Some Free Educational Apps Today - Submitted by Brad Ewton

Edmodo – iOS and Android
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/edmodo/id378352300?mt=8
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.fusionprojects.edmodo

With over 22 million users, Edmodo is a free, teacher-centric social learning platform for education. Unlike the expensive LMSs in today’s schools, Edmodo provides free access to the best tools for classroom management, communication and online learning. Awarded the 2013 EdTech Digest Award for Best Product, Edmodo makes the idea of managing a paperless classroom a reality.


Museums of the World – iOS and Android
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/museums-of-the-world/id546315167?mt=8
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=si.semantika.museums.global

Museums of the World gives you free access to thousands of museums around the world. It's designed to give you up-to-date information about museums, exhibitions and other cultural events in your city and across the world. This easy to use and professionally designed application is a must-have for art and culture lovers, travel aficionados and all those who want the right information instantly in the palm of their hand!

With Museums of the World you can find museums, exhibitions and events near you based on your GPS location and use Maps navigation information to find them. Detailed presentation of every museum and gallery gives you all the necessary information.

There’s even more: mark your favorites and read or write reviews about museums, exhibitions and events. You can also help other users and add or edit information about your favorite museums.

Virtual Heart – iOS only
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/virtual-heart/id501539525?mt=8

Take a visual and educational touchscreen journey through the beating heart, developed in collaboration with XVIVO Scientific Animation. Choose from an external view or three internal views showing the heart's valves, blood flow or electrical system at work inside the beating heart. Controls let you adjust the heart rate anywhere from 30 to 180 beats per minute, or to enable key labels identifying different areas of the heart’s structure. Learn more about the heart and circulatory system with additional information presented on the display.


Heart Surgery – iOS and Android
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/heart-surgery/id560434096?mt=8
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.celebritytop.luckheart

Perfect for Medical Classes! Be a surgeon for the day in this very fun and exciting game.
Follow the nurse's instructions to operate on Joe's weak heart in this intense surgery game.
Be careful: precision is a must! Keep an eye on Joe's vital signs. His life is in your hands, Doc.
Heart surgeons need courage and a steady hand? are you up to it?



Smithsonian Mobile – iOS and Android
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/smithsonian-mobile/id457046192?mt=8
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=edu.si.sim3

The digital mobile guide to the Smithsonian, built collaboratively with our visitors. Find out what’s on where, see the highlights and exhibitions, search our collections, access tours, podcasts and other apps, and add tips and photos from your visit to Smithsonian Mobile. Use the new augmented reality (AR) feature to discover the behind-the-scenes work of the Smithsonian's research centers, libraries, archives and museums around the world!


Pick a Path – iOS and Android
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pick-a-path/id545185507?mt=8
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=air.org.nctm.PickaPath

A fun math game to help kids learn! Help Okta reach the target (maximum, minimum, or a specific value) by choosing a path from the top of the maze to the bottom. Seven levels with seven puzzles will test your skills with powers of ten, negative numbers, fractions, decimals, and more. How many starfish can you earn?


Protractor 1st – iOS only
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/protractor-1st/id331027151?mt=8

Have you ever forgotten your protractor at school or when you urgently look for a protractor to measure any kind of angles in real life? Then, Protractor 1st is a must-have tool in your pocket. More than that, it is not just a protractor, it is a CONVERTER! 1 degree equals to 0.0174 radian! Having to convert between degree and radian or vice versa, you will need a calculator next to you when using normal protractors. Protractor 1st deletes this annoyance by combining all angle units measurements in one finger point.


Fotopedia Wild Friends – iOS only
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/fotopedia-wild-friends/id468628356?mt=8

Embark on an extraordinary adventure and meet new friends; a baby sea turtle hatching, a sleepy polar bear, a fascinating great grey owl… Each encounter will surprise you and probably make you smile.

Perfect for nature lovers, photography enthusiasts, parents and children.

This app is packed with rare and candid scenes, including of artic foxes, chamois, dolphins, ghost sharks, gray wolves, humpback whales, imperial eagles, monk seals, puffins, pygmee cormorants, seahorses or wisents – as well as animals you have probably never seen, such as the amazing saiga antelope.


Word Joust – iOS only
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/word-joust-for-k-5/id461456879?mt=8

Designed for k-5 and ESL learners. Teaches students better vocabulary: “more than 60,000 samples of text from more than 6,000 textbooks, works of literature, and popular works of fiction and nonfiction.”


Lumosity – iOS and Android
https://edshelf.com/tool/lumosity

Helps improve different aspects of cognitive intelligence through activities. You can create an account and track changes and growth.

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