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Special Education APPS for Mobile Devices
Evaluating Educational Apps
Bloom's Digital Taxonomy Pyramid
Bloom's Taxonomy for Evaluating Apps
Rubric for Evaluating Apps
Special Education Apps
| Title of App | iTouch | Content | iPad | BPS Content | Comments/Notes |
| ABC Flash Cards | Free | Education | Free | ELA | Alphabet |
| ABC Letter Tracing | Free | Education | Free | Writing | Letter Tracing with Graphics |
| ABC Phonics Animals | 1.99 | Education | 1.99 | Reading | Learn animal names as well as the alphabet. Flipping the cards reveals examples of how letters are used, which can teach kids how to spell. |
| ActionBowling Free | Free | |
Free | |
Action Bowing Free - the most realistic bowling game on the iPhone and iTouch. Now with over 12 million units downloaded! |
| Adams Game | 1.99 | Education | 1.99 | SPED | Adam’s Game is typical of iPhone apps for autism which focus on selection. This app provides the user with three different choices, and instructs them to choose one. |
| Alexicom ACC | Free | SPED | Free | Autism | Internet-Based Augmentative and Alternative Communication System |
| Alphabet Sign Language | Free | Education | Free | Education | The manual alphabet |
| Agronomy Study Guide | 1.99 | Science | 1.99 | Science | Science and Technology of using plants for food, fuel, feed, and fiber |
| Alphabet Tracing | Free | Education | Free | Education | Sounds and Pictures - Can control letter lines and pencil sizes |
| Amazon Kindle | Free | Reading | Free | Reading | Free App for downloading books @ Amazon.com |
| Animal Kingdom HD | Free | Education | Free | Science | Animals are a major group of mostly multicellular, eukaryotic organisms of the kingdom Animalia or Metazoa. Their body plan eventually becomes fixed as they develop, although some undergo a process of metamorphosis later on in their life. |
| Animal Memory Match | 0.99 | Reading | 0.99 | Reading | Concentration Game |
| Animoto | Free | Music | |
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Turns iPhone/iPod photos and turns them into a music video |
| Art Lite | Free | Education | |
Art | Pocket Art Gallery. Great artist throughout history see above |
| Audiobooks | Free | Education | Free | Audio books | Over 3,535 Audio Books for free |
| Auditorium Notes | |
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4.99 | Audio Recording | Audio recording with bookmark capabilities |
| Barnes & Noble Bookstore | Free | Books | Free | Books | Barnes & Noble Bookstore |
| Barnes & Noble eReader | Free | Books | Free | Books | Barnes & Noble eBook Reader |
| Barnes & Noble Nook Kids | |
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Free | Books | Books and picture books for kids, classics to new favorites |
| Bee Sees, A | Free | Education | Free | Reading | The happy, balloon popping bee helps kids learn Letters, Numbers, and Colors. With easy to use controls, even the youngest child can tap the screen of the iPhone or iPod touch to pop the correct balloon. Voice instructions tell the child what to pick, then they touch the balloon for the bee to pop. |
| Bee Sees Puzzles, A | Free | Education | Free | Education | The happy bee helps kids learn letters, numbers, and shapes with fun puzzles you can customize yourself with your personal photos. |
| Blackboard Mobile Learn | Free | Education | Free | Education | Blackboard’s web-based teaching and learning software, but your school must enable it before you get started. |
| Bookworm | 2.99 | Education | 2.99 | ELA | Link letters left, right, up and down to build words to keep Lex the Bookworm sated and smiling. |
| Boston.com News | Free | News | Free | News | Local and Metro News (Boston, MA) |
| Bug Me | 1.99 | Productivity | 1.99 | Productivity | You can make auditory sticky note reminder |
| Bug Me Lite | Free | Productivity | 1.99 | Productivity | You can make auditory sticky note reminder |
| Bump | Free | Social Networking | Free | Social Networking | Share photos, contacts, and calendar events. |
| Caster Free | Free | Utility | Free | Utility | Allows you to edit and create a podcast (time limit - 3 min.) |
| Color Memory Match | Free | Education | Free | Education | Matching colors |
