Technology Resources to Support Executive Functioning

Berni Ester - 4/26/16

Working Memory Support Apps - Can you Hold This, Please?

Whole Classroom Supports Organizes all classes - Takes notes while recording lectures and the audio syncs to the Complete Class text, manage homework & exam dates, store & calculate grades, and organize info Organizer - Student for every class. This app differs from other note-taking apps in that it's designed Version (AnimalBrainz specifically for students to help them manage all classes throughout their school Inc) Organization iOS $4.99 3-12+ career.

Online networking application for teachers and students. Tool for within-class Android, Chrome iOS, communication. Encourages a peer-learning and peer-support environment – both in Kindle, Mac, Nook, the classroom and online. Attach digital resources including lesson summaries, post Edmoto (Edmoto, Inc.) Organization Windows, free K-12+ assignments, create polls. Students can turn in assignments online. Cloud enabled service that connects students to their teachers. It offers a safe and robust ecosystem for all kinds of classroom interactions. Teachers can distribute and receive any course material, notes and assignments. With instant setup and easy free app, organization, every student and teacher can access all their study material and EduSync (Edusync) Organization Android, iOS, web subsc. K-12+ reminders at any time, everywhere, on their phones, tablets or computers. free to try, Intended for teachers and administrators, comprehensive tool with extensive library yearly of specific learning goals for building and setting student learning goals. Specific, time- subscription related goal-setting language supports IEP and UDL, and promotes a school's ability Goalbook (Goalbook) Goalsetting web plans $$$$ Pre-K - 12+ to meet the learning needs of all children Google Apps Tool for Education that helps teachers create and organize assignments Android, Chrome App, quickly, provide feedback efficiently, and easily communicate with students in their iOS, Kindle, Mac, classes. Students can submit assignments online and include attachments,, Google Classroom Nook, Windows, communicate privately with their teacher or ask a question of the class with real- (Google) Organization smartphone free K-12+ time updates. Comprehensive planning and organizational app. Daily planner and notebook for each class. Tracks all courses, reminds of tasks. Help students take notes, video notes, audio notes and photo notes. Students get help, share and collaborate with classmates; app is integrated with StudyRooms. Allows users to attach recorded content, files, and notes to each reminder, giving each day a detailed description. inClass (inClass, Inc.) Organization Android, iOS free 7-12+ Users can set alarms and prioritize tasks in order of importance.

Android, Chrome App, Moodle, Moodle Mobile iOS, Kindle, Mac, Robust open-source learning platform. Administration, documentation, tracking, (Moodle) Organization Windows, free k-12+ reporting and delivery of electronic educational technology ( e-learning) courses. Attractive planner with simple interface. Supports time, block and period-based schedules. Syncs across other platforms, but does not require network connectivity. Android, Chrome App, Uses Google Single Sign-On. With a paid Premium Account, attach files to homework, iOS, Kindle Fire, Mac, classes and 60 themes. Integrates with Teachers.io, a free website for sharing class My Homework Student Windows and the free, in app due dates, files, links and announcements. If teacher uses Teachers.io (free) students Planner (Rodrigo Neri) Organization web, purchases 5-12+ can get their assignments and updates in their planners.

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Virtual corkboard for brainstorming and presenting ideas, projects, and presentations Corkulous (Appigo) Organization iPad, iPhone, iPod Touchfree - $4.99 7-12 using photos, sticky notes, notecards, and lists. Android, iPad, iPhone, free, Cloud-based storage system with touchscreen interface for creation/storage of iPod Touch, Kindle premium notes, images, checklists, and audio recordings. Organize using tags and folders. Fire, Nook HD, subscription Create on one device and make the information available on any other compatible Windows Phone, Apps s for device. Award winning. Get functions of Clearly with "Simplified Article", Evernote Evernote (Evernote) Organization for Windows additional 7-12 extension.

Android, Chrome App, Upload and access files of any type from anywhere, on any device, and share them DropBox (dropboxcom) Organization iOS, Kindle, Nook free 5-12+ with anyone.

Extensity (Sergiokas.github.com/E Tool for storing and quickly enabling/ disabling extensions for Google Chrome so that xtensity) Organization Chrome Extension free 5-12+ toolbar is not cluttered. Launch Chrome Apps right from the list. Flipboard is a social network aggregation, a personal magazine, at a desk, in a back pocket or on the wrist. Filled with stories, photos and videos on any interest, it’s a K-12+ single place to keep up with the world. And now, storage for RSS feeds, with the top Android, iOS, Kindle, (underage ten stories can be sent to an Apple Watch. Scan a summary, save it to a Flipboard Flipboard (Flipboard) Organization Mac, Nook, Windows free option) magazine or share it with a friend. Collect and share stories..

Android, Chrome App, Safe cloud storage for files putting them within reach from any smartphone, tablet, Google Drive (Google) Organization iOS, Kindle, Nook free 5-12+ or computer. Download, upload and collaborate. Quickly capture what's on your mind and share those thoughts with friends and family. Speak a voice memo on the go and have it automatically transcribed. Grab a Memory, photo of a poster, receipt or document and easily organize or find it later in search. Organization, Android, iOS, Chrome Make lists with checkoffs. Google Keep (Google) Reminder App, Mac, Windows free 3-12+ Keeper is the world's #1 most downloaded password keeper and secure digital vault Keeper Password Adroid, Chrome for protecting and managing passwords and other secret information. Store, create Manager (Keeper Memory, Extension, iOS, Mac, and auto-fill login credentials instantly—for any secured website within Chrome web Security, Inc.) Organization PC free 6-12+ browser.

Gives quick access to all of the binders from LiveBinders.com account. Share digital information including websites, Google Drive, pdfs. videos, YouTube, and Pinterest. LiveBinders Android, Chrome App, Add pictures from iPad photo library or take pictures to add directly to binder. View (LiveBinders, Inc.) Organization iOS, web free 5-12+ custom shelves and create new binders from within the App.

Stores passwords and logins in a secure, cloud-based vault. Warns of unsafe sites Norton Identity Safe Memory, Android, iOS, Mac, right in search results and blocks them. Keeps your passwords synchronized across (Norton) Organization Windows free 5-12+ different computers, browsers, and mobile devices.

Memory, Organization, Free-form information gathering and multi-user collaboration. It gathers users' notes Productivity, Android, Chrome App, (handwritten or typed), drawings, screen clippings and audio commentaries. Notes One-Note (Microsoft) Notetaking iOS, Mac, Windows free 5-12+ can be shared with other OneNote users over the Internet or a network. Easy-to-use, open-source tool for collecting, organizing, citing, and sharing research sources. Automatically senses content in web browser, allowing student to add it to personal library with a single click. collects all your research in a single, searchable Memory, interface. Add PDFs, images, audio and video files, snapshots of web pages, and Organization, Linnox, Mac, more. Automatically indexes the full-text content of library, enabling students to find Zotero (Zotero) Planning, Windows free 7-12+ exactly what they're looking for with just a few keystrokes.

Flashcards Access to the Bitsboard catalog including tens of thousands of gorgeous flashcards and carefully curated lessons covering hundreds of topics. Easily create your own free w/in- study sets or download study sets from teachers and classmates. Data collection- BitsBoard (Innovative Working app keeps track of every answer for every game, user, and board. Includes educational Investments Limited) Memory iOS purchases games.

App/website that allows children to create their own digital flashcards so they can learn terms and definitions. Online version is better for inputting information. Offers Working Android, Chrome App, mini-games to make the process more engaging. Flashcards can be organized by class Quizlet (Quizlet LLC) Memory iOS, Kindle Fire, web free Pre-K - 12 and subject, making it effective for working memory.

