TOP TEN EDUCATIONAL MOBILE APP CATEGORIES
TOP TEN EDUCATIONAL MOBILE APP CATEGORIES Blogs,Education Top Ten Educational Mobile App Categories 2015 was an exciting year for edTech! The influence of technology on both teaching and learning has increased significantly. Teachers are searching for more digital resources and using them to supplement classroom training. The diversity and popularity of Educational mobile apps continue to improve further. We reviewed over 2000 educational apps listed in the Google Play Store and correlated the app category with their popularity (number of installs). The t op ten categories were crosswords, painting, riddles, puzzles, crafts, common core, games, rhymes, math and geography. Crossword category was a clear winner! 8% of apps belonged to this category. Apps in crosswords category showed an average install count of 1.2 million and an average rating of 3.4. Top app in this category was “Word Search”by Pink Pointer with an averaging rating of 4.4 and 50 million plu s installs! Painting and