Apps for Media Specialists
Destiny Quest Free"Search for resources in your library
• Submit and read ratings and reviews • Place holds and add items to My List • Discover the Top 10 Most Popular titles and New Books at your library • View your Account information including checkouts, holds and outstanding fines • Use the Resource Lists posted by Teachers & Librarians, to find resources on the topics discussed in class." Follett Destiny - FreeGet away from your desk! Checkin and Checkout resources from anywhere in the media center!
Free Books23,469 of the greatest books of all time. Right at your fingertips. FREE!
Google Drive FreeAccess your Google Docs from your iPad. Check with your Instructional Technology Coach for more details about your District Google account.
Evernote FreeAnother app for online storage. Access your files from any computer, syncs with the app on your iPad effortlessly. Create notebooks to organize your files and your life. (Works happily with Skitch to the right)
Puffin FreeA fast browser alternative for your mobile device. Puffin claims to be even faster than Chrome! It's great to use with websites that require Flash.
Educreations - FreeFlip your classroom! The smart folks at Educreations claim you can create a 5 minute lesson for your students in 5 minutes!
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i-nigma FreeThe fastest, easiest QR-Code reader available.
Scan QR Codes, share them with others, keep a scan history, star your favorites. iBooks FreeDownload and read e-books. Maintain a personal library. App is free, books are sold through iTunes.
PDF Notes FreeAnnotate on PDF files. Track equipment by room with ease!
Dropbox FreeMore free cloud storage...gain more storage space by inviting friends. Share files from your desktop to access from your iPad (or another computer or device).
Skitch FreeA picture's worth a thousand words...And with Skitch you can take modify a picture with annotations and arrows. It's easy to share your pictures or store them in Evernote.
Show Me FreeTurn your iPad into a white board and SAVE your work! Record a lesson or tutorial for your students with ease. Flip your classroom today!
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For Students....
EasyBibFor students:Scan a bar code or type in the name of a book to create a proper citation. Track your list of works cited.
Accelerated ReaderFor students to take tests... must add RP id to activate. App will only work within the school network.
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KnoBooksFor students: Lighten your backpack by downloading your textbooks to your iPad. Some SCCPSS textbooks are available.
i-nigmaThe fastest, easiest, QR-Code reader created! Available for iOS and Androd.
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