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Skillshare—Free Online Classes—Learn Design, Photography, & Writing

[asa_item id=”916819843″] Skillshare contains hundreds of online courses that users can browse and attend. Each courses consists of multiple videos about a topic taught by a person with significant experience in that skill, craft, or field. Plus, courses are divided by Editor’s Pick, trending, and see all. To enroll in a course, users must first register on the Skillshare network ...

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123D Sculpt

[asa_item id=”446119510″] 123D Sculpt allows users to create sculptures on their iPad. After launching the app, uses are provided with a brief overview of the app’s functionality. Next, users choose the object they wish to sculpt, which includes creatures (e.g., man, head, dog, etc.), geometric shapes (e.g., cube, sphere, torus, etc.), and objects (e.g., sneaker, t-shirt, jet, etc.). Once selected, ...

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Drill Math Word Problems—Banana Math

[asa_item id=”508237800″] Drill Math Word Problems—Banana Math contains word problems and reading-comprehension exercises. From the main screen, users must select the type of problems they want to engage. If math problems are selected, users must choose if they want to “practice” or “play” math problems, and both types of problems present users with a semi-illustrated word problem and a series ...

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My Math Flash Cards App

[asa_item id=”412496588″] My Flash Cards App presents a series of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division problems on digital flashcards to users. After launching the app, users select the type of math problem to complete. Once selected, My Math Flash Cards App presents them with a series of problems for them to solve, and users must input their answer using the ...

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abc PocketPhonics Lite

[asa_item id=”302689971″] abc PocketPhonics Lite teaches users handwriting and letter sounds. Users must first register before they can access the app’s content. Once registered, abc PocketPhonics has users trace a set of letters. If users trace correctly, they proceed to the next letter. If they trace incorrectly, they are required to retrace the letter. Once the letters are traced correctly, ...

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DuckDuckGo Search & Stories

[asa_item id=”663592361″] DuckDuckGo is search engine that specializes in users’ privacy. When users launch this app, they are provided with a field for entering their search terms and a list of trending topics. When users conduct a search, they are provided with websites, images, videos, audio, products, and definitions related to their search. Users can also share their search findings ...

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Headspace.com—meditation & mindfulness

[asa_item id=”493145008″] Narrated by Andy, Headspace.com is designed to teach and build users’ meditation skills so they live a happier life. When launching Headspace.com, users must first register and then they will be able to access the “Take 10” series, which is a 10-part series of meditation videos, and each video lasts for 10 minutes. By viewing it, users learn ...

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ModMath

[asa_item id=”821892964″] ModMath teaches users how to line up math problems. When launched, ModMath provides users with a piece of graph paper. Users must tap the cell in which they want to input a number or symbol, and ModMath highlights the cell and pulls up a calculator. Users then type the number or symbol into the cell using the calculator. As ...

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Numberkiz : Math Interactive Whiteboard

[asa_item id=”594702283″] Numberkiz provides users with an interactive whiteboard on which they can design math lectures, record them, and upload them. (Please note: Although Numberkiz is available as a free app, it requires users to purchase its full version to access and utilize all of its tools.) To create a lecture, users must tap the “create” tab on the top of ...

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