Animations
- Powtoon: Allows users to create animated videos and presentations with a simple, intuitive interface.
- Vyond: Offers tools for creating professional animated videos for all types of industries and education levels.
- Blender: An open-source tool for creating 3D animations, models, and even interactive 3D applications.
- Mixkit: Provides free high-quality stock videos, music tracks, and video templates, including animations.
- Animaker: A DIY video animation tool that’s easy to use and ideal for creating educational content.
- Synfig Studio: An open-source 2D animation software for creating high-quality animations.
- Pencil2D: A free and open-source 2D animation software for creating hand-drawn animations.
- Doodly: A drag-and-drop whiteboard animation software for creating engaging animated presentations.
- Moovly: An online platform for creating animated videos and presentations using drag-and-drop features.
- Animatron Studio: A tool for creating animated and interactive content for various purposes.
- VideoScribe: A tool for creating whiteboard animations quickly and easily.
- Tiki-Toki: A tool for creating interactive and animated timelines.
- Biteable: An online platform for creating animated videos and presentations.
- RendrFX: A tool for creating professional-looking animations and motion graphics.
- 3D Slash: A 3D modeling tool that can be used to create simple 3D animations.
- Clayframes: A stop-motion animation app for creating claymation and other types of animated videos.
- Powtoon: Allows users to create animated videos and presentations with a simple, intuitive interface.
Audio Narrations
- Audacity: A free, open-source, cross-platform audio software for multi-track editing and recording.
- Anchor: A free podcast hosting platform that allows you to create, distribute, and monetize your podcasts.
- Soundtrap: An online collaborative music and podcast recording studio.
- Ocenaudio: A free, cross-platform, easy-to-use audio editor with powerful features.
- Natural Readers: Offers text-to-speech software with realistic sounding voices.
- TTSMP3: A free online text-to-speech service with high-quality natural voices.
- Vocaroo: A simple and free tool for recording and sharing audio online.
- SpeakPipe: An easy-to-use voice recorder that allows you to save and share audio recordings.
- Voicepods: A tool for converting text to speech with high-quality voices.
- Wavosaur: A free audio editor with VST and ASIO support for Windows.
- Audiotool: A free, web-based audio workstation for creating and sharing music and audio tracks.
- TextAloud: Converts text into natural-sounding speech; useful for creating narrations from text resources.
- LingoJam: A simple online text-to-speech converter with multiple voice options.
Assessments
- Google Forms: A versatile tool that can be used to create quizzes, surveys, and registrations.
- Kahoot!: Allows you to create fun learning games in minutes or choose from millions of existing games.
- Quizlet: Known for its flashcards, but also offers tools to create quizzes and practice tests.
- Socrative: A classroom app for fun, effective engagement and on-the-fly assessments.
- Formative: Provides real-time formative assessment creation and response, perfect for classrooms.
Augmented Reality (AR) Experiences
- Spark AR Studio: Allows users to create augmented reality experiences for Facebook and Instagram.
- Zappar: Provides tools to create AR experiences that enhance products, packaging, and print materials.
- A-Frame: A web framework for building virtual and augmented reality experiences, compatible with most devices.
- AR.js: A lightweight library for creating AR web experiences that run on most phones with a camera.
- Layar: Allows users to create interactive print and mobile AR experiences.
- Wikitude: An AR platform for developing location-based and markerless AR experiences.
- Google ARCore: A platform for building AR experiences on Android devices, integrating seamlessly with Google services.
- Unity with AR Foundation: A development platform for creating AR applications using Unity’s AR Foundation framework.
- echoAR: A cloud platform for building and deploying 3D/AR content quickly.
- ROAR: A web-based AR platform for creating, managing, and tracking AR content.
Annotations
- Hypothes.is: An open-source platform for annotating web content and PDFs, great for collaborative learning.
- Kami: A digital classroom app that transforms any document into an interactive learning experience.
- Marginalia: A simple, free tool for adding annotations to web pages.
- Notable: Enables users to add annotations to web pages and images.
- Perusall: A collaborative reading and annotation platform designed for education.
- Diigo: A social bookmarking and annotation tool that helps users highlight and add notes to web pages.
- PDFescape: A free online PDF editor and form filler that allows annotations.
- Annotate.net: A tool for live annotation over any content, useful for digital learning.
- Autodesk SketchBook: While primarily a drawing tool, it includes robust annotation features.
- Markup Hero: A tool for capturing and annotating screenshots and PDFs.
Avatars
- Ready Player Me: Allows users to create cross-platform avatars for virtual reality and web applications, ideal for online learning tools and digital learning activities.
- Voki: Enables educators to enhance classroom engagement with customizable avatars and voice-over capabilities, making it a great interactive teaching tool.
- Avatar Creator: A free online tool for creating personalized avatars, useful for online study tools and educational resources for teachers.
- Bitmoji: Offers a fun and easy way to create expressive cartoon avatars that can be used in digital classroom activities and online resources for students.
- Pixton: A comic creation tool that allows users to create avatars and comic strips, excellent for interactive classroom activities and technology tools for teaching and learning.
- Cartoonify: A free web-based tool for creating cartoon avatars, suitable for educational materials and online teaching tools for teachers.
- DoppelMe: Allows users to create 3D avatars for various educational applications, enhancing online learning resources and digital tools for the classroom.
Adaptive Learning Paths
- AdaptiveU: Provides a platform for creating adaptive learning experiences tailored to each user’s pace and style.
- Smart Sparrow: Offers tools to create adaptive learning pathways that adjust based on the learner’s interactions.
- EdApp: A mobile-focused LMS with built-in adaptive learning features to personalize the learning experience.
- Socrative: Provides real-time quizzing and assessment tools that adapt to student performance.
- Khan Academy: Offers personalized learning experiences with adaptive assessment tools to track progress and provide customized learning paths.
- Quizlet: Uses adaptive learning algorithms to help learners focus on areas where they need the most improvement.
- DreamBox: An adaptive math program that adjusts in real-time to provide personalized instruction.
- Duolingo: A language learning platform that uses adaptive algorithms to tailor lessons to the user’s proficiency level.
- Freckle: Provides differentiated learning paths in various subjects to meet students at their level.
- Knowre: An adaptive math learning platform that customizes learning paths based on student performance.
Audiobooks
- LibriVox: Offers free access to thousands of audiobooks narrated by volunteers from around the world.
- Loyal Books: Provides free public domain audiobooks and eBook downloads.
- Audacity: A free, open-source, cross-platform audio software for recording and editing audiobooks.
- Anchor: A free podcast hosting platform that can also be used to create and distribute audiobooks.
- Natural Readers: Offers text-to-speech software with realistic-sounding voices for creating audiobook narrations.
- TTSMP3: A free online text-to-speech service with high-quality natural voices for audiobook creation.
- SpeakPipe: An easy-to-use voice recorder that allows you to save and share audio recordings for audiobook projects.
- Ocenaudio: A free, cross-platform, easy-to-use audio editor with powerful features for audiobook editing.
- Soundtrap: An online collaborative music and podcast recording studio that can be used for creating audiobooks.
- Voices.com: A platform for finding professional voice actors for audiobook narration, with some free options available.
- Wavosaur: A free audio editor with VST and ASIO support for Windows, suitable for audiobook production.
- Voicepods: A tool for converting text to speech with high-quality voices for creating audiobooks.
Animated Charts
- Flourish: Allows users to create stunning interactive and animated data visualizations easily without any coding knowledge.
- Datawrapper: An intuitive tool for creating interactive charts and maps, which can be embedded into websites seamlessly without code.
- Meta-Chart: Provides a straightforward interface for building various types of charts online, including pie, bar, and line charts, with no coding required.
- Questiory: Allows you to capture data and instantly transform it into animated charts and other types of creative visualizations.
- Google Charts: Offers a versatile range of chart types that can be customized and animated through a simple, user-friendly interface.
- Visme: Enables the creation of animated charts, infographics, and presentations with a rich library of templates and visual elements, all without coding.
- Infogram: A no-code platform that helps users craft engaging reports and infographics that include animated charts.
- Canva: Known for its graphic design capabilities, Canva also allows users to create simple animated charts and visual data presentations.
- Venngage: Offers tools to create and animate charts and infographics, making it ideal for visual data representation without any coding.
- Piktochart: A user-friendly tool that provides options for creating animated charts as part of infographics, presentations, and reports.
- Animaker: While primarily focused on video animation, Animaker also offers tools to incorporate animated charts and graphs into videos, ideal for dynamic presentations.
- Chartbuilder: A simple tool for creating static and animated charts quickly, ideal for journalists and content creators.
- Easel.ly: Provides templates and tools to create infographics and animated charts easily without any coding.
- ChartGo: An online tool for creating and customizing animated charts and graphs with a straightforward interface.
- Plotly: A graphing and analytics platform that allows users to create interactive and animated charts easily.
Badges
- Badgr: A platform for creating, issuing, and managing digital badges.
- Credly: A leading platform for creating and issuing digital credentials and badges.
- Open Badges: A tool for creating, issuing, and displaying digital badges.
- Makebadg.es: An easy-to-use online tool for creating custom digital badges.
- ClassBadges: A free online tool for teachers to create and award digital badges to students.
- Badge.design: A simple tool for creating digital badges with customizable templates.
- BadgeCraft: A platform for creating and issuing digital badges and credentials.
- Digitalme: Provides tools and services for creating and issuing digital badges.
- Core Learning Exchange: Offers tools for creating, issuing, and managing digital badges for educational purposes.
Branching Scenarios
- BranchTrack: A tool for creating interactive branching scenarios for eLearning.
- Twine: An open-source tool for telling interactive, nonlinear stories.
- H5P Branching Scenario: An interactive content tool that integrates with various LMSs.
- Articulate Storyline 360: While not entirely free, it offers a trial period and is widely used for creating branching scenarios.
- Wisc-Online: Offers a free branching scenario simulation template.
Bulletin Boards
- Discourse: An open-source discussion platform for creating interactive forums.
- Moodle: A free LMS with built-in forum capabilities, great for educational materials.
- phpBB: A free and open-source forum software that can be customized for various uses.
- bbPress: A WordPress plugin that turns your site into a fully functional forum.
- ProBoards: A free hosted forum solution for creating interactive discussion boards.
Blogs
- WordPress: A widely-used blogging platform with extensive features, including interactive comment sections.
- Blogger: A free blog-publishing service from Google that supports interactive comments.
- Medium: A popular platform for sharing stories and ideas with interactive comment capabilities.
- Ghost: A professional publishing platform for blogs with built-in comment sections.
- Tumblr: A microblogging platform with social features, including comments and reblogs.
- Weebly: A website builder that includes blogging capabilities with interactive comment sections.
- Wix: Offers a user-friendly website and blog creation platform with comment features.
- Joomla: An open-source CMS for creating blogs and websites with interactive comment modules.
- Write.as: A minimalist blogging platform that includes comment features.
- Substack: A platform for publishing newsletters and blogs, with subscriber comment sections.
- LiveJournal: A social network and blogging platform that includes interactive comment sections.
- Postach.io: A blogging platform that turns Evernote notes into blog posts, including interactive comments.
- Strikingly: A website builder that also supports blogging with comment features.
Brainstorming Tools
- Miro: A collaborative online whiteboard platform for brainstorming and planning.
- Stormboard: An online tool for brainstorming and organizing ideas collaboratively.
- Coggle: A free mind-mapping tool that helps visualize ideas and brainstorm.
- MindMeister: An online mind mapping tool for brainstorming sessions.
- Ayoa: Combines mind mapping with task management for effective brainstorming.
Bookmarks
- Diigo: A powerful tool for social bookmarking, research, and knowledge-sharing.
- Pocket: Saves articles, videos, and stories from any publication or page.
- Raindrop.io: A tool for collecting and organizing digital bookmarks.
- Evernote: A note-taking app that includes bookmarking capabilities.
- Pinboard: A personal archive for things you find online.
Blended Learning Tools
- Edmodo: Connects teachers with students and resources to create a blended learning environment.
- Moodle: An open-source LMS ideal for blended learning.
- ClassDojo: A communication app for teachers, students, and parents that supports blended learning.
- Khan Academy: Offers free online courses, lessons, and practice for blended learning environments.
- Socrative: An assessment tool that can be used to support blended learning strategies.
Bingo Games
- My Free Bingo Cards: Create and print bingo cards for educational purposes.
- Bingo Baker: Design and play bingo games online or print them out for classroom use.
- Super Teacher Tools: A free online bingo card generator for teachers.
- ABCya Bingo: Educational bingo games for various subjects.
- Let’s Eat Grandma: Customizable bingo cards for educational and fun activities.
Buzz Groups
- Zoho Cliq: A team communication tool ideal for small group discussions.
- Slack: Allows small groups to create channels for focused discussions.
- Microsoft Teams: A collaboration platform that supports small group chats and discussions.
- Discourse: A discussion platform that can be used to create small group forums.
- Moodle: Includes tools for creating discussion groups within courses.
Click-and-Reveal Interactions
- H5P: Provides various interactive content types, including click-and-reveal interactions.
- Articulate Storyline 360: Offers a trial period and tools for creating click-and-reveal interactions in eLearning modules.
- eLearning Brothers: Provides free templates and tools for interactive eLearning content.
- iSpring Free: A free tool for creating interactive quizzes and click-and-reveal interactions.
- Genially: A platform for creating interactive visuals and presentations, including click-and-reveal elements.
- Adobe Captivate: Offers a free trial for creating various interactive learning experiences.
- Easygenerator: An intuitive tool for creating interactive eLearning content with a free trial.
- Rise: A web-based authoring tool for creating responsive eLearning courses with click-and-reveal interactions.
Crossword Puzzles
- Crossword Labs: A free tool for creating and sharing custom crossword puzzles.
- Discovery Education Puzzlemaker: An easy-to-use tool for generating crossword puzzles and other educational puzzles.
- The Word Search: Offers a free crossword puzzle maker.
- Education.com Crossword Puzzle Maker: Allows teachers to create custom crossword puzzles for classroom use.
- The Teacher’s Corner Crossword Maker: Provides a free tool for generating printable crossword puzzles.
- Armored Penguin: Offers a free crossword puzzle generator with various customization options.
- Discovery Education Puzzlemaker: An online tool for creating educational puzzles, including crosswords.
- ProProfs Crossword Maker: A free tool for creating online crossword puzzles that can be embedded into websites or shared with students.
Chatbots
- ChatBot: A user-friendly platform for building AI chatbots, offering a free trial.
- Dialogflow: A Google tool for creating conversational interfaces, including chatbots, with a free tier.
- Microsoft Azure Bot Service: Provides tools for building chatbots with a free tier for educational use.
- Botpress: An open-source chatbot framework designed for developers.
- Botsify: Offers a free plan for creating AI chatbots for websites and messaging apps.
- Pandorabots: A free platform for building and deploying chatbots.
- Rasa: An open-source framework for building AI chatbots and assistants.
- Chatfuel: A popular platform for creating chatbots for Facebook Messenger, with a free tier.
Concept Maps
- MindMeister: An online mind mapping tool perfect for creating concept maps, with a free basic plan.
- Coggle: A free, collaborative mind-mapping tool that’s great for concept maps.
- Bubbl.us: A web-based tool for creating mind maps and concept maps, offering a free basic plan.
- Lucidchart: Offers educational accounts for creating concept maps and diagrams.
