Digital Tools

The Digital Literacy and Transversal Skills department offer a variety of services and information regarding the use of software across the curriculum. For more information you are invited to visit their website by clicking on the link below. You can also find another link that will take you to a page on their website dedicated to learning tools that can be used in a Secondary school setting. Both links open in a new tab.

Digital Literacy Website

 

A list of digital assessment tools:

  1. Google Forms: Create forms with hyperlinks, images, and videos. Use them for surveying and quizzes.
  2. Plickers: Plickers is a simple app that lets teachers collect real-time formative assessment data without the need for student devices.
  3. Poll Everywhere: A real-time polling app that works via mobile, or in your web browser.
  4. Socrative.com: A free web-based service that lets you assess students with prepared activities or on-the-fly questions to get immediate insight into understanding.
  5. Nearpod: Nearpod works in the browser of any device to let you create or upload a slideshow, to which you then add your own questions.
  6. Classflow: Classflow lets you build lessons using cards you create using the content of your choice.
  7. FormativeFormative lets you create lessons using any Internet-connected device and is optimized for 1:1, BYOD, flipped or blended classrooms. Get results and respond in real time.
  8. Classkick: Upload a PDF and add text, drawings, photos, hyperlinks, and audio recordings to create dynamic lesson content.
  9. Padlet: A free website for collecting and sharing text, images, videos, and files.
  10. SeesawStudents show their work with photos, videos, drawings, text, PDFs, and links. You can also import directly from most popular apps.
  11. Recap: A free app that lets teachers prompt the students to explain their thinking on a question or topic using video.
  12. Kahoot: This is a popular free class quiz game that lets teachers use multiple choice or sequencing questions. 
  13. Quizizz: Another great game and quiz-making application.
  14. Quizlet: Lets students learn and improve by studying with flashcards, games and more.
  15. Quizalize: This is a new website for playing class quiz games. The teacher inputs their own questions or they can use a pre-made quiz.
  16. Triventy: This is a tool for making group surveys and quiz games. Again, the teacher can use their own questions or use ones on the site.
  17. SketchParty TV: A Pictionary-style drawing game, perfect for reinforcing vocabulary and visual communication skills.
  18. Thinglink: A web site that helps you create interactive images that you can easily share by using a web link (URL).
  19. Peergrade: A free online platform to facilitate peer feedback sessions with students.
  20. Bubbl.us: Create mind maps in class with your students.
  21. EarlyYearsResources: Some free downloads by clicking on this link.
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