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The Playlearning™ app for kids ages 2-8 years old
Lingokids is the playlearning™ app in English for children 2 to 8 years old with over 25 million registered families. The apps’ playlearning™ method enables children to expand their vocabula...
BOOKR Class is a storytelling-based English teaching app with animated stories and games
BOOKR Class is a research-based 2-in-1 complementary tool to teach English as a Second Language (ESL): an easy-to-use gamified library application with a curated selection of engaging int...
Self-paced platform teaches real-world coding skills through creating games and animations
Used by schools and coding academies throughout the United States, Blackbird was built to address the gap in coding education – in a fun and engaging platform that can be administered by non-tec...
ParentSquare is the premier unified school-to-home communications platform for K-12 education
ParentSquare is the premier school-to-home engagement platform for K-12 education. It is the only fully unified product that engages every family with school communications and communication...
Transformational social-emotional support delivered with an abundance of care
EmpowerU’s proven approach to social-emotional learning helps students replace anxiety and depression with resilience and confidence. As active participants in their wellness journey, students c...
Online, Mindsets-Based Social Emotional Learning Program for Educators and Students Success
7 Mindsets offers a proven, research-based social emotional learning (SEL) solution that helps K-12 districts and schools create and sustain positive school cultures rooted in healthy relationsh...
Learning Tools for AP® Courses offer a full suite of AP resources
Learning Tools For AP ® Courses offers educators all the resources they need to empower their students to succeed in their AP classes, reach their target scores on AP exams, and earn college cr...
An award winning ed-tech platform that teaches kids the fundamentals of coding
Parent Choice Awards winner, codeSpark Academy, is the #1 learn-to-code gaming app for children, making education look and feel like play. The platform teaches kids aged 4-9 years-old the ABCs o...
MobileMind’s modern professional learning hub offers a simple, personalized, and convenient professional learning solution for schools
MobileMind’s personalized modern professional learning hub engages educators in efficient and differentiated micro-courses, celebrating learning and achievements along the way. Guided, in-app le...
KIBO: the playful, creative screen-free STEAM coding robot for 4-7 year-olds
KinderLab Robotics’ KIBO STEAM coding robot kit offers an innovative, screen-free way for children to learn to code. KIBO is more than a toy that can be shoehorned into the classroom; it’s an ed...
Bumobrain is the perfect blend of virtual education and unplugged learning for little ones
At BumoBrain, their philosophy is to create an inclusive environment that is centered on cultivating values in children. BumoBrain offers live online classes that are the closest thing to a real...
IM 9–12 Math is a problem-based core curriculum for high school learners
IM 9–12 Math™ certified by Illustrative Mathematics is a problem-based core curriculum designed to address content and practice standards to foster learning for all. The teacher-tested, resear...
Online, Mindsets-Based Social Emotional Learning Program for Educators and Students Success
7 Mindsets offers a proven, research-based social emotional learning (SEL) solution that helps K-12 districts and schools create and sustain positive school cultures rooted in healthy relationsh...
Glean is a note taking tool designed to improve learning and productivity
Glean has been designed to teach students how to take their own notes effectively and, in turn, help them to improve their ability to learn and retain information, resulting in improved student ...
Hazel partners with schools to expand healthcare for all students
Hazel Health empowers schools to expand health services for students. Using technology specifically designed for schools, students can connect with providers and receive an evaluation and treatm...
Cloud-based audio creation platform enabling collaborative music and podcast production
Soundtrap for Education is a cloud-based, audio-creating platform that enables teachers to follow the latest STEAM curricula and meet learning standards through music, podcasts, language, litera...
Play Attention is a neurocognitive training program that improves executive function
PLAY ATTENTION has been helping children and adults thrive and succeed for over 25 years. Their NASA inspired technology and cognitive exercises improve executive function and self-regulation. P...
Rex Academy is the developer of a K-12, self-paced, web-delivered, computer science curriculum
Rex Academy wants to bring technology curriculum into the 21st century to train current students for the jobs of tomorrow. Our curriculum is designed to account for the fact that there aren’...
