35 Educational Apps That Revolutionize Learning
1. Duolingo
- Purpose: Language learning
- Features: Offers gamified lessons in over 30 languages, including Spanish, French, and German.
2. Khan Academy
- Purpose: General education (math, science, history, etc.)
- Features: Free lessons and exercises for learners of all ages, covering a wide range of subjects.
3. Quizlet
- Purpose: Study tools (flashcards)
- Features: Create custom flashcards, practice quizzes, and access millions of user-generated sets.
4. Grammarly
- Purpose: Writing improvement
- Features: Grammar and spelling checks, writing suggestions, and plagiarism detection for essays, papers, and emails.
5. Coursera
- Purpose: Online courses
- Features: Offers courses, certificates, and degrees from universities and companies worldwide.
6. Photomath
- Purpose: Math help
- Features: Solves math problems using the phone’s camera and provides step-by-step solutions.
7. Evernote
- Purpose: Note-taking and organization
- Features: Allows students to take notes, create to-do lists, and organize research efficiently.
8. TED-Ed
- Purpose: Educational videos
- Features: Short, engaging educational videos on a variety of subjects, many featuring renowned experts.
9. Edmodo
- Purpose: Learning management system
- Features: A platform for teachers to assign, grade, and track assignments, while facilitating communication with students.
10. Remind
- Purpose: Communication for educators
- Features: Enables teachers to send reminders, assignments, and announcements to students and parents.
11. Skillshare
- Purpose: Creative skills
- Features: Offers video courses on design, writing, photography, and more, taught by industry professionals.
12. Udemy
- Purpose: Online courses
- Features: Offers a vast library of online courses on nearly every subject, ranging from technical skills to business.
13. Google Classroom
- Purpose: Classroom management
- Features: Allows teachers to create, distribute, and grade assignments while fostering communication between students and teachers.
14. Duolingo ABC
- Purpose: Early literacy
- Features: A fun, interactive way for children to learn reading and writing skills through games and exercises.
15. Tinkercad
- Purpose: 3D design and engineering
- Features: A user-friendly 3D modeling tool that allows students to design, create, and print their own 3D objects.
16. Socrative
- Purpose: Assessment and quizzes
- Features: Enables teachers to create quizzes, polls, and assessments, while providing real-time feedback to students.
17. Seesaw
- Purpose: Student portfolios
- Features: Students create digital portfolios of their work, and teachers can provide feedback and track progress.
18. Wolfram Alpha
- Purpose: Computational knowledge engine
- Features: Offers solutions and explanations for a wide range of math, science, and engineering problems.
19. BrainPOP
- Purpose: Educational videos and activities
- Features: Engaging animated videos and quizzes on subjects such as science, math, and history for K-12 students.
20. Anki
- Purpose: Flashcards and spaced repetition
- Features: Uses spaced repetition to help students memorize information effectively, ideal for language learners.
21. Khan Academy Kids
- Purpose: Early education
- Features: Interactive learning apps for younger children (ages 2-7) that focus on foundational subjects like math and literacy.
22. SimpleMind
- Purpose: Mind mapping
- Features: Allows users to create visual mind maps to organize thoughts, ideas, and study materials.
23. Babbel
- Purpose: Language learning
- Features: Offers comprehensive lessons in various languages, with a focus on real-world conversation skills.
24. Google Keep
- Purpose: Note-taking and reminders
- Features: A simple tool for taking quick notes, setting reminders, and collaborating with others.
25. Notion
- Purpose: Organization and knowledge management
- Features: A customizable workspace for notes, tasks, databases, and collaboration.
26. StudyBlue
- Purpose: Study tools
- Features: Flashcards, notes, and study guides that students can share and use for self-study.
27. Blinkist
- Purpose: Book summaries
- Features: Offers condensed summaries of nonfiction books to help users absorb key ideas quickly.
28. Mimo
- Purpose: Coding education
- Features: Teaches coding through interactive lessons and hands-on projects, making programming more accessible.
29. Learn Java
- Purpose: Programming (Java)
- Features: Interactive lessons and exercises focused on Java programming, from beginner to advanced levels.
30. Coursera for Kids
- Purpose: Children’s courses
- Features: Coursera offers kid-friendly courses in subjects like art, history, and computer science designed for younger learners.
31. Duolingo for Schools
- Purpose: Language learning for classrooms
- Features: Teachers can assign and track students’ progress in language learning through Duolingo’s platform.
32. GoNoodle
- Purpose: Physical activity for children
- Features: Fun videos that promote physical activity, mindfulness, and positive behavior for kids.
33. Flipgrid
- Purpose: Video-based learning
- Features: Students can record and share videos to answer questions, discuss topics, and engage in collaborative learning.
34. Prodigy
- Purpose: Math learning
- Features: A gamified math learning platform for children, using interactive games and challenges to practice skills.
35. StudyStack
- Purpose: Flashcards
- Features: Students can create digital flashcards and use a variety of study games to review material and prepare for exams.