Published HCPSS Digital Tools List


1	Tool	Description	Content Area	Audience	Usage Notes	Type

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3	ABC-CLIO American Government and American History	American Government provides a complete, multifaceted examination of the foundations of our government and political system. From the explorers of the Americas to today's headlines, American History investigates the people, events, and themes of our nation's evolution.	General Use	All Middle Schools, All High Schools
4	Actively Learn (McGraw Hill)	Actively Learn provides access to digital text including novels, short stories, poetry, informational text and graphics. Standard aligned lessons are embedded.	Secondary Language Arts	Middle, High	Approved, McGraw signed the DSA	Essential
5	Adobe Creative Cloud	Desktop publishing and multimedia authoring tool	Art	High	Creative Cloud is required software for some HCPSS art courses. It is installed on desktop computers in those classrooms.	Essential
6	Adobe Express	Desktop publishing and multimedia authoring tool	General Use	All Schools	Adobe Express can be accessed from hcpss.me, Clever or Canvas. Teacher Directions	Essential
7	ASSISTments Student Experience	ASSISTments allows teachers to assign math problems to students from courses supported by Illustrative Mathematics materials (through Canvas Assignments), gives students instant feedback on assignments, and helps teachers use formative assessment data to aid their synchronous instructional approach.	Mathematics	Middle, High	Accessibility Notes: ~ Some images in curriculum content may not contain alt-text. ~ Some content tables are presented as images. Other Notes: ~ Can be approved with signed DSA	Essential
8	Autodesk	Autodesk offers software and services for people who makes things across the manufacturing, architecture, building, construction, media, and entertainment industries. Best known for AutoCAD (computer-aided design) software which is primarily used by architects, structural designers and engineers, the company has also developed a wide-ranging line of software for engineering, design as well as entertainment. Autodesk has also developed a line of consumer software such as Pixlr, Homestyler, and Sketchbook.	CTE	High	Can be approved with a signed DSA.	Essential
9	Blooket	Interactive quizzes	General Use	All Schools	Teachers can create an account at https://www.blooket.com/ where they can create games. Students use a game ID to join and do not need accounts to play.	Essential
10	BoomCards	Boom Cards transform the classroom into an interactive, gamified learning experience with data to track progress and identify learning gaps.	General Use	All Schools	Requires partental consent for students under 13. Approved for students 13 and over.	Supplemental
11	Brain Pop	Animated Educational Site for Kids - Science, Social Studies, English, Math, Arts & Music, Health, and Technology.	General Use	Elementary, Middle	Accessed from Clever if schools have purchased a school-wide license.	Essential
12	BrainPop, Jr.	BrainPOP Jr. is a subscription-based educational video, game, and activity site for students in kindergarten through third grade.	General Use	Elementary, Middle	Accessed from Clever if schools have purchased a school-wide license.	Essential
13	Canva for Education	Similar to Adobe Express. Great for infographics. Canva for Education has richer AI content generation / design and more access to clip art/ stock images with appropriate licensing.	General Use	Middle, High	Can be approved for students 13 and older with parental consent.	Essential
14	Canvas	Canvas LMS is a Learning Management System that serves as a central hub for instruction, grading/feedback and communication. Canvas LMS connects teachers and educators to their students.	General Use	All Schools	District accounts are created for all staff, students, and parents. Users may login with their HCPSS credentials.	Essential
15	Carnegie Mellon University Computer Science 1 Curriculum	This free CS1 curriculum is designed for high school classrooms. No prior programming experience is required.	Technology Education	High	The CMU CS1 curriculum will be used in the Programming Fundamentals G/T course in the computer programming academy.	Essential
16	Challenging Behavior Social Story	This tool is included as an optional resource in lesson seeds for Pre-K and kindergarten.	Early Childhood	Elementary		Essential
17	Cisco	Access the Cisco network curriculum and Certifications	CTE	High		Essential
18	CODAP	This platform allows students to explore, visualize, and learn from large amounts of data.	Mathematics	High	CODAP is accessed from the web: https://codap.concord.org/for-educators/	Essential
19	Code.org		CTE/Technology Education	All Schools	Approved with signed parental consent for account creation. Many accessibility features are not fully supported as documented in current VPAT. This digital tool is mandated by MSDE.	Essential
