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Everyday Tech Tools for the Classroom

Picker Wheel
Picker Wheel is a fast and easy random picker in only 3 main steps. Insert inputs, spin the wheel, and get the result. It has many features which make decision-solving fun.

Canva
Canva is a free-to-use online graphic design tool. Use it to create social media posts, presentations, posters, videos, logos and more.
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Remove.bg
Remove backgrounds 100% automatically in 5 seconds with one click
Thanks to remove.bg's clever AI, you can slash editing time - and have more fun!
No matter if you want to make a background transparent (PNG) or add a white background to a photo - you can do all this and more with remove.bg.
Thanks to remove.bg's clever AI, you can slash editing time - and have more fun!
No matter if you want to make a background transparent (PNG) or add a white background to a photo - you can do all this and more with remove.bg.

ClassroomScreen
Before diving into the details, let us take a moment to share what Classroomscreen is all about. Classroomscreen is a web application that provides highly customizable widgets, specially made for teachers. With only an internet connection, you can combine widgets on one screen, set clear expectations for your students, collect feedback, support your time management, and much more! Whether you're using an interactive whiteboard (IWB) or prefer to display with beamers, projectors, or other hardware devices, Classroomscreen is compatible with your classroom setup.

Blooket
Welcome to the World of Blooket: a new take on trivia and review games!
The way it works is that a teacher/host picks a question set and a unique game mode. Then, we generate a code that players can use to join the game on their own devices. After the game starts, players will answer questions to help them win. That's where the fun starts, because we offer a variety of games to keep students engaged and excited!
The way it works is that a teacher/host picks a question set and a unique game mode. Then, we generate a code that players can use to join the game on their own devices. After the game starts, players will answer questions to help them win. That's where the fun starts, because we offer a variety of games to keep students engaged and excited!

Quizlet
Transform your class notes into flashcards and personalized study materials in one click. Join over 300 million learners using Quizlet's AI-powered tools to improve their grades. Easy to Share. Curated Content. Free to Use. Accessible On Any Device. Share Knowledge.

Kahoot!
Kahoot! is a game-based learning platform that makes it easy to create, share and play learning games or trivia quizzes in minutes. Unleash the fun in your classroom!

Gimkit
Gimkit is a classroom game-show platform where students compete by answering questions on their electronic devices. Instead of earning points, students earn virtual currency, which they can "invest" during the game to boost their score.

Shmoop
Shmoop is a website offering students a variety of study materials written by scholars. The catch? Shmoop's study guides are purposefully written in a conversational tone.
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Pathful Explore (AKA Virtual Job Shadow)
Pathful Explore is a grade 6-12 exploration and preparation platform that gets students ready for college and/or career. With a combination of interactive tools, assessments, and real-world exploration, students can discover diverse career pathways, earn micro-credentials, and chart their individualized path.
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Pear Deck
Pear Deck does to Google Slides what Edpuzzle does to videos. Slides become interactive, and teachers are able to collect feedback immediately.
The idea is to offer a digital tool that teachers can use to create and present material to the class on the big screen. But students can follow along on their personal devices, and interact when invited to, all helping to make the presentation far more immersive for the class.
The idea is to offer a digital tool that teachers can use to create and present material to the class on the big screen. But students can follow along on their personal devices, and interact when invited to, all helping to make the presentation far more immersive for the class.

StoryboardThat
Storyboard That is a digital tool aimed at teachers, administrators, and students who want to create a storyboard to communicate.
The online-based platform lets anyone easily create a storyboard in order to tell a story in a visually engaging way. This can be used by teachers to share information in a way that's eye-catching and engaging for students.
The online-based platform lets anyone easily create a storyboard in order to tell a story in a visually engaging way. This can be used by teachers to share information in a way that's eye-catching and engaging for students.

TextBlaze
Text Blaze is a powerful app used by thousands of teachers across the world that helps teachers provide high-quality feedback in a fraction of the time. Text Blaze allows you to save smart text templates and insert them anywhere using keyboard shortcuts.

Flip
Flip (formerly Flipgrid) is a free web and mobile app from Microsoft where educators create safe, online groups for students to express their ideas asynchronously in short video, text, and audio messages.

edpuzzle
EDpuzzle is a teaching tool used to place interactive content into pre-existing videos from a variety of sources, such as TED or YouTube, or into videos you have made.

Prezi
Prezi is a web-based tool for creating presentations (called prezis for short). It's similar to other presentation software like Microsoft PowerPoint, but it offers some unique features that make it a good alternative. In recent years, it has become popular in schools and businesses. If you're looking to create a presentation that's a bit more eye-catching and engaging, Prezi may be for you.

kami
Kami is easily one of the top EdTech tools and a hot favorite among teachers.
This handy tool lets you upload and annotate documents online, so you can ditch the paper trail and join the 21st century.
Not only is Kami a great tool for solo grading sessions, it's also perfect for collaborations. You can share documents with others and work together in real time, no matter where you are.
And the best part? You can save all your notes on Google Drive and share them with your students, so they can finally see all the helpful feedback you've been giving them. Give Kami a shot and say goodbye to paper grading chaos.
This handy tool lets you upload and annotate documents online, so you can ditch the paper trail and join the 21st century.
Not only is Kami a great tool for solo grading sessions, it's also perfect for collaborations. You can share documents with others and work together in real time, no matter where you are.
And the best part? You can save all your notes on Google Drive and share them with your students, so they can finally see all the helpful feedback you've been giving them. Give Kami a shot and say goodbye to paper grading chaos.

nearpod
Nearpod is a highly flexible tool that lets teachers make interactive learning experiences quickly.
With Nearpod, teachers can create engaging presentations, quizzes, and virtual field trips. The app also allows teachers to instantly assess student understanding during a class session.
Teachers can use polls, open-ended questions, 3D, Draw It, and even VR to keep their classes engaged.
With Nearpod, teachers can create engaging presentations, quizzes, and virtual field trips. The app also allows teachers to instantly assess student understanding during a class session.
Teachers can use polls, open-ended questions, 3D, Draw It, and even VR to keep their classes engaged.

Book Creator
If you're looking for a beautiful tool that allows educators to create, design, and publish multimedia stories all in one place, then Book Creator is a great go-to option.
With this tool, teachers can design their own worksheets with images, text boxes, video links, and audio clips that they can share with fellow teachers and staff.
This app is extremely easy to use and has lots of features to help students create engaging and interactive books. It also has a student rating system so that teachers can easily track the progress of each individual.
With this tool, teachers can design their own worksheets with images, text boxes, video links, and audio clips that they can share with fellow teachers and staff.
This app is extremely easy to use and has lots of features to help students create engaging and interactive books. It also has a student rating system so that teachers can easily track the progress of each individual.

wakelet
As an educator, you need to stay up to date on the subject you teach and the latest technology trends.
Wakelet is the perfect tool for this, as it allows you to curate different media sources, such as articles, videos, images, and audio clips, into one place that can be shared with your students or other teachers.
You can also make boards with different topics and give each one to a different group of students. This allows you to keep track of individual student progress and gives them the opportunity to collaborate with other students on their projects.
Wakelet is the perfect tool for this, as it allows you to curate different media sources, such as articles, videos, images, and audio clips, into one place that can be shared with your students or other teachers.
You can also make boards with different topics and give each one to a different group of students. This allows you to keep track of individual student progress and gives them the opportunity to collaborate with other students on their projects.
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