Organizing Support Apps - Where Am I &Where Should I Be?

Academic Organization 2-hour course for learning proven strategies for staying organized at school and at (cvilink) Productivity iOS $0.99 7-12+ home. Timers

Count down time from one hour or less. Small rotating wheel appears at the top of Time the timer in the extension window. Timer stopped at any time by clicking wheel. Icon Management, in the extension toolbar shows time remaining in minutes. When timer reaches one Shift Focus, minute remaining, icon will begin to blink and show remaining time counting down 1-Click Timer Flexible by seconds. When time is up, the icon changes to a bell and blinks faster. A musical (www.userpixel.com) Thinking Chrome App fee Pre-K-12 notification sound will continue to play until acknowledged by clicking icon. Time Management, Shift Focus, Time timer. Blue timer maximum of 12 minutes. Red timer maximum of 1 hour. Flexible free, Pro: Child will see time passing by and hear a notification when time is up. Free version Kids Timer (Idea4e) Thinking Android $.99 Pre-K-12 has ads.

Online Stopwatch: (http://www.online- Time Web site with a variety different types of online timers, including very colorful visual stopwatch.com) Management web free Pre-K - 12+ timers.

Play Timer for Kids Time Limit child’s screen time and keep them from exceeding the maximum recommended (Duckie Deck Tools) Management Chrome Extension free Pre-K-12 by the American Academy of Pediatrics. Time Management, Shift Focus, Progress Bar Timer Flexible (Peter Organisciak) Thinking Chrome App free 5-12+ Time $.99 Management, Android, Shift Focus, $2.99 Time Timer (Time Flexible iPhone, Productivity app with customizable timers that provide colorful visuals to help Timer, LLC) Thinking, Android, iOS $4.99 iPad Pre-K-12 students focus on timed tasks, manage transitions and wait.

Time Help preschool children accomplish a task within time boundaries. Set time duration Timer for Kids (Idea4e) Management iOS free Pre-K and select favorite animal picture, which will be slowly revealed during countdown. Time Gentle implementation of time imposed limits utilizing an animated shrinking pie Management, chart to depict elapsed time. When the circle is completely gone, an activity is Shift Focus, $.99 finished or a task must be completed. Early Warning preference setting to indicate VisTimer (Mindfultools) Flexible Android, timer is approaching completion to prepare and set expectations. Customizable (Android - lonesheep) Thinking Android, iOS, $1.99 iOS Pre-K - 12+ colors. Can operate in Lock Mode - all settings locked after timer started. Focus Managers Based on the Pomodoro Technique, which breaks up tasks into periods of work of 25 minute intervals (also known as "pomodoros"), Focus Booster is a simple, lightweight Focus, Time app that runs on Adobe Air. Functions as a customizable timer. For students who FocusBooster (Softonic) Management Mac, Windows, web free 5-12+ procrastinate, this app helps them get numerous tasks done. Freedom works by blocking the content on an iOS device. When Freedom is running, Freedom - Reduce apps, email, and browsers will not connect to the internet. When the Freedom Distractions (Eighty Focus, Time session ends, you reconnect and can check your new messages. (Does not block Percent Solutions) Management iOS free 5-12+ phone calls or texts.)

Focus, Time Windows, Surface, Productivity program that you can use to temporarily block off popular social media Cold Turkey (Felix Logic) Management Mac & mobile (in dev,) free 5-12+ sites, addicting websites and games so that more work is competed.

Move It, Move It - 7 Minute Exercise and Reminded to integrate a break into work online. Set the notification interval and Brain Break Resource Focus, Time free, iOS screen will present user with a random brain break and exercise to complete. Once (The PE Geek) Management Chrome Extension, iOS $.99 5-12+ completed, the next will arrive after the designated interval elapses again.

Pomodroido: A Pomodoro Timer (Flying Focus, Time Helps with concentration and productivity. Customize the pomodori and break times Signals) Management Android free 5-12+ to fit work/study style. Pomodoro Time - Focus Timer & Goal Tracker for work and study based on Pomodoro Powerful personal productivity tool incorporating the principles of the Pomodoro Technique (Denys Focus, Time Technique*. Create tasks, configure breaks and track your progress throughout the Yevenko) Management iOS free 5-12+ day, week or custom period. Eliminates time-wasting habits on the Internet by allowing a specified amount of time on each webpage. Teaches users to get what is needed quickly. When not going fast enough, the program owl will close the page. Schedule free time hours to take Productivity Owl Time breaks during break-time, and work the rest of the time. Block web-wasting (mrieck) Management Chrome Extension free 7-12+ websites. RescueTime helps monitor how users are spending time when you are on the computer, and it provides reports that analyze productivity. identify where users are losing valuable moments to procrastination or unproductive tasks. RescueTime allows users to set goals and alarms to keep on track. It also gives productivity scores RescueTime (Rescue Time Android, Chrome, and sends weekly emails about work patterns so users can monitor progress. Has Time Team) Management Mac, Windows, Web free 10-12+ integrated calendar and data collector on computer software. Block access to distracting websites, mail servers, or anything else on the Internet. Set a period of time to block for, add sites to blacklist, and click "Start." Until that Focus, Time timer expires, students will be unable to access those sites--even if the computer is SelfControl (Zaption) Management Mac free 5-12+ restarted or the application is deleted. Reduce intemperate use of smart phones. For a specified period of time the execution of apps banned in order to help to focus a little more for achievement of Self Control for Study Focus, Time desired goals.. (Basic telephone functions, such as phone call and SMS, are always (special j) Management Android free 5-12+ executable.)

Stay Focused Focus, Time StayFocusd increases your productivity by limiting the amount of time that you can (Transfusion Media) Management Chrome Extension free 5-12+ spend on time-wasting websites.

Strict WorkFlow Focus, Time Enforces a 25 min distraction free work period followed by a 5 min break with (matchu) Management Chrome Extension free 5-12+ repetitions.

This handy timer shows the amount of time spent on each active tab in Chrome. A Time pie chart is displayed showing the percent of time spent on each active tab along Web Timer (Dan Kang) Management Chrome Extension free 5-12+ with a listing of each domain and actual time spent beneath it. Task Initiation and Visual Schedulers Help children complete daily routines, understand & control their feelings and Organization, improve their waiting skills (taking turns and not interrupting). Designed for Shifting Focus, caregivers to provide clear and consistent support to foster a child’s independence, Choiceworks (Bee Flexible positive behavior, and emotional regulation at home, in the community and school Visual) Thinking iOS $6.99 pre-k - 8 setting.