Yousician is the world’s leading platform to learn and play music
Yousician is the world’s leading platform to learn and play music. With a combined 20M monthly active users, our two groundbreaking products, Yousician and GuitarTuna, are the leaders in the...
MobileMind's modern professional learning hub offers a simple, personalized, and convenient professional learning solution for schools
MobileMind’s personalized modern professional learning hub engages educators in efficient and differentiated micro-courses, celebrating learning and achievements along the way. Guided, in-app le...
Transformational social-emotional support – delivered with an abundance of care
EmpowerU’s proven approach to social-emotional learning helps students replace anxiety and depression with resilience and confidence. As active participants in their wellness journey, students c...
A game-based learning app that helps children become stronger, confident readers
Foolproof Reading is an adventurous reading game that combines gameplay, storytelling, and curriculum. Children complete the reading skills curriculum to help the animals move up the Readerboard...
SplashLearn is a game-based learning platform that strives to create fearless learners
SplashLearn is a game-based learning program that intelligently adapts to each child’s skill level and helps them master appropriate skills for Math and Reading at their own pace. Covering pre-k...
The pioneer in helping K-12 districts manage student safety on school-provided technology
For more than 20 years, Gaggle has helped hundreds of districts avoid tragedies and save lives while also protecting against district liability. The company helps ensure digital student safe...
Safety iPass makes pandemic safety easier and more effective for school communities
CrisisGo’s Safety iPass offers the most streamlined and secure way for schools to manage the full scope of their COVID-19 safety needs. As the result of our COVID-19 Crowdsourcing & Safety R...
Learning Blade Backpack enables interactive STEM learning without Internet at home
Learning Blade has released a unique app for Chomebooks to help bridge the digital divide that has been expanded by widespread remote learning. The Learning Blade Backpack app allows studen...
The all-new Discovery Education Science Techbook for middle school sparks student curiosity
The all-new Discovery Education Science Techbook for middle school offers a phenomena-driven curriculum that puts middle school students at the center of three-dimensional storylines to investig...
CoderZ is a powerful, online platform that teaches students valuable STEM skills such as coding, robotics and physical computing
CoderZ is an innovative and fun learning platform for students worldwide to engage in robotics, computer science, and STEM while fostering 21st century skills. Using simulated 3D virtual robots,...
A plug-and-play, device-agnostic tool that simplifies content sharing and enhances collaboration
Panasonic’s PressIT Wireless Presentation System is a plug-and-play device-agnostic tool designed to eliminate the need for cables and make lessons and presentations more efficient by stream...
Digital Platform to screen, assess and treat attention deficit during early childhood
In the age of COVID19 and virtual classrooms, attention and learning for pediatric populations is more difficult than ever. Amidst these challenges, there is opportunity. There is a clear need f...
A robust app to engage STEM students in advanced data analysis
The Vernier Graphical Analysis™ Pro app from Vernier Software & Technology engages students—either remotely or in the lab—in advanced analysis of data from biology, chemistry, and physics ex...
databot™ - Capturing and visualizing data has never been easier, smarter, or more fun!
Meet databot™ – one tiny, brilliant cube packed with high-tech, science exploration fun. Databot™ fits in the palm of your hand and collects information from built-in and external sensors that m...
The all-new Discovery Education Science Techbook for middle school sparks student curiosity
The all-new Discovery Education Science Techbook for middle school offers a phenomena-driven curriculum that puts middle school students at the center of three-dimensional storylines to investig...
The pioneer in helping K-12 districts manage student safety on school-provided technology
For more than 20 years, Gaggle has helped hundreds of districts avoid tragedies and save lives while also protecting against district liability. The company helps ensure digital student safety b...
Self-paced on-line courses to teach mental health literacy
Pathways to Empower offers self-paced online mental health literacy courses for students, parents and educators. All the courses are based on a very simple brain model that explains how to buil...
Access best practices and strategies with the Mentoring Minds Resource Library app
The Mentoring Minds Resource Library app provides teachers and administrators with convenient access to best practices, strategies, and ideas that support instruction and promote student success...
