Monday, 20 June 2011

Top 10 Educational Apps for Facebook

With the evolution of the web and social networking in particular I decided to compile a list of educational apps for the most popular social network in the world, Facebook. The use of Facebook in education usually brings about some controversy but there is no denying the impact it has on collaboration for it's users. While Facebook might not be allowed in most districts there is definitely an educational benefit that students and teachers can gain alike.

Top 10 Educational Apps for Facebook
  1. Send Files - An easy way to send all different types of files up to 2 MB.
  2. Study Hall - A great whiteboard app that is ideal for displaying a bunch of different content, also works on a variety of mobile devices.
  3. Slideshare - An excellent way to share any style of presentation.
  4. Flashcardlet - A nice fun app for creating flashcards to study on Facebook.
  5. Quiz Monster - A simple and fun way to create quizzes.
  6. Zoho Onlione Office - A nice way to use the comple Zoho suite, w/ a nice drag-n-drop interface.
  7. Webinairia - A great way to create screencasts through Facebook, very innovative.
  8. Booktag - An app for sharing and commenting on books w/ others.
  9. To-Do-List - A nice easy app for creating lists to get things done and then making them public or private.
  10. Typing Test - A fun way to practice your typing skills and then share your results w/ others in a friendly competition.




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