Organization, FTVS-HD [First-Then Time Multi-sensory tool for creating and using visual schedules. Designed to engage kids in Visual Schedule] (ADK Management, Android ,iOS, Kindle $9.99 - learning, practice independence, become self-directed, and follow through on AccessAbility) Task Initiation, Fire, Nook HD $14.99 K-7 scheduled activity sequences. Rapidly create and present visual supports, helping individuals transition from one Organization, activity to the next, understand upcoming events, make choices, focus on the task at Time hand, and learn social skills. Includes image library including several hundred starter iPromts (Handhold Management, images, which can be easily expanded “on the fly” using the device’s camera or Adaptive, LLC) Task Initiation, iOS $49.99 Pre-K - 12+ through built-in Web searches. Organization, Lotus Bud Mindfulness Time Mindfulness Bells are a powerful practice to remind users of intention to be mindful. Bell , Mindfulness Bell Management, Activate the Mindfulness Bell and it sends gentle reminders of intention for practices (Chad Sager) Task Initiation, Android, iOS free 5-12+ through the day. Organization, Time My Video Schedule Management, Photo/video modeling of scheduled activities and behavior. Includes reward system. (Common Sense Media) Task Initiation, iOS $4.99 Pre-K through 12+Helps with structure, time management, and motivation. Simple listing of tasks with audio and image support. Does not have a check off list Organization, but does provide the opportunity to list classes and organize tasks within a class Time folder or as a category. Images, video, audio, alert and repeat function is available. Picture Scheduler (Petr Management, No calendar view but reminders can be set by the day, month with repeating Jankuj) Task Initiation, iOS $2.99 Pre-K through 12+capabilities. In edit mode, items can be added or ordered for each day in the app.

Organization, Visual Schedule Planner Time Customizable visual schedule app that is designed to give audio/visual representation (Good Karma Management, of the “events in their day". In addition, events that require more support can be Applications, Inc.) Task Initiation, iOS $14.99 5 - 12+ linked to an “activity schedule” or “video clip” to help model the task even further. Calendars-Planners-Reminders Planning, Time Time management app for setting up a list of tasks to accomplish and a length of Management, time to complete them. The timer notifies user when it is time to move on to the Shifting Focus, next task. Incorporate break times into tasks. Break up long study sessions into Flexible manageable parts. Visual component helps students "see" when they need to work 30/30 (Binary Hammar) Thinking Android, iOS free 1-12+ faster or when it's almost break time. Mobile calendar app just for kids. Children learn to organize events by picking activity- related icons and recording their own voice reminders. Completely individualized, 4KidCal!, 4Kid Share Organization, from the child’s picture profile, to the fun icons they choose to remind them of their (4KidCal LLC) Planning iOS $0.99 K-6 activities Planning, Time Set many goals and maintain them. Provides inspiration and motivation to keep users Management, moving towards goals. A user can join 43 Things and create a list of items t to Shifting Focus, accomplish.. The user chooses the things to accomplish, adds them to 43 Things list 43 Things (Appappeal Flexible Android, iOS, Mac, and gets to work. Users who have similar goals can connect through their lists. The Editor) Thinking web free 7-12+ list system also gives users a way to measure accomplishments and goals. Memory, Organization, Create reminders and recurring reminders. Set hourly, daily, weekly, monthly and Time free - $.99 yearly reminders, or days of the week or month. Set wake-up alarm with custom Aida - Reminder with Management, to unlock all snooze time. Sete audio alarms with the ability to record your own audio reminder. Voice (Sergio Licea) Self- iOS features 5-12+ Basic images for a Quick Reminder, Reminder, Wake – Up and Voice Reminder. Memory, Organization, Time Management, Pop-up time and location reminder alerts with repeat scheduling, flexible snooze and Alarmed - Reminders + Self- full customization. Pop-up timers with custom messages, countdown / count up, and Timers (Yoctoville) Monitoring, iOS free 7-12+ timer queues. Memory, BugMe! Sticky Notes, Organization, BugMe! Stickies Pro - Time Ink Notepad & Alarms, Management, Pin stickies to a virtual cork board within the app and set alarms and alerts, or use BugMe! Stickies Pro, Self- the BugMe! Widget to “Stick” your note on your launcher screen for that extra visual (Electic Pocket) Monitoring, Android, iOS free - $1.99 5-12+ reminder. Use photos. Send to friends. Planner with customization using images, audio and speech. Activities can be broken free for 3 into a sequence of easy-to-follow steps, illustrated by photos and reinforced with tasks, optional text and audio. Views provide day and week views of task lists. Scheduling CanPlan (CanAssist at $44.99 for and reminder features ensure each task gets done on time. Settings provides the University of unlimited numerous methods of customizing alarms, audio and speech, and features included Victoria) Planning iOS tasks Pre-K - 12+ in the views including task icon size. Memory, DropTask HD - Visual To- Organization, Simple, colorful task management interface s for planning individual or group Do List (Think Planning, Time Android, Chrome app, projects complex of projects. Keeps everything organized and in one place on a daily Productivity) Management iOS, Mac, Windows free 3-12+ basis – visually manage tasks or to-do items from creation through to completion. Memory, Organization, Time Management, Repeatedly reminds students of items that are due until acted upon. Alerts are set up Due (Due Apps LLP) Self- iOS, iwatch, Mac $4.99 5-12+ in seconds. Online calendar tool for saving schedules to a daily, weekly, or monthly calendar. The calendar is saved automatically as users input new information or make changes, and it can be accessed from any Internet-capable device. Users can also share their calendar with friends and family, making it editable and viewable by anyone it is Google Calendar Computer and mobile shared with. Google Calendar can also be synced with a variety of other apps, making (Google) Organization, Planningdevices free 3-12+ it easier to view and edit a schedule on mobile devices. Kids fill in the calendar in a playful and educational way - either by themselves or together with their parents/teachers. They will get a good overview of how every week looks like! By keeping up the calendar themselves, the children get aware of Organization, time and the days of the week. Kids Calendar (ConSept) Planning iOS $2.99 K-6 Visual approach to daily planning. Use the power of video modeling to plan out a Planning, Time users entire day. Step-by-step videos prompt users through the completion of Management, activities. Alarms can be set and made to be recurring for daily tasks. Videos for many Functional Planning Shifting Focus, activities available through in-app purchase as part of Functional Skills System video System (Conover Flexible library, which has over 4,000 images and video. Alternatively, device camera and Company) Thinking iOS $4.99 6 - 12 microphone can be used. Planning, Time Management, Shifting Focus, iStudiez, iStudiez Pro Flexible Spend half an hour ONCE to input all schedule and teachers info, and then receive (iStudiez Team) Thinking iOS, Windows free, $2.99 7-12+ notifications, saving grades and tracking progress during the whole semester. Memory, Organization, Time Management, Nudge - Friendly Self- Reminders (Jbuild) Monitoring, Android free 5-12+ Notifies of unread content from phone calls, texts, or emails. Memory, Organization, Nudge - Reminders Time iOS: $0.99, (Simple Taylor Management, Android and Detailed and customizable calendar app with sound effects. Send a "nudge" to Software) Self- Windows someone else. If the person has the app, the "nudge" goes right into their , Monitoring, iOS Phone: free 5-12+ reminders; if they don't, they will receive an e-mail with the information. Memory, Organization, Time PhotoMind allows you to quickly take a picture and set a reminder for it. The PhotoMind - Picture Management, reminder will appear along with any note you’ve saved with it! Just select the Reminders, To Do List, Self- notification and PhotoMind will open right to your picture! A picture truly does say a and Notes (Koedal Inc.) Monitoring, iOS $2.99 3-12+ thousand words. To Do List app that uses real photos to represent what needs to be done. Choose from 26 pages of photos or customize by uploading photos. Add text to pictures you Planning, upload and make audio recording. Good list maker for pre-readers. Add check Organization, marks to pictures when tasks are complete. Create step by step "books" for activities Plan It, Do It, Check It Time like cleaning a room, getting ready for bed and completing a project. Send each list Off (I Get It, LLC) Management iOS $4.99 3-12 to email a PDF to print out. Planning, Time Management, Shifting Focus, Priority Matrix Flexible Android, iOS, Mac, Simple and effective task management app with an emphasis on making sense of (Appluence,LLC) Thinking Windows free 7-12+ what is critical and immediate. Automatic sync between devices. Memory, Organization, Time Management, Remember the Milk Self- Android, iOS, Kindle Task organizer for tool for task management, prioritizing time, and categorizing items (Remember the Milk) Monitoring, Fire free 3-12 within one system. Remind, Remind: Safe Memory, Classroom Organization, Communication Time Android Chrome Instant, safe communication tool that helps teachers connect instantly with students (remind101) Management, Extension, iOS, web free k-12+ and parents. Send quick, simple messages to any device. Memory, Organization, Time Management, RemindMe, Cortana Self- Windows Phone, To-do lists and notes with reminders exactly when needed. Reminds of something (Windows) Monitoring, Windows 8/10 free 5-12 based on the time of day, place going to or leaving, or the person in contact. Session manager for browser to see all open tabs in one place, save open tabs and restore them later, recover open tabs after a browser or system crash, organize links by topic and find them when you need them with keyword search, easily consolidate Session Buddy Memory, link sets and eliminate duplicates., and export link sets in a variety of text formats for (www.sessionbuddy.co Organization, use in email messages, documents, spreadsheets, and online posts. Great for freeing m) Planning, Chrome Extension free 6-12+ up memory and avoiding tab clutter.

