Tech Tools & Resources

Windows, Mac, Chrome, iOS, Android

Read&Write assists with every aspect of the writing process by offering speech to text, text to speech, text and picture dictionaries, prediction tools, highlighters, and more.

Windows, iOS, Android

Dragon is software that converts speech to text, which allows you to think out loud and break through barriers to creativity.

Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, Chrome

Grammarly is a digital writing tool that corrects spelling and grammar, as well as offers predictive text suggestions.

Chrome

Google Voice Typing is a dictation tool that converts your voice to text and also allows you to correct and manipulate the wording using your voice instead of a keyboard.

Windows, Mac, iOS

Ghotit is comprehensive literacy software with cutting-edge writing and reading assistive technologies created specifically for people with dyslexia and dysgraphia.

Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, Chrome

Ginger Software helps you communicate better and faster with AI-based writing tools that correct typos, improve style, and boost creativity.

Windows, Mac, iOS, Android

Google Docs is an online word processor that lets you create, edit, and share text documents.

Chrome

WriQ was designed to help educators give students fast, effective feedback on their writing. However, students can use it to track their writing progress over time.

Windows, Mac, Chrome, iOS, Android, Kindle

myHomework is a virtual planner, accessible across multiple devices, that helps students stay organized by easily tracking homework, tests, projects, and lessons.

iOS

Be Focused helps students get things done by dividing individual tasks into manageable chunks that are separated by brief breaks.

Windows, Mac, iOS, Android

Google Calendar helps you remember important dates and recurring activities. It's fantastic for time management and syncs your Google Tasks to-do list.

Windows, Mac, iOS, Android

Google Drive includes a suite of free online tools that allow you to create and edit digital files. These files, along with others, can then be easily organized and stored within the drive for easy access.

iOS, Android

I Can't Wake Up! Alarm Clock ensures you get up on time thanks to eight different types of wake-up tasks before it will allow you to turn off the alarm, including math, memory tasks, and more.

Windows, Mac, iOS, Android

Google Tasks is essentially a digital to-do list that syncs with Google Calendar. You can manage, record, and edit your to-do list from anywhere, at any time.

Website, iOS, Android

Quizlet boosts learning through a number of study tools that include flashcards and game-based quizzes based on the content you enter.

Website, iOS, Android

Kahoot! is a digital learning platform that allows you to create fun and interactive quizzes to study by yourself or in a group.

iOS

Algebra Touch is a supplemental learning aid that provides built-in lessons for algebraic concepts and also lets you create your own math problems.

iOS, Android

Desmos Graphing Calculator can be used to graph functions, plot points, visualize algebraic equations, add sliders, animate graphs, and more.

Chrome, Windows, Mac, iOS, Android

Equatio allows you to create equations, formulas, and more using keyboard, touchscreen, or voice recognition. You can also add handwriting, audio recordings, or images.

Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, Kindle

Hit the Button helps students develop mental math and calculation skills. Choose from quick-fire games on number bonds, times tables, doubling and halving, multiples, division facts, square numbers, and more!

iOS, Android

Bedtime Math helps parents add a few mental exercises to their child’s nightly routine by introducing a fun, new math problem every day.

iOS, Android

GeoGebra Graphing Calculator is a dynamic mathematics app that allows you to easily graph functions and equations, find special points of functions, as well as save and share your results.

iOS

ModMath is an educational app that helps you write and solve math problems with the touch of your screen.

iOS, Android

Photomath is a camera phone calculator that scans equations, provides instant results, and then shows you the steps taken to solve the problem. It's a great tool for students and parents trying to help!

iOS

TI-Nspire turns your phone into a graphing calculator that provides comprehensive graphing, data entry, analysis, statistical modeling, and calculating functionality.

Windows, Mac, iOS, Android

Google Sheets lets you create, edit, and format spreadsheets. It's a great way to organize and analyze information.

Windows, Mac, Chrome, iOS, Android

Learning Ally is the largest digital library in the world, with more than 80,000 recorded titles. The service highlights words on screen in sync with the audio recording, a technique proven to improve fluency.

Website

Bookshare is an online library that allows you to listen to books in high-quality audio, follow along with highlighted text, adjust reading speed, font size, and colors, bookmark their reading spot, and more. 

