Chrome extensions are an excellent way to extend you and your students' browser capabilities.
Discover a new level of convenience and customization with side panel extensions.
Connect third party apps directly to students' Chrome browsers.
Use Chrome extensions as a powerful way to support student learner variability.
Note: Only extensions approved by the District Tech Support can be installed on student Chrome books.
The teachers can explore and install all Chrome extensions by visiting the Chrome Web Store here.
Popular extensions for teachers include:
Adobe Acrobat: PDF edit, convert, sign tools (Use District Gmail address to access pro license)
Mailto- This extension will make mailto: links open in a Gmail compose window.
Onetab- Whenever you find yourself with too many tabs, click the OneTab icon to convert all of your tabs into a list
Printfriendly- Easy way to convert web-pages to PDFs. Easily remove ads and navigation, and customize what you print or PDF.
Screencastify- A screen recorder for Chrome. Capture, edit and share videos in seconds.(Use District Gmail address to access pro license)
Edpuzzle-The extension lets you make any YouTube video interactive, by embedding questions (either manually or instantly with Teacher Assist AI), and safe, with no ads, no tracking, and no recommended videos.
Wayground AI/Quizizz- In one click, create interactive quizzes, passages, questions and multi-part quizzes from any website with this Wayground AI Chrome…
List of District Chrome web store with approved extensions for students
Popular extensions for students include:
Read and Write for Google Chrome: Text-to-speech to hear words, passages, or whole documents read aloud with easy-to-follow dual color highlighting.
Requests to add student extensions to our approved list should be directed to dbigue@smuhsd.org.