Easy, free tool for collecting authentic student feedback and exit tickets
Loop helps teachers quickly and easily collect digital exit tickets and feedback from their students in a safe environment. Setup is simple. Teachers can typically send students a question in...
NoRedInk builds better writers in 60 percent of all US school districts
NoRedInk helps students become better writers in more than 60 percent of U.S. districts. The adaptive curriculum engages learners by personalizing exercises to their interests, boosting their sk...
BenQ’s EW800ST Smart Projector Transforms Classrooms into Collaborative Blended Learning Spaces
BenQ’s EW800ST smart projector is the first education projector to feature cloud account integration, screen-mirroring capabilities, smart app capability, and internet and wireless connectiv...
An individualized, research-based math solution to accelerate students’ mastery of state standards
Equitable, engaging, and proven effective, Achieve3000 Math offers a powerful experience to support math fluency and skills mastery. Designed for targeted practice, Achieve3000 Math helps studen...
Cloud-based assessment and instructional tool, ideal for in-classroom or distance learning
Formative is a cloud-based teaching and assessment solution used for tracking student growth to standards in order to guide instructional practices and personalize learning. Formative, a Premier...
Real-time teacher and student mobile communication app and no cell phone numbers needed
Class Updates app is a free education technology tool that allows for seamless teacher and student communication via push notification technology, so no cell phone numbers are needed to use ...
Experience--a flexible K-12 platform--engages every student wherever learning takes place
Experience — Discovery Education’s flexible K-12 learning platform — connects educators to a vast collection of compelling high-quality, standards-aligned content, ready-to-use digital lessons...
MATHiaFlex gives every student their own personal digital math coach
MATHiaFlex is a powerful online tool for educators to better assess student learning in real-time and assign individualized math learning content to students digitally.
Instructional reading program that supports teachers, parents, and students
Waterford Reading Academy (WRA) combines adaptive instructional software that guides students from learning to read to reading to learn with tools for teachers, students, and families to build s...
Research-Backed Program to Assess and Strengthen Attention for Young Learners
Children with better attention are able to absorb more information, which means they learn better. TALi is a two-step program on iOS or Android tablets to help assess and strengthen attentio...
Bloomz Consolidates all School Communication with Parents, Students, and Staff in one Place
Bloomz is the mobile and web app that allows teachers to share instant messages, announcements, photos, calendars, volunteer and conference sign-ups, student portfolios, and more through one eas...
DimensionU is an Esports for Education Platform, Supporting Grades 3-9 in Math and Literacy Learning
DimensionU is an educational esports platform. As a leading developer of educational video games for math and language arts, DimensionU has a track record of helping improve student achieveme...
Integrated planning and analytics platform to eliminate gaps in curriculum and instruction
Chalk is a planning and analytics platform that enables K-12 school districts to develop a cohesive, standards-aligned map for curriculum and instruction, and receive actionable real-time assess...
SchoolStatus is a district-wide communication tool that integrates key student data
SchoolStatus is a district-wide communication tool that integrates key student data to increase communication among educators, district administrators and student families. SchoolStatus aggregat...
GBC’s Foton 30 is the first affordable, fully automated, pouch-free desktop laminator
The GBC Foton™ 30 is the first affordable, fully automated, pouch-free desktop laminator that does all the feeding, laminating and trimming for you. Consecutively laminate up to 30 document...
K-12 online social learning platform making education impactful, accessible and equitable
Powered by over 30,000 hours of streaming, interactive K-12 lessons and programs, Belouga blends real-world learning with core subject areas to provide a learner-centered experience that sparks ...
Jamf helps manage and protect all your Apple devices from anywhere
To help you maximize the impact of Apple technology in education and deliver a personalized learning experience to each and every student, we offer three solutions that are tailor-made for the m...
Standards-Aligned, Research-Based Middle School Mathematics Curriculum Using Problem-Based Instruction
Illustrative Mathematics (IM) is a non-profit organization committed to helping students succeed in math through high-quality, problem-based core curricula. IM also provides teachers with certif...
