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Out of 125 responses from teachers indicating their top 3 apps, these are the apps that were listed most often. Over the last few weeks, we ran a survey asking teachers to tell us about two or three of their favorite iPad apps that they use in an education-related context. Today we share the apps that were listed most often, and include some feedback from teachers regarding why they like them so much. As it turns out, free apps really outweighed paid apps in our survey responses. Here I list eleven free apps that rose to the top of the list when ranked by numbers of votes, followed by four paid apps that performed as well as the lower ranking free apps.

Evernote and Dropbox easily rose to the no. 1 & 2 spots in the ranked list, with about 1 out of 3 respondents recommending at least one of these two popular applications. First, we list the Favorite FREE iPads Apps that teachers indicated they use in their roles are educators: 1. . - “It makes my life simpler! 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 8. 9. 10. 11. Turn Your iPad 1 or 2 into an Interactive Whiteboard (Practical Practice)

Everyone is so excited about tethering the iPad 2 to a projector, admittedly very cool, that we have missed something else at least as good if not even better! Go all the way: make the iPad 1 or 2 into a complete interactive whiteboard solution! If you already own an iPad, computer, and projector, this can be done for less than the cost of Apple's new Digital AV Adapter for the iPad 2. Ok, full disclosure: this solution only costs 2 cents less than the adapter. But for tethering with the Digital AV Adapter, you also have to purchase an HDMI to VGA cable too! I just recently figured this out—last Friday to be exact. I confess, it was an accident, actually.

I'm talking about using the iPad as a control surface to actually control your computer desktop, write on your computer desktop, and project all of that in front of the classroom just as a regular interactive whiteboard does. This will work on both Mac and Windows machines. I hope you find these useful. 65+ iPad Apps Perfect For Elementary School. K-5 iPad Apps According to Bloom's Taxonomy | Edutopia. Best iPad 2 Apps for Education.

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