| ConversationBuilder | 5.99 | Education | 5.99 | Education | It is designed to help elementary aged children learn how to have multi-exchange conversations with their peers in a variety of social settings. |
| Corkulous | 4.99 | Education | 4.99 | Productivity | Brainstorming App. Acts like a corkboard |
| Dictionary | Free | Reference | Free | Reference | Dictionary, Thesaurus and Word of the Day |
| Discovery Channel | Free | Education | Free | Education | Features - What is on the Discovery Channel |
| DocsAnywhere | 1.99 | Productivity | 1.99 | Productivity | Lets you copy documents to iPhone/iTouch/iPad |
| DocAs Lite PDF Notes, Document Reader, Note Taker, Handwriting |
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Free | Writing | No.10 top free productivity App in US, Brazil, Argentina, Portugal, Italy, Austrilia, Hong Kong and many other countries DocAS Lite is a Lite version for DocAS without exporting and backup&restore.It is a powerful comprehensive document "Killer" App for iPad. It offers straightforward Files Manager, Document Viewer, Note Taker, Handwriting, PDF Annotation, audio recording and Air printing etc. Drag & Drop is our highlight to organize your documents. Handwriting and PDF annotation are our "killer" features. |
| Documents To Go | 16.99 | Business | 16.99 | Productivity | Allows file sharing for Office 2007/2008/2010 |
| DoodleBuddy | Free | Art | Free | Art | Art and Drawing Program |
| DottoDot Number | 1.99 | Education | 1.99 | Math | Connect the Dots - iPad version forthcoming |
| DottoDot Number Lite | Free | Education | Free | Math | Connect the Dots |
| Dragon Dictation | Free | Productivity | Free | Productivity | Speech to text |
| Drawing Den | Free | Education | Free | Art | Color in pictures |
| Dropbox | Free | Productivity | Free | Productivity | Sharing files among groups or teams of people |
| Easy Agenda | 1.99 | Productivity | 1.99 | Productivity | Write or pencil something in your notebook has a calendar |
| eCove | Free | Education | Free | Education | eCove Observation Software for SPED, Admin, ESL & General Education |
| Edmodo | Free | Education | Free | Productivity | Easy for teachers and students to stay connected and share information |
| Evernote | Free | Productivity | Free | Productivity | Organizes your notes, ideas, recordings |
| Evernote Peek | |
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Free | Education | Evernote Peek is a learning app designed for the iPad 2 Smart Cover. No Smart Cover? No problem! The new Virtual Cover lets any iPad get in on the fun. Studying with an iPad has never been more natural. Simply peek under the cover to prepare for a quiz, practice a language or strengthen your memory. |
| Everyday Skills | |
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39.99 | SPED | Everyday Skills provides an accessible learning tool that is specifically designed to be used directly by individuals with autism, learning or other developmental disabilities at their own pace |
| First Then Visual Schedule | 9.99 | SPED | |
SPED | For individuals with communication needs, developmental delays, Autism or those who benefit from a structured environment; visual schedules serve to increase independence and lower anxiety during transitions through different activities. |
| First Words | Free | Education | Free | SPED | First Words is an educational game for your child to help them develop their vocabulary words. |
| FirstWords Sampler and First Words |
Free | Education | Free | ELA | Sampler is a powerful educational tool for toddlers and preschoolers. It provides hours of fun while giving your child a head start on learning about letters and words. |
| FlashToPass (Math) | Free | Education | Free | Math | Develop mastery of math basics |
| Free Audiobooks | 1.99 | Books | 1.99 | Books | 2947 Classic audiobooks |
| Free Books | Free | Education | Free | Books | 100,000 Free books |
| GoodReader | 4.99 | Productivity | 4.99 | Productivity | Annotate PDF Files |
| Free | Reference | Free | Reference | Search Engine | |
| Google Earth | Free | Education | Free | Education | Travel, Science, geography, etc. |
| GoSkyWatch | |
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Free | Science | Planetarium view of the night sky |
| GRE Vocab Test Prep | |
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2.99 | ELA | College Board GRE Test Vocabulary over 1000 words |