Schoolzilla’s dashboards give educators a full-circle view of student data
Schoolzilla’s data-driven dashboards give educators actionable insights into trends in student attendance and achievement, helping them to identify opportunities to improve outcomes for all ...
Free, high-quality tool to support teachers’ success with asynchronous online instruction
Numerade is a fully free online education platform whose easy-to-use Office Hours feature can support teachers’ success with asynchronous online instruction. Office Hours allows teachers to easi...
STEMscopes NGSS 3D is a phenomena-based, three dimensional STEM curriculum
STEMscopes™ NGSS 3D is a phenomena-based STEM curriculum that provides K-12 teachers with everything they need to address the Disciplinary Core Ideas, Crosscutting Concepts, and Science and Engi...
Modern Future-Readiness Program Designed to Prepare K-12 Students for College and Career
Xello is an online college and career readiness solution for students in K-12. The student-centered program helps learners create their personalized roadmap for future success through self-knowl...
BenQ’s RP Series Interactive Flat Panels feature built-in healthy, collaborative learning tools
BenQ’s RP Series Interactive Flat Panels (IFPs) prepare students for the future. The 4K UHD IFP lineup includes 65” (RP6501K), 75” (RP7501K), and 86” (RP8601K) options to fit any classroom size....
Virtual Mission to Space Teaches STEM Concepts Using the International Space Station
Space Station Academy is an online and blended learning program developed by VHS Learning in collaboration with the Association of Space Explorers, TERC and the Center for Advancement of Science...
Educational Videos from Popular Television Shows and Movies
ClassHook enables teachers to find and effectively use educational videos from popular television shows and movies in their lessons. The video library covers a wide range of topics, including bu...
Discussion Prompts for Science and Social Studies Guided by Current Events and News
SyncBlasts offers reading and writing assignments that present engaging, inquiry-based instruction in science and social studies through connection with current news and events relevant to stude...
Adaptive, Blended Learning Program Helps Struggling Adolescent Readers Bridge Gaps in Reading Proficiency
Although rigorous curriculum standards have been established to help students in grades 6–12 develop the literacy skills needed to be successful in college and careers, as many as 66% of eig...
Plugin Software to Deliver the Most Advanced Learning Analytics Platform
FocalPointK12 equips school districts with a comprehensive suite of next generation solutions that co-exist with your current technology set-up giving you flexibility to meet district goals and ...
Modern Future-Readiness Program Designed to Prepare K-12 Students for College and Career
Xello is an online college and career readiness solution for students in K-12. The student-centered program helps learners create their personalized roadmap for future success through self-knowl...
Comprehensive English Language Arts Curriculum with Rich Multimedia Resources for Grades 6-12
StudySync ELA is a complete English Language Arts (ELA) curriculum designed to meet the rigorous academic needs of today’s classroom. For teachers and students, StudySync ELA is a standards-alig...
A Complete Curriculum Management Platform Featuring Tools for Collaboration and Professional Learning
Based on the Understanding by Design (UbD) 2.0 framework, Eduplanet21 is a complete curriculum-management platform designed to make in-house curriculum creation a breeze. With its latest updat...
A program that leverages the brain's spatial-temporal reasoning to solve mathematical problems
MIND Research Institute, a neuroscience and education social impact organization, created ST Math ® based on 20 years of neuroscientific research. ST Math is a pre-K–8 visual instructional prog...
Forum Screen-shares Media from the Teacher’s Laptop to Student’s Phones, Tablets & Laptops
Forum is a presentation solution that can help equalize the seating disparity in classrooms, where every student can clearly see the presentation, download associated materials, ask questions of...
Ready-to-use educational coding/robotics system designed to develop STEM and programming skills
The Mimio MyBot Educational Robotics System is a powerful and innovative robotics package program that enables students from pre-K to high school to develop STEM skills and a passion for program...
