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Apps: Some useful ideas

There are an array of useful apps out there to help teachers with lessons and in school. Andrew Morgan lists some popular free apps, as recommended by teachers

With so many secondary school pupils now owners of a wide variety of technology, it is becoming more important than ever to bring technology into the classroom and use it to its full capacity. To give you a steer as to some of the apps you could use to enrich your teaching, we have rounded up the selection below.

If you are teaching students who seem to be surgically attached to their SmartPhones, this is a great app to consider. Schoology is an award-winning lesson management system, allowing you to assign homework and group work and for your students to work collaboratively, ask questions and submit final essays all within the app.

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