| Grimm’s Fairy Tales 3D | Free | Education | |
ELA | 3D Classic Literature by the Grimm Brothers |
| History Maps of the World | Free | Education | Free | History | Historical Maps by ERA |
| HistoryTools | Free | Education | Free | History | Lists people’s birth, death, and major news events. It also provides the user to add their own events |
| Hubble | Free | Education | Free | Science | Photos, news releases and videos from the Hubble |
| I See Ewe | 0.99 | Education | 0.99 | ELA | I See Ewe is an educational game for that helps your preschooler learn to recognize over 50 different shapes, objects, colors and animals, and exposes them to their first sight words. |
| IAnnotate | 0.99 | Utilities | 9.99 | Productivity | PDF reader that allows you to annotate documents, highlights, annotates, sketch diagrams and make notes on/in PDF files |
| iBooks | Free | Education | Free | BPS Content | Download Books |
| Idea Sketch | Free | Productivity | Free | Productivity | Mind mapping - similar to Kidspiration or Inspiration |
| iEarnedThat Lite | Free | Productivity | Free | SPED | Tracks student accomplishments by providing instant ongoing positive reinforcement. |
| IEP Checklist | Free | Productivity | Free | Productivity | Ability to record IEP meetings and individual voice notes - Ability to export IEP Checklist and custom notes - Dedicated checklist for easy review of notes and top priorities |
| iHomework | 1.99 | Education | 1.99 | Education | Organize Homework, Projects. and Schedules |
| iLab Timer HD | 0.99 | Utility | 1.99 | Science | Timers - Count up |
| I Like Books | 0.99 | Education | 0.99 | Education | 37 Picture books for children - High Quality |
| iMovie | 4.99 | Photography | 4.99 | Photography | Edit iMovies on the fly |
| iMovie Extras | 0.99 | Photography | 0.99 | Photography | More backgrounds, text and credits |
| iMovie Movie Drops | 4.99 | Photography | 4.99 | Photography | Movie Drops for Introductions |
| inClass | Free | Productivity | Free | Productivity | Organize schedule, share notes, keep track of tasks and even alerts you when things are due |
| iDress for Weather | 1.99 | Education | 1.99 | Education | iDress for Weather is for anyone, any age, and any ability anywhere in the world! iDress for Weather can be assistive technology for individuals with disabilities, an educational tool for children, or just plain fun for everyone |
| inkling | Free | Education | Free | Education | Turns interactive textbooks to interactive learning experiences |
| iQuake | |
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Free | Science | Monitors Earthquakes all over the world |
| iReading | 0.99 | Education | 0.99 | Reading | The Emperor's New Clothes, The Ugly Ducking, The Adventures of Pinocchio, The Little Mermaid, The Fisherman and the Golden Fish, The Goose that Laid the Golden Eggs, Peter Pan, The Little Tin Soldier, Sleeping Beauty, and The Frog Prince. |
| iSequence | 6.99 | Music | 14.99 | Music | Designed to play and compose music |
| iSign Lite | Free | Education | |
Language | Sign Language |
| iSign Pro | 4.99 | Education | |
Language | Sign Language |
| iStudiez Lite | Free | Education | Free | Productivity | Organize Schedules, Assignments etc. |
| iStudiez Pro | 2.99 | Education | 2.99 | Productivity | Organize Schedules, Assignments etc. |
| iTeleprompter | |
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4.99 | Business | View speeches and adjust the speed of scrolling text |
| iTikkit:apps:books | Free | Books | Free | Books | 250 of the most popular books for a small cost |
| iThoughtsHD | 7.99 | Education | 7.99 | Productivity | Like Inspiration - Brainstorming |
| Jigsaw Puzzle | 1.99 | Education | 1.99 | Education | Puzzlers of all ages will have hours of fun putting together any of the 40 beautiful images contained in this App. Add your own Photos |
| Jungle Coin Math | |
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2.99 | Math | Currencies included: US Dollar, Australian Dollar, British Pound, Euro (Austria, Belgium, Netherlands, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Portugal, Spain), Swiss franc, Japanese yen |
| Just Dad and Me | |
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0.99 | ELA | Interactive Book by Mercer Mayer |
| Keynote | |
