Classroom (Apple)
{{Short description|iPad app for education use}}
{{Infobox software
| name = Classroom for iPadOS
| logo = Classroom for iOS icon.png
| screenshot = Classroom for iOS screenshot.png
| caption = The Classroom app running on an iPad
| developer = Apple Inc.
| released = {{start date|2016|3|21}}
| operating_system = iPadOS
| language = English, Arabic, Catalan, Chinese (Hong Kong), Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Malay, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese
| language count = 34
| genre = Remote administration
| license = Proprietary
| website = {{URL|https://apple.com/education/teaching-tools/}}
}}
Classroom is an iPadOS app, developed by Apple Inc., which allows teachers to view, remote control, and transfer files to students in their classes.{{Cite news|url=https://9to5mac.com/2016/03/21/classroom-for-ios/|title=Apple's new Classroom app for iPad is now available on the App Store|last=Hall|first=Zac|date=21 March 2016|work=9to5Mac|access-date=2 April 2018}} The app allows teachers to assign activities to students.{{Cite news|url=https://www.technobuffalo.com/2018/03/27/apple-classroom-schoolwork-apps-education/|title=Classroom, Schoolwork apps are Apple's big play for schools|last=Herrick|first=Justin|date=27 March 2018|work=TechnoBuffalo|access-date=2 April 2018|archive-date=20 June 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180620074310/https://www.technobuffalo.com/2018/03/27/apple-classroom-schoolwork-apps-education/|url-status=dead}}
Schoolwork
{{Infobox software
| name = Schoolwork for iPadOS
| logo = Schoolwork for iOS icon.svg
| screenshot = Schoolwork for iOS screenshot.png
| caption = The Schoolwork app running on an iPad
| developer = Apple Inc.
| released = {{start date and age|2018|6|26}}
| operating_system = iPadOS
| language = English, Catalan, Chinese (Hong Kong), Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Malay, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese
| language count = 32
| genre = Learning management systems
| license = Proprietary
| website = {{Official website|https://apple.com/education/teaching-tools/}}
[https://apps.apple.com/us/app/schoolwork/id1355112526 Download link]
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Schoolwork is a companion app for Classroom, announced during Apple's edtech event in March 2018 and released in June 2018.{{Cite news|url=http://www.businessinsider.com/apple-schoolwork-app-features-release-date-photos-2018-3?op=1|title=Apple's got a new app for helping teachers and students — it's called 'Schoolwork,' and it's part of a bigger education push at Apple|last=Gilbert|first=Ben|date=27 March 2018|work=Business Insider|access-date=28 March 2018}}{{Cite web|url=https://techcrunch.com/2018/06/26/apple-launches-its-free-schoolwork-app-for-teachers/|title=Apple launches its free Schoolwork app for teachers|website=TechCrunch|date=26 June 2018 |language=en-US|access-date=2019-02-20}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.engadget.com/2018/06/26/apple-schoolwork-free-available-now/|title=Apple's free Schoolwork app for teachers is available now|website=Engadget|date=26 June 2018 |language=en|access-date=2019-02-20}} The free app allows teachers to distribute documents, iBook files, web links, and assignments through ClassKit (such as Kahoot! quizzes) with due dates.{{Cite news|url=https://www.theverge.com/2018/3/27/17156100/apple-schoolwork-classkit-announced-ipad-app-assignments|title=Apple's Schoolwork app lets teachers dole out digital assignments to students|last=Kastrenakes|first=Jacob|date=27 March 2018|work=The Verge|access-date=28 March 2018|publisher=Vox Media}}{{Cite journal|last=Nicas|first=Jack|date=March 27, 2018|title=Apple Unveils New iPad to Catch Google in the Classroom|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/27/technology/apple-classroom-ipad-google.html|journal=The New York Times}} Students can hand-in those assignments via the app for teachers to view and provide feedback via the app.{{Cite news|url=http://fortune.com/2018/03/27/apple-education-event-students-teachers/|title=Apple Education Event Puts the Focus on Students and Teachers|last=Reisinger|first=Don|date=27 March 2018|work=Fortune|access-date=28 March 2018}}
The app allows teachers to view what students are doing on their screen.{{Cite news|url=https://www.macrumors.com/2018/06/26/apple-schoolwork-app-now-available/|title=Apple's Free Schoolwork App Now Available to Teachers|last=Rossignol|first=Joe|date=26 June 2018|work=MacRumors|access-date=12 August 2018}} ClassKit allows developers of educational apps to create links for specific function in their application, which teachers can subsequently assign to students.{{Cite news|url=https://venturebeat.com/2018/03/27/apple-announces-classroom-for-mac-schoolwork-for-ios-and-apple-teacher/|title=Apple announces Classroom for Mac, Schoolwork for iOS, and ClassKit API|last=Horwitz|first=Jeremy|date=27 March 2018|work=VentureBeat|access-date=28 March 2018}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.computerworld.com/article/3266629/apple-ios/why-hr-needs-to-look-at-apple-s-schoolwork-app.html|title=Why HR needs to look at Apple's Schoolwork app|last=Evans|first=Jonny|date=2018-03-28|website=Computerworld|language=en|access-date=2019-02-20}} It also relays the results of the student's actions back to the Schoolwork app to be shared with the teacher.{{Cite news|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-03-27/apple-rolls-out-schoolwork-service-education-app-upgrades|title=Apple Rolls Out Education Software|last=Gurman|first=Mark|date=27 March 2018|work=Bloomberg News|access-date=28 March 2018}}
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