Our top recommended teacher tools

Quicktime

Already built into your MacBook, Quicktime has the ability to create video footage of your screen, complete with voice over. Great for making simple edits to your video clips too!

Screencastify

A google extension, also a user friendly way to capture video footage. Share your laptop screen, video yourself or create a combination of the two. Automatically saves to your Google Drive, or you can choose to host it on YouTube. You will need to google it and install it yourself.

Explain Everything

A web app that students can collaborate on to share ideas and explain their thinking.

Also an app for your iPad. Use it as a whiteboard- can also create video footage of what you are doing with it. Great for tutorials/ replacing the modelling book

Padlet

Padlet is a web app to create an online bulletin board that you can use to display information for any topic. Easily create an account and build a new board. You can add images, links, videos, columns for sorting or refining organisation, and more.