Top Tech Tools
A "best of" list of Edtech tools chosen for ease-of-use and versatility, offering high engagement, deeper learning, and personalization across grade and content areas. See "Tech Tools by Category" for additional suggestions.
Adobe Spark is an easy, drag-and-drop creation tool with beautiful templates for you and your students to create professional looking web stories, posts, & videos.
With FlipGrid, students can make short videos of themselves sharing information or reacting to a prompt. It's a fun and easy multimedia demonstration of learning.
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Turn your students into teachers. With Google Cast for Education, students can project their Chromebooks onto your Smart Board. Crowdsource a lesson, show student work...the possibilities are vast!
Google Slides provide a seamless way for teachers and students to create slideshows that are simple to share and built for collaboration. AND there are many innovative ways to use them in the classroom.
Kami allows teachers and students to annotate, highlight, write, and otherwise interact over the top of a PDF (electronic document), greatly increasing flipped class and paperless classroom options.
Loom allows you or your students to capture and share a quick recording of your screen right from of your browser. Your voice and video are layered on top of whatever is on the screen.
Padlet is an online bulletin board that can house real-time student brainstorming, collective research, group feedback and more. You can add images, links, videos, and comment on each others' posts.
Imagine formative assessments built into your Google or Powerpoint slides. Pear Deck lets you engage and assess every student as you teach as they respond on their devices. Results are immediate.
Backchannel Chat! allows you to hold a silent classroom discussion via chatroom. This can be layered on top of other classroom instruction and encourage otherwise reluctant participants in discussions.