- Draw.io: A free online diagramming tool that supports concept map creation.
- Ayoa: Combines mind mapping with task management, available for free with limitations.
- XMind: A professional and popular mind mapping tool with a free version.
- Miro: An online collaborative whiteboard platform that includes tools for creating concept maps, with a free tier.
Collaborative Documents
- Google Docs: A widely-used platform for creating and sharing collaborative documents, free for all users.
- Microsoft Word Online: Part of Office 365, offering collaborative document editing for free.
- Dropbox Paper: A collaborative workspace for creating and sharing documents and notes.
- Quip: A platform for creating and editing documents collaboratively, with a free tier available.
- Zoho Docs: An online document management system with collaborative editing features.
- Etherpad: An open-source online editor providing collaborative document editing in real-time.
- ONLYOFFICE: A platform for creating and collaborating on documents, available for free.
- Nuclino: A lightweight and collaborative wiki for creating and sharing documents.
Checklists
- Todoist: A popular task management tool that includes checklist features, with a free tier.
- TickTick: A powerful to-do list and task manager app with free checklist options.
- Checkvist: A web-based tool for creating and sharing checklists, available for free.
- Workflowy: An organizational tool for creating checklists and notes, offering a free version.
- Google Keep: A note-taking service that includes checklist features, free for all users.
- Miro: An online collaborative whiteboard platform that includes checklist tools, with a free tier.
- Trello: A project management tool with boards, lists, and cards, suitable for creating checklists.
- Wunderlist: A to-do list and task manager app with checklist features (Note: Wunderlist has been discontinued, but Microsoft To Do is its successor).
Crowdsourcing Activities
- Crowdsource: A platform for crowdsourcing various tasks and activities.
- Zooniverse: A free platform for people-powered research, offering various crowdsourcing projects.
- Clickworker: A platform for crowdsourcing tasks to a large workforce.
- CrowdFlower: Now known as Figure Eight, it’s a platform for managing crowdsourcing tasks.
- Amazon Mechanical Turk: A marketplace for outsourcing small tasks to a distributed workforce.
- Betterific: A crowdsourcing platform for idea generation and innovation.
- Testbirds: A platform for crowdsourced testing of digital products.
- InnoCentive: A crowdsourcing platform for innovation and problem-solving challenges.
Chat Rooms
- Zoho Cliq: A team communication tool with chat room capabilities, free for small teams.
- Slack: Allows for the creation of various chat rooms (channels) for team communication, with a free tier available.
- Microsoft Teams: A collaboration platform that supports chat rooms and group chats, free for educational institutions.
- Discord: Originally for gamers, it has become popular for creating chat rooms for various communities, with a free plan available.
- Mattermost: An open-source platform for secure team messaging and chat rooms.
- Ryver: Combines team communication and task management with chat room features.
- HipChat: A team chat platform that includes chat rooms (Note: HipChat has been discontinued, but similar features are available in Slack and others).
- Rock: A free tool for team communication that includes chat rooms and task management features.
Coding Simulations
- Scratch: A free programming language and online community where you can create your own interactive stories, games, and animations.
- CodeCombat: A platform for learning programming through playing a real game, free for educators and students.
- Repl.it: An online coding environment that allows you to code in various languages and share projects with others.
- Codecademy: Offers interactive coding lessons and projects, with many free courses available.
- freeCodeCamp: A non-profit community that helps you learn to code by building projects, with free certifications available.
- Khan Academy: Offers free courses in computer programming and coding simulations.
- HackerRank: A platform for practicing coding and preparing for technical interviews, with many free challenges.
- Code School: Offers coding courses and challenges, with some free content available (Note: Code School has merged with Pluralsight, which offers free trials).
Drag-and-Drop Activities
- H5P: Offers a versatile drag-and-drop content type for creating interactive eLearning activities.
- Articulate Storyline 360: Provides tools for creating drag-and-drop interactions with a free trial available.
- iSpring Free: A free authoring tool that allows the creation of drag-and-drop quizzes and interactions.
- LearnWorlds: An eLearning platform that includes drag-and-drop activity creation.
- Wisc-Online: A repository of learning resources, including interactive drag-and-drop activities.
- Genially: Enables users to create interactive visuals and presentations with drag-and-drop features.
- eLearning Brothers: Provides templates and tools for creating drag-and-drop interactions.
- Adobe Captivate: Offers a free trial for creating interactive eLearning content, including drag-and-drop activities.
Diagrams
- Lucidchart: A web-based diagramming tool offering educational accounts for creating interactive diagrams.
- Draw.io: A free online diagramming tool that supports the creation of interactive diagrams.
- MindMeister: An online mind mapping tool perfect for creating interactive concept maps and diagrams.
- Coggle: A collaborative mind-mapping tool ideal for creating interactive diagrams.
- Bubbl.us: A web-based tool for creating interactive mind maps and diagrams.
- Ayoa: Combines mind mapping with task management for interactive diagrams.
- Miro: An online collaborative whiteboard platform that includes tools for creating interactive diagrams.
- Canva Graph Maker: A free tool for creating various types of interactive diagrams and graphs.
Discussion Forums
- Moodle: A free LMS with built-in forum capabilities for educational discussions.
- Discourse: An open-source discussion platform for creating interactive forums.
- phpBB: A free and open-source forum software for creating discussion forums.
- bbPress: A WordPress plugin that turns your site into a fully functional forum.
- Edmodo: Connects teachers with students and resources, including discussion forums.
- Tapatalk: A mobile-first forum platform for creating discussion communities.
- ProBoards: A free hosted forum solution for creating interactive discussion boards.
- Wix Forum: A tool to add forums to your Wix website, enabling interactive discussions.
Decision Trees
- Lucidchart: Offers educational accounts for creating interactive decision trees.
- Draw.io: A free tool for creating decision trees and other diagrams.
- DecisionTree: A web-based tool specifically for creating and sharing decision trees.
- Creately: An online diagramming tool that supports decision tree creation.
- SmartDraw: Offers a free trial for creating decision trees and other diagrams.
- Miro: An online collaborative whiteboard platform for creating decision trees and diagrams.
- Canva Decision Tree Maker: A free tool for creating decision trees with various templates.
- Gliffy: An online diagramming tool for creating decision trees and other visuals.
Databases
- Airtable: A flexible platform that combines spreadsheet and database functionalities, great for organizing learning resources.
- Notion: An all-in-one workspace that includes database features, useful for creating searchable educational materials.
- Knack: A no-code platform for building custom databases and applications.
- Zoho Creator: Allows users to create custom database applications with no coding required.
- Microsoft Access: A powerful database management system with a free trial available.
- Tadabase: A platform for creating custom database applications, with a free tier.
- Caspio: A no-code platform for building online databases and applications, with a free plan available.
- Zoho Database: A no-code platform for building custom databases and applications.
Digital Storytelling
- Storybird: A platform for creating beautiful visual stories, with free accounts for educators.
- StoryJumper: Allows users to create and share digital storybooks, with free access for educators.
- Powtoon: A tool for creating animated videos and presentations, useful for digital storytelling.
- WeVideo: An online video creation platform with features for digital storytelling.
- Animoto: Allows users to create videos from photos and video clips, ideal for storytelling.
- Canva: Offers video creation tools that can be used for digital storytelling.
- Adobe Express: A free tool for creating animated videos and stories.
- Adobe Spark: Provides tools for creating graphics, web pages, and video stories.
Drawing Tools
- Autodesk SketchBook: A professional-grade drawing app available for free.
- Kleki: A free online drawing tool with a simple and intuitive interface.
- Tayasui Sketches: A free drawing app with a variety of tools and brushes.
- Canva: While primarily a graphic design tool, Canva includes drawing features and free templates.
- Miro: An online collaborative whiteboard with drawing tools, ideal for interactive learning activities.
- Crayon: A simple online drawing tool for creating quick sketches.
- Inspirograph: A digital version of the classic Spirograph drawing toy.
- Sumo Paint: An online image editor and painting application.
Dashboards
- Google Data Studio: A free tool for creating interactive dashboards and data visualizations.
- Zoho Analytics: Offers a free tier for creating and sharing dashboards and reports.
- Microsoft Power BI: Provides a free version for creating interactive data dashboards.
- Tableau Public: A free platform for creating and sharing interactive data visualizations and dashboards.
- Geckoboard: Allows users to create real-time dashboards for visualizing key metrics, with a free trial available.
- Databox: A free tool for creating custom dashboards that integrate with various data sources.
- Klipfolio: Offers a free plan for building interactive dashboards and visualizations.
Diaries (learning journals)
- Evernote: A note-taking app that can be used for maintaining digital learning journals.
- Diaro: A journaling app that helps users keep a daily diary and notes, useful for learning journals.
- Penzu: A free online diary and personal journal tool.
- Day One: A journaling app that supports multimedia entries, ideal for digital learning journals.
- Notion: An all-in-one workspace that includes features for creating learning journals and diaries.
- Simplenote: A free, easy-to-use note-taking app suitable for keeping learning journals.
- GoodNotes: A digital notebook app that can be used for journaling and note-taking.
- Journey: A journaling app that helps users maintain a personal diary and learning journal.
Debate Platforms
- Kialo: A debate platform designed to facilitate thoughtful discussion and argument mapping.
- Debate.org: A platform for engaging in online debates and discussions on various topics.
- Parlay: An online platform for class discussions and debates, supporting interactive learning activities.
- EDEB8: An online debating platform that allows users to participate in and judge debates.
- DebateWise: A platform that presents arguments and counterarguments on various topics for educational debates.
- ProCon.org: Provides pro and con arguments on various controversial topics, useful for debate preparation.
- Debating Europe: A platform for discussing and debating European policy issues.
- TeamSpeak: A voice communication tool that can be used for live debates and discussions.
E-books
- OverDrive: Provides access to a vast library of e-books and audiobooks, ideal for educational resources.
- Project Gutenberg: Offers over 60,000 free e-books, including many educational texts.
- Open Library: A free digital library with millions of e-books, useful for learning and teaching.
- Internet Archive: Provides free access to millions of e-books and other digital resources.
- LibriVox: Offers free audiobooks from the public domain, complementing e-book collections.
- Smashwords: A large collection of e-books from independent authors and publishers, many available for free.
- ManyBooks: Provides access to thousands of free e-books across various genres and topics.
- BookBub: Offers a selection of free e-books, including educational titles.
Explainer Videos
- Powtoon: A tool for creating animated explainer videos, perfect for educational content and learning resources.
- Animaker: Enables users to create animated explainer videos easily, ideal for digital learning tools.
- Biteable: A video creation platform for making engaging explainer videos and presentations.
- Vyond: Offers tools for creating professional animated videos for e-learning and educational purposes.
- Moovly: An online video creation platform that includes templates for educational explainer videos.
- Animoto: Allows users to create videos from photos and video clips, suitable for creating explainer videos.
- Screencast-O-Matic: A screen recording tool for creating explainer videos and tutorials.
- Adobe Spark: Provides tools for creating videos, web pages, and graphics, including explainer videos.
E-portfolios
- Weebly: A website builder that includes e-portfolio templates, suitable for students and educators.
- Wix: Offers customizable templates for creating e-portfolios and personal websites.
- Mahara: An open-source e-portfolio system designed for educational use.
- Foliofor.me: A free e-portfolio platform designed for students and educators.
- Portfolium: A free platform for creating and sharing e-portfolios, particularly for students and professionals.
- eFolio: A platform for creating e-portfolios, commonly used in educational settings.
- Pathbrite: Allows users to create multimedia e-portfolios, useful for showcasing learning achievements.
- Digication: An e-portfolio platform used by schools and universities to document student learning.
Escape Rooms (virtual)
- Deck.Toys: An interactive learning platform that allows educators to create virtual escape rooms for their students.
- Breakout EDU: Offers digital escape room games designed for educational use, promoting critical thinking and collaboration.
- Escape Room Maker: A tool for creating and sharing virtual escape room experiences.
- Genially: Provides templates and tools for creating interactive content, including virtual escape rooms.
- PlayFactile: A platform for creating educational games, including virtual escape room scenarios.
- ThingLink: Allows users to create interactive images and videos, which can be used to build virtual escape rooms.
- Quizizz: While primarily a quiz platform, it can be used creatively to design escape room-style activities.
- Flippity: Provides templates for creating various interactive learning activities, including virtual escape rooms.
Evaluations
- SurveyMonkey: A widely-used tool for creating online surveys and evaluations, suitable for educational assessments.
- Google Forms: A free and easy-to-use tool for creating surveys and evaluations.
- Typeform: Allows the creation of engaging and interactive surveys for evaluations.
- Qualtrics: A powerful platform for creating detailed and sophisticated evaluations.
- Socrative: An assessment tool for real-time evaluation and feedback in the classroom.
- ClassMarker: An online quiz maker for creating and managing assessments and evaluations.
- Edulastic: A platform for creating standards-based assessments and evaluations, with real-time insights.
- FlexiQuiz: An online quiz maker for creating custom quizzes and evaluations.
Event Timelines
- Time.Graphics: An online tool for creating detailed and interactive timelines, useful for educational events.
- Tiki-Toki: A web-based timeline creator that allows for rich, interactive timelines.
- Knight Lab Timeline: A tool for creating visually rich, interactive timelines.
- Preceden: An easy-to-use timeline maker for creating detailed event timelines.
- Timetoast: Allows users to create and share interactive timelines for various events.
- Dipity: A free digital timeline website for creating, sharing, embedding, and collaborating on interactive timelines.
- SmartDraw: Offers a free trial for creating timelines and other diagrams.
- Visme: Provides tools for creating beautiful and interactive timelines.
Experiments (virtual labs)
- PhET Interactive Simulations: Offers free interactive math and science simulations.
- Labster: Provides virtual lab simulations for science students, with a variety of free resources.
- ExploreLearning Gizmos: Offers interactive math and science simulations.
- Virtual Labs: Provides free access to lab simulations created by a consortium of Indian universities.
- PraxiLabs: A platform offering virtual science labs for education, with some free access available.
- ChemCollective: Provides virtual labs and scenario-based learning activities for chemistry education.
- The Physics Aviary: Offers a collection of interactive physics simulations and virtual labs.
- NCBioNetwork Virtual Labs: Provides free virtual labs and interactive e-learning tools for biotechnology and life sciences.
eLearning Modules
- Articulate Storyline 360: A powerful tool for creating interactive eLearning courses and modules, widely used by instructional designers.
- Articulate Rise: A web-based tool for creating responsive eLearning courses, part of the Articulate 360 suite.
- Adobe Captivate: A comprehensive authoring tool for creating interactive and immersive eLearning modules.
- iSpring Free: A free eLearning authoring tool for creating interactive quizzes and simple courses.
- Easygenerator: A cloud-based eLearning authoring tool that allows users to create engaging learning resources quickly.
- Genially: A platform for creating interactive visual content, including eLearning modules.
- Adobe Express: A free tool for creating interactive eLearning content and multimedia presentations.
- H5P: An open-source tool for creating interactive HTML5 content, including quizzes, presentations, and interactive videos.
- Elucidat: A user-friendly platform for creating high-quality eLearning modules at scale.
- LearnWorlds: An eLearning platform that includes tools for creating, hosting, and selling online courses.
- TalentLMS: An LMS that includes built-in tools for creating eLearning content and modules.