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9.99 | Productivity | Part of the iWorks Series |
| Keynote Remote | 0.99 | Productivity | 0.99 | Productivity | Part of the iWorks Series |
| Kiddie Questions | 2.99 | Education | 2.99 | ELA | Choose between Who, What, WHere, Why and When...or choose them all (random option now available)! All questions and answers are presented with pictures and have an optional pre-recorded voice. |
| Kids Learn Sight Words: 1-100 | |
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4.99 | Reading | Combine fun, easy-to-follow activities with hands-on and audio features to jumpstart the learning process. Created by reading experts such as Dr. Fry, Kids Learn Sight Words uses developmentally appropriate approaches to let the child |
| Kids Math Fun | 1.99 | Education | 1.99 | Math | By Grade Level - Example: Grade 1. This application encourages First Grade children to practice the addition of a double digit (0-99) number with a single digit (0-9) number (without carrying), and the subtraction of a single digit (0-9) number from a double digit (0-99) number (without borrowing or negative answers). |
| Kids Writing Pad | 0.99 | Education | 0.99 | ELA | Kids Writing Pad is a basic large lined writing pad useful for practicing numbers and letters to make sure you draw them appropriately. It has a middle dotted line between two solid lines like most primary school paper so you can practice having the appropriate parts of the letters or numbers in the right areas. |
| Kobo | Free | Education | Free | Books | 1.8 Million Free Books |
| LanguageBuilder | |
Education | 3.99 | ELA | Language Builder is designed to help children accomplish the following educational goals: 1) Improve sentence ideation; 2) Improve sentence formation; and 3) Improve receptive and expressive language. |
| LeafSnapHD | Free | Education | Free | Science | Take a picture of a leaf and the LeafSnap app will then scan the leaf database and give you a list of results you can browse though to identify your tree! |
| Letter Lab | 0.99 | Education | 0.99 | ELA | Trace upper and lower case letters with your finger. |
| LetterShaker | 1.99 | Education | 1.99 | ELA | Some letters are missing - Must put in correct place |
| Library Lite | Free | Lifestyle | Free | ELA | Allows you to manage books and categories |
| Living Safely | |
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29.99 | SPED | Living Safely provides an accessible learning tool that is specifically designed to be used directly by individuals with autism, learning or other developmental disabilities at their own pace |
| Making Change | 0.99 | Education | 0.99 | Math | Make Change is an iOS application made to help youngsters learn about money. |
| MacLife Tablet Edition | Free | News | |
News | Provides Readers with advice to get the most out of their iPhone, iTouch and/or iPad |
| Mars Globe | Free | Education | 0.99 | Science | Mars: Explore the Red Planet |
| Math Drills | 1.99 | Education | |
Math | Learn Basic Skills: addition, subtraction, multiplication and division |
| Math Drills Lite | Free | Education | |
Math | Learn Basic Skills: addition, subtraction, multiplication and division |
| MathGraphing | 1.99 | Education | 1.99 | Math | Graphing Calculator |
| Math Helper: Factoring | Free | Education | Free | Math | This app factors integers into the product of prime numbers |
| Mathletics | 1.99 | Education | |
Math | Live challenge game that allows you to challenge your friends |
| MathPad | 0.99 | Education | |
Math | Word Problems |
| Math Quizzer | Free | Education | |
Math | Boost skills in Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication & Division |
| Meet the Colors | 0.99 | Education | 0.99 | ELA | Students can test their knowledge about the colors by picking them out as they are called! |
| Meet the Letter Lowercase | 0.99 | Education | 0.99 | ELA | Lower Case! Meet the Letters, your students can test their knowledge about the uppercase letters by picking them out as they are called out. |
| Meet the Letters Upper Case | 0.99 | Education | 0.99 | ELA | Uppercase! Meet the Letters, your students can test their knowledge about the uppercase letters by picking them out as they are called out. |