Technology-Based, Personalized Literacy Program to Accelerate Development of Pre-K-5 Reading Skills
Developed by Lexia Learning, a Rosetta Stone company, Lexia® Core5® Reading is a research-proven, technology-based literacy program that accelerates the development of fundamental through advanc...
Adaptive reading and language program Fast ForWord delivers reading gains for struggling readers
Fast ForWord is an evidence-based, adaptive reading and language program that delivers up to one to two years gain in 40 to 60 hours of use for struggling learners. Its unique brain-based approa...
Integrated planning and analytics platform to eliminate gaps in curriculum and instruction
Chalk is a planning and analytics platform that enables K-12 school districts to develop a cohesive, standards-aligned map for curriculum and instruction, and receive actionable real-time assess...
zSpace Experiences enable STEM learning through AR/VR and standards-aligned activities
zSpace breaks the screen barrier with all-in-one computers and laptops featuring 3D technology, head tracking glasses, and styli that allow students to interact with augmented and virtual realit...
Impero EdAware App: report and record safety concerns from any mobile device
The Impero EdAware app helps school staff quickly record and report concerns about student safety – no matter where or when these concerns arise. This includes concerns about bullying, self-harm...
Vocabulary A-Z helps K-5 students build vocabulary and increase reading comprehension.
Vocabulary A-Z is a digital solution for helping K-5 students build vocabulary and increase reading comprehension. With Vocabulary A-Z, teachers can differentiate vocabulary instruction and prac...
Instantly access 35,000 of the best books, learning videos, quizzes & more
Epic! was born out of a single question: How do we make books more accessible to kids? As parents, it always seemed strange the creators of Epic! that their kids could so easily play games and...
Assessment/intervention solution for students who struggle with reading comprehension and fluency
The Foundations Learning System™ is an assessment and intervention solution designed for students from second grade through high school who struggle with reading comprehension and fluency due to...
Schoolzilla’s dashboards give educators a full-circle view of student data
Schoolzilla’s data-driven dashboards give educators actionable insights into trends in student attendance and achievement, helping them to identify opportunities to improve outcomes for all ...
A gamified reading app that kids want to play
SpoonRead is a solution to the screen time battle between adults and children. It is an app that makes reading a game kids want to play, utilizing technology to increase independent reading amon...
STEMscopes NGSS 3D is a phenomena-based, three dimensional STEM curriculum
STEMscopes™ NGSS 3D is a phenomena-based STEM curriculum that provides K-12 teachers with everything they need to address the Disciplinary Core Ideas, Crosscutting Concepts, and Science and Engi...
A free, home-based early learning solution designed to overcome learning barriers
Waterford UPSTART provides 4-year-old children access to the highest form of academic support in their early education at no cost to participating students or families. Their kindergarten readin...
FASTalk boosts student engagement and achievement by engaging diverse families
FASTalk (Families and Schools Talk) is an evidence-based tool for schools to activate the power of families to improve student achievement. FASTalk helps teachers send curriculum-aligned learnin...
A Platform to Help Teachers Integrate Digital Content into Their Class Curriculum
Gale In Context: For Educators is a convenient platform that merges quality, curriculum-aligned content and related lesson plans in an educator-focused user experience. It is fueled by conte...
Comprehensive curriculum and robust resources for teaching social-emotional learning skills
Research shows that social-emotional learning (SEL) is crucial for children to become successful socially and academically. SEL programs in schools help to improve students’ behavior, attitudes ...
pivotEd supports teacher-led instruction and allows students to explore and share ideas
Formats: Website and app for iOS devices
Featured Papers
The Learning Counsel presents journals, papers and briefs on critical topics in Digital Education.
Most will require registration in order to access them, but they are all free.
Three Near-Term Innovation Areas for K12
An Essential Audio Ingredient in Today’s Accessible Learning Environments
The Gaps Remaining for District Digital Transition
5 Steps to Fixing the Hidden Traffic of Records Management Overwhelming Schools
From Chaos to Learning Recovery: Going from Manual-Digital All the Way to Efficiency
Hybrid Logistics Security