- SAP Litmos: A comprehensive LMS with tools for creating and managing eLearning courses.
- Gomo: A cloud-based eLearning authoring tool for creating responsive and adaptive learning content.
- Adapt Learning: An open-source eLearning authoring tool for creating responsive HTML5 courses.
- CourseLab: A free tool for creating interactive eLearning content and courses with a WYSIWYG editor.
- Adobe eLearning Suite: A suite of tools for creating eLearning content, including Adobe Captivate.
- LearnUpon: An LMS that provides tools for creating and delivering eLearning courses and modules.
Educational Games
- Cool Math Games: Offers a variety of educational games focused on math skills.
- Education.com: Provides a large collection of educational games across various subjects.
- PBS Kids Games: Offers educational games for children, covering a range of topics.
- National Geographic Kids: Provides educational games and activities focused on geography and science.
- BrainPOP Games: Offers a variety of educational games across different subjects.
- Arcademics: Combines arcade-style gaming with educational content for kids.
- ABCya: Provides educational games for children in pre-K through 6th grade.
- iKnowIt: An educational gaming site focused on math for elementary students.
Flashcards
- Quizlet: A widely-used platform for creating and studying flashcards, ideal for interactive classroom activities and online learning resources.
- Anki: A powerful flashcard tool that uses spaced repetition, suitable for both students and educators.
- Cram: Allows users to create, share, and study flashcards, enhancing digital learning tools.
- StudyBlue: Provides a platform for creating and sharing flashcards, integrating well with various educational materials.
- Brainscape: An adaptive flashcard platform that optimizes learning through spaced repetition and cognitive science principles.
- KitzKikz: A free flashcard maker that helps create printable flashcards for various subjects.
- Flippity: A tool that allows users to easily turn Google Spreadsheets into flashcards and other activities.
- Flashcard Machine: A free service for creating and sharing flashcards online.
Fill-in-the-Blank Exercises
- H5P: An open-source platform for creating interactive HTML5 content, including fill-in-the-blank exercises.
- Quizizz: Allows the creation of engaging fill-in-the-blank exercises and other types of quizzes.
- Edmodo: A platform for creating interactive fill-in-the-blank exercises and other assessment tools.
- Quizlet: Enables users to create study sets that include fill-in-the-blank questions.
- ProProfs: A tool for creating quizzes, including fill-in-the-blank exercises, that can be shared online.
- FlexiQuiz: An online quiz maker that supports fill-in-the-blank exercises.
- Testmoz: A simple but powerful test generator for creating fill-in-the-blank exercises and other types of questions.
Forums
- Moodle: A free LMS with built-in forum capabilities for educational discussions.
- Discourse: An open-source discussion platform for creating interactive forums.
- phpBB: A free and open-source forum software for creating discussion forums.
- bbPress: A WordPress plugin that turns your site into a fully functional forum.
- Edmodo: Connects teachers with students and resources, including discussion forums.
- Tapatalk: A mobile-first forum platform for creating discussion communities.
- ProBoards: A free hosted forum solution for creating interactive discussion boards.
- Wix Forum: A tool to add forums to your Wix website, enabling interactive discussions.
Flowcharts
- Lucidchart: A web-based diagramming tool offering educational accounts for creating interactive flowcharts.
- Draw.io: A free online diagramming tool that supports the creation of interactive flowcharts.
- Canva: A tool that provides templates for creating visually appealing flowcharts.
- SmartDraw: A tool for creating professional flowcharts with a free trial available.
- Creately: An online diagramming tool that supports the creation of flowcharts and other diagrams.
- Zen Flowchart: A simple flowchart maker that offers a user-friendly experience.
- Gliffy: An online diagramming tool that can be used to create flowcharts and other visuals.
- Miro: An online collaborative whiteboard platform that includes tools for creating flowcharts.
Flipbooks
- Flipsnack: An online tool for creating interactive flipbooks from PDFs and images.
- Issuu: A platform for publishing digital flipbooks, magazines, and catalogs.
- PubHTML5: Allows users to create interactive HTML5 flipbooks from PDF files.
- FlipHTML5: A tool for creating and publishing interactive flipbooks online.
- Yumpu: A free service for creating digital flipbooks and magazines.
- AnyFlip: An interactive flipbook maker that allows you to convert PDFs into engaging digital publications.
- Calameo: A platform for creating and sharing interactive publications, including flipbooks.
- Joomag: An all-in-one platform for creating, distributing, and measuring interactive content, including flipbooks.
Feedback Tools
- SurveyMonkey: A widely-used tool for creating online surveys and evaluations, suitable for educational assessments.
- Google Forms: A free and easy-to-use tool for creating surveys and collecting feedback.
- Typeform: Allows the creation of engaging and interactive surveys for feedback.
- Qualtrics: A powerful platform for creating detailed and sophisticated evaluations and feedback forms.
- Mentimeter: An interactive presentation tool that allows for real-time feedback and polling.
- Poll Everywhere: Enables real-time interaction and feedback during presentations.
- Slido: An audience interaction tool for real-time Q&A and feedback collection.
- YesInsights: Provides a simple way to collect actionable feedback from emails and web pages.
Fact Sheets (interactive)
- Canva: A versatile design tool that allows users to create visually appealing interactive fact sheets.
- Genially: A platform for creating interactive visual content, including fact sheets.
- Piktochart: Allows users to create interactive infographics and fact sheets easily.
- Visme: A tool for creating engaging presentations, infographics, and fact sheets.
- Infogram: Provides tools for creating interactive infographics and data visualizations, suitable for fact sheets.
- Adobe Express: A free tool for creating interactive visual content, including fact sheets.
- Creatopy: An online design tool for creating interactive visuals and fact sheets.
- Easel.ly: A simple tool for creating infographics and fact sheets with a variety of templates.
FAQs
- Intercom: A customer messaging platform that includes tools for creating interactive FAQs.
- Zendesk: A customer service tool that allows the creation of interactive FAQ sections.
- Freshdesk: Provides tools for creating and managing interactive FAQs and help centers.
- Drift: A conversational marketing platform that includes tools for creating interactive FAQ bots.
- Helpjuice: A knowledge base software that enables the creation of interactive FAQs.
- Wix FAQ: A website builder with features for adding interactive FAQ sections to websites.
- Tidio: A live chat and chatbot solution that can be used to create interactive FAQs.
- Zoho Desk: A customer service software that allows the creation of interactive FAQ sections.
Field Trips
- ThingLink: Allows users to create interactive images and videos, ideal for virtual field trips.
- Google Tour Creator: A tool for creating immersive, 360-degree virtual tours using Google Street View and your own 360-degree photos.
- WeVideo: A video creation platform that supports creating virtual field trips with various multimedia elements.
- Klapty: A platform for creating and sharing 360-degree virtual tours, suitable for educational purposes.
- Roundme: Allows users to create, upload, and share 360-degree virtual tours, ideal for virtual field trips.
- Adobe Premiere Rush: A video editing tool that can be used to create engaging virtual field trip videos.
- Coassemble: An eLearning platform that enables the creation of interactive virtual tours and field trips.
- Nodalview: A tool for creating high-quality 360-degree virtual tours, suitable for educational field trips.
- PanoLens: An open-source JavaScript library for creating interactive virtual tours using panoramic images.
- Animoto: A video creation tool that helps create engaging virtual field trip videos with various multimedia elements.
- Microsoft Sway: A presentation tool that can be used to create interactive, multimedia-rich virtual field trips.
- Story Spheres: Allows users to create 360-degree interactive audio experiences, suitable for virtual field trips.
Figure Labeling Exercises
- H5P: An open-source tool for creating interactive HTML5 content, including figure labeling exercises.
- Quizizz: Allows the creation of engaging figure labeling exercises and other interactive quizzes.
- Edmodo: A platform for creating interactive figure labeling exercises and other educational tools.
- Quizlet: Enables users to create study sets that include figure labeling exercises.
- ThingLink: Allows users to create interactive images and videos, perfect for figure labeling activities.
- ThatQuiz: A free platform for creating and sharing figure labeling exercises and other educational quizzes.
- ProProfs: A tool for creating quizzes, including figure labeling exercises, that can be shared online.
- FlexiQuiz: An online quiz maker that supports figure labeling exercises.
Glossaries
- H5P: An open-source tool that includes a glossary content type for creating interactive glossaries.
- Moodle Glossary Plugin: A Moodle plugin for creating and managing glossaries within courses.
- KBPublisher: A knowledge management tool that allows the creation of glossaries.
- Wikispaces: Allows users to create collaborative glossaries as part of a wiki.
- Oxford Dictionaries API: An API for integrating definitions and glossaries into your educational content.
Games
- Gamestar Mechanic: A platform for designing and playing educational games.
- Kahoot!: A game-based learning platform for creating quizzes and interactive games.
- Scratch: A visual programming language for creating interactive stories, games, and animations.
- Twine: An open-source tool for creating interactive, nonlinear stories and games.
- Quizizz: A platform for creating engaging, game-like quizzes.
- Classcraft: Turns the classroom into a role-playing game to enhance learning.
- Prodigy: A math-based RPG game that adapts to students’ learning levels.
- Arcademics: Combines arcade-style gaming with educational content for kids.
- Educaplay: A platform for creating educational games and activities.
- Flipgrid: Allows educators to create interactive video discussions and games.
- Funbrain: Offers a variety of educational games for different subjects and grade levels.
- Quizlet: Enables users to create study sets and game-based learning activities.
- Educandy: Allows teachers to create fun, interactive games for students.
- Mangahigh: Provides game-based math learning for students.
- Construct: A powerful game development tool that allows users to create games without coding.
- Unity: A professional-grade game development platform for creating high-quality interactive 2D and 3D games.
Group Projects
- Trello: A project management tool that facilitates collaboration on group projects through boards, lists, and cards.
- Slack: A collaboration hub that integrates with various tools, ideal for managing group projects.
- Asana: A project management tool that helps teams organize, track, and manage their work.
- Microsoft Teams: A collaboration platform that supports chat, video meetings, and file sharing, ideal for group projects.
- Miro: An online collaborative whiteboard platform for brainstorming and planning group projects.
- Notion: An all-in-one workspace that includes tools for collaboration on group projects.
- ClickUp: A project management tool that provides a single platform for all your work, perfect for group projects.
- Google Docs: Allows multiple users to collaborate on documents in real-time, ideal for group projects.
Gap Analysis Tools
- Lucidchart: A diagramming tool that can be used for creating gap analysis charts and diagrams.
- Creately: An online diagramming tool that supports gap analysis and other business analysis diagrams.
- SmartDraw: A tool for creating professional diagrams, including gap analysis charts, with a free trial available.
- Edraw Max: A versatile diagramming tool that includes templates for gap analysis.
- SlideModel: Provides PowerPoint templates for gap analysis, useful for presentations and training.
- MindTools: Offers resources and templates for performing gap analysis.
- Asana: A project management tool that helps identify gaps in project planning and execution.
- Jira: A tool for project management and gap analysis in software development and other industries.
Guided Learning Paths
- Udemy: Allows educators to create courses with guided learning paths for students.
- Coursera: Offers guided learning paths within courses from top universities and companies.
- edX: Provides structured learning paths within its wide range of courses.
- LearnUpon: An LMS that enables the creation of guided learning paths for learners.
- TalentLMS: An LMS that supports guided learning paths to enhance learner engagement and outcomes.
- Thought Industries: A platform for creating personalized learning paths for professional training and development.
- Pluralsight: Offers technology-focused guided learning paths to develop specific skills.
- Codecademy: Provides guided learning paths for coding and programming skills.
Grammar Checks
- Grammarly: A popular tool for checking grammar, punctuation, and style, enhancing the quality of written educational materials.
- LanguageTool: An open-source grammar and spell checker supporting multiple languages.
- ProWritingAid: A writing assistant that checks grammar, style, and readability.
- Hemingway Editor: Helps improve writing by highlighting complex sentences and common errors.
- WhiteSmoke: A comprehensive grammar checker and writing tool.
- Ginger Software: Offers grammar and spell checking, as well as translation features.
- Slick Write: A free tool for checking grammar, style, and other aspects of writing.
- After the Deadline: A language checker for web applications, blogs, and more.
Geolocation Activities
- Geocaching: A platform for outdoor treasure hunting using GPS, suitable for educational geolocation activities.
- Google Earth: A tool for exploring and creating educational geolocation activities.
- ArcGIS Online: A platform for creating maps and geolocation-based educational activities.
- ThingLink: Allows users to create interactive images and maps with geolocation features.
- Padlet: Can be used to create interactive maps and geolocation-based activities.
- Mapbox: A platform for creating custom maps and geolocation experiences.
- Google Tour Builder: Create and share interactive maps and tours.
- ArcGIS StoryMaps: Combine maps with narrative text, images, and multimedia content.
Graphical Simulations
- PhET Interactive Simulations: Provides free interactive math and science simulations.
- GeoGebra: A dynamic mathematics software for all levels of education, supporting graphical simulations.
- Desmos: An advanced graphing calculator implemented as a web application, useful for mathematical simulations.
- Wolfram Alpha: Provides computational knowledge and interactive simulations for various subjects.
- Sims.io: A platform for creating interactive simulations and models.
- ExploreLearning Gizmos: Offers interactive math and science simulations for K-12 education.
- Vensim: Software for developing, analyzing, and packaging dynamic simulations.
- SimScale: A cloud-based simulation platform that enables engineers to perform simulations.
Grading Tools
- Turnitin: A plagiarism detection service that also includes grading tools and feedback options.
- Gradescope: A tool that helps instructors grade assessments and provides detailed feedback.
- Coursera Grading Tools: Offers tools for grading online assessments and assignments.
- SpeedGrader: A feature of the Canvas LMS that helps educators grade assignments quickly and efficiently.
- Formative: An assessment tool that allows real-time grading and feedback.
- Loom: Allows educators to provide video feedback on student assignments and assessments.
- Socrative: An assessment tool that includes features for grading and providing feedback.
- ASSISTments: A free platform for formative assessments that provides grading and feedback tools.
Hotspot Activities (image-based interactions)
- H5P: An open-source tool for creating interactive HTML5 content, including hotspot activities.
- Articulate Storyline 360: Provides tools for creating interactive image-based hotspot activities.
- Genially: Allows users to create interactive visuals and presentations with image-based hotspots.
- Easygenerator: An eLearning authoring tool that includes features for creating hotspot activities.
- Adobe Captivate: Offers tools for creating interactive eLearning content, including image-based hotspot interactions.
- ThingLink: Allows users to create interactive images with hotspots for educational purposes.
- zytoys: An authoring tool for creating image-based hotspot interactions.
- LearningApps: Provides tools for creating interactive image-based hotspot activities.
Histograms
- Chart.js: An open-source JavaScript library for creating interactive histograms.
- Highcharts: A charting library for creating interactive histograms and other charts.
- Tableau Public: A free platform for creating and sharing interactive data visualizations, including histograms.
- Flourish: Allows users to create stunning interactive and animated data visualizations, including histograms.
- Plotly: Provides a suite of tools for creating interactive graphs, including histograms.
- Infogram: A no-code platform that helps users craft engaging reports and infographics, including histograms.
- Meta-Chart: An easy-to-use tool for creating interactive histograms and other charts.
- GeoGebra: A dynamic mathematics software that includes tools for creating interactive histograms.
