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Knowt - An app that uses machine learning to automatically turn your notes into review quizzes.


Web Address
: https://getknowt.com/

In their own words: "Our algorithm makes sure learning will never be the same again. First, we take your notes and analyze them using machine learning. On our server, the A.I. determines the best question formats for each sentence. Once it knows the best questions, the algorithm sends it to the web or mobile app for you to take a quiz!"

Glide: Create a mobile app from a Google Sheet in 5 minutes, for free.

Web Address: https://www.glideapps.com/

About: This is a free service that lets you create web-based mobile apps in under 10 minutes by pulling data off a Google Spreadsheet.

Google Dataset Search - Find Datasets wherever they are hosted (GREAT for research!)

Web Address: https://toolbox.google.com/datasetsearch

In their own words: “Dataset Search lets you find datasets wherever they’re hosted, whether it’s a publisher's site, a digital library, or an author's personal web page.”

National Geographic 101 - A wide collection of videos focusing on nature and science

Web Address: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLivjPDlt6ApRpidjp1zjROOCKru-89Q1_

In their own words: Explore and experience some of nature's most intriguing phenomena in the 101 series, a science class unlike any other.

Microsoft Forms - Easily create surveys, quizzes and polls.

Web Address: https://forms.office.com/

About: This is Microsoft's take on Google forms.  Both services do the same thing, letting you create online surveys, quizzes and polls.  which one you use is entirely down to your own personal preference.

Taskade - Track progress, collaborate, and chat in one app.

Web Address: https://www.taskade.com/

In their own words:

Taskade is everything we’ve ever wanted in a team productivity tool. One that would let you ideate, organize, and manage tasks together in real-time — and yet was no more difficult to use than a pen and paper.
No steep learning curves. No complex interface. No maze of functionality you might never find your way out of.

Pexels Videos - Find free stock footage for Chroma key (green screen) backgrounds

Web Address: https://videos.pexels.com/

In their own words: "Pexels Videos offers completely free videos. All videos are licensed under the Creative Commons Zero (CC0) license. This means you can edit or change the videos and use them free for personal and even for commercial projects. All without asking for permission or setting a link to the source. So that attribution is not required. With our swiftly growing database of videos, you are guaranteed to find the perfect footage for your website header, product promotion, or anything else. Every video we have available is free for any purpose - including commercial. This guarantees that you will be saving the hundreds of dollars better spent promoting your brand."

Flipgrid - Video for Student Engagement & Formative Assessment

Web Address: https://info.flipgrid.com/

About: Flipgrid is a website that allows educators to create "grids" to enable video discussions. Each grid is like a message board where teachers can pose questions, and their learners can post video responses that appear in a tiled grid display.

Google Tour Creator - Create your own VR tour.

Web Address: https://vr.google.com/tourcreator/

About: This allows anyone to create their own VR tour using imagery from Google's Street View or their own 360-degree photos. The new app is designed to work with Google Cardboard and Google's existing VR “field trips” app Expeditions

Scholastic Character Scrapbook - Analyze the characters in any book!

Web Address: http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/scrapbook/

In their own words: Use this reader's response activity to analyze the characters in any book. Print and collect your scrapbook pages.

TimeLine JS

Web Address: https://timeline.knightlab.com

In their own words: "TimelineJS is an open-source tool that enables anyone to build visually rich, interactive timelines. Beginners can create a timeline using nothing more than a Google spreadsheet."

Google "My Maps" - Easily create custom maps with the places that matter to you.

Web Address: https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/

About: Google "My Maps" enables teachers and learners to create custom maps. Users can add points, lines, and shapes on top of Google Maps, using a WYSIWYG editor.

Mission MapQuest - A geography "map game" creation tool

Web Address: http://www.classtools.net/mapgame/game.php

About: This lets teachers set a series of clues that pupils need to follow to identify places around the world.

Where Is? - An interactive Geography Quiz

Web Address: http://backpacker-adventure-club.de/geo/

About: This online game gives pupils the name of a city which they then have to click on via the map provided.

Smarty Pins - A Google Maps based geography and trivia game.

Web Address: https://smartypins.withgoogle.com/

About:  This is a nice game to support the teaching of Geography. It gives pupils a trivia question that they have to answer by placing a pin on a map. Players earn "miles" for correctly placing a pin on the map. Players can lose miles for answering incorrectly and or taking too long to answer.

ReClipped - Annotate, collect, and share parts of online videos


Web Address
: https://www.reclipped.com/


In thier own words: "Preparing for an exam or adding a new skill to your repertoire? If videos form an integral part of your learning, ReClipped will help you maximise it. Add notes on videos, collect segments to revise, study in groups - on platform of your choice, from your favourite device."

Google Arts & Culture

Web Address: https://www.google.com/culturalinstitute/beta/

In thier own words: "EXPLORE COLLECTIONS FROM AROUND THE WORLD WITH GOOGLE ARTS & CULTURE, CREATED BY GOOGLE CULTURAL INSTITUTE."

MetaVerse Studio

Web Address: https://gometa.io/

In thier own words: "It seems that everyone is excited about Augmented Reality and other technologies that are changing the world around us, but creating Interactive Experiences is difficult and extremely time consuming.

We want to make it easy for anyone, including non-techies, to Create Amazing Things.

Some of our early users are creating mobile games, silly novelties, interactive stories that let you choose your own adventures, educational experiences, and all kinds of business applications. As these early use cases evolve, they will inspire new ones, and there is no way to predict the amazing things that will emerge."

Go Noodle - Hundreds of videos that activate children's bodies & brains.

Web Address: https://www.gonoodle.com/

In thier own words: "GoNoodle helps teachers and parents get kids moving with short interactive activities. Desk-side movement helps kids achieve more by keeping them engaged and motivated throughout the day."

Open Shot Video Editor - A free, award winning, video editor.

Web Address: https://start.me/en/education

In their own words: "OpenShot™ was created in 2008, in an effort to build a free, simple, open-source video editor for Linux. It is now available on Linux, Mac, and Windows, has been downloaded millions of times, and continues to grow as a project!"

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