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These 5 free apps make it easy to improve your writing - Fast Company

These 5 free apps make it easy to improve your writing - Fast Company | Professional Learning for Busy Educators | Scoop.it

“Polish your grammar, rate your readability, train yourself to write every day, and more.”

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12 Great Social Studies Apps for Elementary Students - Educators Technology

12 Great Social Studies Apps for Elementary Students - Educators Technology | Professional Learning for Busy Educators | Scoop.it
This is the seventh post is a series of posts covering educational iPad apps to use with elementary students. We are trying to build a repository of good apps elementary students and teachers can easily  access and use in their learning and instruction. To learn more about the previous posts we have published so far check out this section. Today's collection features a number of useful apps to use with young learners when teaching social studies. These apps, which we curated from iTunes App Collections, cover 3 main themes: Geography, History and World Cultures.
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11 Tools to Teach Kids How to Code

11 Tools to Teach Kids How to Code | Professional Learning for Busy Educators | Scoop.it

Learning how to code has many benefits for kids. As the world becomes more dependent on technology, the need for computer programmers and software developers will only continue to increase. Kids who know how to code are preparing to compete in a competitive job market. However, the promise of a job in the future may not be enough to get kids interested in learning to code. These 11 tools to teach kids how to code are designed to make learning to code engaging, entertaining and relevant.

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10 Great Chrome Apps for Math Teachers - Educators Technology

10 Great Chrome Apps for Math Teachers - Educators Technology | Professional Learning for Busy Educators | Scoop.it
Below are 10 good Chrome extensions to use in your math classes. These are are meant to help kids develop math skills through a wide variety of exercises, activities, games, interactive simulations and many more. Some of these apps are integrated with Google Drive and are also available for  iPad, Android, and Chromebooks.
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Two Free Apps for Capturing Immersive Imagery - Free Tech 4 Teachers 

Two Free Apps for Capturing Immersive Imagery - Free Tech 4 Teachers  | Professional Learning for Busy Educators | Scoop.it
In 5 Good Resources for Teaching and Learning About World War II I mentioned that I captured some photospheres at the WWII Museum in New Orleans. I created those photospheres for use in virtual reality viewers. The tools that I used for creating those photospheres were the Google Cardboard Camera app and the Google Street View app. Both apps are available for Android and iOS.
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