Hangman Games
- Educaplay: A platform for creating interactive educational games, including hangman.
- Quizlet: Allows users to create and play interactive hangman games as part of study sets.
- Tools for Educators: Provides a tool for creating printable and online hangman games.
- PurposeGames: Allows users to create and play hangman games and other educational activities.
- SpellingCity: Offers tools for creating and playing hangman games to practice spelling and vocabulary.
- Education.com Hangman: Provides online hangman games for educational purposes.
- Super Teacher Worksheets: Offers printable hangman games for classroom use.
- Funbrain Hangman: An interactive hangman game for kids to practice spelling and vocabulary.
Hierarchy Charts
- Lucidchart: A web-based diagramming tool for creating hierarchy charts and other diagrams.
- SmartDraw: A tool for creating professional hierarchy charts, with a free trial available.
- Canva: Provides templates for creating visually appealing hierarchy charts.
- Visme: A tool for creating engaging presentations, infographics, and hierarchy charts.
- Edraw Max: A versatile diagramming tool that includes templates for hierarchy charts.
- Creately: An online diagramming tool that supports the creation of hierarchy charts and other diagrams.
- Gliffy: An online diagramming tool for creating hierarchy charts and other visuals.
- Draw.io: A free online diagramming tool that supports the creation of hierarchy charts.
Heat Maps
- Hotjar: A popular tool for creating heat maps to analyze user behavior on websites.
- Crazy Egg: Provides heat map tools to understand how users interact with web pages.
- Zoho PageSense: Offers heat maps to track user engagement on web pages.
- ClickTale: A platform for creating and analyzing heat maps and other user interaction data.
- Ptengine: Provides heat maps and other analytics tools to optimize user experience.
- Heatmap.com: A simple tool for creating heat maps to visualize user interactions.
- SumoMe: Offers a suite of tools, including heat maps, to enhance website performance.
- Mouseflow: Provides heat maps and session replay tools to analyze user behavior.
HTML5 Interactions
- H5P: An open-source tool for creating interactive HTML5 content, including quizzes, presentations, and videos.
- Articulate Storyline 360: A powerful eLearning authoring tool for creating HTML5 interactions.
- Genially: Allows users to create interactive HTML5 content for presentations and eLearning modules.
- Adobe Captivate: A comprehensive authoring tool for creating HTML5 interactions and immersive eLearning modules.
- Easygenerator: An eLearning authoring tool for creating engaging HTML5 content.
- Twine: An open-source tool for creating interactive, nonlinear stories using HTML5.
- Adapt Learning: An open-source eLearning authoring tool for creating responsive HTML5 content.
- Rise: A web-based authoring tool for creating responsive HTML5 courses.
History Timelines
- Knight Lab Timeline: A tool for creating visually rich, interactive history timelines.
- Tiki-Toki: A web-based timeline creator that allows for rich, interactive timelines.
- Time.Graphics: An online tool for creating detailed and interactive timelines.
- Preceden: An easy-to-use timeline maker for creating detailed history timelines.
- Timetoast: Allows users to create and share interactive history timelines.
- Dipity: A free digital timeline website for creating, sharing, embedding, and collaborating on interactive timelines.
- Sutori: A tool for creating interactive timelines and presentations, ideal for history projects.
- Hstry: An interactive timeline tool designed for education, perfect for creating history timelines.
Highlighting Tools
- Hypothes.is: An open-source tool for creating annotations and highlights on web pages and PDFs.
- Diigo: A powerful research tool and a knowledge-sharing community that allows for highlighting and annotating web pages.
- Kami: A collaborative online tool that allows users to highlight and annotate PDFs and documents.
- Nimbus Screenshot & Screen Video Recorder: Allows users to capture web pages and add highlights and annotations.
- Scrible: An online research platform that includes tools for highlighting and annotating web pages and PDFs.
- ProWritingAid: A writing assistant that offers highlighting features for improved readability and style.
- Liner: A tool for highlighting and taking notes on web pages and PDFs.
- GoodNotes: A digital note-taking app that allows users to highlight and annotate documents.
Infographics
- Canva: A versatile design tool for creating visually appealing infographics, suitable for educational materials and online learning resources.
- Piktochart: Allows users to create interactive infographics and presentations easily.
- Visme: A tool for creating engaging infographics, presentations, and other visual content.
- Easel.ly: A simple tool for creating infographics with a variety of templates.
- Infogram: A no-code platform for crafting engaging reports and infographics.
- Adobe Express: A free tool for creating interactive visual content, including infographics.
- Creatopy: An online design tool for creating interactive visuals and infographics.
- Snappa: A graphic design tool that makes it easy to create infographics and other visual content.
Interactive Maps
- Google Maps: A widely used tool for creating and exploring interactive maps, suitable for educational field trips and geolocation activities.
- ArcGIS Online: A platform for creating maps and geolocation-based educational activities.
- ThingLink: Allows users to create interactive images and maps for educational purposes.
- MapHub: A tool for creating interactive maps and sharing them online.
- ArcGIS StoryMaps: Combine maps with narrative text, images, and multimedia content.
- Scribble Maps: Allows users to create custom maps and embed them on websites or blogs.
- Mapbox: A platform for creating custom maps and geolocation experiences.
- Maptive: A tool for creating interactive maps from data sets.
Idea Boards
- Padlet: A versatile online tool for creating collaborative idea boards and collecting student input.
- Miro: An online collaborative whiteboard platform for brainstorming and planning group projects.
- Trello: A project management tool that facilitates collaboration on group projects through boards, lists, and cards.
- Stormboard: A digital workspace for brainstorming and collaborating on ideas and projects.
- Notepad: A simple online notepad for creating and sharing idea boards collaboratively.
- Lucidchart: A web-based diagramming tool that can be used for brainstorming and creating idea boards.
- Notion: An all-in-one workspace that includes tools for collaboration and idea management.
- Ayoa: A collaborative mind mapping and task management tool for generating and organizing ideas.
Image Galleries
- Wix: A website builder that includes tools for creating interactive image galleries.
- Weebly: Provides tools for creating image galleries on websites and blogs.
- Squarespace: A platform for creating websites with beautiful image galleries.
- Photosnack: An online tool for creating photo slideshows and image galleries.
- Juxtapost: A visual bookmarking tool that allows users to create and share image collections.
- Flickr: A photo-sharing platform that allows users to create and share image galleries.
- Canva: Provides tools for creating image galleries as part of presentations and other visual content.
- Genially: Allows users to create interactive image galleries and other visual content.
Icebreakers
- GetToKnowU: Provides interactive icebreaker games and activities for group settings.
- Mentimeter: An interactive presentation tool that includes icebreaker activities and polls.
- Kahoot!: A game-based learning platform that can be used for icebreaker quizzes and activities.
- Slido: An audience interaction tool for real-time Q&A and icebreaker questions.
- Playmeo: Offers a large collection of icebreaker games and activities.
- FunRetrospectives: Provides interactive icebreaker activities for team meetings and workshops.
- QuizBreaker: A tool for creating online team-building quizzes and icebreakers.
- Random Icebreakers: Generates random icebreaker questions and activities.
Issue Tracking (for project-based learning)
- Jira: A tool for project management and issue tracking, ideal for project-based learning environments.
- Trello: A project management tool that includes features for issue tracking and task management.
- Asana: A project management tool that helps teams organize, track, and manage their work, including issue tracking.
- GitHub Issues: A tool for tracking issues and bugs within software development projects, suitable for project-based learning.
- Zoho Projects: A project management software that includes issue tracking features.
- GitLab: A web-based DevOps lifecycle tool that provides a Git repository manager and issue tracking features.
- Redmine: An open-source project management tool that includes issue tracking features.
- Monday.com: A work operating system that allows teams to track issues and manage projects efficiently.
Interactive PDFs
- Adobe Acrobat: A powerful tool for creating and editing interactive PDFs with multimedia elements.
- Joomag: An all-in-one platform for creating interactive publications, including PDFs.
- Canva: Allows users to design and export interactive PDFs with links and multimedia.
- PDFfiller: An online tool for creating, editing, and sharing interactive PDFs.
- Lucidpress: A design tool for creating interactive digital documents, including PDFs.
- Flipsnack: An online tool for creating interactive flipbooks from PDFs and images.
- Able2Extract: A PDF editor that allows users to create interactive PDFs.
- PDFescape: A free online PDF editor for creating and editing interactive PDFs.
Jigsaw Puzzles
- Jigsaw Planet: Create and solve online jigsaw puzzles, suitable for interactive learning activities.
- Discovery Education Puzzlemaker: A tool for creating custom jigsaw puzzles for educational purposes.
- JigZone: Offers a variety of online jigsaw puzzles that can be customized for learning activities.
- ProProfs Jigsaw Puzzle Maker: A tool for creating and sharing online jigsaw puzzles for educational use.
- Tools for Educators: Provides a jigsaw puzzle maker for creating printable and online puzzles.
Jeopardy Games
- JeopardyLabs: A tool for creating online Jeopardy-style games for educational purposes.
- Super Teacher Tools: Create custom Jeopardy games for classroom use.
- Factile: A free learning platform for creating Jeopardy-style quiz games.
- Flippity: Allows users to create Jeopardy-style quiz games from Google Sheets.
- Kahoot!: A game-based learning platform that can be used to create Jeopardy-style quizzes.
- ClassTools: A free tool for creating custom Jeopardy games for educational purposes.
- Educaplay: A platform for creating interactive educational games, including Jeopardy-style quizzes.
Job Aids
- Canva: A versatile design tool for creating visually appealing job aids, suitable for educational materials and online learning resources.
- Genially: Allows users to create interactive visuals and job aids for learning and development.
- Visme: A tool for creating engaging job aids, presentations, and other visual content.
- Lucidchart: A web-based diagramming tool for creating job aids and flowcharts.
- Piktochart: A tool for creating interactive infographics and job aids easily.
- Adobe Spark: Create visual job aids with multimedia elements.
- Creatopy: An online design tool for creating interactive visuals and job aids.
- Snappa: A graphic design tool for creating job aids and other visual content.
Journey Mapping Tools
- Lucidchart: A web-based diagramming tool for creating journey maps and flowcharts.
- Smaply: A tool specifically designed for creating customer journey maps.
- Journey Toolkit: A platform for creating and managing journey maps.
- Miro: An online collaborative whiteboard platform for creating journey maps and other diagrams.
- Mural: A digital workspace for visual collaboration, including journey mapping.
- CX Partners Journey Mapping Toolkit: Provides templates and tools for creating detailed journey maps.
- InVision: A digital product design platform that includes tools for journey mapping.
- UXPressia: A platform for creating customer journey maps, personas, and impact maps.
Jigsaw Method Activities
- Jigsaw Classroom: Provides resources and guidelines for implementing the Jigsaw method in classrooms.
- TeacherVision: Offers lesson plans and activities for the Jigsaw method of cooperative learning.
- Reading Rockets: Describes the Jigsaw strategy and provides resources for implementation.
- Edutopia: Articles and resources on the Jigsaw method and other cooperative learning strategies.
- Kagan Online: Provides resources and training for cooperative learning strategies, including the Jigsaw method.
- TeachHUB: Offers strategies and resources for implementing Jigsaw activities in the classroom.
- Cult of Pedagogy: Provides an in-depth look at the Jigsaw teaching strategy and its benefits.
- TeachThought: Explains the Jigsaw strategy and provides tips for successful implementation.
Joint Problem-Solving Activities
- Miro: An online collaborative whiteboard platform for brainstorming and joint problem-solving activities.
- Mural: A digital workspace for visual collaboration, including problem-solving activities.
- Trello: A project management tool that facilitates collaboration on problem-solving tasks through boards, lists, and cards.
- Asana: A project management tool that helps teams organize, track, and manage their work, including problem-solving activities.
- Google Docs: Allows multiple users to collaborate on documents in real-time, ideal for joint problem-solving activities.
- Slack: A collaboration hub that integrates with various tools, ideal for team communication and problem-solving.
- Loom: Allows educators to provide video feedback and explanations for problem-solving activities.
- Padlet: A versatile online tool for creating collaborative idea boards and collecting student input for problem-solving activities.
Journey Mapping Software
- Lucidchart: A web-based diagramming tool for creating journey maps and flowcharts.
- Smaply: A tool specifically designed for creating customer journey maps.
- Journey Toolkit: A platform for creating and managing journey maps.
- Miro: An online collaborative whiteboard platform for creating journey maps and other diagrams.
- Mural: A digital workspace for visual collaboration, including journey mapping.
- CX Partners Journey Mapping Toolkit: Provides templates and tools for creating detailed journey maps.
- InVision: A digital product design platform that includes tools for journey mapping.
- UXPressia: A platform for creating customer journey maps, personas, and impact maps.
Knowledge Checks
- Quizlet: An online learning tool for creating flashcards and quizzes, ideal for knowledge checks.
- Socrative: A tool for creating real-time quizzes and knowledge checks, perfect for classroom use.
- Formative: An online platform for creating interactive assessments and knowledge checks.
- Quizizz: A platform for creating engaging, game-like quizzes for knowledge checks.
- FlexiQuiz: An online quiz maker for creating knowledge checks and assessments.
- ProProfs: A tool for creating online quizzes and knowledge checks.
- Typeform: Allows the creation of interactive, engaging knowledge checks and quizzes.
Keynote Presentations
- Apple Keynote: A powerful tool for creating interactive presentations on macOS and iOS devices.
- Prezi: An interactive presentation tool that offers dynamic and engaging presentation options.
- Canva: Provides templates for creating interactive presentations, including Keynote-style slides.
- Genially: A platform for creating interactive presentations and visual content.
- Visme: A tool for creating engaging presentations and infographics with interactive elements.
- Microsoft PowerPoint: Allows the creation of interactive presentations with multimedia elements.
- Ludus: A tool for creating interactive and visually stunning presentations.
- Emaze: Offers interactive presentation templates for creating engaging Keynote-style slides.
Knowledge Bases
- Zendesk: A customer service tool that includes features for creating knowledge bases and help centers.
- Freshdesk: Provides tools for creating and managing knowledge bases and customer support portals.
- Helpjuice: A knowledge base software that enables the creation of interactive FAQs and articles.
- Confluence: A collaboration tool for creating knowledge bases and sharing information within teams.
- Intercom: A customer messaging platform that includes tools for creating interactive knowledge bases.
- Tidio: A live chat and chatbot solution that can be used to create interactive knowledge bases.
- Wix Help Center: A website builder with features for adding knowledge bases to websites.
- Zoho Desk: A customer service software that allows the creation of interactive knowledge bases.
Keyword Matching Games
- Quizlet: An online learning tool for creating flashcards and keyword matching games.
- Educaplay: A platform for creating interactive keyword matching games and other educational activities.
- Match the Memory: Create custom keyword matching games to enhance learning.
- Wordwall: A tool for creating interactive keyword matching games and other learning activities.
- ProProfs Match: Create custom matching games to reinforce vocabulary and keyword understanding.
- Quizizz: A platform for creating engaging, game-like quizzes and matching games.
- Kahoot!: A game-based learning platform for creating interactive keyword matching games.
- Factile: A free learning platform for creating Jeopardy-style keyword matching games.
Knowledge Graphs
- Lucidchart: A web-based diagramming tool for creating knowledge graphs and other visual aids.
- MindMeister: An online mind mapping tool for creating knowledge graphs and visualizing information.