20	Codehs	My students in my Exploring Computer Science source at Murray Hill MS are doing side passion projects. A number of them are researching cybersecurity, coding in music, coding in art, etc. They really like the break from code.org and enjoy learning. I would love to have them continue.	Technology Education	Middle School	Approved with signed parental consent for students under the age of 13.	Supplemental
21	ColorBlindly	This is an extension for students who are color blind and need to have colors changed to be able to see the difference within material provided that has color embedded.	General Use	All Schools	This is used with students that are colorblind and have documentation in an IEP/504 Plan. Can be approved with parental consent.	Essential
22	CommonLit	CommonLit provides articles for students to read and assessments.	Language Arts	All Schools	CommonLit is accessed from Clever. It is enabled for courses in grades 3-12.	Essential
23	CultureGrams	CultureGrams offers concise, reliable, and up-to-date country reports on over 200 cultures of the world.	Library Media	Students and Teachers
24	Delta Math	An online resource which allows students to practice problems covering topics from middle school, Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, Precalculus, Calculus, and computer science.	Mathematics	Middle, High	Web-based tool. Contact the Office of Secendary Mathematics for questions	Essential
25	Desmos	Desmos helps students by providing tools for learning and loving math. Teachers can choose digital activities for their math class or build their own. It also features videos, challenges, and other activities to level up students' math skills. Desmos also provides online calculators (four-function, scientific and graphing), which are also used on the MCAP assessments. Desmos can be used by blind students and is available in 30 languages.	Mathematics	Middle, High	Contact the Office of Secondary Math for directions.	Essential
26	Dreambox	DreamBox Learning provides K-8 standards-aligned curriculum that combines adaptive technology to engage students in deep conceptual understanding with digital manipulatives and gaming protocols.	Mathematics	Elementary, Middle	This product cannot be used for those who require accessibility features and an alternative product/solution must be put in place. Students who have been assigned a Dreambox license may access it from Clever. HCPSS does not have licenses for all students.	Essential
27	Duolingo		World Language	Middle, High	Can be used with parental consent.	Essential
28	Edmentum/Apex Learning	Online curriculum for MSDE-approved fully online courses.	Digital Education Program	High	This product is integrated into Canvas courses in the Digital Education program.	Essential
29	Edpuzzle	Create interactive video lessons for your students	General Use	All Schools	Requires parental consent for students under 13. High school courses where all students are over 13 may use the Canvas integration.
30	Equatio	Equatio is a powerful equation editor that makes it easy to create digital, accessible maths.	Special Education	All Schools
31	Flip (formerly Flipgrid)	Flip is a video discussion platform. Flip is free for HCPSS teachers.	General Use	All Schools	Flip should be added to your Canvas course as an external tool. Teacher Directions	Essential
32	Flippity	Easily turns Google Spreadsheets into Online Flashcards.	General Use	All Schools	Teachers can create materials at https://www.flippity.net/	Essential
33	Fluency Tutor	This tool allows a teacher working on fluency for reading intervention a platform for having students read. The teacher is able to score the passage while listening without additional paperwork or programs.	Reading	Elementary, Middle		Supplemental
34	Formative	Formative allows teachers to see their students’ work as it happens with real-time formative assessment platform and free classroom response system. You can also make any paper or digital document answerable on any digital device, to avoid needing to type your answers into a form.	General Use	All Schools	Requires parental consent. Staff may use the free version of Formative. HCPSS does not have district licenses.	Essential
35	FRC Game Tools	FRC Game Tools provides components that help FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) participants manage and communicate with robots.	Other	High	Used by Robotics Teams. Need to load to a student computer with JAWS screen reader software.	Supplemental
36	G Suite	GSuite provides a collection of productivity apps that includes tools (spreadsheets, word processing, presentation) for individual and collaborative work, as well as calendars and video conferencing.	General Use	All Schools	Students and staff may log in to G Suite applications with their HCPSS credentials.	Essential
37	Gale in Context (Elementary, Middle, High, Science, Opposing Viewpoints) and National Geographic Kids	A variety of web-based research databases for all students	Library Media	Students and Teachers
