Chrome+App+Assignment

Wendy Paul Liz || App Category || Product || Pros || Cons ||
 * TEAM TIGERS
 * || Slideshow Apps

Slidesnack || media type="custom" key="26772544"o || - It is very easy to use. Convert PowerPoint presentation to PDF or JPG format. Upload the presentation, customize the layout and seleect a custom template to enhance its look and publish it online. - Users can record comments or notes and create a slidecast with presentation and voice over. - Great tool for students to save their presentations and presenting in class. - Great tool for teachers <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">to publish <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">slidescasts on <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">website for students <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">to <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">listen to daily lessons at <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">home. || - Users cannot directly <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">share PowerPoint <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">presentations. Users are <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">requiresd <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">to convert <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">presentations to PDF or JPG format <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">before they can be uploaded. - In order to have more <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">options like posting <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">presentation in YouTube, Unlimited number of <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">online presentations, a <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">user needs to pay $20.00 <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">a month. ||
 * || Drawing Apps

Alla Prima Paint || || - Very easy to use. I asked my daughter <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">to draw something. I <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">did not explain to her <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">how to use the APP. She figured out fast. It is kid friendly. When she was done, I saved her painting. - Students can create <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">their own paintings <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">and use <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">their <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">creativity. || - The free version is <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">functional but with <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">some brushes locked. Unless the user pay <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">a monthly fee, he or <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">she will not be able to <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">use all the brushes. ||
 * || Graphing Apps

Mathlab Calculator || || - New 3D Pro capabilities!

- Big buttons, easy to use

- Real time interface changes solution as you type

- Also contains a scientific calculator fraction calculator algebra calculator matrix calculator

- Has a library || - The free version has ads

- requires internet connection to perform calculations ||
 * || Mapping Apps

Bucketlisty || [|Wendy's Bucket List] || --Provides an opportunity to self-manage goals and network with others who share similar --Easy to set up the list and set goals --Incorporates images to help "unlock" goals --Interesting mapping feature that shows where your list has been --Earn points for achieving goals --Useful tool for goal-setting and tracking as you are able to enter in personal goals --Great tool for students, as it teaches them goal-setting and geographical locations in a personal manner || --A bit confusing as to where you may see your list --No app for Android, only IPhone --Won't allow you to unlock an achievement without a photo ||
 * || Image Apps

Watermark Image || || --Simple tool for watermarking images --User-friendly --Drag and drop makes adding photos easy --Simple program --Students could use this tool to mark their own images that are being used in a class blog, etc. It teaches them about ownership and how to properly give credit to images they use from the internet. || --No flexibility for moving watermark once completed --Limited options for creating watermark . ||

Mark Melissa || App Category || Product || Pros || Cons || I used Zoho Show to edit and present a PPT I had made for another class. || Very Easy to integrate with other software
 * TEAM LIONS
 * || Presentation Apps || [[file:Zoho_Show_Pedometer_Mini-Grant.pptx]]

Ability to save as PPT and other docs Simple to use and create new projects A lot of options when presenting Plenty of great tools to use when creating <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">or editing presentations || Really could not find many. ||
 * || Writing Apps || Ginger

This app is an extension that is put onto your computer and allow you to edit and rephrase wording. You can also translate your words into various languages.

This is a paper I wrote that I used Ginger to add translated parts of <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">into Spanish. The translated parts are in bold.

|| Helps students edit grammar and spelling when writing. Allows for language translation. Can help students rephrase sentences to be more concise or make better sense. Easy to use text box. This extension is can be used for all editing on your computer. ||  ||
 * || Audio Apps || Pulsate

This is a live app that does not save a specific product. You have to download the app and then click away to make various music patterns.

As a lesson I would have students experiment with different patterns and sounds to find what they think is relaxing or enjoyable. They could then <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">listen the music while reading or working on classwork. They would be able to change the music each time they used the app. || Easy and fun way to make musical patterns Students could use patterns of music to listen to while studying Could be used to teach sound patterns and visual <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">patterns Allows for students to change settings to create <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">various sounds. Allows for a lot of creative exploration || <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">Students could get carried away and make <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">some pretty annoying music. Some may not like the sounds produced ||
 * || Creativity Apps || Glogster EDU

media type="custom" key="26766802" || <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">Fun app that is easy to use Has a great supply of graphics, backgrounds, and borders Allows you to upload and embed videos, pictures, and audio Lets you search other <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">glogs or posters that have been created. Have templates that you can use to get started. || No longer free :( You are limited by some of the features unless you upgrade. Sometimes the program runs really slow. ||
 * || Quiz Apps || Quizlet

[|Guidelines for Success Quiz] || *Super easy to use <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">tons of already made sets <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">for things that you will cover <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">will automatically switch between languages and add definitions <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">allows you to quiz yourself or test yourself <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">offers and audio feature FREE || There is a paid portion for $25 that will give you more features. When using math it doesn't recognize the terminology so instead of saying, "one times two" It will say one space "X" space <span class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">two. ||