Biodigital Human
The Biodigital Human is a virtual 3D body that brings to life thousands of medically accurate anatomy objects and health conditions in an interactive Web-based platform.
Buck Institute PBL Project
Buck Institute for Education is a repository of different Problem Based Learning projects from various sources.
The projects you will find here have been curated by BIE and were gathered from online project libraries. If any of the links don't work go directly to the organization's website. These projects are meant to inspire your own ideas or may be adapted to fit the needs of your classroom.
Google Scholar
Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. From one place, you can search across many disciplines and sources: articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions, from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities and other web sites. Google Scholar helps you find relevant work across the world of scholarly research.
Google Cultural Institute
Digital Cultural Museums
Google Cultural Institute was was created in an effort to make important cultural material available and accessible to everyone and to digitally preserve it to educate and inspire future generations. Meet the people, visit the places and learn about the events that shaped our world. Discover collections curated by experts from the most famous museums. Be moved by stories depicted in thousands of photos, videos, manuscripts and artworks on every type of screen and in virtual reality.
Explore
Live Video Feeds World-wide
Explore offers live nature cams, world-class wildlife photos, and educational films from various environments around the world! Swim with the sea life of the tropical reefs or roam the Africa with various wild life!
Powtoon
Video Animation
Make animated videos that look super professional in just a few minutes with PowToon. PowToon is the world’s most used “DIY” animated video platform. It helps anyone instantly grab their audience’s attention.
AirPano
3D, 360° views
AirPano is a project created by a team of Russian photographers focused on taking high-resolution aerial 360° photographs and 360° video. Today AirPano is the largest resource in the world -- by geographical coverage, number of aerial photographs, and artistic and technical quality of the images — featuring 360° panoramas and 360° videos of the highest quality shot from a bird's eye view.
360 Cities
3D, 360° views
Enjoy hundreds of thousands of the world's finest 360 degree panoramas from 360 Cities and travel the world on your phone, tablet, and with Google Cardboard. 360 Cities features the interactive photography of thousands of the best panorama photographers from around the world.
Google Earth
3D, 360° views
Gain a new perspective of the world as you explore the globe right from your browser with Google Earth.
Fly through landmarks and cities like London, Tokyo and Rome in stunning 3D, then dive in to experience them first hand with Street View. See the world from a new point of view with Voyager, which brings you one-of-a-kind experiences from Sesame Street, BBC Earth, NASA and more.
ThingLink
Visual Storytelling
ThingLink is an interactive media platform that empowers publishers, educators, brands, and bloggers to create more engaging content by adding rich media links to photos and videos.
Use ThingLink to create interactive news photography, maps, posters, family albums, and infographics!You can keep track of how people interact with your content as it spreads across the web.
Canva
Web/print Design
Create beautiful designs and professional graphics with Canva. Whether it’s a photo editor, pic collage, logo, invitation or poster maker you’re looking for — Canva makes graphic design easy. Canva is available on your iPhone, iPad and computer so you can create, edit and share your designs when it suits you most.
Storyboard That!
Digital Storyboarding
Break down lessons and keep the kids engaged while they learn with storyboards!
Easel.ly
Infographics
Using Easel.ly, infographics can be one more option when students are asked to research a topic and share their findings, analyze story elements, etc. It is an alternative way for them to creatively communicate knowledge or an idea using a combination of visuals and small snippets of text.
Smore
Digital, Interactive Posters
Smore allows you to create posters and collages from your photos, and from albums on Facebook (even your friends' albums). They provide background art and easy to use tools to make professional looking posters fast and easy.
Play Posit
Interactive Video Assessment
Play Posit takes already existing videos from Youtube, Khan Academy, Crash Course, etc. or upload your own. Enable self-paced learning with interactive lessons, add your voice and questions along the video. Know if your students are watching your videos, how many times and see the answers they give.
Quizziz
Interactive Quizzes
Quizziz is a game-based classroom response system you can play on any device with a web browser! Create and play quizzes in a variety of formats.
Poster My Wall
Digital Posters
PosterMyWall allows you to create posters and collages from your photos. They provide background art and easy to use tools to make professional looking posters fast and easy.
Padlet
Padlet is a digital canvas to create beautiful projects that are easy to share and collaborate on.
It works like a piece of paper. You have an empty page - a padlet - and you can put whatever you like on it. Drag in a video, record an interview, snap a selfie, write your own text posts or upload some documents.
Padlet is different from other blogging tools and inspiration boards because it’s flexible. Create a Venn diagram, a discussion board, a group greeting card, a portfolio, or a business plan, all in one app.
Edulastic
Edulastic's formative assessment tools automatically grade while students work on the assignment, giving you immediate feedback. Teachers can clear up misconceptions, decide what to teach next and differentiate instruction. Track progress, growth and mastery learning over time and download everything for your gradebook.
LucidPress
Flipgrid
Student Engagement and Formative Assessment
Bring the back row to the front and engage all of your students. Together! Flipgrid has the most powerful, quick, and easy-to-use recorder. The video response player is as natural as Instagram with custom reactions and student-to-student replies. Most importantly, it works on every device or browser your students use inside or outside the classroom!Think of it as the best parts of Instagram and Snapchat, but your control! Finally, students can add a title and linked file to videos to verbalize their project-based learning. Your Grid transforms into a shared, community portfolio!
Google Tour Builder
Digital Tour Creator
Tour Builder is a new way to show people the places you've visited and the experiences you had along the way using Google Earth. It lets you pick the locations right on the map, add in photos, text, and video, and then share your creation.
Kizoa
Webjets
In Webjets, users create boards where they gather items on cards, placing these on a desktop that feels like a bulletin board.
A card can contain an image, an embedded video, a live Google Doc, an attached file, or a table containing a variety of elements organized into columns. Probably the best feature is that cards can be collected into folders, where the items are listed along the left, and the selected item appears in a larger window on the right. You can keep multiple folders on one board, and all cards can be collapsed or expanded, making it easy to neatly collect large amounts of resources all in one place.
Google Slides Templates
Google Slides Templates offers free Powerpoint and Google Slides templates.
Slides Carnival
Slides Carnival has free Powerpoint templates, Google Slides themes and Canva templates for your presentations.
Delta Math
Quiz Banker
Quiz Banker creates student-ready editable quiz and answer documents based on an item bank of over 2500 Regents math and science questions. By drawing on a bank of items in Google Docs, this Quiz Banker allows teachers more time for the critical tasks of identifying and analyzing student learning needs and planning responsive day-to-day lessons.
Parlay
Instructional Tool. Content Creator. Parlay helps teachers inspire meaningful and inclusive discussions in their classroom.