App of the Week

Education’s leading music and digital audio workstation

Formats: Website and app for iOS, Android, Chromebook, Linux, Mac and Window platforms

PDF and Document annotation app for Chromebooks

Formats: web app, also available in the Chrome Web Store and G Suite Marketplace

Coaching platform enables teacher PD using teaching videos and online collaboration tools

Formats: Web-based, Windows, Mac OS X, iOS, and Chrome OS.

A community for makers to share their Makey Makey inventions and remixes

Formats: Website based and accessible on any device

Fun online game that teaches kids coding using a real programming language

Formats: Website + mobile site for tablets only (no app, just go directly to the website using the chrome/safari app on the tablet).


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