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We’ve combed and curated the Web to find collections of the best apps for students and for teaching and learning, specifically for Android-based tablets and smartphones. Following are hundreds of recommendations from respected sources!
The 50 Best Education Apps For Android from TeachThought:
http://www.teachthought.com/technology/the-best-education-apps-for-android/ [3]
Best Android Apps for Kids from CommonSenseMedia
https://www.commonsensemedia.org/lists/best-android-apps-for-kids [4]
11 best Android learning apps from Android Authority
http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/7-best-educational-apps-android/ [5]
30 Of the Best Educational Android Apps for Kids from Parent Map
https://www.parentmap.com/article/20-educational-android-apps-for-kids [6]
10 of the best Apple and Android apps for education from eSchoolNews
http://www.eschoolnews.com/2013/04/26/new-10-of-the-best-apple-and-android-apps-for-education-in-2013/ [7]
Best kids’ apps 2015: 42 best free and cheap apps for kids, toddlers and teens from PC Advisor
http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/test-centre/google-android/3464905/42-best-kids-apps-2015-best-apps-for-children/ [8]
30 best Android apps for kids in 2014, from the Guardian
http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/mar/10/best-android-apps-for-kids-2014 [9]
19 top free apps for college students, from Consumer Reports
http://www.consumerreports.org/cro/news/2013/08/best-apps-college-students/index.htm
When you’re done perusing these app recommendations, here are a few more useful resources:
Good Resources for Learning More About Android Apps for Education
Google Play for Education: https://developer.android.com/distribute/googleplay/edu/about.html [10]
“Google Play for Education is an extension of Google Play designed for schools. Here educators can discover Android and Chrome apps approved by teachers for teachers, as well as educational videos and a collection of classic books for their classroom.”
The Education Apps Category on Google Play:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/category/EDUCATION [11]
Android4Schools: http://www.android4schools.com/ [12]Richard Byrne of FreeTech4Teachers maintains this informative site.
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About Kelly Walsh [17]
Kelly Walsh is Chief Information Officer at The College of Westchester [18], in White Plains, NY, where he also teaches. In 2009, Walsh founded EmergingEdTech.com. He frequently delivers presentations on a variety of related topics at schools and conferences across the U.S. Walsh is also an author, and online educator, regularly running Flipped Class Workshops [19] online. His eBook, the Flipped Classroom Workshop-in-a-Book is available here [20]. Walsh became the Community Administrator for the Flipped Learning Network [21] in June of 2016. In his "spare time" he also writes, records, and performs original music ... stop by kwalshmusic.com [22] and have a listen!
[Disclaimer: The opinions expressed here are my own, or those of other writers, and not those of my employer. - K. Walsh]