| Meet the Numbers | 0.99 | Education | 0.99 | Math | Numbers! Meet the Numbers, your students can test their knowledge about numbers by picking them out as they are called out. |
| Memorize Words for Spanish Lite | Free | ESL | |
ELL | Two educational games - for memorization Concentration and Hangman |
| Milly, Molly and the Bike Ride HD | |
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4.99 | Reading | Two girls from different ethnic backgrounds. The book promotes diversity. Available languages include English, Italian, Chinese and Spanish |
| MiniMod Decimals | 1.99 | Math | 1.99 | Math | Helps students develop mastery of decimal equivalents, decimal math... This app is carefully aligned with the new Core Curriculum. |
| MiniMod Fractions | 1.99 | Math | 1.99 | Math | Students build mastery in identifying, computing and ordering fractions. This app is carefully aligned with the new Core Curriculum. |
| MiniMod Homophones | 3.99 | ELA | 3.99 | ELA | This app helps students develop the ELA skill of mastering words that sound a like but have different meanings. This app is carefully aligned with the new Core Curriculum. |
| MiniMod Reading for Details | 3.99 | Reading | 3.99 | Reading | Helps the student build mastery in the essential reading comprehension skill of Reading for Details. This app is carefully aligned with the new Core Curriculum. |
| MiniMod Reading for Inferences | 3.99 | Reading | 3.99 | Reading | Reading for Inferences helps the student build mastery in the essential reading comprehension skill of inferential thinking. This app is carefully aligned with the new Core Curriculum. |
| MiniMod Vocabulary Builder | 2.99 | Reading | 2.99 | Reading | This app was designed to help build and expand vocabulary. This app is carefully aligned with the new Core Curriculum. |
| Mobile Learn | Free | Education | |
Productivity | Teacher Utility - How to prepare mobile lessons |
| Molecules | Free | Education | Free | Education | Molecular Structure |
| Moods | Free | Lifestyle | Free | Lifestyle | 64 Moods with a diary |
| Moon Globe | Free | Education | 1.99 | Education | Virtual globe of the Earth’s Moon |
| Multiplication | 0.99 | Math | |
Math | Multiplication practice |
| My Choice Board | 9.99 | SPED | 9.99 | SPED | The primary purpose of MY CHOICE BOARD is to present a visual display of “choices” to those with limited communication skills |
| MyJournal | 0.99 | Business | Free | Lifestyle | Features include; Maps, Multiple views, lists etc. |
| MyTalkTools Mobile Lite | Free | SPED | Free | SPED | MyTalkTools Mobile for the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad enables people with communication difficulties to express their needs and desires to those around them. |
| MyTalkTools Mobile | 39.99 | SPED | 39.99 | SPED | MyTalkTools Mobile for the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad enables people with communication difficulties to express their needs and desires to those around them. |
| My Writing Spot for iPad | 4.99 | Education | 4.99 | Writing | Great for working on a writing project. Allows for different account settings for sharing iPads Works with Google Docs. available for Androids |
| NASA | Free | Education | |
Science | Get updates on NASA missions, information, photos etc |
| Newsy | Free | News | Free | News | Different sources for news |
| NineGaps Lite | Free | Games | |
Math | Math Puzzles Games |
| Nook (Barnes&Noble) | Free | Reference | Free | Reference | Barnes&Noble Online - Books for downloading |
| Novel Idea, A | Free | Productivity | Free | Productivity | Used for plotting your story and recording inspirations for your story’s plot. |
| NPR | Free | News | Free | News | National Public Radio |
| Number Line | Free | Education | |
Math | Learn about decimals, percents, & fractions |
| Numbers | |
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9.99 | Productivity | Part of the iWorks Series |
| Office2 HD | |
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7.99 | Productivity | Office for the iPad |
| Office2 Plus | Free | Productivity | |
Productivity | Office for the iPhone/iTouch |
| Off We Go - Going to the Dentist HD | 3.99 | Books | 3.99 | ELA | This book will help prepare your child for going to the dentist in a fun and practical way. Your child will not only see what is likely to happen, but will also hear some of the typical sounds from the dentist’s surgery. |
