7_App evaluation & rating

  • APP evaluation and rating

     

     

     

    Topics:

     

    • Math
    • Biology
    • Chemistry
    • Physics
    • English or Foreign Language
    • Sports
    • ICT/Computer Science
    • Art
    • History
    • Geography

     

     

    Criteria & template discussed and developed in our last meeting for evaluating, rating & search of apps for mobile phones & tablets:

     

    • IOS and Android:
    • availability   (1/2)

     

    • Price or free:
    • very cheap or no additional costs for education   (0/1/2)

     

    • Measurement & sensors used:
    • smartphones and tablets have electronic sensors for measuring inside – they are often used as measurement devices. which sensors are used (altitude, air pressure, moisture, magnetic field, temperature, motion, gyroscope, luminosity, GPS)       (0/1/2/3/4/5)

     

    • Visual design and functionality:
    • How easy is the APP to use?    (1/…/5)

     

    • App in multiple languages:
    • Does the APP meet our criteria for intercultural usage – is it available in English and multiple languages?  ( 1/2)

     

    • Relevance for lesson & topic:
    • How relevant is the APP to the target audience –  lessons/lections/short usage in our classrooms?   (1/…/5)

     

    Rating: 0 ... 5

    Measurement: average rounded on 1 decimal or  “half stars” .

    Collection of the APP-ratings: spreadsheet or online website ?!

     

    More information about criteria:
    https://www.deeperblue.com/freediving-mobile-app-review-criteria/

    https://www.heise.de/ct/artikel/Die-besten-Physik-Multisensor-Apps-fuer-Android-und-iOS-4038842.html

     

    Sources for APP rating:

    https://www.heise.de/ct/artikel/Die-besten-Physik-Multisensor-Apps-fuer-Android-und-iOS-4038842.html