- Canva: Provides templates for creating visually appealing knowledge graphs.
- Kumu: A tool for creating interactive knowledge graphs and network maps.
- Miro: An online collaborative whiteboard platform for creating knowledge graphs and other diagrams.
- Mindomo: An online mind mapping and concept mapping tool for creating knowledge graphs.
- SmartDraw: A tool for creating knowledge graphs and other educational diagrams.
- Gliffy: An online diagramming tool for creating knowledge graphs and other visual aids.
Kinesthetic Activities (via VR)
- Oculus Quest: A VR headset that supports kinesthetic learning activities and immersive experiences.
- HTC Vive: A VR system for creating and experiencing kinesthetic learning activities in a virtual environment.
- Google Expeditions: A tool for creating VR-based kinesthetic learning experiences and virtual field trips.
- ClassVR: Provides VR headsets and resources for kinesthetic learning and immersive educational experiences.
- CoSpaces Edu: A platform for creating and exploring VR and AR experiences, supporting kinesthetic learning.
- zSpace: An AR/VR platform for interactive and kinesthetic learning activities.
- Alchemy VR: Provides VR content for educational and kinesthetic learning experiences.
- VR Room: A platform offering VR experiences for kinesthetic learning and educational purposes.
Labeled Graphics
- Genially: A platform for creating interactive visuals, including labeled graphics, suitable for educational materials and online learning resources.
- H5P: An open-source tool for creating interactive HTML5 content, including labeled graphics.
- Canva: Provides templates for creating visually appealing labeled graphics.
- Adobe Express: A free tool for creating interactive visual content, including labeled graphics.
- ThingLink: Allows users to create interactive images with labels for educational purposes.
- Visme: A tool for creating engaging presentations and labeled graphics.
- Piktochart: Allows users to create interactive infographics and labeled graphics easily.
- SmartDraw: A diagramming tool for creating labeled graphics and other educational diagrams.
Leaderboards
- ClassDojo: A classroom management tool that includes leaderboards to motivate and engage students.
- Quizizz: A platform for creating engaging quizzes with real-time leaderboards.
- Mentimeter: An interactive presentation tool that includes live polls and leaderboards.
- Classcraft: Turns the classroom into a role-playing game with leaderboards to enhance learning.
- BrainPOP: Offers quizzes and interactive activities with leaderboards for educational purposes.
- Pear Deck: An interactive presentation tool that includes features for tracking student progress and leaderboards.
- Quizlet: An online learning tool that includes leaderboards for flashcard and quiz activities.
Learning Management Systems (LMS)
- Moodle: An open-source LMS for creating, delivering, and managing online courses.
- Blackboard: A comprehensive LMS for higher education and K-12 institutions.
- Canvas: An LMS that offers a user-friendly platform for online teaching and learning.
- Schoology: A K-12 focused LMS that supports blended and online learning.
- TalentLMS: An LMS designed for corporate training and development.
- Docebo: A cloud-based LMS for delivering and tracking eLearning content.
- Edmodo: An educational network and LMS for teachers, students, and parents.
- LearnUpon: An LMS for businesses to create, deliver, and manage training programs.
Live Polls
- Mentimeter: An interactive presentation tool for creating live polls and engaging audiences.
- Poll Everywhere: Enables real-time interaction and feedback through live polls.
- Slido: An audience interaction tool for live Q&A and polls.
- Pear Deck: An interactive presentation tool that includes live polling features.
- Turning Technologies: Provides tools for interactive polling and audience response.
- Vevox: A live polling and Q&A platform for engaging audiences in real-time.
- Quizizz: A platform for creating live polls and engaging quizzes.
- AhaSlides: An interactive presentation tool that includes live polling and quizzes.
Labyrinths
- Cool Math Games – Maze: Offers online maze games that challenge navigation and problem-solving skills.
- Discovery Education Puzzlemaker: Create custom labyrinths and maze puzzles for educational purposes.
- Maze Generator: An online tool for creating printable maze puzzles.
- Maths Zone Mazes: Provides a variety of online mazes and labyrinth challenges.
- ABCya! Mazes: Interactive maze games for young learners to enhance navigational skills.
- Mazes Online: A collection of online mazes and labyrinth puzzles.
- Puzzle Prime Mazes: Offers a variety of maze puzzles and navigational challenges.
- Puzzles.ca Mazes: Provides printable maze puzzles for educational purposes.
Link Collections
- Symbaloo: A platform for organizing and sharing collections of links for educational purposes.
- Diigo: A social bookmarking tool for collecting and organizing links and online resources.
- LiveBinders: A digital binder tool for organizing and sharing collections of links and resources.
- Pearltrees: A visual bookmarking tool for collecting, organizing, and sharing links and online resources.
- Pinterest: A platform for discovering and saving links and ideas, suitable for educational content.
- Evernote: A note-taking app that can be used to organize and share collections of links.
- OneTab: A browser extension for consolidating and sharing multiple tabs as a single collection of links.
- Pocket: A tool for saving, organizing, and sharing links to articles and online resources.
Live Streaming Sessions
- YouTube Live: A platform for live streaming educational sessions and reaching a broad audience.
- Twitch: A live streaming platform that can be used for educational broadcasts and interactive sessions.
- Zoom: A video conferencing tool for hosting live streaming sessions and virtual classes.
- Microsoft Teams: A collaboration platform that supports live streaming and virtual meetings.
- Webex: A video conferencing tool for live streaming educational sessions and webinars.
- GoToMeeting: A video conferencing platform for live streaming and virtual meetings.
- Facebook Live: A platform for live streaming educational content and reaching a wide audience.
- Periscope: A live streaming app that can be used for educational broadcasts and interactive sessions.
Matching Activities
- Quizlet: An online learning tool for creating flashcards and matching games, ideal for interactive classroom activities.
- Educaplay: A platform for creating interactive matching activities and other educational games.
- Wordwall: A tool for creating interactive matching activities and learning games.
- LearningApps: Provides tools for creating interactive matching activities and other educational games.
Multiple Choice Quizzes
- Socrative: A tool for creating real-time multiple choice quizzes and knowledge checks.
- Google Forms: Allows educators to create multiple choice quizzes and surveys easily.
- Quizlet: An online learning tool that includes features for creating multiple choice quizzes.
- Kahoot!: A game-based learning platform for creating interactive multiple choice quizzes.
- Quizizz: A platform for creating engaging, game-like multiple choice quizzes for classroom use.
- FlexiQuiz: An online quiz maker for creating multiple choice quizzes and assessments.
- ProProfs: A tool for creating online multiple choice quizzes and knowledge checks.
Mind Maps
- MindMeister: An online mind mapping tool for creating visual representations of ideas and concepts.
- Bubbl.us: An online tool for creating mind maps and visualizing information.
- Canva: Provides templates for creating visually appealing mind maps.
- Mindomo: An online mind mapping and concept mapping tool for creating knowledge graphs.
- Lucidchart: A web-based diagramming tool for creating mind maps and other visual aids.
- Coggle: An online tool for creating mind maps and flowcharts collaboratively.
- Venngage: A design tool for creating infographics and mind maps.
Multimedia Presentations
- Prezi: An interactive presentation tool that offers dynamic and engaging presentation options.
- Canva: Provides templates for creating interactive and visually appealing multimedia presentations.
- Genially: A platform for creating interactive presentations and visual content.
- Google Slides: A free tool for creating and sharing multimedia presentations.
- Visme: A tool for creating engaging presentations and infographics with interactive elements.
- Adobe Express: A free tool for creating interactive visual content, including multimedia presentations.
- Powtoon: Allows users to create animated presentations and videos with multimedia elements.
Music Composition
- Flat: An online music notation software for creating, editing, and sharing music compositions.
- Noteflight: A web-based music notation tool for composing and sharing music online.
- MuseScore: A free and open-source music notation software for creating sheet music.
- Soundtrap: An online digital audio workstation for creating and collaborating on music compositions.
- BandLab: A social music creation platform for creating, collaborating, and sharing music compositions.
- Audacity: A free, open-source audio software for recording and editing music compositions.
MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses)
- Canvas: A free, open-source LMS that allows educators to create and manage MOOCs.
- Google Sites: A tool for creating and hosting online courses and educational websites.
- Open edX: An open-source platform for creating, delivering, and analyzing MOOCs.
- Moodle: An open-source LMS for creating, delivering, and managing online courses.
- Google Course Builder: A free, open-source platform for creating and delivering online courses.
- LearnPress: A free WordPress LMS plugin for creating and selling online courses.
- Versal: A free platform for creating interactive online courses.
- Class Central: A platform for discovering and creating MOOCs using various free tools and resources.
Mobile Learning Apps
- Glide: A no-code platform for creating mobile apps from Google Sheets, suitable for educational purposes.
- Thunkable: A drag-and-drop platform for creating mobile apps without coding, ideal for creating educational apps.
- AppGyver: A no-code platform for building professional mobile apps, including educational apps.
- AppsGeyser: A free tool for creating Android apps without coding, suitable for educational content.
- Adalo: A platform for creating no-code mobile apps with a focus on ease of use and customization.
- Ionic Framework: A free, open-source platform for building cross-platform mobile apps, including educational apps.
- Kodular: A platform for creating mobile apps without coding, with a focus on educational apps.
- Mobincube: A tool for creating mobile apps without coding, suitable for educational purposes.
Mindfulness Activities
- Headspace for Educators: Provides free resources and tools for creating guided mindfulness activities for classrooms.
- Smiling Mind Education: Offers free mindfulness programs and tools for educators to use in the classroom.
- Stop, Breathe & Think for Educators: Provides free resources and guided mindfulness activities for educators and students.
- Insight Timer for Educators: Offers free tools and resources for creating guided mindfulness activities for classrooms.
- Calm Schools Initiative: Provides free access to Calm’s mindfulness and meditation resources for educators.
- MyLife Meditation for Schools: Offers free resources for creating guided mindfulness activities in educational settings.
- Mindful Schools: Provides free online mindfulness classes and resources for educators and students.
- Mindful.org Resources for Educators: Offers free tools and resources for creating guided mindfulness activities in classrooms.
Narratives
- Twine: An open-source tool for creating interactive, nonlinear stories.
- Storyboard That: A tool for creating storyboards and interactive narratives.
- Wattpad: A platform for writing and sharing interactive stories and narratives.
- Inklewriter: A free tool for writing interactive stories.
- Plotagon: A tool for creating animated stories from text narratives.
- ChooseYourStory: A platform for creating and reading interactive, choose-your-own-adventure stories.
- EpubBud: A platform for creating and sharing interactive eBooks.
- ReadWriteThink: Offers interactive tools for creating stories and narratives.
Note-taking Tools
- Evernote: A versatile note-taking tool for organizing and sharing notes.
- OneNote: A digital notebook for capturing and organizing notes.
- Google Keep: A note-taking service for capturing and organizing notes.
- Simplenote: A straightforward, no-frills note-taking tool.
- Notion: An all-in-one workspace for note-taking, project management, and collaboration.
- Notion: An all-in-one workspace that includes powerful note-taking features.
- Zoho Notebook: A note-taking app with a variety of features for organizing information.
- Slite: A collaborative note-taking tool for teams.
Numerical Input Exercises
- GeoGebra: A dynamic mathematics software for learning and teaching math concepts.
- Desmos: A graphing calculator and math learning tool for numerical input exercises.
- Khan Academy: Offers a variety of numerical input exercises and math practice activities.
- Mathway: A tool for solving mathematical problems and numerical input exercises.
- Wolfram Alpha: A computational search engine for solving numerical problems and exercises.
- IXL: Offers interactive math practice and numerical input exercises.
- Quizlet: Allows users to create numerical input flashcards and practice exercises.
- Edpuzzle: Enables educators to create interactive video lessons with numerical input questions.
Newsfeeds
- Feedly: A news aggregator tool for customizing and organizing newsfeeds.
- Inoreader: A customizable newsreader for organizing and reading RSS feeds.
- Netvibes: A dashboard tool for creating customizable newsfeeds and monitoring online content.
- The Old Reader: A web-based RSS reader for customizable newsfeeds.
- NewsBlur: A personal newsreader for creating customizable newsfeeds.
- Feedspot: A tool for discovering, organizing, and reading newsfeeds.
- FlowReader: A newsreader for creating and organizing customizable newsfeeds.
- Yoleo: A customizable newsfeed aggregator for personal and professional use.
Networking Activities
- LinkedIn: A professional networking platform for connecting with peers and industry experts.
- Meetup: A platform for organizing and joining networking events and activities.
- Facebook Groups: A tool for creating and joining groups for networking and collaboration.
- Eventbrite: A platform for discovering and organizing networking events and activities.
- Slack: A collaboration hub that supports networking through channels and direct messages.
- Discord: A voice, video, and text chat platform for community building and networking.
- Zoom: A video conferencing tool that can be used for virtual networking activities.
- Remo: A virtual event platform designed for networking and collaboration.
Narrative Timelines
- Tiki-Toki: A tool for creating interactive, multimedia-rich timelines.
- Timetoast: A platform for creating and sharing interactive timelines.
- Sutori: A tool for creating interactive timelines and story-based presentations.
- Knight Lab TimelineJS: An open-source tool for creating interactive timelines from Google Sheets.
- Time.Graphics: A tool for creating customizable and interactive timelines.
- Dipity: A free digital timeline website for creating and sharing interactive timelines.
- Preceden: An online timeline maker for creating narrative timelines.
- HSTRY: A tool for creating interactive timelines for educational purposes.
Note Sharing Platforms
- OneNote: A digital notebook for capturing, organizing, and sharing notes.
- Evernote: A versatile note-taking tool for organizing and sharing notes.
- Notion: An all-in-one workspace for note-taking, project management, and collaboration.
- Dropbox Paper: A collaborative document-editing tool for sharing notes and ideas.
- Google Keep: A note-taking service for capturing and sharing notes.
- Simplenote: A straightforward, no-frills note-taking tool.
- Zoho Notebook: A note-taking app with a variety of features for organizing and sharing information.
- Slite: A collaborative note-taking tool for teams.
Number Lines
- Math Playground: Offers interactive number line activities and games.
- IXL: Provides interactive number line exercises and math practice activities.
- Khan Academy: Offers interactive lessons and exercises that include number line activities.
- Math Is Fun: Provides interactive number line tools and educational activities.
- TeacherVision: Offers interactive number line resources and activities for educators.
- Edpuzzle: Enables educators to create interactive video lessons that incorporate number line activities.
- SplashLearn: Provides interactive number line games and exercises for students.
- Topmarks: Offers a variety of interactive number line games and activities for children.
Observation Logs
- Google Forms: A tool for creating observation logs and collecting data online.
- OneNote: A digital notebook for capturing and organizing observation logs.
- Evernote: A versatile note-taking tool for organizing and sharing observation logs.
- Notion: An all-in-one workspace for creating and managing observation logs and other notes.
- JotForm: A tool for creating custom forms and observation logs.
- Typeform: Allows the creation of interactive observation logs and surveys.
- Zoho Forms: A tool for creating and managing observation logs and forms.
- Smartsheet: A platform for managing and organizing observation logs and other data.
Open-Ended Questions
- Google Forms: A tool for creating surveys and quizzes with open-ended questions.
- SurveyMonkey: Allows users to create surveys with open-ended questions.
- Typeform: A tool for creating interactive surveys and quizzes with open-ended questions.