38	GeoGebra	GeoGebra is a dynamic mathematics software for all levels of education that brings together geometry, algebra, spreadsheets, graphing, statistics and calculus in one engine. In addition, GeoGebra offers an online platform with over 1 million free classroom resources created by our multilingual community. These resources can be easily shared through our collaboration platform GeoGebra Classroom where student progress can be monitored in real time.	Mathematics	Middle, High		Essential
39	Get Ready vText	Used to deliver targeted language and literacy instruction with secondary Multilingual Learners at entering levels of English language proficiency and is aligned with WIDA ELD Standards adopted by state of MD	General Use	All Middle Schools, All High Schools	Approved: Signed parental consent needed for students under 13.	Essential
40	Gizmo	Gizmos use an inquiry-based approach to learning that has been validated by extensive research as a highly effective way to build conceptual understanding.Digital platfrom that allows students to engage in online lab simulation, modeling and case studies.	Science	Middle, High	Can be approved if the vendor signs the DSA. Otherwise we'd need parental consent.	Essential
41	Google Earth	This tool is included as an optional resource in lesson seeds for kindergarten social studies. Alternative lesson seeds are provided.	General Use	All Schools		Essential
42	IXL	Tool is intended to be used as a supplement for math instruction and to provide intervention for students with unfinished learning.	Mathematics	All Schools	Accessed from product's website. Requires parental consent for students under 18	Supplemental
43	Kahoot	Kahoot allows users to create game based formative assessments using multiple choice questions. Kahoot provides a fun interactive platform for students which includes avatars, leaderboards, themes, and music. Teachers are provided with detailed class and student-level data.	General Use	All Schools		Essential
44	Lab Aids		Science	High	Lab Aids is integrated into a Canvas module for Biology	Essential
45	Labster	Labster is an e-learning company that offers virtual laboratory simulations. Unlike GIZMOs, Labster has actually simulated a laboratory environment which allows students to safely practice skills such as pipetting chemicals, filling beakers/graduated cylinders etc.	Science	Middle, High		Supplemental
46	LETRS	This platform is used for professional learning through the LETRS course.	Teachers Only	All Elementary Schools	Approved: Staff use only	Essential
47	Lexia PowerUp	Intervention Lexia Reading is a computerized, supplementary reading software program designed for regular use, consisting of two to four weekly sessions of 20 to 30 minutes each, in a lab or classroom setting.	General Use	All Middle Schools, All High Schools	This product is not accessible but the company is working on it. We will need to check back in to see if they made any improvements. May not renew licenses until accessibility review is done again.
48	Lumio/Smart Tech	Lumio is the digital learning tool for transforming lessons into active, collaborative learning experiences that engage students on their own devices.	General Use	All Schools	This tool can be accessed online	Supplemental
49	MackinVIA	eResource management portal	General Use	All Schools	Accessed from Clever	Essential
50	Microsoft MakeCode	MakeCode provides captivating experiences for students to learn computing concepts at their own pace through personally meaningful projects.	Instructional Technology	Elementary	Use for elem technology classes for coding.	Essential
51	Microsoft Project	Use as a project management for system engineering senior capstone project	General Use	High	Approved but this add on is an additional charge.	Essential
52	Mindtap Cengage	Mindtap is the online e-learning portal to accompany materials from thetextbook publisher Cengage	General Use	High		Essential
53	Minecraft Education Edition	This tool is included as an optional resource in lesson seeds for kindergarten social studies. Alternative lesson seeds are provided.	General Use	All Schools		Essential
54	Multiplication by Heart	Multiplication by Heart is a tool for students to memorize their multiplication facts.	Mathematics	Elementary, Middle		Essential
55	MuseScore	Professional music notation software	Music	Staff Use Only	This is approved for teacher use only	Supplemental
56	MyLab Finance	online homework, tutorial, and assessment	CTE	All Schools		Essential
57	NaNoWriMo	NaNoWriMo is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides tools, structure, community, and encouragement to help people find their voices, achieve creative goals, and build new worlds — on and off the page.	Gifted and Talented	Middle	Intended to use for resources and motivation for the Reader's and Writer's Workshop Middle School elective.	Supplemental