| Off We Go - Going on a Plane HD | 3.99 | Books | 3.99 | ELA | Help prepare your child for going on a plane in a fun and practical way. Your child will not only see what is likely to happen, but will also hear some of the typical sounds that they would hear during their journey. |
| OmniGraphSketcher | |
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24.99 | Productivity | Make precise graphs |
| Our Choice | 4.99 | Education | 4.99 | Science | Al gore’s plan to solve the Climate Crisis. An interactive games and graphics help students understand ehe effects of global warming. |
| Oxford Spanish English Dictionary | 19.99 | Education | |
ELL | Dictionary & Pocket Reference for Non-English Speakers |
| Pages | |
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9.99 | Productivity | Part of the iWorks Series |
| PaperDesk | |
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2.99 | Productivity | While playing audio, tap a word and PaperDesk will take you to the point in the recording when you typed that word! Task lists with notifications are also included in each notebook. |
| PaperDesk Lite | |
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Free | Productivity | While playing audio, tap a word and PaperDesk will take you to the point in the recording when you typed that word! Task lists with notifications are also included in each notebook. |
| Pastebot | 3.99 | Productivity | |
Productivity | Acts like a holding zone for copying & pasting |
| Peekaboo Barn Lite | Free | |
Free | |
Inside a little bouncing barn, friendly farm animals are waiting to pop out and surprise your little one. Try and guess who they are; tap the doors to find out! |
| PDF Reader Pro | 0.99 | Business | 0.99 | Business | Supports the following files: PDF, doc, xls, txt, video, html, audio and image files |
| Pencilbot | 4.99 | Education | |
ELL | ESL Level Red other levels also available |
| Penultimate | 14.99 | Education | |
Books | Audio books |
| Percent Calculator XL | 0.99 | Business | 0.99 | Business | math3g.com Percent Calculator XL |
| PhotoMatch | 0.99 | Games | |
Games | Memory Matching Game with Your Photos |
| PhotoPad | Free | Photography | Free | Photography | Add, change color, or write on photos and more |
| Planets | Free | Education | Free | Education | 3D Guide to the planets |
| PopMath Basic | 0.99 | Education | |
Math | PopMath won the iPhone FootPrint Excellent Award in Education |
| Popplet Lite | |
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Free | Productivity | Sharing Visual Ideas |
| Question Builder | 3.99 | SPED | 3.99 | ELA | Question Builder is designed to help elementary aged children learn to answer abstract questions and create responses based on inference. |
| Preference Assessment Lite |
Free | SPED | Free | SPED | This Lite version of the Preference (Reinforcer) Assessment app was designed by a BCBA (board certified behavior analyst) to make running a paired choice preference (reinforcer) assessment amazingly easy to do. With this app anyone can effectively and scientifically determine their child’s or client’s preferences through a paired choice assessment. |
| Preference & Reinforcer Assessment - Autism & Special Education | 14.99 | SPED | 14.99 | SPED | This version of the Preference (Reinforcer) Assessment was designed by a BCBA (board certified behavior analyst) to make running a paired choice preference (reinforcer) assessment amazingly easy to do. With this app anyone can effectively and scientifically determine their child’s or client’s preferences through a paired choice assessment. |
| Proloquo2Go | 189.99 | SPED | 189.99 | SPED | Full featured augmentiaive and alternative communication solution for people who have difficulty speaking. |
| Qwiki | |
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Free | Education | Curious? Explore 3,000,000 topics in a format perfect for the iPad: learn about what's near you, across the world - and everything in between. Labeled "a seed that will blossom into an Internet wonder" by the NY Times, Qwiki combines thousands of sources to present concise, interactive summaries of millions of people, places and things in an experience optimized for the iPad. Explore topics by searching or browse a worldwide map highlighting landmarks, monuments, cities, towns, and more. |