- Microsoft Forms: A tool for creating surveys and quizzes with open-ended questions.
- FlexiQuiz: An online quiz maker for creating quizzes with open-ended questions.
- JotForm: Allows users to create custom forms and surveys with open-ended questions.
- ProProfs Survey Maker: A tool for creating surveys with open-ended questions.
- Mentimeter: An interactive presentation tool that includes options for open-ended questions.
Online Workshops
- Zoom: A video conferencing tool for hosting online workshops and virtual classrooms.
- Webex: A platform for hosting online workshops and virtual meetings.
- Microsoft Teams: A collaboration platform that supports online workshops and virtual meetings.
- GoToMeeting: A video conferencing tool for hosting online workshops and virtual meetings.
- Jitsi: A free and open-source video conferencing platform for online workshops.
- BigBlueButton: An open-source web conferencing system for online learning and workshops.
- Skype: A communication tool for hosting online workshops and virtual meetings.
- Whereby: A browser-based video meeting platform for online workshops.
Organizational Charts
- Lucidchart: A web-based diagramming tool for creating organizational charts and other diagrams.
- Canva: Provides templates for creating visually appealing organizational charts.
- draw.io: A free online diagramming tool for creating organizational charts and flowcharts.
- Creately: A tool for creating organizational charts and other diagrams collaboratively.
- SmartDraw: A diagramming tool for creating organizational charts and other educational diagrams.
- Gliffy: An online diagramming tool for creating organizational charts and other visual aids.
- MindMeister: An online mind mapping tool for creating organizational charts and other visual representations.
- Coggle: An online tool for creating mind maps and organizational charts collaboratively.
Online Labs
- PhET Interactive Simulations: Provides free interactive math and science simulations for online labs.
- Labster: Offers virtual lab simulations for science education.
- Rockefeller University’s iBio: Provides interactive online biology labs and simulations.
- The Physics Classroom: Offers interactive physics simulations and virtual labs.
- McGraw-Hill Virtual Labs: Provides virtual lab activities for various science subjects.
- ChemCollective: Offers virtual chemistry labs and simulations.
- BioNetwork: Provides virtual lab simulations and interactive eLearning tools for life sciences.
- ExploreLearning Gizmos: Offers interactive math and science simulations for online labs.
Optical Illusions (interactive)
- Michael Bach’s Optical Illusions: A collection of interactive optical illusions and visual phenomena.
- Illusions Index: Offers a variety of optical illusions and visual phenomena.
- Exploratorium’s Optical Illusions: Provides interactive optical illusions and educational explanations.
- Optics4Kids: Offers interactive optical illusions and visual puzzles.
- Mighty Optical Illusions: A website dedicated to various optical illusions and visual tricks.
- Optical Illusions: A collection of interactive optical illusions and visual phenomena.
- BrainBashers: Provides a variety of optical illusions and visual puzzles.
- Mighty Optical Illusions: Offers a wide range of optical illusions and visual phenomena.
Outcome Mapping
- Outcome Mapping Learning Community: Provides resources and tools for outcome mapping in project management.
- MindMeister: An online mind mapping tool that can be used for outcome mapping.
- Lucidchart: A web-based diagramming tool for creating outcome maps and other visual aids.
- Canva: Provides templates for creating visually appealing outcome maps.
- draw.io: A free online diagramming tool for creating outcome maps and flowcharts.
- Trello: A project management tool that can be adapted for outcome mapping and tracking progress.
- Miro: An online collaborative whiteboard platform for creating outcome maps and other diagrams.
- XMind: A mind mapping and brainstorming software for organizing ideas and creating outcome maps.
Process Charts
- Lucidchart: A web-based diagramming tool for creating process charts and other visual aids.
- draw.io: A free online diagramming tool for creating process charts and flowcharts.
- Canva: Provides templates for creating visually appealing process charts.
- SmartDraw: A diagramming tool for creating process charts and other educational diagrams.
- MindMeister: An online mind mapping tool for creating process charts and other visual representations.
- Gliffy: An online diagramming tool for creating process charts and other visual aids.
- Venngage: A design tool for creating infographics and process charts.
- Creately: A tool for creating process charts and other diagrams collaboratively.
Puzzles
- Jigsaw Planet: A platform for creating and solving online jigsaw puzzles, suitable for interactive learning activities.
- Discovery Education Puzzlemaker: A tool for creating custom puzzles for educational purposes.
- Crossword Labs: A simple tool for creating crossword puzzles.
- ProProfs Puzzle Maker: Allows users to create custom puzzles for educational purposes.
- Wordwall: A tool for creating interactive puzzles and games for the classroom.
- Educaplay: A platform for creating interactive puzzles and educational games.
- LearningApps: Provides tools for creating various types of puzzles and interactive learning activities.
- SpellBee: A platform for creating and solving word puzzles and spelling activities.
Polls
- Mentimeter: An interactive presentation tool for creating live polls and engaging audiences.
- Poll Everywhere: Enables real-time interaction and feedback through live polls.
- Slido: An audience interaction tool for live Q&A and polls.
- Pear Deck: An interactive presentation tool that includes live polling features.
- AhaSlides: An interactive presentation tool that includes live polling and quizzes.
- Quizizz: A platform for creating live polls and engaging quizzes.
- FlexiQuiz: An online quiz maker that includes options for creating polls.
- Polltab: A simple tool for creating and sharing polls online.
Podcasts
- Anchor: A free platform for creating, hosting, and distributing podcasts, including interactive features.
- Podbean: A podcast hosting platform with interactive features and transcription options.
- Soundtrap for Education: A collaborative tool for creating podcasts with interactive features and transcripts.
- Audacity: A free, open-source audio software for recording and editing podcasts.
- Castbox: A podcast platform that offers interactive transcripts and features.
- Himalaya: A podcast app with features for interactive transcripts and audience engagement.
- Descript: A tool for creating and editing podcasts with interactive transcripts.
- Trint: A transcription tool that can be used to create interactive transcripts for podcasts.
Photo Editing
- Pixlr: A free online photo editing tool for creating and editing images.
- GIMP: A free, open-source image editor for creating and editing photos.
- Canva: A tool for creating and editing photos with templates and design elements.
- Photopea: A free online photo editor for creating and editing images.
- Fotor: An online photo editor for creating and editing images.
- BeFunky: A photo editing tool for creating and editing images online.
- piZap: An online photo editor for creating and editing images.
- Sumo Paint: An online image editor for creating and editing photos.
Peer Reviews
- Turnitin: A tool for managing and conducting peer reviews and plagiarism checks.
- Peergrade: A platform for facilitating peer reviews and feedback in the classroom.
- Google Forms: A tool for creating and collecting peer review forms and feedback.
- Peerceptiv: A tool for managing peer assessments and reviews in educational settings.
- CrowdGrader: A peer grading tool for assessing and reviewing student work.
- Formative: A platform for creating and managing peer reviews and formative assessments.
- Canvas: An LMS that includes tools for conducting peer reviews and assessments.
- Edmodo: A platform for facilitating peer reviews and feedback in the classroom.
Presentations
- Prezi: An interactive presentation tool that offers dynamic and engaging presentation options.
- Canva: Provides templates for creating interactive and visually appealing presentations.
- Genially: A platform for creating interactive presentations and visual content.
- Google Slides: A free tool for creating and sharing multimedia presentations.
- Microsoft PowerPoint: Allows the creation of interactive presentations with multimedia elements.
- Emaze: Offers interactive presentation templates for creating engaging multimedia presentations.
- Powtoon: Allows users to create animated presentations and videos with multimedia elements.
- Visme: A tool for creating engaging presentations and infographics with interactive elements.
Programming Exercises
- Codecademy: Provides interactive programming exercises and coding tutorials.
- Khan Academy Computer Programming: Offers interactive coding exercises and tutorials.
- freeCodeCamp: A platform for learning to code with interactive programming exercises.
- Codewars: Provides coding challenges and exercises for learning programming languages.
- CodinGame: A platform for learning to code through interactive games and exercises.
- HackerRank: Offers coding challenges and programming exercises for learners.
- edX: Provides free courses with interactive programming exercises from top universities.
- SoloLearn: Offers interactive coding lessons and exercises for various programming languages.
Project Management Tools
- Trello: A project management tool for organizing tasks and projects with boards and cards.
- Asana: A tool for managing projects and tasks with team collaboration features.
- Monday.com: A work operating system for managing projects and workflows.
- ClickUp: A project management tool for organizing tasks, projects, and teams.
- Notion: An all-in-one workspace for managing projects, tasks, and collaboration.
- Wrike: A project management and collaboration platform.
- Smartsheet: A platform for managing and automating projects and tasks.
- Teamwork: A project management tool for team collaboration and task management.
Quizzes
- Socrative: A tool for creating real-time quizzes and knowledge checks.
- Quizizz: A platform for creating engaging, game-like quizzes for classroom use.
- FlexiQuiz: An online quiz maker for creating quizzes and assessments.
- ProProfs: A tool for creating online quizzes and knowledge checks.
- Typeform: Allows the creation of interactive, engaging quizzes.
- Google Forms: A free tool for creating and distributing quizzes and surveys.
- ClassMarker: An online testing service for creating quizzes and exams.
Questionnaires
- SurveyMonkey: Allows users to create and distribute questionnaires and surveys.
- Typeform: A tool for creating interactive and engaging questionnaires.
- Google Forms: A free tool for creating and distributing questionnaires and surveys.
- Microsoft Forms: A tool for creating questionnaires and collecting responses.
- JotForm: Allows users to create custom forms and questionnaires.
- Zoho Forms: A tool for creating and managing questionnaires and forms.
- SoGoSurvey: A platform for creating and distributing questionnaires and surveys.
- Qualtrics: A tool for creating detailed questionnaires and collecting data.
Quick Polls
- Poll Everywhere: Enables real-time interaction and feedback through live quick polls.
- Mentimeter: An interactive presentation tool for creating live quick polls and engaging audiences.
- Slido: An audience interaction tool for live Q&A and quick polls.
- Pear Deck: An interactive presentation tool that includes live polling features.
- Quizizz: A platform for creating live quick polls and engaging quizzes.
- AhaSlides: An interactive presentation tool that includes live polling and quick polls.
- Polltab: A simple tool for creating and sharing quick polls online.
- FlexiQuiz: An online quiz maker that includes options for creating quick polls.
Q&A Sessions
- Mentimeter: An interactive presentation tool that includes features for live Q&A sessions.
- Slido: An audience interaction tool for live Q&A sessions.
- Zoom: A video conferencing tool that can be used for virtual Q&A sessions.
- Microsoft Teams: A collaboration platform that supports live Q&A sessions.
- Webex: A platform for hosting live Q&A sessions and virtual meetings.
- GoToMeeting: A video conferencing tool for hosting live Q&A sessions and virtual meetings.
- BigBlueButton: An open-source web conferencing system for online learning and Q&A sessions.
- Skype: A communication tool for hosting live Q&A sessions and virtual meetings.
QR Code Scavenger Hunts
- QR Stuff: A tool for creating QR codes for scavenger hunts and educational activities.
- The QR Code Generator: Allows users to create custom QR codes for scavenger hunts.
- QR Code Generator: A tool for generating QR codes for various educational purposes.
- GOQR.me: A free tool for creating QR codes for scavenger hunts and interactive activities.
- Unitag QR Code Generator: Allows users to create and customize QR codes for educational activities.
- QRstuff: A tool for generating QR codes for scavenger hunts and other interactive activities.
- QR Code Monkey: A free QR code generator for creating customized codes for scavenger hunts.
- Scanova: A tool for creating QR codes and managing QR code-based scavenger hunts.
Quantitative Analysis Tools
- Google Sheets: A free tool for creating and analyzing data using spreadsheets.
- Microsoft Excel Online: A web-based version of Excel for creating and analyzing quantitative data.
- Tableau Public: A free tool for visualizing and analyzing quantitative data.
- PSPP: A free alternative to SPSS for statistical analysis of quantitative data.
- R Project: A free software environment for statistical computing and graphics.
- StatCrunch: An online tool for statistical analysis of quantitative data.
- JASP: A free software for statistical analysis and visualization of quantitative data.
- Desmos: A graphing calculator and math learning tool for quantitative analysis.
Quiz Shows
- Kahoot!: A game-based learning platform for creating interactive quiz shows.
- Quizizz: A platform for creating engaging, game-like quiz shows for classroom use.
- FlexiQuiz: An online quiz maker for creating quiz shows and assessments.
- ProProfs: A tool for creating online quiz shows and knowledge checks.
- Socrative: A tool for creating real-time quiz shows and assessments.
- AhaSlides: An interactive presentation tool that includes features for creating quiz shows.
- Typeform: Allows the creation of interactive, engaging quiz shows.
- Quizalize: A platform for creating fun and interactive quiz shows for students.
Qualitative Data Analysis
- Dedoose: A web-based tool for qualitative and mixed-methods data analysis.
- QDA Miner Lite: A free tool for qualitative data analysis.
- Taguette: An open-source tool for qualitative data analysis and text annotation.
- Nvivo: A tool for qualitative data analysis, offering a free trial version.
- WebQDA: A web-based tool for qualitative data analysis, with a free version available.
- R Project: A free software environment that can be used for qualitative data analysis.
- Cassandre: An open-source software for qualitative data analysis.
- f4analyse: A tool for qualitative data analysis, offering a free basic version.
Quadrant Analysis
- Lucidchart: A web-based diagramming tool for creating quadrant analysis charts and other visual aids.
- Canva: Provides templates for creating visually appealing quadrant analysis charts.
- draw.io: A free online diagramming tool for creating quadrant analysis charts and flowcharts.
- SmartDraw: A diagramming tool for creating quadrant analysis charts and other educational diagrams.
- MindMeister: An online mind mapping tool for creating quadrant analysis charts and other visual representations.
- Gliffy: An online diagramming tool for creating quadrant analysis charts and other visual aids.
- Venngage: A design tool for creating infographics and quadrant analysis charts.
- Creately: A tool for creating quadrant analysis charts and other diagrams collaboratively.
Role-playing
- Tabletopia: A platform for playing and creating digital board games, suitable for educational role-playing activities.
- Storyboard That: A tool for creating storyboards and role-playing scenarios.
- Factile: A platform for creating and playing educational games, including role-playing activities.
- Twine: An open-source tool for creating interactive, nonlinear stories and role-playing scenarios.
- Zunal WebQuest Maker: A tool for creating web-based role-playing activities and interactive quests.
- Inklewriter: A free tool for writing interactive role-playing stories.
- Flipgrid: A video discussion platform that can be used for role-playing activities and interactive discussions.
- Miro: An online collaborative whiteboard platform for creating role-playing scenarios and interactive activities.
Reading Comprehension Tools
- Khan Academy: Provides interactive reading comprehension exercises and resources.
- CommonLit: A free platform offering reading comprehension tools and resources for teachers and students.
- ReadWorks: Offers free reading comprehension passages and questions for K-12 students.
- Edpuzzle: Allows educators to create interactive video lessons that incorporate reading comprehension questions.
- Squiggle Park: An interactive platform for improving reading comprehension skills.
- Raz-Kids: Provides interactive eBooks and reading comprehension quizzes for students.
- eReading Worksheets: Offers free reading comprehension worksheets and activities.
Real-time Feedback Systems
- Mentimeter: An interactive presentation tool for creating live polls and providing real-time feedback.