Memory, Top productivity app with features including: tracking priority of tasks, assigning Organization, 1.99 for iOS, folders, flagging certain tasks, audible pop up alarms, start and stop timers and Tooledo To Do List Planning, Time Android, iOS, Mac, free to other synchronization with other devices. Write long notes, make custom lists, create (Tooledo) Management Windows platforms 7-12+ structured outlines and track habits. Collaborate with friends.

Metacognition - How am I doing? Mindmappers

Organization, Android, Chrome Easily create colorful mind maps to print or share with others. Almost no learning Bubbl.us (bubbl.us) Planning Extension, iOS, web free 5-12+ curve. Share and work with friends. Email and print.

Connected Mind free 9connected-mind Organization, Android, Chrome app, Chrome, Draw unique and memorable mind maps, store them in the cloud for free and access appspot.com) Planning iOS $2.99 app 6-12+ them anywhere

Graphic Organizers (Houghton-Mifflin Organization, Collection of ready-to-use, printable graphic organizers. Education Place) Planning web free K-12 https://www.eduplace.com/graphic organizer/ Tool for drawing a diagram to create a mind map, concept map, or flow chart. Ideament (NoSleep Converts to a text outline, and vice versa. Use for brainstorming new ideas, Software) [replaced Organization, illustrating concepts, making lists and outlines, planning presentations, and creating Idea Sketch] Planning iOS, Windows Store free 6-12+ organizational charts. Save to cloud

Inspiration, Inspiration Maps, Inspiration Maps free, $9.99, intuitive and powerful visual learning app on the iPad. Build beautiful diagrams, VPP (Inspirtion Software Organization, volume graphic organizers and outlines with ease! Getting organized has never been this Inc.) Planning iOS, Mac, Windows licensing 5-12+ simple. Free version creates 5 maps - VPP unlimited. InstaGrok is an educational (re)search engine that lets students research any topic in an engaging, visual way. instaGrok finds the best information on the topic and presents it as interactive concept map ("grok"), showing key facts, concepts and InstaGrok (Common Organization, Android, Chrome, iOS, relationships, videos, images and more. Users can pin their favorite materials to their Sense Media) Planning Windows, web free 6-12+ grok and take notes in the built-in journals. Kids organize and classify information, gain sight word knowledge and expand their Kidspiration Maps $3.99, ideas into written and verbal expression. By creating story maps, Venn diagrams, and (Inspiration Software, Organization, volume webs, students visualize what they are learning, improving their understanding and Inc.) Planning iOS, Mac, Windows licensing K-5 comprehension. Supports reading, writing and thinking.

LucidChart for Hundreds of templates for flowcharts, Venn diagrams, graphic organizers, mind maps Education, LucidChart and organizational charts. Diagramming tool that makes drawing diagrams fast and Diagrams - Desktop Organization, Android, Chrome App, easy. Students can work individually on assignments or with an unlimited number of (Lucidchart.com) Planning iOS free 6-12+ other classmates to create and edit diagrams in real time -- great for group projects.

Microsoft Office Organization, Windows 2010/2013, program SmartArt (Microsoft) Planning Mac feature 3-12+ SmartArt option in Word or PowerPoint contains graphic organizers.

Android, iOS, Mac OS Creator for entering ideas, tasks, and meeting notes into intuitive visual maps that Mindjet Mapping Organization, X, Microsoft Windows, help organize concepts and prioritize action items. Import maps from Mindjet (Mindjet) Planning web free 5-12+ Connect®.

Represent words, ideas, tasks, or other items. With cloud support and Google Drive. Mindmap Organization, Attach images/rich text/embedded videos into mindmap nodes. Can user as note (mindmapmaker.org) Planning Chrome free 5-12+ taking tool or as online word processor. Works offline. Share. Mind Map Software with a unique presentation mode and real-time collaboration. Works with Google Drive. 3 free maps at any time. By using one of the Premium accounts, work on projects individually or with up to 20 people while creating Mindomo (Expert Organization, Android, Chrome, App, free unlimited mind maps. Invite guests and share particular maps and premium features Software Applications) Planning iOS, web w/upgrades 6-12+ with them. 3 maps free, paid subscription plans for Collaborative mind-mapping website with dashboard for creating graphics of basic MindMeister Organization, Android, Chrome App, unlimited brainstorming, To Do lists, pre-writing to SWOT analysis, website planning, and (MeisterLabs) Planning iOS, web maps $$ 5-12 meeting notes. Includes pre-made sample mind maps and templates.

Capture and organize ideas and sort visually. By capturing facts, thoughts, and Popplet lite, Popplet Organization, images, students learn to create relationships between them and generate new (Notion) Planning iOS, web free, $4.99 5-12 ideas. SimpleMind, Simplemind Pro, Simplemind +, Simplemind Full Organization, Mind mapping tool for brainstorming, idea collection and thought structuring. Pro (Modelmaker Tools) Planning Android, iOS free-$4.99 5-12 and Full versions add additional productivity tools.

TeacherVision Organization, Printable graphic organizers: https://www.teachervision.com/graphic- (TeacherVision) Planning web free trial 5-12+ organizers/printable/6293.html

25 graphic organizers supporting common comprehension skills like main idea and Tools4Students (Mobile Organization, detail, sequencing, compare and contrast etc. Each organizer can be used again and Learning Services) Planning iOS $0.99 5-12+ again and be emailed, drop boxed, or saved as a PDF. Very simple to use.

Tools-Note taking Software: Read, manage and annotate PDF files. Real-time online collaboration & chat. Adobe Pro, Pdf Reader Organization, educational Collaborate and add annotations with other users on the same file over the internet ProEdition, Create Pdf Productivity, Android, iOS, Mac, pricing, app- in real time and chat about your progress simultaneously. See changes made in real for Android (Adobe) Note taking Windows $9.99 5-12+ time. $4.99 - $5.99, Notepad and voice recorder that synchronizes note with sound. Add text, drawings Organization, Android has and photos. By synchronizing notes and audio, AudioNote automatically indexes Productivity, Android, iOS, Mac, free lite lectures or study sessions. Each note acts as a link directly to the point at which it AudioNote (Luminant) Note taking Windows version 5-12+ was recorded, taking users instantly to what they want to hear.

