Liz Gaydos's List: 2.0 for Edu

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Users are given opportunities to practice what they learn and feedback, support, and rewards are always only one click away.

Engage learners by having them participate in backchannel discussions. Also can replace an eClicker with feedpack polls, among other tools. 

Video Analysis Apps:

Easy Tag (dartfish)- great for analysis of performance

Coaches eye app. Virtually any sport or activity can be recorded and reviewed with Coach’s Eye. Simply record a video of the athlete in motion, slow it down to offer a verbal and visual feedback about form, technique, or anything else you might see. Share reviewed videos with your athlete or entire team to help them improve their skills. You can even share out when athletes have great form, so they can bask in their glory over and over again.

Burst mode- like dartfish easytag its great for analysis of performance

Coach Plus analysis apps. Available for a number of sports covered in the standard PE curriculum including tennis and cricket

Sportscam brings cutting edge sports video motion analysis technology to your finger tips. There is no need for expensive motion analysis software that costs hundreds or thousands of dollars. SportsCam brings similar functionality to your iPhone/iPod for a fraction of the cost. As a professional athlete or an amateur looking to improve your game, you can utilize SportsCam to video record and analyze your biomechanics. As a coach, you can provide expert coaching feedback to your athletes that will enable them to win.

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Fitness Apps:

Fitness Pro- Great for fitness classes with minimal or no equipment.

Team bleep test- Great for fitness testing

Step test app for fitness testing

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Productivity & writing apps:

Simplemind X- Great for brainstorming

iBrainstorm- Great for brainstorming

iBrainstorm companion- Great fro starters and plenaries with an iPad and iPod

Prezi- Great for presentations

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Anatomy & Physiology Apps

iMuscle- Great for theory

Speed anatomy- Great for theory

Learn muscles is a great reference, testing and education tool. Includes 138 beautiful muscle images with name, action, origin, insertion and comments, plus audio pronounciation guide, a quiz maker, an action viewer and 6 short videos to create a rich learning experience.

Superbodies anatomy app. Get ready to discover how much velocity, precision and sheer strength it takes to reach the pinnacle of the sporting elite.

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Others:

PB go athetics app. This allows your pupils to record down their scores, take a picture and also send it to themselves. It coveres both swimming and all athletics events.

Sports rules app Is a good tool for researching and looking up rules and regulations of a number of different sports!

17. SprintTimer is a unique timer and photo finish app that employs the same techniques as the professional equipment used at the Olympics. Start the timer and point the camera towards the finish line. sprintTimer will build an image of narrow slices of the finish line.

You can zoom in and see the Sistine Chapel in extreme detail!

Teachers create online quizzes, students take them. 

No email address required for registration

A ning on using iPads in the classroom. 

An ever-growing list of Web 2.0 tools. Check in frequently to see what's been added. 

Create flash-based games

Popplet is a service that combines the best of online sticky note services like Wallwisher with collaborative mind mapping functions. Popplet allows you to create a wall of multimedia sticky notes that you can share with others. Your stickies can include videos and images that you pull from other online services. You can also upload media from your desktop to your sticky notes. Popplet offers a browser bookmarklet that you can use to add content from other webpages to your Popplet pages. Invite others via email to collaborate on your wall of sticky notes.(Description from "Free Technology for Techers")

VuSafe provides a place for you to find, organize, and watch videos in a secure, filtered environment. VuSafe offers a password protected environment in which you can post videos for your students to watch without exposing them to the comments, advertisements, and automatically generated related videos found on YouTube. As a teacher you can search for videos either through VuSafe or directly on YouTube. When you find the video you want, you can tag it by content and grade level and add it to your VuSafe page.(Description from "Free Technology for Teachers")

Take a slideshow, narrate it, and share

Simple comic creator