58	Naviance	Naviance is an American college and career readiness software provider that partners with high schools and other K–12 institutions to provide students with college planning and career assessment tools that School Counseling uses for lessons and future planning with students. We also use the feature to send transcripts, letters of recommendation, and records to colleges/universities.	General Use	High		Essential
59	Near Pod	Nearpod is instructional software that engages students with interactive learning experiences.	General Use	All Schools	Teachers may create individual, free accounts. Free accounts cannot be integrated with Canvas. HCPSS does not have a district licenses for this application.	Supplemental
60	News Literacy: Checkology	Checkology is a free e-learning platform with engaging, authoritative lessons on subjects like news media bias, misinformation, conspiratorial thinking and more.	Other	High	Can be approved with parental consent for students under 17.	Supplemental
61	News-o-matic	News-O-Matic is an educational resource for readers in grades K through 8. Every weekday, News-O-Matic publishes interactive daily news content that teaches children 21st-century skills such as critical thinking, media literacy, and global awareness. Thousands of schools incorporate News-O-Matic articles into their literacy, science, social studies, and social-emotional learning curricula. News-O-Matic is available across the web and all mobile devices, facilitating learning anywhere and anytime.	Elementary Social Studies	Elementary	News-O-Matic can be accessed using generic logins. Contact the Elementary Socila Studies Office for assissnce.	Essential
62	Newsela PRO	Newsela premium products are a win for everyone. Teachers get to pick content that levels up their core instruction. Schools and districts know it’s all vetted and aligned to standards.	General Use	Elementary	NewselaPRO licenses are available for grades 3-5	Essential
63	Noodle Tools	Citation generator and note card organizer	Library Media	All Schools	Students and staff authenticate with Google SSO. Students and staff can access a direct link in MackinVIA under Databases and then select Sign in with Google. Students can access Noodletools directly from the waffle menu in G Suite.	Essential
64	Office 365	Office 365 provides a collection of productivity apps that includes tools (spreadsheets, word processing, presentation) for individual and collaborative work, as well as calendars and video conferencing.	General Use	All Schools	Students and staff may log in to O365 applications with their HCPSS credentials.	Essential
65	OrbitNote	OrbitNote allows you to transform and interact with documents in a completely different way. Create an accessible, dynamic and collaborative space that works for everyone.	Special Education	All Schools
66	Padlet	Padlet is a platform in which you can create single or multiple walls that are able to house all the posts you want to share.	General Use	All Schools	Approved with parental consent	Supplemental
67	Pear Deck	Pear Deck is an interactive presentation tool used to actively engage students in individual and social learning. Teachers create presentations using their Google Drive account and check for understanding throughout the presentation.	General Use	All Schools		Essential
68	PearsonVue	Online practice tests, proctored exams that require the industry’s most secure testing environments (EMT, Pharm Tech, Cisco)	CTE	High	Can be approved if the vendor signs the DSA. Otherwise parental consent is needed for students under 13. Can be integrated in Canvas.	Essential
69	PebbleGo	PebbleGo is a curricular content hub specifically designed for K-2 students. Packed with informational articles, ready-made activities, and literacy supports for students of all abilities, it boosts engagement and fosters independent learning in core subject areas.	Social Studies	Elementary	PebbleGo can be accessed from MackinVIA under Databases. No further credentials are needed.	Essential
70	Powtoon	Powtoon empowers teachers and students to easily create engaging videos and presentations in minutes. Choose from a huge selection of ready-made templates, school-friendly footage, scenes, animations, characters, fonts, and music to make videos and presentations that will keep your students on the edge of their seats.	General Use	All Schools	Requires parental consent for students 13 and above.	Essential
71	QuaverMusic	QuaverMusic is a comprehensive, fully-digital music textbook and curriculum. Includes resources, videos, activities, and assessments that meet PreK-8th National Standards.	Music	Elementary	Quaver is accessed from Clever.	Essential
72	Quizizz	Motivate every student to mastery with easy-to-customize content plus tools for inclusive assessment, instruction, and practice.	General Use	All Schools	Teachers can create free accounts at https://quizizz.com/ and share quiz codes with students.	Essential