Organization, AudioRecorder Productivity, (gideon.weissman) Note taking Chrome App, web free 3-12+ Record audio, and then save as a wav file. Works offline ClaroPDF free, ClaroPDF Pro, ClaroSpeak and ClaroPDF is an accessible, reading and study PDF tool for all. Annotate, mark up and PDF Bundle, ClaroPDF & Organization, save PDF files which are then still fully compatible with Adobe Reader and other ScanPen Bundle Productivity, $2.99 - popular PDF apps. Have accessible text PDF files read back to you with a human (ClaroPDF) Note taking iOS $8.99 6-12+ quality voice & synchronized highlighting. Take notes with rich text editing, import PDFs, take photos and import other images, all while recording audio at the same time. Review notes later and search through Organization, multiple class meetings and notes all at once. Keep ToDo lists and track assignments. CourseNotes (Dear Productivity, Sync to iPad calendar and iCloud to Mac or other iOS devices. Arranges by subject Panda, LLC) Note taking iOS, Mac $3.99 7-12+ and class meeting.

Robust PDF reader app. Read virtually anything, anywhere: documents, books, Organization, movies, maps, pictures.. The ability to mark-up PDFs opens up new doors to Goodreader Productivity, GoodReader users who can now use typewriter text boxes, sticky notes, lines, (Good.iware) Note taking Android, iOS, web $4.99 7-12+ arrows, and freehand drawings on top of a PDF file. Easily sign any PDF document. Read, mark up, and share PDF, DOC, PPT and image files. Choose from the pen, Organization, highlighter, typewriter, stamp, straight-line, note, underline, strikeout, photo, voice iannotatePDF Productivity, recording, and date stamp tools. Copy and paste annotations, even from one (Branchfire, Inc.) Note taking iOS $9.99 7-12+ document to another.

Organization, LectureNotes (Acadoid Productivity, Note taking by handwriting on the screen particularly with a stylus. Audio recording Developer) Note taking Android $3.59 5-12+ and play. Import pictures and PDFs. Export to Evernote and OneNote.

Organization, Flexible app features multiple note-taking tools as well as sharing and organization Productivity, options. Type, write, draw, highlight, record audio, cut, paste, and insert multimedia Notability (Ginger Labs) Note taking iOS, Mac, 2.99 - $5.99 6-12 content captured from websites on single note page.

Organization, Productivity, Notes (Standard iOS) Note taking iOS free 5-12+ Native iOS note taking app syncs across iOS devices.

Write and organize handwritten notes and diagrams. Annotate PDF files. It can shrink Organization, writing to easily fit more of text on a page. Read the reduced-size "ink" as if letters NoteTakerHD (Software Productivity, were written with a very fine pen. Use "Open In" in other apps or iTunes to send PDF Garden) Note taking iOS $4.99 5-12+ files to Note Taker HD for annotation.

Online Speech Recognition - Organization, SpeechPad Productivity, Use voice recognition for text entry on any web site or application. Use voice input in (speechpad.ru) Note taking Chrome Extension free 3-12+ any windows application (Word, Excel, etc.) PaperPort Notes is a digital note taking tool for the iPad that is transforming the way PaperPort Notes Organization, people create and share information. Now you can combine documents, web (Nuance Productivity, content, audio, typed text as well as hand written notes into a single document that Communications) Note taking iOS, free 5-12+ you can easily organize and share with anyone.

Organization, Quickly save ideas and to-do's on your phone and Apple Watch! Tap the icon, say a Say&Go Memo Recode Productivity, short note, and it becomes a reminder or can be found on Dropbox, Evernote or e- (Dawid Paetrala) Note taking iOS $1.99 3-12+ mail.

Organization, Smart Voice Recorder Productivity, Designed for high quality long-time sound recording with skipping relative silence on- (SmartMob) Note taking Android app free 3-12+ the-fly. Tracks what type and draw while recording audio, so don't miss important details. While playing back recording, tap a word and SoundNote will jump t to that point in Organization, the audio. Email files Productivity, SoundNote (David Este) Note taking iOS, Mac $4.99 5-12+

Record sound. Take notes with timestamps. Enable the transcriber and convert voice to text. Jot notes while recording. Each note is timestamped. Record up to 3 hours. Sound Note-taker: Organization, Export MP3s and PDFs. Recording and jotting notes works offline. Transcription Record. Jot. Transcribe Productivity, requires Internet. Sync recordings across devices. Auto-saves every minute (beautifulware). Note taking Chrome app free 5-12+ Keep notes, dreams, ideas, and memories. Create notebooks and stay organized in a colorful, fun, and tactile manner. Add pages with text and images; customize and Sticky - Beautiful Organization, arrange thoughts, ideas, and to-dos with different colors, sizes, and layouts. Save Notebooks for iPad and Productivity, bookmarks from the web in graphical form for fast lookup later. Allows for multi- iPhone (tewks) Note taking iOS free 3-12+ touch gestures..

Organization, Sticky Notes Productivity, (ProWebjet) Note taking Chrome app free 3-12+ Sticky note app for notes on desktop. Supports speech recognition.

Organization, Sticky Notes! Productivity, Take notes/reminders and navigate with minimum clicks and taps. Multiple fonts and (DroidVeda LLP) Note taking Android app free 3-12+ different text sizes. Includes search button. Share on social media.

Super Notes: Recorder, Type, record, or type while recording/playing and add in photographs. Notes are Note, Memos, Photos. Organization, color coded and categorized for quick location. Set future alert reminders on Notebook plus Notepad. Productivity, individual notes. free.(Fitness22 LTD) Note taking iOS free 5-12+ Unique note-taking app allows users to take notes using a variety of different methods, ensuring that learners of all different types can stay organized. Visual YouNote! YouNote Organization, learners take notes using hand-drawn images. Auditory learners take voice-recorded Free/Full (Ben Productivity, iOS, Mac,/Windows notes. Notes can be tagged and sorted for easy access later. Helpful for keeping track Boychuck) Note taking desktop free 1-12+ of important information from school, home, or the workplace.

Advanced note taker for taking notes in handwriting, which is immediately converted to digital text using PhatWare’s state-of-the-art handwriting recognition software. Also use simple gestures to select text, cut, copy, paste, and insert special WritePad: Sync Notes characters. Keyboard text entry also available. Includes spell checker, context with Watch and Cloud, Organization, analyzer, and standard editing operations such as copy, cut, paste, etc. Syncs with WritePad for iPad Productivity, other iOS devices. Also synchronizes with Box, Dropbox, iCloud, Evernote, SkyDrive, (Phatware Corp.) Note taking iOS $1.99-$4.99 Google Drive, and iTunes. iPhone version syncs w/ Apple Watch. Organization, VoiceNote II Productivity, Typing with your voice and speech recognition. Simple and functional notepad. (Voicenot.in) Note taking Chrome App free 3-12+ Change data in Google and voicenote.in.

Watch videos and take notes at the same time, on the same screen. Keep the same Organization, shortcuts to play/pause your video while writing notes. Automatically synchronize VideoNot.es Productivity, notes and video by clicking on a line of notes to jump to the related part of the video. (Unishared) Note taking Chrome app, web free 6-12+ Everything is automatically stored in Google Drive, to access them everywhere

Productivity Tools - Reading and Writing

Provides 60-second video summaries and analysis of classic literature. The site provides one-minute video commentaries on plot, themes, characters, symbols, 60Second Recap motifs, and other aspects of books commonly studied in secondary schools in North (60Second Recap) Productivity web free 7-12+ America. http://www.60secondrecap.com/

Academic Help: Writing (Nicholas Klacsanzky & Guides, samples, tools and services to support young writers. Andrew Takada) Productivity web free 7-12+ https://academichelp.net/ Cross-browser toolbar to help students customize the way they view and interact with web pages. One toolbar provides all of the functionality students would usually Planning, achieve through use of different settings or products. Change the look and feel of Organization, Chrome Extension, webpages, increase and decrease font sizes, have text read aloud, use colored Time Firefox, Opera, Safari, overlays, readability and a dictionary to aid reading. Spell check forms and try word ATBar (AT bar.org) Management IE, Windows free 5-12+ prediction when writing.

