Essential Creative Apps for 2013 Jenny and Lois discuss their essential apps and give the results of RUC listeners responses. You can listen in the player below or subscribe to the podcast in iTunes Lois's must have apps Stip Designer, Explain Everything, TinyTap, Toontastic, AudioBoo, Edublogs, Educreations, Popplet Jenny's essential  apps Explain Everything, Evernote/Dropbox, Bookcreator, iMovie, Keynote, iTalk, Edublogs Survey -  5 most essential apps result If you could only add 5 apps to your iPad..........    1. Explain Everything                    2. Evernote                        3. iMovie                                   4 Skitch                           5 Twitter   Thanks to everyone who completed our survey. How to choose apps Most apps are Bad? Research  (thanks to John Pearce’s Scoopit) Common Sense Media  (site for searching for apps for a specific age, subject and purpose, rates age appropriateness also and there is an app)The New Bloom’s Taxonomy/Models for assessing iPad Appshttp://www.educatorstechnology.com/2013/01/new-version-of-blooms-taxonomy-for-ipad.htmlhttp://www.educatorstechnology.com/2012/06/blooms-taxonomy-for-ipad.htmlhttp://teachwithyouripad.wikispaces.com/Blooms+Taxonomy+with+AppsSAMR model curtesy of  Greg Swanson's website From Britthttp://www.freetech4teachers.com/2013/01/build-media-gallery-with-your-students.html#.UOtNkoletON What's On TeachMeetMelb, Feb 2nd, Little Markov, Drummond S,t Carlton VIC 3053 MOTM2013, FEB 16 & 17, Melb – Inspire 9 Co working space Cybersafety tips Instagram – Staying Safe Online TIPS When writing contractions like we’ll that won’t move from well use auto flick the exclamation mark to add an apostrophe. Shrinkurl.     free   Eyeconit   free  Haiku deck thanks to  @iPadSammy               WordFoto  free or $1.99