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Powerful online forms solution for schools and educators around the world

Jotform is the leading online forms SaaS solution. We believe that the right form can make all the difference. With Jotform, organizations go from busywork to less work with powerful forms that ...

Institutional tutoring platform that centralizes equitable, individualized academic support, scheduling, and analytics

  Tutor.com recently launched Learner Engagements Online ™ (LEO), a groundbreaking institutional tutoring platform designed to centralize 24/7 academic support services for students, as well ...

Eduverse Expeditions takes students on virtual field trips in a secure metaverse

Eduverse Expeditions from Avantis Education is the next generation of virtual reality in education. Its library of VR & AR content helps schools take students on virtual field trips in the e...

A literacy development assessment in Spanish for K–6 bilingual and dual-language students

Star CBM Lectura is an assessment of literacy development in Spanish for K–6 students in bilingual or dual-language programs. Star CBM Lectura provides screening as well as real-time data on fou...

A curated collection of scholarly conference presentations and lectures in streaming video

The Underline Science Digital Video Library is a curated and aggregated collection of scholarly conference and lecture video from across all fields and disciplines. Each video is enhanced and en...

eSuite is the all-in-one solution to help educators and students grow

eSuite is a comprehensive coaching and professional growth platform. Developed by engage2learn (e2L), eSuite helps K-12 public school districts efficiently manage the coaching processes system-w...

A self-paced course to aid educators with their mental health and wellbeing

EmpowerU’s Educator Self-Care and Resilience Training is a self-paced, on-demand course featuring a personal coach designed to help teachers understand themselves, focus on their mental health...

An interactive tool for teachers to instruct and assess early literacy skills

Sprig Reading combines a clever use of technology with an evidence-based literacy approach that enables teachers to assess their students, track progress and boost literacy success. Their prov...

Simple wireless screen sharing, made for educators

DisplayNote’s Montage solution is a wireless screen-sharing tool that's made for the classroom. Whether it's a presentation, document or webpage—Montage makes it easy for teachers and students t...

CritterCoin is the first PBIS solution to leverage Houses and NFTs

CritterCoin is the first positive behavioral interventions and supports (PBIS) solution to leverage Houses and NFTs. It is available free forever to students and teachers. With CritterCoin, sc...

Developed by educators, ReadTheory provides adaptive reading comprehension practice for students

Developed 10 years ago by teachers for teachers, ReadTheory provides high-quality reading comprehension practice to students at all levels. Used by millions of teachers and students around the w...

The Choreful App makes activities motivating and fun for the whole family

Have you ever wondered who actually does the most chores? Choreful lets you accurately track who takes on which household chores each day, week, and month. Choreful can be used by the whole fa...

Jamf Safe Internet is an educational content-filtering solution that ensures students can navigate the Internet safely

The Internet should be where students learn confidently: growing and exploring where their curiosity takes them. Students spend nearly twice as much time online than ever before. This means a gr...

A first-of-its-kind, AI-powered platform driving individualized teacher growth and informing coaching and collaboration

The AI Coach by Edthena is a first-of-its-kind solution that helps schools and districts provide all teachers with more coaching in order to improve teaching effectiveness. The AI Coach platfo...

A gamified learning platform that rewards you for learning

Zogo is a gamified education platform that makes learning simple, accessible, and fun! The existing base of educational content covers a range of financial topics, teaching on everything from ho...

Reading Horizons Discovery® Sound City helps K–2 students decode, spell, and connect speech to print

Reading Horizons , a leading provider of tech-enabled foundational reading instruction for K-12 schools and districts, has expanded its flagship solution, Reading Horizons Discovery ® , w...

Pivot Interactives transforms science teaching through active learning and engaging scientific phenomena

Pivot Interactives, an award-winning platform for authentic, interactive video-based science activities, transform science teaching through active learning and scientific phenomena. Developed by...

Students Use Seismic Wave Data to Discover Layers of the Earth

  The Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology (IRIS) has created an online version of its popular activity “Determining and Measuring Earth's Layered Interior” to challenge student...

Interactive book lists designed to help educators provide choices for all students

Each year, Renaissance releases a completely updated version of What Kids Are Reading (WKAR) to provide new insights on K–12 students’ reading habits. The 2022 version shows which print and ...

Online literacy for the next generation of preschool teachers and learners

  Providing high-quality preschool education has the potential to positively impact the long-term health, social-emotional skills, and academic achievement of all young learners. That’s why th...


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