It’s hard to figure out the best education apps that are out there. Katie and I aim to do our best to sort them out but we certainly can’t keep up with the daily influx of interesting and useful apps that could have a spot in education.

Emphasis on the word could.

Many apps are complete bunk. Many are paid apps. Let’s talk about both of these kinds of apps a little later. For now, let’s focus on finding you the best free education education app

So let’s assume that you want how do you quickly figure out which free apps work for your grade or skill level. Lucky for you, Gary Toews has put together the below list of useful education apps as recommended by the STaRT Education Department. Below are nearly all the apps I’d personally recommend to anyone looking to outfit their iPad, iPhone, or other device with free apps perfect for their grade level.

This list is by no means complete but what apps would you add?