Announcify (Thomas Android, Chrome Announcify reads out loud desired website. Automatically reads out the entire page Taschauer) Productivity Extension free 3-12+ without requiring student to select text,

Beeline Reader Chrome Extension, Makes reading faster and easier by using a color gradient that guides the users eyes (beelinereader.com) Productivity iOS, web free 3-12+ from one end of the line to the beginning of the next.

CAST UDL Editions Leveled supports and TextHelp toolbar for selected books. (CAST) Productivity web free 5-12+ http://udleditions.cast.org/ The ChromeVox screen reader is an extension to Chrome that brings the speed, versatility, and security of Chrome to visually impaired users. Reads text under ChromeVox cursor. Announces item type i.e., list, article, # of items. Read and change data on (Chrome.google.com) Productivity Chrome Extension free 3-12+ computer and websites, browsing history and bookmarks.

$19.99 app, CoWriter (Don Chrome App, iOS, software Writing tool that aids with phonetic/inventive spelling, grammar, and topic-related Johnston, Inc.) Productivity Mac, Windows licensing 1-12+ vocabulary.

Dragon Dictation, free app, Easy-to-use voice recognition application powered by Dragon® NaturallySpeaking® Dragon Naturally Android, iOS, Mac, licensing that allows you to easily speak and instantly see your text or email messages. In fact, Speaking (Nuance) Productivity Windows options 3-12+ it’s up to five (5) times faster than typing on the keyboard.

Voice recognition app for typing long documents, emails and essays without touching Dictation.IO, Voice the keyboard. The app is integrated with Dropbox and Google Drive exploration of Recognition [Chrome] Chrome Extension, transcribed text to online accounts. Alternatively, send the dictated text to any email (https://dictation.io) Productivity web free 3-12+ address. EasyBib: Automatic Bibliography Generator Automatically create citations for bibliography in seconds. Instantly create citations and Citation Machine, by scanning book barcodes with phone camera . Use the search tool to create EasyBib: Citation citations for books and websites. Switch between MLA, APA, Chicago, Harvard and Generator,EasyBib over 7000 citation styles, including ASA, AMA, CSE and ACS formats with one click, Toolbar for Chrome Organization, Create citations for 56 different source types (databases, newspapers, etc.) on (EasyBib.com) Productivity Android, iOS, web free 7-12+ website, www.easybib.com.

Free collaborative cloud productivity package for creating, editing and sharing Android, Chrome app, documents, spreadsheets, forms, slides and drawings. Upload documents. Make Google Docs (Google) Productivity iOS, Kindle, Nook, web free 3-12+ comments. Work cross platform.

English language tool helps restrict vocabulary to the 850-word Ogden "Basic" or In Simple English (onlin- "Simple English" set, or by other criteria. Identifies complicated words. Utility.org) Productivity web free 5-12+ http://www.online-utility.org/English/simple_basic_helper.jsp Reads text aloud. Select 'Apple' - 'System Preferences' - 'Dictation and Speech' - 'Text- to-Speech'. Select the “Speak selected text when the key is pressed” checkbox. Speaking is enabled/disabled for selected text or current window when 'Option-Esc' Mac Text-to-Speech (or different selected key) is pressed. If text is selected when you press the key, the (Apple) Productivity Mac system 3-12+ selected text is spoken.

Turns voice entry into text. Select 'Apple' - 'System Preferences' - 'Dictation and Mac Voice Dictation Speech' - 'Enhanced Dictation'. Select language, keyboard shortcut and preferred (Apple) Productivity Mac system 3-12+ microphone. Delivered weekly in five different versions including picture communication. Provides subscription access the newspaper specific to individual instructional needs. Each version of the based on # weekly newspaper contains the same concepts related to the central topic, but News2You (n2y) Productivity iOS, web of users 2-12+ modifies the presentation or format for differentiated learning.

Unlimited access to 100's of high-interest leveled news articles, common core Chrome extension, aligned. All articles offered at 5 levels with quizzes. Assign, annotate, collaborate and Newsela (Newsela) Productivity iOS, website free 5-12 track progress. free limited features, 30- Read and Write Gold, day full free Read and Write Gold for Android, Chrome trial w/ in Google Chrome Extension, iOS, Mac, app Reading, writing and research support tools that increase accessibility for students (TextHelp) Productivity Windows, web purchase, 5-12+ with learning difficulties.

Android, Blackberry, Turns any web page into a clean view for reading now or later on a computer, Focus, Chrome, iOS, (send to Smartphone, or tablet. Functional, useful tool for saving web content with ideal Readability (Readability) Productivity Kindle) Nook, Web free 3-12+ universal design features. Simplifies text. Paste text into textbox and click "rewordify text". Difficult words are highlighted and replaced with easier words. Provides a reading level for the text, allowing the user to choose from six different rewording levels. Save and share results. Includes tools that help with learning the difficult words that were replaced. Rewordify Paste in a URL to rewordify an entire web page! Includes a demo and video. View a (Rewordify.com) Productivity web free 5-12+ list of classics that have already been rewordified. Select and Speak uses iSpeech's human-quality text-to-speech (TTS) to read any selected text in the browser. It includes many iSpeech text to speech voices in different languages. Configure the voice and speed options by changing the settings free, $19.99 on the options page. Celebrity text to speech voices and character text to speech Select and Speak - Text a yr. pro voices are not included in Select and Speak at this time, but can be used through the to Speech (ispeech.org) Productivity Chrome Extension version 3-12+ Talkz application.

Rather than being different articles, Simple English articles are simplifications of the Simple English most important points in existing articles.. Select 'Simple English Language' in list of Wikipedia Productivity web free 3-12+ languages

Reads text aloud (both accessible and inaccessible text), uses Dynamic Text Leveling Snap and Read Individual to adjust complex text to be more readable, translates text, and allows user to Universal (Don Chrome Extension, and group capture information and cite sources in writings. It works with most websites Johnston, Inc.) Productivity Mac, Windows licensing 5-12+ (including Flash), Google Drive™, email, and PDFs. SpeakIt! (futureapps, Inc.) Productivity Chrome Extension free 3-12+ Select text to read and listen to it. SpeakIt converts text into speech.