- Poll Everywhere: Enables real-time interaction and feedback through live polls.
- Slido: An audience interaction tool for live Q&A and real-time feedback.
- Formative: An online platform for providing real-time feedback on student work.
- Socrative: A tool for creating real-time quizzes and knowledge checks with instant feedback.
- Kahoot!: A game-based learning platform for providing real-time feedback through quizzes.
- Quizizz: A platform for creating engaging, real-time quizzes and assessments.
Roadmap Creation Tools
- Trello: A project management tool for organizing tasks and projects with boards and cards.
- Asana: A tool for managing projects and tasks with team collaboration features.
- Monday.com: A work operating system for managing projects and workflows.
- ClickUp: A project management tool for organizing tasks, projects, and teams.
- Notion: An all-in-one workspace for managing projects, tasks, and collaboration.
- Wrike: A project management and collaboration platform.
- Smartsheet: A platform for managing and automating projects and tasks.
- Teamwork: A project management tool for team collaboration and task management.
Remote Collaboration Tools
- Zoom: A video conferencing tool for hosting online workshops and virtual classrooms.
- Microsoft Teams: A collaboration platform that supports online workshops and virtual meetings.
- Google Docs: A collaborative document editing tool for real-time collaboration.
- Slack: A communication platform for team collaboration and project management.
- Trello: A project management tool for organizing tasks and projects with boards and cards.
- Miro: An online collaborative whiteboard platform for team collaboration and brainstorming.
- Asana: A tool for managing projects and tasks with team collaboration features.
- Notion: An all-in-one workspace for managing projects, tasks, and collaboration.
Rubric Builders
- RubiStar: A free tool for creating and customizing rubrics.
- Quick Rubric: A tool for designing, printing, and sharing rubrics.
- Teach-nology Rubric Maker: A free rubric generator for teachers.
- RCampus iRubric: A comprehensive rubric development, assessment, and sharing tool.
- Schoology: A learning management system with built-in rubric creation tools.
- Canva: Provides templates for creating visually appealing rubrics.
- Goobric: A tool that integrates with Google Docs for rubric-based grading.
- Lesson Builder: A tool for creating rubrics and lesson plans.
Review Games
- Quizizz: A platform for creating engaging, game-like quizzes for classroom use.
- Sporcle: A platform for creating and playing trivia games.
- Flippity: A tool for creating various types of educational games and activities.
- Baamboozle: A platform for creating and playing educational review games.
- ClassDojo: A classroom management tool that includes features for creating review games and activities.
- Wordwall: A tool for creating interactive review games and activities for the classroom.
- Educaplay: A platform for creating interactive review games and educational activities.
Real-world Problem Solving Tasks
- PBLWorks: Provides resources and tools for project-based learning and real-world problem-solving tasks.
- Edutopia: Offers resources and examples of real-world problem-solving tasks in education.
- Google Docs: A collaborative document editing tool for real-time collaboration on problem-solving tasks.
- Miro: An online collaborative whiteboard platform for brainstorming and solving real-world problems.
- Trello: A project management tool for organizing tasks and projects related to real-world problem-solving.
- MindMeister: An online mind mapping tool for brainstorming solutions to real-world problems.
- Desmos: A graphing calculator and math learning tool for solving real-world math problems.
- Khan Academy: Provides interactive exercises and resources for solving real-world problems.
Surveys
- SurveyMonkey: A popular tool for creating and distributing surveys and collecting responses.
- Google Forms: A free tool for creating and distributing surveys and questionnaires.
- Typeform: A tool for creating interactive and engaging surveys.
- Microsoft Forms: A tool for creating surveys and collecting responses.
- JotForm: Allows users to create custom forms and surveys.
- Zoho Forms: A tool for creating and managing surveys and forms.
- SoGoSurvey: A platform for creating and distributing surveys and collecting feedback.
- SurveyPlanet: A tool for creating unlimited surveys with various customization options.
Simulations
- PhET Interactive Simulations: Provides free interactive math and science simulations for teaching and learning.
- Labster: Offers virtual lab simulations for science education.
- Biology Corner Virtual Labs: Provides a collection of virtual lab simulations for biology.
- GeoGebra: A dynamic mathematics software for learning and teaching math concepts through simulations.
- Virtual Nerd: Offers interactive math tutorials and simulations.
- ExploreLearning Gizmos: Offers interactive math and science simulations for teaching and learning.
- TeachEngineering: Provides free STEM curriculum and interactive simulations.
- Easygenerator: An eLearning authoring tool that includes features for creating interactive interview simulations.
- H5P: An open-source tool for creating interactive HTML5 content, including interview simulations.
- Adobe Captivate: A comprehensive authoring tool for creating interactive simulations and eLearning content.
- Lectora: An eLearning authoring tool that supports the creation of interactive simulations.
- Elucidat: A user-friendly platform for creating high-quality eLearning modules, including interactive simulations.
- BranchTrack: A tool specifically designed for creating branching scenarios and interactive simulations.
- Genially: Allows users to create interactive visuals and presentations, including interview simulations.
Storyboards
- Storyboard That: A tool for creating storyboards and visual narratives.
- Canva: Provides templates for creating visually appealing storyboards.
- Toon Boom Storyboard Pro: A tool for creating professional storyboards and animations.
- MakeBeliefsComix: A tool for creating comic strips and storyboards.
- Pixton: A platform for creating storyboards and comic strips.
- StoryJumper: A tool for creating and publishing interactive storybooks.
- Plotagon: A tool for creating animated stories and storyboards.
Scavenger Hunts
- GooseChase: A platform for creating and participating in digital scavenger hunts.
- Scavify: A tool for creating interactive scavenger hunts and challenges.
- ClassTools QR Code Scavenger Hunt: Allows users to create QR code scavenger hunts.
- Actionbound: A tool for creating digital scavenger hunts and interactive adventures.
- Google Sites Scavenger Hunt Ideas: Provides templates and ideas for creating scavenger hunts.
- Plickers: An interactive tool for classroom scavenger hunts and quizzes.
- Edutopia Digital Scavenger Hunt Guide: Offers tips and resources for creating digital scavenger hunts.
Sorting Activities
- Classkick: A platform for creating interactive sorting activities and other classroom exercises.
- Flippity: A tool for creating various types of educational games and sorting activities.
- Educaplay: A platform for creating interactive sorting activities and educational games.
- Quizizz: A platform for creating engaging sorting activities and quizzes.
- Wizer: A tool for creating interactive worksheets and sorting activities.
- PurposeGames: A platform for creating and playing educational sorting games.
- Liveworksheets: Provides interactive worksheets and sorting activities for students.
Summaries
- SummarizeBot: An AI-powered tool for summarizing texts and creating concise summaries.
- SMMRY: A tool for summarizing long articles and texts into concise summaries.
- Resoomer: A tool for summarizing and analyzing texts for key points.
- Notion: An all-in-one workspace for creating and organizing summaries and notes.
- Evernote: A versatile note-taking tool for organizing and creating summaries.
- OneNote: A digital notebook for capturing and organizing summaries.
- Google Docs: A collaborative document editing tool for creating and sharing summaries.
Spelling Bees
- SpellingCity: A platform for creating spelling lists and interactive spelling bee activities.
- Spelling Bee Interactive: Offers interactive spelling bee games and activities.
- Quizlet: Allows users to create and practice spelling lists for spelling bees.
- Education.com Spelling Games: Provides interactive spelling games and activities.
- How to Spell: Offers resources and practice tools for spelling bees.
- SpellBee: A platform for creating and solving word puzzles and spelling activities.
- ABCya: Provides fun and interactive spelling games for kids.
Timelines
- Tiki-Toki: A tool for creating interactive, multimedia-rich timelines.
- Timetoast: A platform for creating and sharing interactive timelines.
- Sutori: A tool for creating interactive timelines and story-based presentations.
- Knight Lab TimelineJS: An open-source tool for creating interactive timelines from Google Sheets.
- Time.Graphics: A tool for creating customizable and interactive timelines.
- Preceden: An online timeline maker for creating narrative timelines.
- HSTRY: A tool for creating interactive timelines for educational purposes.
- Dipity: A free digital timeline website for creating and sharing interactive timelines.
Tutorials
- Khan Academy: Provides free tutorials and practice exercises in various subjects.
- Edpuzzle: Allows educators to create interactive video tutorials.
- TED-Ed: Offers animated educational videos and tutorials.
- YouTube Education: Provides a wide range of educational tutorials and videos.
- Coursera: Offers free and paid tutorials from top universities and institutions.
- Udemy: A platform for creating and sharing video tutorials.
- Skillshare: Provides video tutorials on various topics.
Tag Clouds
- Wordclouds: A tool for creating customizable tag clouds from text.
- Wordle: An online tool for generating tag clouds from text.
- Tagxedo: A tool for creating tag clouds in various shapes and styles.
- WordArt: A tool for generating tag clouds and word art from text.
- TagCrowd: A tool for creating tag clouds from text.
- Jason Davies’ Word Cloud Generator: A customizable tag cloud generator.
- Visme: Provides templates for creating tag clouds and visual content.
Tree Diagrams
- Lucidchart: A web-based diagramming tool for creating tree diagrams and other visual aids.
- draw.io: A free online diagramming tool for creating tree diagrams and flowcharts.
- Canva: Provides templates for creating visually appealing tree diagrams.
- SmartDraw: A diagramming tool for creating tree diagrams and other educational diagrams.
- MindMeister: An online mind mapping tool for creating tree diagrams and other visual representations.
- Gliffy: An online diagramming tool for creating tree diagrams and other visual aids.
- Visme: Provides templates for creating tree diagrams and visual content.
Text Annotations
- Hypothes.is: A tool for collaborative annotation and analysis of texts.
- Diigo: A social bookmarking tool for highlighting and annotating web pages and PDFs.
- Perusall: A social annotation tool for collaborative reading and text analysis.
- Scrible: A tool for annotating, highlighting, and organizing web pages and PDFs.
- aNotepad: An online tool for creating and sharing annotated notes.
- Evernote: A versatile note-taking tool for annotating texts and organizing information.
- OneNote: A digital notebook for capturing and annotating texts and other information.
Task Lists
- Todoist: A task management tool for creating and organizing task lists.
- Asana: A tool for managing projects and tasks with team collaboration features.
- Trello: A project management tool for organizing tasks and projects with boards and cards.
- Microsoft To-Do: A task management tool for creating and organizing task lists.
- Notion: An all-in-one workspace for managing tasks, projects, and collaboration.
- ClickUp: A project management tool for organizing tasks, projects, and teams.
- Wunderlist: A simple tool for creating and organizing task lists.
- Miro: An online collaborative whiteboard platform for brainstorming and managing tasks.
True or False Questions
- Socrative: A tool for creating real-time quizzes with true or false questions.
- Kahoot!: A game-based learning platform for creating interactive true or false questions.
- Quizizz: A platform for creating engaging true or false questions for classroom use.
- ProProfs: A tool for creating online quizzes with true or false questions.
- FlexiQuiz: An online quiz maker for creating true or false questions and assessments.
- Google Forms: A free tool for creating true or false questions and quizzes.
- Microsoft Forms: A tool for creating true or false questions and collecting responses.
- Quizlet: Allows users to create true or false questions and practice exercises.
Tables
- Google Sheets: A free tool for creating and sharing interactive tables and spreadsheets.
- Microsoft Excel Online: A web-based version of Excel for creating and sharing interactive tables.
- Tableau Public: A free tool for visualizing and creating interactive data tables.
- Zoho Sheet: An online spreadsheet tool for creating and sharing interactive tables.
- Notion: An all-in-one workspace for creating and organizing interactive tables and databases.
- Smartsheet: A platform for managing projects and creating interactive tables.
- Airtable: A tool for creating and managing interactive tables and databases.
- Coda: A document management tool that combines spreadsheets and text documents to create interactive tables.
Team-building Exercises
- MURAL: An online collaborative whiteboard platform for brainstorming and team-building exercises.
- Miro: An online collaborative whiteboard platform for team-building exercises and brainstorming.
- Trello: A project management tool for organizing tasks and team-building activities.
- Asana: A tool for managing projects and tasks with team collaboration features.
- Microsoft Teams: A collaboration platform that supports team-building exercises and virtual meetings.
- Zoom: A video conferencing tool for hosting online team-building exercises and virtual workshops.
- Slack: A communication platform for team collaboration and team-building activities.
- Gather: A virtual space platform for team-building exercises and social interactions.
User-generated Content Platforms
- Padlet: A versatile online tool for creating and sharing user-generated content and interactive boards.
- Flipgrid: A video discussion platform that allows students to create and share content.
- Wikiwand: A modern interface for Wikipedia that allows for collaborative content creation.
- Edmodo: A platform for teachers and students to create and share educational content.
- Notion: An all-in-one workspace for creating and organizing user-generated content.
- Loom: A video creation tool for recording and sharing user-generated content.
- Coggle: A collaborative mind-mapping tool for creating and sharing content.
- Miro: An online collaborative whiteboard platform for creating and sharing user-generated content.
Unit Converters
- Google Unit Converter: A quick and easy unit converter available through Google Search.
- ConvertUnits: A comprehensive online unit conversion tool.
- UnitConverters.net: A tool for converting various units of measurement.
- RapidTables Unit Converter: Provides conversion calculators for a wide range of units.
- Metric Conversions: An online unit converter for metric and imperial units.
- CalculateMe: Offers unit conversion tools for various measurements.
- OnlineConversion: Converts many different units of measurement.
- UnitConversion.org: A comprehensive tool for converting units of measurement.
Upvoting Systems
- Mentimeter: An interactive presentation tool that includes upvoting features for peer assessment.
- Slido: An audience interaction tool that allows upvoting of questions and ideas.
- Poll Everywhere: Enables real-time interaction and feedback with upvoting capabilities.
- Yammer: A social network for businesses that includes upvoting features for posts and ideas.
- SparkFun: Provides an online platform for students to share projects and upvote their peers’ work.
- Piazza: A Q&A platform that allows students to upvote answers for peer assessment.
- Quora: A question-and-answer platform that uses upvoting to rank the best responses.
- Reddit: A social news aggregation site that includes upvoting for peer assessment and content ranking.
Usage Statistics Tools
- Google Analytics: A tool for tracking and analyzing website traffic and usage statistics.
- Matomo: An open-source analytics platform for tracking usage statistics.
- Hotjar: A tool for collecting usage statistics and feedback through heatmaps and surveys.
- Clicky: A web analytics tool for tracking real-time usage statistics.
- StatCounter: Provides detailed web analytics and usage statistics.
- Mixpanel: A tool for tracking user interactions and analyzing usage statistics.
- Simple Analytics: A privacy-friendly web analytics tool for tracking usage statistics.
- Plausible: A simple and privacy-friendly analytics tool for tracking usage statistics.
User Profiles
- Edmodo: A platform for creating user profiles and fostering collaborative learning among students and teachers.
- ClassDojo: Allows students and teachers to create profiles and collaborate in a virtual classroom.
- Khan Academy: Provides user profiles to track progress and collaborate on learning activities.
- Schoology: An LMS that includes user profiles for collaborative learning and communication.
- Canvas: An LMS with user profiles to support collaborative learning activities.
- Google Classroom: A platform that allows students and teachers to create user profiles for collaborative learning.