73	Read&Write for Google Chrome	The Read&Write toolbar integrates seamlessly with Google Workspace for Education apps. To make it easy for students to access literacy support tools when working on Google Docs, PDFs, ePubs and even webpages. Providing students with a helping hand with reading and writing, where and when they need it.	Special Education	All Schools
74	Scratch	use for coding with elem students	General Use	All Elementary Schools, All Middle Schools	Approved: Signed parental consent needed for students under 13. No VPAT but working on it	Essential
75	Scratch Jr.	coding tool for primary students	General Use	All Elementary Schools	Approved: Signed parental consent needed for students under 13. No VPAT but working on it	Essential
76	Seeing AI	Seeing AI is an artificial intelligence application developed by Microsoft for iOS. Seeing AI uses the device camera to identify people and objects, and then the app audibly describes those objects for people with visual impairment.	Special Education	All Schools	This is an app to be used by blind students	Essential
77	SIRS Discoverer	SIRS Discoverer is a multidisciplinary database specifically designed for middle school learners, researchers, and educators covering curriculum areas such as current events, history, health, language arts, math, science, social studies, and technology. All newspaper, magazine, and reference content is 100% full text, editorially-selected and indexed from over 2,200 reliable, high-quality sources.	Library Media	All Middle Schools, All High Schools
78	SIRS Issues Researcher	SIRS Issues Researcher is a comprehensive online interface providing integrated access to thousands of full-text articles, documents, and graphics. Includes search results from Issues Researcher, Government Reporter, Renaissance, and Web Select.	Library Media	All Middle Schools, All High Schools
79	Smart Music	MakeMusic Cloud’s Music Catalog is the largest interactive and digital sheet music library available, spanning every instrument, ensemble type, skill level, and genre, along with the ability to print over 15,000 titles.	Music	Staff Use Only	For Staff use only	Supplemental
80	SmartNotebook	With SMART Notebook® collaborative learning software, you can create and deliver engaging, interactive lessons that include graphics, text, tables, lines, shapes, animations, and more. When you present your lessons, you can use digital ink to make notes on the page about your students’ questions, comments, and suggestions.	General Use	All Schools		Essential
81	Talking Points	This tool is used to communicate to families (parents/guardians) in their home language. It is a 2-way translation program that allows the teacher to type in English and the family to receive it in their home language and then respond in home language and the teacher to receive it in English. It is a vital to effectively and seamlessly communicate with parents/guardians in their home language.	General Use	Staff Use Only	For Staff use only	Supplemental
82	Teachingbooks	TeachingBooks.net is a timesaving portal to thousands of online resources of book-related resources you can use to explore children's and young adult books and their authors.	General Use	All HCPSS schools
83	Thinglink	This is an interactive presentation tool that can be used in any subject area.	General Use	All Schools	Can be approved with parenta; consent for students under 13. Approved for students 13 and over.	Essential
84	TI-Connect	Would like to use this program to update students calculators, also to fix students calculators whose OS breaks.	Mathematics	Staff Use Only	Can be approved for Staff use only.	Essential
85	Tumblebooks	The TumbleBookLibrary Collection includes licensed titles from children's book publishers such as Simon & Schuster, Chronicle Books, Candlewick Press, Charlesbridge Press, Walker & Company, Annick Press, Orca Books, Lerner Books, and HarperCollins Publishers, amongst others. The collections also provide enrichment to students who are reading independently with a variety of high interest material. It also provides support to students who require skill building with a variety of exercises that can be matched with other areas of the curriculum. TumblePremium is a great addition to any reading program, and can be used independently or in group settings. It has been exceptionally well received by ESL and Special Education teachers.	General Use	Elementary		Essential
86	Turnitin	Turnitin provides a tool for examining research originality	Gifted and Talented	High	App is integrated intohigh school G/T Canvas courses.	Essential
87	Typer Online	Typer Online is free software designed to provide keyboard lessons for students who are blind and/or visually impaired.	General Use	All Schools	Requires signed parental consent.	Supplemental
88	Typing Agent	Typing program for students in grades 2-5	Instructional Technology	Elementary	Typing Agent can be accessed from hcpss.me	Essential