Allows students to use speech recognition to write Google Docs documents. This add- Speech Recognition (efv- on uses the Google Web Speech Api giving a high level of assertiveness. Includes solutions.ocm) Productivity Chrome Extension free 3-12+ punctuation marks. free, premium This powerful app can not only help improve spelling, but it has word prediction and Spell Better (Navanit version auto-completion features, text-to-speech with word highlighting, a built-in Arakeri) Productivity iOS $24.99 3-12+ dictionary, and much more. Includes a color-coded keyboard. Digital literacy hub that provides relevant and readable content for students who read below grade level beyond elementary school. Brings more age-appropriate, accessible stories to secondary readers, to get them reading again. Embedded Story Shares (Story reading supports and a forum for social interaction. Includes a digital book-building Shares) Productivity web free 7-12+ platform for streamlining and providing guidance for writing. 1) http://smmry.com 2) https://www.tools4noobs.com/summarize/ 3) http://freesummarizer.com/#summarizecontainer 4) http://textcompactor.com/ Summarizing tools Productivity web free 3-12+ 5) http://www.simplish.org/ (Simplify, Summary, Spelling)

A collection of easy-to-read, and accessible books on a wide range of topics. Each book can be speech enabled and accessed using multiple interfaces, including touch Tar Heel Reader screens, the IntelliKeys with custom overlays, and 1 to 3 switches. Write books using (Tarheelreader.com) Productivity web free K-12+ Flickr or uploaded pictures. Can use in full-screen mode on iPad's Safari web browser.

TLDR [Too Long, Didn't Creates a summary of any web article without leaving the original page. Read] (tldrstuff.com) Productivity Chrome Extension, iOS free 3-12+

Voicify! (Alessandro Android) Chrome Use voice dictation in multiple search engines to search or fill out forms online. Lattao) Productivity Extension free 3-12+ Speed up your searches. Fast and ad free.

Accessible reading too with advanced text-to-speech and a highly configurable screen VoiceDream Reader layout. Support reading of pdf, Word, ePub and DAISY files. Directly integrated with (VoiceDream, LLC) Productivity Android, iOS $9.99 5-12+ Bookshare, Dropbox, G-Drive, Evernote, Pocket, Instapaper, and Gutenberg. .

Windows Speech Voice dictation for Windows. Select 'Start' - 'All Programs' - 'Accessories' - 'Ease of Recognition (Microsoft) Productivity Windows system 3-12+ Access' - 'Windows Speech Recognition'. Text to Speech feature accessed by adding 'Speak' from 'More Commands' - 'Popular Word -Speak feature Program Commands' - 'All Commands' . Highlight text to be read aloud and select the 'Speak' (Microsoft) Productivity Windows Feature 5-12+ icon on the Quick Access Toolbar.

A simple text editor with powerful word prediction, speech feedback and speech WordQ, WordQ CA II recognition. The Canadian version can be purchased as a single app. Educational and (WordQ) Productivity Chrome App $14.99 3-12+ Enterprise volume licensing is available for US market.

Productivity Tools - Math/Science

Daum Equation Editor (offered by Create formulas with the click of a button. Create formulas with TeX input editor. ( s1.daumcdn.net/editor/ Chrome app, Firefox, latex ). Change the size and layout of the formula. Images created with a formula to fp/service_nc/p) Productivity iOS, Mac free 10+ save to PC. Math solved for you in an intelligent, beautiful environment. Save solutions and share with anyone in the world, all with FastFig. FastFig makes it easy to type and solve math problems. Share with friends or classmates anywhere in the world. Fastfig (fastfig.com) Productivity Chrome App, web free 2-12+ FastFig can do:

Tool that supports students in writing lab and class reports. Geared toward middle school and high school students. Includes report structure, lists, text-to-speech, Science Writer (CAST) Productivity web free 6-12+ sentence starters, a journal and animated helpers. Content and grammar supports. Drag, manipulate and animate visual mathematical representations to develop understanding of fundamental concepts across elementary mathematics (Grades 1- 6), geometry (Grades 9-10), algebra (Grades 7-9), trigonometry, calculus, and Sketchpad Explorer beyond. includes iPad®-specific activities and workbooks and full access to (KCP Technologies) Productivity iOS free 1-12+ mathematical documents hosted on the Sketch Exchange community site. Assists students in acquiring math skills from basic arithmetic to complex algebraic equations. Type math problems right onto the touch screen of an iPad rather than writing them out long-hand. Solve the problems using the built-in touch pad. Print, ModMath (ModMath, save to cloud services like Dropbox, or e-mail the assignments without ever picking I.P, LLC) Productivity iOS free 3-12+ up a pencil.

National Library of Virtual Manipulatives: Library of uniquely interactive virtual manipulatives for K-12 mathematics http://nlvm.usu.edu/en instruction. Features include: Print Image, Save Work, Configure, and Make Activity. /nav/vlibrary.html Productivity Mac, web, Windows free on web K-12 CD installs on any Mac or Windows computer.

Math-help web site that generates answers to specific math questions and problems WebMath (Discovery entered by a user. The math answers are generated and displayed real-time. Education) Productivity Android, iOS, web free k-12 free, WolframAlpha Android, Chrome Android/ iOS Computational knowledge engine across a variety of math and science subjects. (Wolfram Alpha, LLC) Productivity extension, iOS, web app $2.99 7-12+ Provides step-by-step solutions.

Productivity Tools - Other

Android, Chrome Extension, Firefox, IE, Browse free of annoying ads with Adblock Plus on Safari for iOS. Browse safer and Adblock Plus (Eyeo) Productivity iOS, Opera free 3-12+ faster, and save your data and battery life. Works with Facebook and YouTube.

Annotation tool for your screenshot and picture .Screen capture for all or part of any Awesome Screenshot Chrome Extension, web page. Add annotations, comments, blur sensitive info, and share with one-click (Rojer) Productivity Firefox, Safari free 5-12+ uploads. Screenshot on iPad - Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button, then immediately press and release the Home button. Screenshot on Android - Press Power button + volume down at same time until hear click Screenshot on Windows - Press Function key + Print Screen Android, iOS, Mac, built-in Screenshot on Mac - Press Command + Shift + 4 all at the same time, then press Windows feature spacebar. Place the camera cursor on top of the window to screenshot. Click.

Chirp sings information from one iPhone to another! Make & share videos, photos, links, MP3s, PDFs, GIFs & more: all from built-in iPhone speaker. Similar to Airdrop, Chirp (Animal Systems) Communication Android, iOS, free 3-12+ but works across platforms.

Create account to add and categorize favorite bookmarks to Delicious account for access on any device. Apps and toolbar Chrome button connects to account with Delicious (Science Android, Chrome app, ease. Mobile) Productivity FireFox, iOS, web free 5-12+

Trusted reference content from Dictionary.com and Thesaurus.com. Includes Word Android, Chrome and of the Day, audio pronunciation, voice search, translator, blog, slide shows, quiz Dictionary.com Firefox extensions, widget, word origin, favorite words and search history, spelling suggestions and (Dictionary.com LLC) Productivity iOS, web free 5-12+ advanced learners dictionary for ELL.

Dictionary for Kids & Teens with Picture, English dictionary that uses simple words so it is easier to understand. Includes Wordbook & Translator Android, iOS, offline picture dictionary and sentence helper. Adult words and advanced features (Xung Le) Productivity Windows phone free 1-6 excluded so safe for kids. Diigo, Diigo Browser, Diigo Toolbar, Diigo Android, Chrome Extension for Chrome, Extension, Firefox Web highlighter and bookmark enables students to highlight important paragraphs of Diigo Web Collector - toolbar, Safari web page with multiple colors and save them to Diigo account, tag web pages to add Capture and Annotate Productivity Toolbar, iOS, web free 3-12+ to a shared list, add sticky notes and share information via other platforms.

One button calling initially designed to help people with cognitive challenges make Easy Phone App (HJ calls on smartphones by touching a picture of the peron they are calling, but not used Holdings, LLC) Productivity Android, iOS $0.99 5-12+ by many users for ease.

