Educational Apps for Math Learning

The video tutorial introduces the session on best apps and websites for math Common Core standards. It features guest speakers Amanda Bindle and Brian Dino, who discuss various educational tools. The session covers shifts in Common Core standards, focusing on math. Amanda presents the Bugs and Numbers app, highlighting its features and Common Core connections. Brian demonstrates Dragon Box and Slice It apps, explaining their use in teaching algebra and geometry. The session concludes with a wrap-up and information on next steps and resources.

What is the main theme of the session hosted by Kelly Mendoza?

• Best apps for science experiments

• Best apps for language learning

• Best apps and websites for Math Common Core Standards

• Best apps for teaching history

Which of the following is NOT one of the three main shifts in Common Core Math Standards?

• Creativity

• Focus

• Coherence

• Rigor

What is the primary educational level targeted by the 'Bugs and Numbers' app?

• High school

• College

• Middle school

• Kindergarten to second grade

Which feature of the 'Bugs and Numbers' app makes it suitable for young children?

• Realistic graphics and intuitive interface

• Complex algebra problems

• Historical timelines

• Advanced calculus tutorials

What is the main educational focus of the 'Dragon Box' app?

• Practicing spelling

• Teaching history

• Exploring scientific concepts

• Learning algebra through a game-based approach

How does 'Dragon Box' help students understand algebra?

• By offering multiple-choice quizzes

• Through a game-based approach that gradually introduces algebraic concepts

• Through interactive science experiments

• By providing detailed lectures

What is the primary educational focus of the 'Slice It' app?

• Teaching geometry through visual and interactive challenges

• Exploring chemistry experiments

• Learning history through timelines

• Practicing language skills

Which feature of the 'Slice It' app is highlighted as beneficial for students?

• Immediate feedback and visual learning

• Interactive language games

• Detailed historical analysis

• Advanced calculus problems

What is a common benefit mentioned for both 'Dragon Box' and 'Slice It' apps?

• They both teach advanced calculus

• They both focus on language learning

• They both provide interactive and visual learning experiences

• They both offer historical insights

What is the purpose of the 'field notes' feature on Graphite?

• To enable developers to sell their apps

• To allow teachers to share their experiences and reviews of educational tools

• To provide a platform for students to submit homework

• To offer a space for parents to discuss school events