Student Apps and Extensions

Please see the following list of apps and extensions. Some are already installed! To add the others or additional ones, take a trip to the Chrome Web Store!

If you have difficulty in using an app/extension and recording audio or have difficulty hearing the audio or in using headphones, try the suggestions offered on the Audio/Headphones/Sound/Recoring/Mics webpage.

Organization and Study Skills

myHomework Student Planner: myHomework is a digital student planner that lets you easily track your classes, homework, tests and projects.

Quizlet: Quizlet makes simple tools that let you study anything! Select from six different modes of study - flashcards, scatter, speller, learn, test, and space race. Quizlet in audio is available in 18 different languages!

Desmos Graphing Calculator: Plot functions, create tables, add sliders, animate your graphs and more.

Easy Bib Toolbar Extension: Cite websites with one click using the EasyBib Toolbar and receive advice on the credibility of the website you're citing.

Create and Edit Presentations

VoiceThread allows you to have a real voice conversation with viewers of your presentation in real-time. Connect your voice with documents, videos and presentation slides to engage viewers on the fly.

Powtoons Presentations EDU: PowToon is a great power point alternative! It features an easy “Drag and Drop” user interface, pre-designed templates, and a variety of style libraries. Each “slide” is treated as a scene in the storyline of your presentation or video. Drag and drop characters and props onto your slide and then assign it an animation!

Audio Apps

Twisted Wave: Create and edit audio all from the comfort of your browser. Record, upload or import audio from Google Drive and Sound Cloud.

Voice Recognition turns your Chrome browser into a voice recognition app. Use your speech to create documents and save them to the cloud with ease.

MicNote Voice Recorder and Notepad: Mic Note is an audio recorder + notepad, 2 in 1 tool.

Create and Edit Videos

WeVideo: This pre-installed app has a robust video editing interface you can use to create and edit videos.

Screencastify: Record your desktop or create how to videos and tutorials without leaving your Chrome browser using the Screencastify extension.

Animoto helps you create amazing videos quickly and easily from your photos and video clips. Just choose a style, drop in a funky beat and you’re well on your way to viral video stardom.

Create and Edit Images

Pixlr Editor: This pre-installed app contains a lot of the features that you normally see in desktop graphic design applications. All your favorite features in an easy to use interface, 100% free.

PicMonkey Extension: Free photo editor with collage, touch up, teeth whiten, fonts, effects, filters, frames, stickers and more.

Canva: Create beautiful covers, images, collages, flyers, infographics and more!