89	Unique Learning and Symbol Stix	Supplement curriculum standards instruction for students who have IEP's and participate on the alternate frame work for learning	Special Education	All Schools	Can be approved if the vendor signs the DSA. Otherwise parental consent is needed for students under 13.	Essential
90	Unite for Literacy	Unite for Literacy is included as an optional resource in lesson seeds for kindergarten social studies. Alternative lesson seeds are provided.	Social Studies	Elementary	Unite for Literacy is included as an optional resource in lesson seeds for kindergarten social studies. Alternative lesson seeds are provided.	Essential
91	Vernier Graphical Analysis App	Collect, share, and analyze sensor data with Vernier's free software for Chrome. Teachers and students can import this app from the Google PlayStore.	Secondary Science	Middle, High	Can be approved if the vendor signs the DSA. Otherwise we'd need parental consent.	Essential
92	Virtual Job Shadow/ Pathful	VirtualJobShadow.com bridges workforce realities directly to education, providing meaningful career exploration with our powerful tools and proprietary videos.	CTE	High	This product is integrated into CRD I and CRD II Canvas courses.	Essential
93	Vizzle	supplement instruction for students who have IEP's and are instructed on alternate frame work for learning	Special Education	All Schools	Can be approved if the vendor signs the DSA. Otherwise parental consent is needed for students under 13.	Essential
94	Voice Thread	VoiceThread helps students practice their communications skills online, yet in a controlled, accountable, and transparent setting. Students and teachers can create and share dynamic conversations around documents, snapshots, diagrams and videos.	General Use	All Schools	Requires signed parental consent.	Essential
95	WeVideo	WeVideo is an extensive video-editing and digital storytelling platform. WeVideo supports collaboration between students and teachers, provides easy-to-use themes and templates, and works across all devices.	General Use	All Schools	Open the application from hcpss.me Teacher Guides	Essential
96	Wixie	Multimedia authoring tool	General Use	Elementary	Wixie is accessed through Clever or Canvas	Essential
97	Wolfram Demonstrations Project	Teacher demonstrations on my computer for my students (projected on the white board). Some of them require the download of the wolfram alpha player so they can be downloaded to the desktop to run properly.	Mathematics	Staff Use Only	No FERPA or COPPA statement. Approved for staff use only.	Essential
98	WPILIB	Tools and libraries to create FRC Robot programs	Other	High	Used by Robotics Teams. Need to load to a student computer with JAWS screen reader software.	Supplemental
99	Wriddle	Wriddle helps kids master these essential skills for learning and communication. Kids practice reading, writing, and art skills through creative repetition.	General Use	Elementary	Needs parental consent for students under 13.	Essential
100	YouScience/Seamless WBL	You Science/Seamless WBL helps educators easily set up and manage their internships and apprenticeships, including signing student learning agreements, sharing documents, tracking hours to ensure that every work-based learning activity is a quality experience. YouScience Discovery will assist students in providing aptitude-based college and career guidance solutions.	CTE	Staff Use Only	Web-based application.	Essential
101	YouTube	Online video sharing and social media platform	General Use	All Schools	YouTube videos should be embedded in Canvas Pages or Google Slides so all students can view. If families have provided consent for Google’s menu of additional services, their child will be given access to view and search within YouTube.	Essential
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2	Open Broadcasting Software (OBS)	No VPAT
3	ApprentiScope	No mention of FERPA or COPPA.
4	Aria	No FERPA or COPPA and the company owns all recordings. No details on where the information is stored.
5	AssessTech App	Cannot be used by users under 18. Additional data collection concerns.
6	Bambu Lab 3D Printers	Data transferred to or stored outside of USA.
7	BAND	No VPAT
8	Bee "Word Club"	May collect PPRA protected information data; Data may be transferred outside of USA; User agreement indicates using service grants Company (and, to the extent necessary to provide services to us, our licensors and licensees) a worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable, fully sublicensable, and transferable right, but not the obligation, to use any and all user content, including, without limitation, your name and geographical location (e.g., “Fred P. – Wyoming, OH”), for purposes of advertising and trade, in any format, medium, or technology now known or later developed without further notice, approval, or compensation, unless prohibited by law.
