App of the Day picks are selected from the top edtech tools reviewed by Common Sense Education, which helps educators find the best ed-tech tools, learn best practices for teaching with tech, and equip students with the skills they need to use technology safely and responsibly.
Title: ePals
Summary: Kids learn together in well-rounded, collaborative global classroom
Pros: The site provides access to students around the world, a safe way to communicate, and customizable learning experiences.
Cons: Establishing common goals and lesson plans with a collaborating classroom can be a challenge.
Bottom Line: A safe communication system and excellent learning materials help create a global youth community.
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