Top Interactive Whiteboard Apps

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If you're brainstorming, organizing, or communicating ideas, it doesn't get much better than a classroom or office whiteboard. Tablets come close, though, and these great interactive whiteboard apps take advantage of touch controls, along with easy sharing and collaborating featuring to help teachers and students think, organize, and create everything from mind maps to lessons to presentations. Of course, with so many great options, it can be tough to choose. If you find yourself deciding between Educreations and Explain Everything, you should check out our EdTech Showdown.

Drawp for School - Create. Learn. Collaborate. Publisher: Moondrop Entertainment LLC Blank canvas will help kids express themselves creatively	Grades Pre-K-12 Type App Price Free to Try, Paid Platforms Android, iPad, Chrome Common Sense Rating 4 Teacher Rating 4
BaiBoard - Collaborative Whiteboard Publisher: BaiBoard LLC Versatile virtual whiteboard for in-person or remote collaboration	Grades 3-12 Type App Price Free Platforms iPad Common Sense Rating 3 Teacher Rating 4
Stormboard Visit Website: www.stormboard.com Collaborate, brainstorm in real time with easy-to-use online whiteboard	Grades 5-12 Type Website Price Free, Free to Try, Paid Common Sense Rating 3 Teacher Rating 5
Doceri Interactive Whiteboard Publisher: SP Controls, Inc. Teachers, students can spice up presentations with well-done tool	Grades 6-12 Type App Price Free Platforms iPad Common Sense Rating 4 Teacher Rating 4
Educreations Interactive Whiteboard Publisher: Educreations, Inc Enliven lessons and presentations with easy-to-use presentation tool	Grades 6-12 Type App Price Free Platforms iPad Common Sense Rating 4 Teacher Rating 4
Explee Visit Website: https://explee.com/ Build slick, engaging whiteboard animations with Web-based tool	Grades 6-12 Type Website Price Free, Paid Common Sense Rating 4 Teacher Rating 4
Splashtop Classroom Publisher: Splashtop Inc. Collaboration tool lets kids annotate and share from their own devices	Grades 6-12 Type App Price Free to Try Platforms Android, iPad, Chrome Common Sense Rating 3 Teacher Rating 3
Talkboard by Citrix Publisher: Citrix Many cool uses of whiteboard as users collaborate through drawings	Grades 6-12 Type App Price Free Platforms iPad Common Sense Rating 3 Teacher Rating 4
Prezi for iPad Good for presenting, but you'll need website to get really creative	Grades 8-12 Type App Price Free Platforms iPad Common Sense Rating 3 Teacher Rating 3
ShowMe Interactive Whiteboard Potential for powerful learning; other apps do it better	Grades 7-12 Type App Price Free, Paid Platforms iPad Common Sense Rating 3 Teacher Rating 4

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