- Seesaw: A student-driven digital portfolio that includes user profiles for collaborative learning.
- Brightspace: An LMS that includes user profiles for fostering collaborative learning.
Unscramble Words Games
- Wordplays: A platform for creating and playing unscramble words games.
- SpellingCity Word Unscramble: Provides tools for creating word unscramble games for students.
- Education.com Word Builder: An interactive game for unscrambling words and building vocabulary.
- ABCya Word Unscramble: A fun and educational game for kids to practice unscrambling words.
- PuzzleFast Word Unscramble: A tool for creating and solving word unscramble puzzles.
- ProProfs Word Scramble: A platform for creating and playing word scramble games.
- Discovery Education Puzzlemaker: A tool for creating various types of puzzles, including word unscramble games.
- Scrabble Word Solver: An unscramble word game tool to help with scrabble and other word games.
Umbrella Charts
- Lucidchart: A web-based diagramming tool for creating umbrella charts and other visual aids.
- Canva: Provides templates for creating visually appealing umbrella charts.
- draw.io: A free online diagramming tool for creating umbrella charts and flowcharts.
- SmartDraw: A diagramming tool for creating umbrella charts and other educational diagrams.
- MindMeister: An online mind mapping tool for creating umbrella charts and other visual representations.
- Gliffy: An online diagramming tool for creating umbrella charts and other visual aids.
- Venngage: A design tool for creating infographics and umbrella charts.
- Visme: Provides templates for creating umbrella charts and visual content.
UML Diagrams
- Lucidchart: A web-based diagramming tool for creating UML diagrams and other visual aids.
- draw.io: A free online diagramming tool for creating UML diagrams and flowcharts.
- Canva: Provides templates for creating visually appealing UML diagrams.
- SmartDraw: A diagramming tool for creating UML diagrams and other educational diagrams.
- Gliffy: An online diagramming tool for creating UML diagrams and other visual aids.
- Creately: A tool for creating UML diagrams and other diagrams collaboratively.
- Visual Paradigm: A tool for creating interactive UML diagrams and other modeling tools.
- GenMyModel: A web-based modeling tool for creating UML diagrams and other interactive models.
Videos
- Edpuzzle: Allows educators to create interactive video lessons by adding questions and comments.
- YouTube Education: A vast library of educational videos for various subjects.
- Loom: A video creation tool for recording and sharing instructional videos.
- WeVideo: An online video editing platform for creating educational videos.
- Animoto: A tool for creating professional-quality videos quickly and easily.
- Kapwing: An online video editor for creating and sharing educational videos.
- Clipchamp: A video creation and editing tool for making educational videos.
- Screencast-O-Matic: A screen recording and video editing tool for creating instructional videos.
Virtual Reality (VR) Experiences
- Unity: A platform for creating VR experiences and educational simulations.
- Blender: An open-source 3D creation suite for developing VR content.
- CoSpaces Edu: A platform for creating and exploring VR and AR experiences in education.
- Google Expeditions: A tool for creating and exploring VR educational experiences.
- ThingLink: A tool for creating interactive VR experiences and virtual tours.
- A-Frame: A web framework for building VR experiences.
- Vectary: A platform for creating and sharing 3D and VR content.
Voting Systems
- Mentimeter: An interactive presentation tool for creating live polls and voting systems.
- Slido: An audience interaction tool for live Q&A and voting.
- Poll Everywhere: Enables real-time interaction and feedback through live polls.
- Tricider: A tool for brainstorming and voting on ideas.
- Kahoot!: A game-based learning platform that includes voting features for quizzes.
- EasyPolls: A tool for creating and sharing simple online polls.
- Doodle: A scheduling tool that includes voting features for selecting meeting times.
Virtual Field Trips
- Google Expeditions: A tool for creating and exploring VR educational field trips.
- ThingLink: A tool for creating interactive VR experiences and virtual tours.
- Google Arts & Culture: Offers virtual tours of museums, landmarks, and cultural sites.
- Discovery Education: Provides virtual field trips and interactive learning resources.
- WeAreTeachers: A curated list of the best virtual field trips for classrooms.
- National Geographic Education: Offers virtual field trips and interactive educational resources.
- Virtual Field Trips: A platform for exploring various virtual field trips.
Vocabulary Games
- Vocabulary.com: A tool for building vocabulary through interactive games and activities.
- Quizlet: Allows users to create vocabulary games and flashcards.
- Freerice: A vocabulary game that donates rice for every correct answer.
- Merriam-Webster Word Games: Provides various vocabulary games and quizzes.
- SpellingCity: A platform for creating vocabulary games and activities for students.
- Learning Games for Kids: Offers a variety of vocabulary games and activities.
- Funbrain: Provides educational games, including vocabulary games.
Virtual Classrooms
- Google Classroom: A platform that allows teachers to create and manage virtual classrooms.
- Zoom: A video conferencing tool for hosting virtual classrooms and online lessons.
- Microsoft Teams: A collaboration platform that supports virtual classrooms and online meetings.
- Edmodo: A platform for creating and managing virtual classrooms and student interactions.
- ClassDojo: Allows teachers to create virtual classrooms and engage with students and parents.
- Schoology: An LMS that includes features for creating and managing virtual classrooms.
- Brightspace: An LMS that supports virtual classrooms and online learning.
Video Editing
- WeVideo: An online video editing platform for creating educational videos.
- Kapwing: An online video editor for creating and sharing educational videos.
- Clipchamp: A video creation and editing tool for making educational videos.
- Screencast-O-Matic: A screen recording and video editing tool for creating instructional videos.
- OpenShot: A free, open-source video editor for creating and editing videos.
- Shotcut: A free, open-source video editing tool for creating educational videos.
- VideoSmaller: A tool for compressing and editing video files.
Venn Diagrams
- Lucidchart: A web-based diagramming tool for creating Venn diagrams and other visual aids.
- Canva: Provides templates for creating visually appealing Venn diagrams.
- draw.io: A free online diagramming tool for creating Venn diagrams and flowcharts.
- SmartDraw: A diagramming tool for creating Venn diagrams and other educational diagrams.
- MindMeister: An online mind mapping tool for creating Venn diagrams and other visual representations.
- Gliffy: An online diagramming tool for creating Venn diagrams and other visual aids.
- Venngage: A design tool for creating infographics and Venn diagrams.
- Visme: Provides templates for creating Venn diagrams and visual content.
Virtual Experiments
- PhET Interactive Simulations: Provides free interactive math and science simulations for teaching and learning.
- Labster: Offers virtual lab simulations for science education.
- Biology Corner Virtual Labs: Provides a collection of virtual lab simulations for biology.
- TeachEngineering: Provides free STEM curriculum and interactive simulations.
- ExploreLearning Gizmos: Offers interactive math and science simulations for teaching and learning.
- GeoGebra: A dynamic mathematics software for learning and teaching math concepts through simulations.
- ChemCollective: Provides virtual lab simulations and activities for chemistry education.
Webinars
- Zoom Webinars: A platform for hosting and recording webinars.
- Webex Webinars: A tool for creating and hosting interactive webinars.
- GoToWebinar: A platform for organizing and conducting webinars.
- BigMarker: A webinar and video conferencing platform for hosting educational sessions.
- Livestorm: A browser-based webinar platform for live and on-demand webinars.
- Microsoft Teams Webinars: A tool within Microsoft Teams for creating and hosting webinars.
- YouTube Webinars: A platform for hosting and streaming webinars.
Word Searches
- Discovery Education Puzzlemaker: A tool for creating custom word search puzzles.
- Education.com Word Search Generator: Allows teachers to create custom word search worksheets.
- TheWordSearch.com: A tool for creating printable word search puzzles.
- ABCya Word Search Maker: A fun tool for creating custom word search games for kids.
- The Teacher’s Corner Word Search Maker: A tool for creating custom word search puzzles for classroom use.
- Super Teacher Worksheets Word Search Generator: Allows teachers to create word search puzzles for various subjects.
- Tools for Educators Word Search Maker: A tool for creating printable word search worksheets.
Wikis
- PBworks: A platform for creating collaborative wikis and online workspaces.
- Wikispaces: A tool for creating educational wikis (note: Wikispaces closed in 2018, so this may need an alternative).
- Fandom (Wikia): A platform for creating and managing wikis on various topics.
- Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware: An open-source wiki and content management system.
- Wetpaint: A tool for creating social wikis (note: Wetpaint closed in 2018, so this may need an alternative).
- MediaWiki: An open-source wiki platform used by Wikipedia.
- Google Sites: A simple tool for creating collaborative wikis and websites.
Worksheets
- WorksheetWorks: A tool for creating custom worksheets in various subjects.
- Education.com Worksheets: Offers a wide range of printable worksheets for different grade levels.
- Teachers Pay Teachers (Free Worksheets): A platform for finding and sharing free educational worksheets.
- Super Teacher Worksheets: Provides printable worksheets for various subjects and grade levels.
- K12 Reader: Offers free printable reading and language arts worksheets.
- Educaplay: A platform for creating interactive worksheets and educational games.
- Liveworksheets: Provides interactive worksheets that can be completed online.
Whiteboards
- Miro: An online collaborative whiteboard platform for team collaboration and brainstorming.
- Whiteboard.fi: A simple online whiteboard tool for teachers and classrooms.
- Ziteboard: An online whiteboard tool for real-time collaboration.
- Web Whiteboard: A free online whiteboard for drawing and collaboration.
- Microsoft Whiteboard: An interactive whiteboard tool within Microsoft Teams for real-time collaboration.
- Google Jamboard: A digital interactive whiteboard for collaboration and brainstorming.
- AWW App: An online whiteboard tool for teaching and collaboration.
- Klaxoon: An interactive whiteboard tool for team collaboration and engagement.
Workflows
- Lucidchart: A web-based diagramming tool for creating workflows and other visual aids.
- draw.io: A free online diagramming tool for creating workflows and flowcharts.
- Canva: Provides templates for creating visually appealing workflows.
- Trello: A project management tool for organizing tasks and workflows with boards and cards.
- Asana: A tool for managing projects and tasks with team collaboration features.
- Notion: An all-in-one workspace for managing tasks, projects, and workflows.
- ClickUp: A project management tool for organizing tasks, projects, and workflows.
- Miro: An online collaborative whiteboard platform for creating workflows and brainstorming.
Word Clouds
- Wordclouds: A tool for creating customizable word clouds from text.
- Wordle: An online tool for generating word clouds from text.
- Tagxedo: A tool for creating word clouds in various shapes and styles.
- WordArt: A tool for generating word clouds and word art from text.
- TagCrowd: A tool for creating word clouds from text.
- Jason Davies’ Word Cloud Generator: A customizable word cloud generator.
- Visme: Provides templates for creating word clouds and visual content.
- Canva: Provides templates for creating visually appealing word clouds.
Webquests
- Zunal WebQuest Maker: A tool for creating web-based webquests.
- CreateWebQuest: A platform for creating and sharing educational webquests.
- Teach-nology WebQuest Generator: A tool for creating custom webquests.
- Discovery Education WebQuest Creator: A tool for creating interactive webquests for students.
- QuestGarden: A platform for creating and sharing webquests.
- Google Sites: A simple tool for creating web-based webquests and websites.
- Wix: A website builder that can be used to create webquests.
Writing Prompts
- Journal Buddies Writing Prompts: A resource for finding and creating writing prompts for students.
- Daily Teaching Tools Writing Prompts: Provides a variety of writing prompts for classroom use.
- ThoughtCo Writing Prompts: Offers writing prompts for different grade levels and subjects.
- Scholastic Writing Prompts: A collection of writing prompts for students.
- Creative Writing Now Prompts: Provides writing prompts for creative writing exercises.
- WeAreTeachers Writing Prompts: A variety of writing prompts for different grade levels and subjects.
- WriteAbout: A platform for creating and sharing writing prompts and student writing.
- Pobble 365: Provides a new image each day to inspire writing prompts and activities.
Word Matching
- Education.com Word Matching Generator: A tool for creating custom word matching worksheets.
- Super Teacher Worksheets Word Matching Generator: Allows teachers to create word matching worksheets for various subjects.
- Tools for Educators Word Matching Maker: A tool for creating printable word matching activities.
- KitzKikz Worksheets: Provides tools for creating word matching and other worksheets.
- Liveworksheets: Provides interactive word matching worksheets that can be completed online.
- Quizlet: Allows users to create word matching games and flashcards.
- Match the Memory: A tool for creating custom word matching games.
- Educaplay: A platform for creating interactive word matching activities and educational games.
XML Editors
- CodeBeautify XML Viewer: An online tool for editing and formatting XML documents.
- XML Grid: A web-based XML editor and validator.
- W3Schools XML Editor: An online XML editor for practicing and validating XML code.
“X Marks the Spot” Maps
- Google Earth: A platform for exploring and creating interactive maps, ideal for geography and history lessons.
- Google Maps: A tool for creating custom maps and adding markers, useful for educational purposes.
- ThingLink: A tool for creating interactive images and maps with annotations and markers.
- Scribble Maps: A user-friendly tool for creating custom maps with markers and annotations.
- Google My Maps: A tool for creating and sharing custom maps with multiple layers and markers.
- ArcGIS Online: A powerful mapping and analysis platform for creating detailed and interactive maps.
- MapHub: A tool for creating interactive maps with custom markers and annotations.
- ZeeMaps: A tool for creating and publishing interactive maps with customizable markers.
- Knight Lab StoryMapJS: A tool for creating narrative maps that combine text, images, and geographic data.
- Historypin: A platform for exploring and creating maps with historical photos and stories.
Yearbook Creations
- Canva: An online graphic design tool that provides templates for creating visually appealing yearbooks.
- Pictavo: A platform specifically designed for creating school yearbooks with collaborative features.
- Jostens Yearbooks: Offers tools for creating, designing, and publishing school yearbooks.
- Lifetouch Yearbooks: Provides resources and templates for creating custom yearbooks.
- TreeRing: An online platform for designing personalized school yearbooks.
- Yearbook Avenue by Jostens: A comprehensive tool for yearbook creation with collaborative features.
- Mixbook Yearbooks: An online tool for creating custom photo yearbooks with a variety of templates.
- Shutterfly Yearbooks: Offers easy-to-use tools for designing and printing yearbooks.
Zoomable Maps
- Google Earth: A platform for exploring and creating interactive, zoomable maps for educational purposes.
- Google Maps: A tool for creating custom, zoomable maps and adding markers, ideal for classroom activities.
- ArcGIS Online: A powerful mapping and analysis platform for creating detailed and interactive maps.
- Mapbox: A tool for creating custom, interactive maps with advanced features.
- Scribble Maps: A user-friendly tool for creating custom, zoomable maps with markers and annotations.
- ThingLink: A tool for creating interactive images and maps with zoomable features and annotations.
- Knight Lab StoryMapJS: A tool for creating narrative maps that combine text, images, and geographic data.
- MapHub: A tool for creating interactive maps with custom markers and annotations.
Zigzag Timelines
- Timetoast: A platform for creating and sharing interactive timelines in a zigzag format.
- Tiki-Toki: A tool for creating visually appealing, interactive timelines with customizable layouts.
- Sutori: A tool for creating story-based, interactive timelines with various formats, including zigzag.
- Preceden: An online timeline maker for creating narrative timelines in different formats.
- Time.Graphics: A tool for creating customizable and interactive timelines in various formats.