This is an excellent yet simple app that is appropriate to teach and guide users through diaphragmatic breathing, but it is best for mature students and adults. Diaphragmatic breathing is a technique used with both children and adults to manage and reduce stre... View More
IEW (Institute for Excellence in Writing) Writing Tools Lite is a useful app which provides convenient, stepwise instruction to help students take organized notes and enrich their writing, but many students might need adult support or they could easily feel co... View More
This free app uses a game-like format to help teens and adults develop emotional resilience. The app is premised on the idea that a person uses optimism, creativity and determination to reach a goal when playing a game, and these are the same strategies that w... View More
This app provides very good ACT test-taking practice, including support to help students organize their test preparation. The app focuses primarily on test-taking practice and all questions are similar in format and look to the actual ACT. Students will need p... View More
Lab4Physics can be an effective and enjoyable way for elementary and middle school students to learn basic physics concepts using their mobile devices, though most students will require significant teacher guidance beyond what is provided in the app. The trial... View More
This is a very good, simple meditation and mindfulness app appropriate for children and adults. The free trial includes ten levels of meditations which are ten minutes long and expire after ten days, at which time the user will need to upgrade to access unlim... View More
This calculator can be a great tool to help students learn to check their own work and find their mistakes as they apply the rubrics for multi-digit addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Students can type in any equation using positive whole numb... View More
This appealing-looking app is an extension of the "Who is...?" book series that can be an enjoyable way to help students learn about famous people in world history. However, adults should not expect student mastery of information from using this app. Students ... View More