LearningApps, a tool to create learning activities
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Description: LearningApps is a web-based platform for creating educational activities and games. Teachers can design and publish interactive learning activities, such as quizzes, flashcards, puzzles, and matching games. Learners can then access these activities to improve their language skills. LearningApps is free to use and does not require signing up or having an account. However, registered users can save their favourite activities, track their progress, and create their own content on the platform.
Evaluation: LearningApps is a valuable resource for creating classroom activities. It is versatile and can be adapted to any topic with the "create your own app" feature. Also, LearningApps can be a great time-saving tool for teachers if using the activities freely available on the plaftorm. The use of templates makes it accessible for anyone to use, so only basic IT skills are required.
Cost: Free.
Usability and tech notes ▼
Time efficiency Time needed to learn how to use a tool and its time-saving potential: Medium.
Interface language(s) The number of languages in which the tool is currently available/adaptable to: English + 20 others.
Respect for privacy What data does the tool collect and why? What security measures are there? GDPR compliant? : Medium. LearningApps does not require any personal information but collects access data to create and analyse anonymous usage statistics. All learning modules created on LearningApps are private by default and cannot be accessed by others. LearningApps refuses liability for any security issue. It states compliance with Swiss law but not the GDPR. See more here.
Saving work for future use Can work be saved for future use?: Yes, users with an account can save work for future use.