Edmodo - Free, Web-based Edmodo refine the features of a social network and makes it appropriate for a classroom, so students and teachers can connect by sharing ideas, problems, and helpful tips. It also offers a SECURE platform where teachers and students can interact and collaborate online, sharing notes, links, files and resources with each other. Teachers have the ability to post alerts, messages, assignments, grades, reminders, conduct polls, and share events. Students may participate in online discussions, submit homework, view grades, and communicate with teachers.
Schoology - Free/Paid; Web-based, iOS Schoology helps teachers/schools focus on collaboration and creating, managing, and sharing academic content (that can be integrated with existing school reporting and information systems). The SECURE service includes attendance records, online grade books, tests and quizzes, and homework dropboxes. Social media features enhance collaboration among a class, group, or school.
knowmia - Free, Web-based, iOS Knowmia For Teachers helps teachers by managing the video-based home assignments that they assign to students. Knowmia is building a video library that teachers and students access to find the best fit for them (students may try and select various teaching styles based on pace, presentation style, etc.). Video lessons incorporate assessment. Teachers can track their students' progress in real time and personalize the content for the needs of each student. With Knowmia Teach (iPad), teachers can create create and publish their own lessons for students, at their school or anywhere.
digedu - Free Trial/Paid, Web-based with iOS and Android Apps digedu is a web-based LMS that enables teachers to design and deliver personalized, interactive, and measurable learning experiences on any device (anytime, anywhere). Digedu's library contains more than 3,500 standards-aligned, classroom-ready lessons. digedu captures grades, attendance, and student activity metrics with student performance data.
Classkick - Free, iPad only Classkick is a nifty learning management/formative assessment tool that enables teachers to view their students working on assignments and provide individualized feedback in the moment, supporting real-time checks for understanding. The student’s tablet works like an electronic whiteboard with space to write, draw, work out problems, and complete assignments; the teacher tracks students’ work through a live screen view of all students’ workspace. Teachers can add comments to individual students or offer “hints” to the class, and can allow students to provide hints and help to each other.