| Read2Go | 19.99 | ELA | 19.99 | ELA | From within the app, you can browse, search, download, and read books directly from Bookshare using your Bookshare membership, as well as read DAISY books from other sources. The app gives you full control over visual choices for font size and color, background and highlighting color, and text-to-speech preferences. Read2Go features word-by-word highlighting for multi-modal reading. |
| Read Me Stories | Free | Education | |
Books | Free Trial - A new Talking Book Everyday |
| Sally Sloth Saves the Day | |
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4.99 | Reading | Sally goes from being the slowest in the jungle, to discovering her talent that could save her furry friends. |
| Science 360 | |
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Free | Science | The National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Science360 for iPad provides easy access to engaging science and engineering images and video from around the globe and a news feed featuring breaking news from NSF-funded institutions. Content is either produced by NSF or gathered from scientists, colleges and universities, and NSF science and engineering centers. |
| Science Glossary | Free | Education | Free | Education | Science Terms Defined |
| ScreenChomp | Free | Education | Free | Education | SKETCH out your ideas and record how you did your work |
| SentenceBuilder | |
Education | 3.99 | ELA | Designed to help elementary aged children learn how to build grammatically correct sentences. |
| Shape Builder | 0.99 | Education | 0.99 | Education | Click and drag shapes to make a picture |
| Shape Builder Lite | Free | Education | |
Education | Click and drag shapes to make a picture |
| Shazam | Free | Music | Free | Music | Identify Songs by pointing iTouch or iPad at the source |
| Shmoop | 1.99 | Education | 1.99 | Education | Learning GuidesTake your pick of 100s of available Shmoop apps from Literature, Bestsellers, Poetry,US History, Biography, and Music |
| Simple Drawings | Free | Art | Free | Art | Lessons on drawing |
| Sight Words Flash Cds | Free | Education | |
ELA | Compiled from the Dolch and Fry Lists |
| Skype | Free | Productivity | Free | Productivity | Communication - Text, voice, video |
| SkyORB | Free | Education | Free | Science | Six different tools, 3D Star map, 3D Planetarium, ephemeris, search engine, sun clock,etc. |
| Smarty Pants School | |
Education | Free | ELA | Letter knowledge, phonoemic knowledge, phonics, phonetic words, and sight words |
| Social Skills Sampler HD |
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Free | SPED | Designed to teach and reinforce basic social skills critical for independent living. |
| Solar System Simulation | Free | Education | Free | Education | Simulations of the movement of the planets |
| Sound Match | Free | Education | Free | Education | Matching sounds |
| Space Images | Free | Science | |
Science | Images of Space |
| SPARKvue | Free | Education | Free | Education | Measurement, data visualization, and analysis |
| Splashtop Whiteboard | 9.99 | Education | 9.99 | Education | Whiteboard allows teachers and students to turn their iPad into an interactive white board. |
| Stanza | Free | Books | Free | Science | Download Books |
| Stars New | Free | Education | Free | Education | 88 Constellations |
| Star Walk | 2.99 | Science | 4.99 | Science | Personal Planetarium - Astronomy |
| Sticky Notes | 0.99 | Utility | 0.99 | Utility | Sticky Notes by category |
| Sticky Notes with Alarm and Bump | 0.99 | Utility | 0.99 | Utility | Sticky Notes by category with Alarm and Bump Feature |
| Stickyboard | Free | Productivity | Free | Productivity | A Giant whiteboard |
| Story Builder | |
Education | 3.99 | ELA | Goals are to improve paragraph formation, improve integration of ideas, improve higher levels of inference and abstractions |
| Story Buddy | |
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6.99 | ELA | Draw directly on the iPad's screen with your finger and create a picture book page by page. Add customizable text with the built-in keyboard. Import images from your photo album for that personal touch. Even publish your story and flip through its pages like a real book. |
