EdTech Resources

Workshops

• TechShops – Learn about Brightspace and other EdTech tools

• Instructional Design Workshops – Learn best practices to effectively apply EdTech tools in classes of all modalities

Interactive Tools/Lessons

• Genially – Interactive presentations with hotspots, links, etc

• Hypothesis – Interactive and collaborative close reading tool

• EdPuzzle – Embed quizzes into any video

• Nearpod – Build interactive video quizzes, interactive slides etc

• GeoGebra – Math simulations, graphing calculator etc

• PollEverywhere – Poll an audience and get immediate results

Simulations/Games

• PhET – Interactive STEM simulations

• Kahoot – Build gamified quizzes

• Games for Change – Online video games focused on social impact

• Construct 3 – Game building software

AI Tools

• AI presentation with tools for students and instructors

Open Education Resources

• OER Commons – Public digital library of open educational resources

• MIT Open Courseware – Free lecture notes, exams, and videos from MIT

• OER Project – Social Studies lessons using open sources

• MERLOT – Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching

Video Creation/Screencast/Animation

• Flip – Upload any media and collaborate with others by creating audio/video comments

• VoiceThread – Upload any media and collaborate with others by creating audio/video comments

• Screenpal – Screencasting/video editing/captioning

• Loom – Screencasting/editing/captioning

Video Conferencing

• Zoom (Learning Center) – Log-in page and tutorials on how to effectively use Zoom

• Microsoft Teams (Quick Start Guide) – Log-in page and quick start guide.

Audio/Podcasting

• Audacity – Open-source podcast recording software

• Online Voice Recorder – Record your voice online with trimming features

Timelines/Historical Tools

• Sutori – Create interactive timelines and presentations

• DocsTeach – Historical documents and multimedia

Comic Creation Tools

• Pixton  – Comic creation tool

• Storyboardthat – Comic creation tool

Brainstorming/Mindmapping

• Bubbl.us – Brainstorming and mind mapping tool

• Mindmup – Brainstorming and mind mapping tool

• Figma – Collaborative Design tool for wireframes

White Boards and Kanban Boards

Website Creation