Some of The Best Windows Apps for Teachers - Kang Khoe

Similar to Mac Apps for Teachers, Educational Windows Apps is a resource section we created last year to help teachers using Windows in their instruction find and access educational Windows apps. We haven’t published a lot in there yet but we are planning to invest more time in Windows apps store this year. However, if you are looking for some good educational Windows apps to start with, the collection below features some of the most popular Windows apps among teachers and educators. We are re-sharing it with you below hoping you will find it helpful. Enjoy

1- Duolingo 

Duolingo is a great web tool and mobile app for learning a new language. Duolingo provides a plethora of translation activities through which learners get to practice their new language. Duolingo gamifies language learning by using a system of rewards for good achievements. It also gives learners the opportunity to translate real-world texts in the language they are learning and thus help other learners.

2- iMath

‘iMath is designed to help children under the age of 12 to improve math ability and develop interests in mathematics.  iMath has beautiful GUI, it can help you to improve your math skill.’

3- Khan Academy

‘Our Windows app is the best way to view Khan Academy’s complete library of over 6000 videos on your Windows device. We cover a massive number of topics, including K-12 math, science topics such as biology, chemistry, and physics, and even the humanities with tutorials on finance and history.’

4- Wunderlists: To-Do List & Tasks

‘Wunderlist helps millions of people around the world capture their ideas, things to do and places to see. Whether you’re sharing a grocery list with a loved one, working on a project, or planning a vacation, Wunderlist makes it easy to share your lists and collaborate with everyone in your life.’

5-Sway

‘Sway is a digital storytelling app for work, school and home that makes it quick and easy to create and share interactive reports, presentations, personal stories, and more. Add your content, and Sway will do the rest.’

6- MathQuiz

‘MathQuiz is an application that you can test your math skills in a fun way. You can both improve your calculation skills and have fun. You need to answer the questions in given time. You can choose easy, medium and hard levels. And you can also choose the question types you want to answer.’

7- Lesson Plan Manager

‘Lesson Plan Manager allows you to craft simple or complex lesson plans to help you effectively share, deliver and report on your lessons. Using the dynamic template, or configuring your own components, Lesson Plan Manager lets you create comprehensive lesson plans for any subject while also being able to help and support content delivery and assessment.’

8- Essay Marker

‘Essay Marker is a new way for Educators to create, collect and mark student Essays with the new Windows 8 platform. Essay marker is built with the quality teaching framework in mind by enabling you, the teacher to provide quality customised feedback for each student. Now, with the new Teacher Collection Integration, educators can create and share quality content as well as backup their data to the cloud.’

9- Phototastic Collage

‘Create fantastic looking collages of your photos with Phototastic!   The app packed with unlimited possibilities for creating your perfect photo collage! Keep it simple using a classic design or get fancy with our one of our uniquely designed templates.’

10- Markbook

‘Markbook is an expert assessment and feedback solution for educators. The app enables educators to create rubrics comprising rich and lean assessment in both formative and summative modes.’

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