| Story Kit | Free | Education | Free | Productivity | Create an electronic story book |
| Strawberry Shortcake | 0.99 | Education | 0.99 | |
Join Strawberry at her Café for an exciting fruit smoothie sensation. Children and parents alike will enjoy playing this fast-paced game exclusive to the iPhone and iPod touch. |
| Strip Designer | 2.99 | Education | 2.99 | Education | Create comic strips pages with images & balloons |
| Super Why! | 2.99 | Games | 2.99 | Reading | Help your child achieve the Power to Read with this collection of four SUPER WHY interactive games |
| Talking Gina | Free | Education | Free | Education | Play Patty with Gina, she repeats what you say and works on eye/hand coordination |
| Talking Larry | 0.99 | Education | 0.99 | Education | Talking Larry the Bird is your whistling and talking bird friend. Play the piano keyboard and make Larry whistle a perfect tune. Say anything and Larry will repeat. |
| Talking Roby | Free | Education | Free | Education | A Hip-hop dancing robot. He can speak words you type on your keyboard. Robotic voice also repeats what you say |
| Talking Tom | Free | Education | Free | ELA | Responds to touch and repeats everything you say |
| TanZen | 1.99 | Games | 1.99 | Math | Classic tangram puzzles |
| TapToTalk | Free | Assistive Tech | Free | Assistive Tech | Tap to talk allows for the iPad/iPhone/iTouch to an augmentative and alternative program that has pictures that speak for the child |
| Teacher’s Pick | 0.99 | Productivity | 0.99 | Productivity | Random selection of students |
| Telling Time HD | |
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2.99 | Math | The free-play area lets you move the clock hands anywhere on the dial and hear the time. The challenge activities include: Set the Clock – where you drag the hour hand and the minute hand to the correct setting |
| The Elements | |
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13.99 | Science | The Elements - Interactive |
| This Day in History | Free | Education | Free | History | Historical Events in History |
| This is My Story (And I am Sticking to it!) | 0.99 | Education | 0.99 | ELA | With a sticker like interface This is My Story helps kids create their own personal stories over and over again. |
| TypeDrawing | 1.99 | Art | 2.99 | Art | Type Drawing |
| Ultralingua, inc. | 19.99 | Reference | 13.99 | ELL | Spanish to English Translation Dictionary |
| USA Today | Free | News | Free | News | USA Today News |
| VisiTimer (PC only) | Free | Utility | Free | Utility | Countdown timer app but with the unique ability to represent the time passage visually by gradually "painting" or filling-in an image or shape in sync with the time as it counts down.(PC only) |
| Virtuoso | Free | Education | Free | Music | Virtuoso is a Multi-Touch piano. |
| Voice Memos | 0.99 | Utilities | 0.99 | Utility | Record Notes, Ideas, Practice Speech |
| Voice Recorder | 2.99 | Education | 0.99 | Utilities | Record Notes, Ideas, Practice Speech |
| Weather Channel | Free | Science | Free | Science | Updated Weather |
| Wikipedia | Free | Reference | Free | Reference | interactive Online Encyclopedia |
| Wolframalpha | 1.99 | Reference | 1.99 | Reference | Access expert knowledge |
| Word Wall | |
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0.99 | Reading | Word Wall provides hours of fun and practice in early reading skills engaging young readers to become successful and confident readers. |
| World Atlas HD | |
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Free | History | National Geographic World Atlas |
| World Book - This day in History | |
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Free | History | History - US and World History events |
| Zoola Lite | Free | Education | Free | Education | ZOOLA is a fun and educational app that teaches small children about animal families and the sounds they make. |
See Also:
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Apps for Autism
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Assistive Technology Continuum Low Tech to High Tech Tools
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Differentiated Instruction and Learning Styles
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Top Ten UDL Features for the MacBook
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