1. Plickers - This is a rapid-response classroom-polling app that lets teachers use one mobile device to scan paper cards for student responses. There are iOS and Android apps as well as a web interface. ... The teacher holds up a device such as a phone or a tablet and scans students' responses, which are recorded.
6. Trivia Maker - TriviaMaker is the fastest and easiest way to make trivia games that can easily be hosted in front of any kind of audience.
7. Photomath - Photomath reads and solves mathematical problems instantly by using the camera of your mobile device. Check your work for any printed or handwritten problems.
8. My Game Show - Create and host your own question and answer Game Shows for fun and exciting Class Quizzes,Trivia Nights and Party Games! Mirror to a big screen for an exciting immersive TV-style gameshow experience that your live audience will love.
9. Classcraft - Classcraft engages students to live by your class rules in an interactive way. This can be integrated in google classroom.
Students can create their own avatars that have special powers. They play in groups. If someone ignores a deadline, it may fire back on the whole group. Working together andhaving respect for each other is very important.Students can gain different points by playing by the classroom rules. For example: students who help other receive a certain amount of points. When they have enough points, they can use a power like: the “warrior” can eat in class". They can also lose those points by not playing by the rules. If they lose all their points they get a sentence like: bring a treat for the whole class or hand in an assignment a day early.You can choose every power and sentence. Classcraft also has a timer and a stopwatch available, as well as a quiz tool where the avatars have to battle a “boss”. In order to beat the boss, they have to get the answers right.
10. Quizlet Live -Quizlet Live lets your students work together in order to find the right word or definition to the description. It’s made for practicing terms and definitions.There’s something tricky though: you can’t see what descriptions your teammates have. If someone on your team makes a mistake, you have to start over again. Teams battle each other in order to be the first team to reach the finish line.
11. Poll Everywhere -Some people say that Plickers and Poll Everywhere are practically the same. Okay, you can do polls with both apps, but that doesn’t mean that it stops there. Where Plickers needs cards and a scanning app, Poll Everywhere needs devices.
Poll Everywhere is a voting system, completely reinvented! As a teacher, you have to set up a question on the web interface. Students can see it on their PC, tablet or mobile phone.
Questions can be polls, but also open ended questions like “give me a tip to improve my teaching”.
Students can respond by using the web app, a text message or even Twitter. You get instant audience feedback.
Another fun feature is the ability to make nice charts of the answers. You can easily get started analyzing the results.
12. Padlet-With padlet you can create an online board that you can share with every student or teacher you want. Just give them the link. Padlet allows you to insert ideas anonymously or with your name. It’s easy to use and very handy.
Whoever has the board open on its computer, tablet or smartphone, can see what’s on it and what everyone is writing. Teachers can use it to do some live brainstorming on a topic.
You don’t need to be a teacher to use Padlet. I also use it for my family’s Christmas lists. Padlet gives and online solution to replying emails over and over again and missing important changes.
13. Noisli -Noisli is probably the weirdo in this list. However Noisly has something to do with music, it’s live and it engages students. That’s what this post is about, isn’t it? Noisli engages students with sounds. What sound is relaxing? What sound makes you more productive? Take a look at their website and discover the sounds. Let your students work with some productive background music.
15. Mentimeter - Create interactive presentations & meetings, wherever you are. Get real-time input from remote teams and online students with live polls, quizzes, word clouds, Q&As and more.
16. Canva - Canva is a graphic design platform that allows users to create social media graphics, presentations, posters and other visual content. It is available on web and mobile, and integrates millions of images, fonts, templates and illustrations.
17. Quizizz - This allows you to conduct student-paced formative assessments in a fun and engaging way for students of all ages.
18. Google Classroom is a free web service developed by Google for schools that aims to simplify creating, distributing, and grading assignments. The primary purpose of Google Classroom is to streamline the process of sharing files between teachers and students.
19. BookWidgets is a platforms that lets educators create interactive activities and engaging teaching material to be used on iPads, Android tablets, Chromebooks, Macs or PCs. It only takes a few minutes and is very easy to use. Teachers can create dynamic widgets – interactive content – for their iBook without needing a knowledge of how to code.
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