Android, iOS, Mac, Windows, Website, Kindle

Audible is a subscription-based audiobook service that lets you explore a binge-worthy collection filled with thousands of titles from every genre.

iOS, Android

Libby by OverDrive is a user-friendly reading app for borrowing popular and bestselling digital books and audiobooks from your local library’s OverDrive collection.

iOS, Android

Sora by OverDrive is a user-friendly reading app for borrowing popular children’s books, audiobooks, and magazines from OverDrive.

iOS, Android, Kindle

Project Gutenberg is an online library of over 60,000 free public domain works that have been converted into ebooks.

Website

Fluency Tutor is a reading assessment tool that allows the reader to record themselves. It's a great way to practice reading at a time and place that best suits you. 

iOS

Endless Reader introduces sight words with interactive animations that demonstrate the meaning of the words as well as how to spell them.

iOS

Sight Words by Photo Touch is an educational game that provides a unique way for you to review and learn sight words by sight, sound, and touch.

iOS

GoWorksheet allows teachers and students to take a photo of a printed worksheet and customize it, including adding text and visual images of math manipulatives.

Chrome, iOS

Snap&Read is a comprehensive toolkit that helps readers comprehend text through a variety of tools. This resource also allows the user to annotate PDFs.

iOS

Voice Dream Reader is a text-to-speech app that converts websites, ebooks, and other text to audio with a variety of screen customization options.

iOS, Android

Dolphin EasyReader is a free reading app that converts HTML, text files, DAISY files, Microsoft Word, and PDFs to speech and is compatible with books from Bookshare and Project Gutenberg.

Chrome

Snapverter is an add-on for Read&Write that converts images of printed worksheets and other inaccessible digital files so they can be manipulated, edited, read aloud, shared, and more.

iOS, Android

Claro ScanPen converts your picture into text using the latest high-end optical character recognition (OCR) technology and then reads the text back to you using the iOS system voices.

Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, Chrome

SnapType lets you take a photo of a printed worksheet or import one from your device. After adding text to these documents, you can print, email, or share your work. 

iOS

Voice Dream Scanner is an OCR scanner used to convert inaccessible PDFs or images that feature text into a document that can be read by a screen reader.

iOS, Android

ClaroPDF Pro makes PDF files accessible and provides tools to annotate, mark up, listen to, and save PDF files which are then still fully compatible with other well-known PDF apps.

Windows, Chrome

OrbitNote converts images with text to editable files. Users can then type, draw, or highlight key points; use their voice to record feedback; add images; and much more. Syncs with Google Classroom, Schoology, Canvas, and D2L Brightspace.

Website

Bubbl.us is an online collaborative concept mapping tool used to generate ideas, map out processes, and create presentations.

Windows, Mac, iOS, Android

Inspiration is a visual thinking tool for creating mind maps, concept maps, graphic organizers, outlines, and presentations with ease.

Website

MindMup is a mind mapping resource that’s great for individual note-taking, collaborative planning, teamwork, and classrooms.

Windows, Mac, iOS, Android

Evernote is designed to collect and organize text, images, videos, and audio recordings with the ability to access them on virtually any device. It's a great tool for research and organization.

Website, iOS, Android

Google Keep is a free note-taking tool that allows you to quickly create, share, and organize written, audio-recorded, or image-associated notes.

iOS

Mental Note is a notepad app that combines pictures, voice recordings, drawings, and texts all on the same page, in any order you choose.

Windows, Mac, iOS, Android

Microsoft OneNote is a digital notetaking tool that provides a place to keep all of your notes, research, plans, and information. Users can revise their notes, highlight, or add annotations.

Mac, iOS

Notability is a simple note-taking and PDF annotation app with a variety of tools like ink, highlighter, text, and audio.

iOS, Android

Rocketbook is a reusable notebook that connects to Evernote, Google Docs, OneDrive, and other online sources to level up your organizational skills.

Windows, Mac, iOS, Android

Google Slides enables you to create slideshows and presentations.

Mac, iOS

Skitch is a multi-purpose editing app from Evernote that allows users to mark up a photo for fun, point things out on a map, annotate a PDF, and more.

Chrome

Tab Resize lets you choose a layout of your browser tabs—no more resizing them yourself. This feature is great for notetaking, citing work from other resources, or following along with a tutorial.