Online access to magazine, journal, newspaper, and encyclopedia articles, eBooks (online books), and other information resources. Provides information on a vast array of topics, including consumer information, arts and humanities, current events, ELM (Electronic Library health, science, social science, politics, business, and more. Articles, images, videos for Minnesota) Productivity web free 7-12+ about research topics. http://www.elm4you.org/ Block ads displayed before and inside videos, automatically play videos in HD or preferred format, stop autoplay for videos loaded in background tabs, automatically Enhancer for YouTube, play videos in cinema mode and/or in wide screen mode for comfortable watching, YouTube Enhancer Plus Chrome Extension, loop full/part of video, play videos using Flash Player if issues with the default (Maxime RF) Productivity Firefox free 5-12+ HTML5 player, and configure custom actions!

Double-click any word to view its definition in a small pop-up bubble. View the complete definition of any word or phrase using the toolbar dictionary. Store a Google Dictionary history of words looked up for practice at a later time. Foreign words are (Google) Productivity Chrome Extension free 5-12+ automatically translated to language of choice.

Quickly lookup an image of the highlighted words without leaving your current page. Image Dictionary Displays the closest matching image in a popup bubble. (Google) Productivity Chrome Extension free 3-12+ Visual search engine for kids. Returns information in 3 levels: 1) 1-3 results of safe sites and pages written specifically for kids. Handpicked and checked by Kiddle editors; 2) 4-7 results of safe, trusted sites that are not written specifically for kids, but have content written in a simple way, easy for kids to understand. Handpicked and checked by Kiddle editors; and 3) 8+ results from safe, famous sites that are Kiddle (Google Custom written for adults, providing expert content, but are harder for kids to understand. Search) Productivity web browser free k-12 Filtered by Google safe search. Uses big thumbnails and fonts. A Google directory and custom safe search engine with tools for kids. Includes only websites recommended by teachers and librarians. http://www.kidtopia.info Also includes a visual dictionary and thesaurus. Kidtopia (Google) Productivity web browser free K-6 http://www.kidtopia.info/snappy_words.html Planning, Launcher with Organization, Notification Center Time App launching widgit - launch favorite apps with one swipe when added to Today Widget (Cromulent Lab) Management iOS free 5-12+ Widget in the Notification Center on iPhone/ iPad.

Microsoft Word - Spellcheck/Grammar/ Access from 'Tools' or by using keyboard shortcuts. Thesaurus provides auditory Thesaurus (Microsoft) Productivity Mac, Windows system tool 3-12+ support.

Online-Languages.info Includes information on English and other languages: grammar, phrases, tests, (Online-languages.info) Productivity web free 3-12+ vocabulary, dictionary, example sentences, news, conversation, links and more.

Oweb Voice input (voiceinput.com) Productivity Chrome Extension free 3-12+ Input texts to website's text boxes by speaking. Bookmarklet with some simple tools you can use to makes websites print better. One Printliminator (CSS- click to activate, and then click to remove elements from the page, remove graphics, tricks) Productivity Chrome Extension free 5-12+ and apply better print styling. Download videos from many sites. Allows for smart naming: the ability to Video Download Helper automatically name the downloaded video as the original file name, the title of the (www.downloadhelper. Chrome Extension, page, any portion of text in the page or an obfuscated file name for better privacy. net) Productivity Firefox free 5-12+ This is configurable on a per-domain basis. Play and pin. Analyzes text copied from a document, generating lists of the most useful vocabulary words and showing how those words are used in context. Automatically creates a list of vocabulary, which can be sorted, filtered, and saved. Select a word to see a snapshot of the Visual Thesaurus map and definitions for that VocabGrabber word, along with examples of the word in text. (Thinkmap) Productivity web free 3-12+ https://www.visualthesaurus.com/vocabgrabber/ Provides a method to search by speaking. Click on the microphone. Comes pre- Voice Search loaded with default services for Google, Wikipedia, YouTube, Bing, Yahoo, (eligray.com) Productivity Chrome Extension free K-12+ DuckDuckGo and Wolfram|Alpha. Add user-defined search engines. Integrates Focus and Relaxation

At Ease (Meditation Emotional Oasis) Control Android, iOS $2.99 7-12+ Anxiety and worry relief breathing meditations and journalizing.

The Chillax relaxation app features many relaxing soundscapes, from the sound of Chillax (Wimbledon Emotional rain on a window, to a crackling log fire. Mountain streams, waves at the beach, Sound) Control iOS free Pre-K - 12+ music and even pure pink noise.. Brain Exercise that helps improve the ability to manage stress through slow breathing. Slow breathing allows users to increase the variability of heart rate to MyCalmBeat (My Brain Emotional Android, Blackberry, $79.95, app decrease stress, improve focus and build resilience. (heart rate monitor, ear clip Solutions) Control iOS, mac/win, web free 5-12+ w/software)

Relax Melodies HD: Emotional Sleep Zen (iLB Soft) Control Android, iOS free Pre-K - 12+ Sleep and relaxation app.

Exercises to increase ability to focus your mind despite light to heavy interference! Stroop Effect (Coral Includes Stroop Test adopted for iPad. Trains memory, concentration, speed of Technology) Focus iOS $1.49 3-12 processing and focus.

Social Awareness, Emotional Control and Problem Solving

Aces Traffic Pack (Concrete Software, Focus, Android, Blackberry, Inc.) Flexibility iOS, Nook free 6-12 475 puzzles that test strategic thinking with varying traffic puzzle difficulties. 100 unique exercises challenge younger kids with ASD and other executive function disorders. Created specifically for parents and educators to build or choose lessons for kids, includes a printable curriculum of worksheets and real-world activities. Kids Focus, Self- can be set to work on language concepts, picture matching, letter matching, finding Awareness, Self- numbers, color concepts, A/B pattern completion, and inset puzzles. With gorgeous Skill Champ (Infiniteach) Control iOS $2.99 Pre-K - 3 photographic images and simplistic educational gameplay. Comprehensive electronic, portable toolbox for social skills development placing focuses on five essential abilities for social skills development: Relate, Relax, Reason, Regulate, and Recognize. Serve as a roadmap and guide for students, parents, teachers, and therapists encouraging and assisting individuals with t social goals. Emotional free trial, Includes exercises, strategies, and practical information to work through social Sosh (Dr. Mark Bower) Control iOS $39.99 6-12 situations in a step-by-step manner. S elf-improvement app focusing on mental, emotional, physical, and social health. Assigns point values to everyday things we need to do to be happy, healthy, and well- adjusted; makes themes seem less like chores and more like fun missions. Users choose from preloaded “Power-Ups” (mental and physical health breaks), “Quests” (steps toward long-term goals), and “Bad Guys” (code-named “villains” that SuperBetter (Jane Self-Awareness, represent bad habits and bad self-talk) and add their own, for which they are McGonigal) Self-Control Android, iOS, web free 3+ awarded points, levels, and achievements as they progress. Puzzle-platform: Players take control of rectangles of different sizes, shapes that's are revealed to be newly sentient 'AIs' escaping a computer system. Players learn the mechanics of the game through Thomas’ developing self-awareness and social Android, iOS, Mac, connectedness as he adapts to levels of increasing complexity. He joins a team with Thomas Was Alone Flexibility, Self- Windows, PlayStation differing personalities and abilities that must work together to solve the mystery of (Bossa Studios, Ltd.) Awareness 4, Xbox One $4.99 6+ their origins and escape their dark surroundings. Towers of HanOINK! Focus, (Platypus Ranch) Flexibility Android ,iOS free - $.99 RE-K - 12 Problem-solving game using animals of different sizes.

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