{"id":2510,"date":"2013-12-06T09:05:41","date_gmt":"2013-12-06T15:05:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/?p=2510"},"modified":"2016-08-30T13:47:48","modified_gmt":"2016-08-30T18:47:48","slug":"3-interesting-mobile-apps-to-engage-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/3-interesting-mobile-apps-to-engage-students\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Interesting Mobile Apps to Engage Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This past Monday, my friend, colleague and full-time online instructor, Dr. Teresa Canganelli, came to CAT to present 3 mobile apps.  For anyone who was unable to attend, I thought I would share them with you.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"tellagami\" href=\"https:\/\/tellagami.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tellagami<\/a> is a free app that allows you to create avatars and record a message for your students up to 30 seconds in length.  What a fun and engaging way to reach your students to remind them of an upcoming test or answer a question many of them were asking.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"audioboo\" href=\"http:\/\/audioboo.fm\/\" target=\"_blank\">Audioboo<\/a> is not only an easy and free way to record a message up to 3 minutes long, but it houses a vast library of recordings from around the world on myriad topics.\u00a0 The site has been flooded with comments and recordings concerning yesterday's passing of Nelson Mandela.\u00a0 Here is one from the Nelson Mandela Institution.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ab-player\" data-boourl=\"https:\/\/audioboo.fm\/boos\/1779537-deep-gratitude-for-madiba-says-noiweala-chairman-of-nelson-mandela-institution-q-a\/embed?eid=AQAAAPjXoVJRJxsA\" ><a href=\"http:\/\/audioboo.fm\/boos\/1779537-deep-gratitude-for-madiba-says-noiweala-chairman-of-nelson-mandela-institution-q-a\">listen to &#x2018;&quot;Deep gratitude&quot; for #Madiba, says @NOIweala, chairman of Nelson #Mandela Institution, Q&amp;A:&#x2019; on Audioboo<\/a><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">(function() { var po = document.createElement(\"script\"); po.type = \"text\/javascript\"; po.async = true; po.src = \"https:\/\/d15mj6e6qmt1na.cloudfront.net\/assets\/embed.js\"; var s = document.getElementsByTagName(\"script\")[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(po, s); })();<\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"evernote\" href=\"http:\/\/evernote.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Evernote<\/a> is a wonderful way to manage files, lecture notes, documents , share them, store them and edit them.  In addition, Evernote has numerous add-ons, some of which are free as well.\u00a0 Teresa highly recommended <a title=\"evernote clipper\" href=\"http:\/\/evernote.com\/webclipper\/\" target=\"_blank\">Evernote Clipper<\/a> which allows you to clip and save web pages.\u00a0 This feature is great since websites may change or pages may be removed.<\/p>\n<p>If you decide to look into any of these apps and have any questions, please don\u2019t hesitate to contact me and I\u2019ll be happy to assist.  x7692  Karen Nichols<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This past Monday, my friend, colleague and full-time online instructor, Dr. Teresa Canganelli, came to CAT to present 3 mobile apps. For anyone who was unable to attend, I thought I would share them with you. Tellagami is a free app that allows you to create avatars and record a message for your students up <a href=\"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/3-interesting-mobile-apps-to-engage-students\/\" class=\"more-link\">...continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> \"3 Interesting Mobile Apps to Engage Students\"<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[120,127,216],"class_list":{"0":"post-2510","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-online","7":"tag-elearning","8":"tag-engaging-students","9":"tag-mobile-apps","10":"h-entry","11":"hentry","12":"h-as-article"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p82MQk-Eu","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10889,"url":"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/bb-tip-184-new-mobile-apps\/","url_meta":{"origin":2510,"position":0},"title":"Bb Tip #184: New Mobile Apps","author":"Janice Florent","date":"August 13, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Blackboard announced the retirement of the Bb Mobile Learn app effective August 31, 2017. 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