Learning Software

From International Schools Apple Network (iSan)

Welcome to the learning software page.

Please share some learning software that you use effectively in your school.
Also, check the Software builds list for standard lists of the software that makes it into every machine from an imaged build.

Suites

• iWork
• Microsoft Office
• Google Apps

Mind Mapping

• Kidspiration
• Inspiration

Audio and Podcasting software

• Garageband
• Audacity

Word processing

• Ok Writer http://www.syndicomm.com/mac/ok-writer/index.html
• Google Apps
• Zoho www.zoho.com

Web publishing

• iWeb
• Dreamweaver

Presentation

• Keynote
• Google Apps
• Zoho www.zoho.com

Video and animation

• I can animate
• iMovie
• IStopMotion
• Claymation
• Quick Time Broadcaster
• Jumpcut http://jumpcut.com
• CamCamX http://b-l-a-c-k-o-p.com/CamCamX.html
• Camtwist

Drawing and Modeling

• KidPix
• Google Sketch Up
• Gimp
• Gimp www.gimp.org
• Inkscape www.inkscape.com
• Doozla http://plasq.com/doozla
• Toyviewer http://www7a.biglobe.ne.jp/~ogihara/software/OSX/toyv-eng.html

Photo editing

• Adobe Photoshop Elements
• Adobe Photoshop
• Picasa
• Flickr
• Screen Capture

Conferencing

• Skype http://skype.com
• iChat

Websites

• Starfall http://starfall.com
• Copacabana Public School http://www.copacabana-p.schools.nsw.edu.au/
• Quizlet Flash Cards http://quizlet.com/
• Mathletics http://mathletics.com/
• We Tell Stories http://wetellstories.co.uk

Video Screen Capture

• iShowU http://store.shinywhitebox.com/home/home.html

Keyboarding

• Type to Learn http://www.smartkidssoftware.com/ndsun3.htm
• Typing Web http://www.typingweb.com
• BBC Dance Mat Typing http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/
• Typing Pal http://www.typingpal.com/
• Typing Study http://www.typingstudy.com/

'"Front loading"'

• Brain Pop http://www.brainpop.com

Teacher resources

• Apple Learning Interchange http://edcommunity.apple.com/ali/
• Atomic Learning http://www.atomiclearning.com