9	Blender 4.0	Not Approved: No COPPA or FERPA reference
10	Boddle	Not approved per curriculum. Please reach out to Elementary Mathematics with any questions.
11	Breakout Edu	Not accessible
12	Craft	Not accessible
13	Doceri Desktop	Software no longer available.
14	Econ Lowdown	Not accessible
15	EduReady	May collect geolocation data.
16	Epic!	Not accessible
17	Felt	Not accessible
18	Figma	Not Approved. No FERPA or COPPA information in the Privacy Policy.
19	Figma / FigJam	Not Approved: Data Collection and targeted advertising issues
20	Foldify	This app is not intended for students under the age of 13.
21	Geoguessr	Not for use for students under 16. Product has additional data collection concerns.
22	Get More Math	Not accessible
23	Gimkit (Basic)	Not accessible
24	Go Pangea	No FERPA or COPPA references. The site is intended for adults 18 and older.
25	Google Voice	Not approved due to accessibility
26	Grammarly	Site will use "information you upload or provide to us (such as your name) to encourage other people in your organization to join your Grammarly Business or Grammarly for Education team account." per HCPSS student data sharing agreement: Any and all forms of advertisement, directed towards children, parents, guardians, or District Employees will be strictly prohibited unless allowed with express written consent of the District.
27	Grammarly-Free Version	Conflicts with curriculum goals
28	Happy Numbers	No VPAT
29	HC Grade Aid	Not Approved: No FERPA or COPPA as well as data sharing practices
30	JuiceMind	Site uses contextual advertising; per HCPSS student data sharing agreement: Any and all forms of advertisement, directed towards children, parents, guardians, or District Employees will be strictly prohibited unless allowed with express written consent of the District.
31	Leapstart Connect	Not FERPA or COPPA compliant. Data stored outside the US.
32	LEGO® Education SPIKE™ App v. 3.4.0	Not accessible
33	LockDown Browser - Respondus	This was requested for personal use not for student instruction.
34	NATEF ASE	Not Accessible
35	NCCER Skills Connect (Pearson)	Not Accessible
36	Nomad Sculpt	No FERPA or COPPA policies. App is not fully developed.
37	NoteFlight	Not Accessible
38	Nvidia Canvas	This company collects and sells user data and also markets to users.
39	Peer Grade	Not accessible
40	Pixlr	Not accessible
41	Positive Physics	Not Accessible
42	ProCreate	No FERPA or COPPA policies. Data is stored outside the USA
43	Prodigy	No VPAT
44	Quizlet	Not accessible
45	Random Generator	No VPAT
46	ReBokeh (app for iOS)	Not Approved: No COPPA or FERPA reference and 3rd party data sharing.
47	Right On Cue Services- ROCS	Accessibility could not be assessed.
48	Sao Mai Center for the Blind Music Software	Not Approved: No FERPA or COPPA as well as data sharing practices
49	Screencastify	WeVideo and Canvas Studio provide the same functions.
50	Shop Key	Company is not filling out a VPAT as the software is not accessible. The software is mandated by MSDE though for Automotive Course.
51	ShowReady	Not accessible
52	Smore	Not accessible
53	Snaptype	Already have approved tools for the same function.
54	SnapType	HCPSS has tools that provide the same capabilities
55	Socrative	Not accessible
56	SplashLearn	At this time, SplashLearn has not been evaluated for VPAT compliance. However, we are considering a plan to pursue a VPAT compliance assessment in the future.
57	Stop Motion Studio	App prompts users to pay for premium features.
58	Storyboard That for Education	Not accessible
59	Trelby	Not Approved: No privacy policy
60	Unreal Engine	Not Approved: No privacy policy
61	Voiceitt	Vendor does not offer individual school contracts. They have not provided a VPAT.
62	Voki	Not Accessible
63	Wakelet	The App has locked features that prompt the user to purchase the premium version.
64	Why Try	Not Apporved: Third party data collection
65	Word Wall	No FERPA or COPPA information in the Privacy Policy. Data is possibly stored overseas.
66	WriterDuet	Not Approved due to data collection practices
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