Code and Create
App Inventor lets students create Android apps by moving objects around the screen, similar to block-based programming.
A free, open source platform that supports a progression path into real-world programming. Hardware purchase often required.
Starting with simple boxes and colors and rapidly progressing into exciting experiments, it teaches important programming concepts like variables, loops, conditionals, expressions, and functions.
Build a working iOS or android app; brings design thinking, multimedia, and computational thinking together. Free but need to sign up for account.
Code Studio lets you write basic computer codes. It provides a lot of tutorials, so you’ll learn as you go along.
Create personal or collaboriative projects -- everything from storytelling apps to zines -- using dev tools on the Glitch platform (formerly Mozilla Thimble). Free but need to sign up for account.
Explain Everything lets you import documents, videos and photos into a presentation. You can record your voice to combine with the presentation. Multiple videos can be shown on one screen. You can edit and upload your presentation.