Best Tech-Creation Tools for Education

 

Students love to make their own creations no matter the topic. Creating challenges students to think in new ways, builds pride and confidence and offers a naturally engaging way to demonstrate learning. These terrific tools provide opportunities for students to make everything from animations to music to games.

  Apps & Resources
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Easy Studio - Introduction to Animation

Ideal, easy-to-use way to help kids learn basic animation.

 

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Green Screen by Do Ink

Versatile, easy-to-use moviemaker yields great results.

 

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Screencastify

Easy screen-recording tool facilitates outside-the-box teaching.

 

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GarageBand

Amazingly powerful audio workstation unleashes creativity.

 

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Mozilla Thimble

Inspiring platform teaches coding through remixing.

 

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GameMaker: Studio

One of the best creation tools available for aspiring game developers.

 

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SketchUp

Make learning meaningful through 3D design.

 

 

Find more tech creation tools, along with educator reviews, at commonsense.org.

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Common Sense Education helps educators find the best edtech tools, learn best practices for teaching with tech, and equip students with the skills they need to use technology safely and responsibly. Go to Common Sense Education for free resources including full reviews of digital tools, ready-made lesson plans, videos, webinars, and more.