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Assistive Apps

  • Crazy Gears (Paid)

    by: EDOKI ACADEMY

    SubjectLeisure/Recreation, POHI/CI, Visual Skills
    Accessibility FeatureMagnification
    PlatformiOS
    Age RangeElementary, Preschool

    Are you ready to watch your child kick their learning into high gear? Crazy Gears is a digital puzzle game, designed with a real mechanical engine and with children's critical thinking skills in mind! Hours of fun guaranteed for everyone who is up for the challenge.

    download Crazy Gears (Paid) on the App Store

  • Create Your Own Google Logo (Free)

    by: Google

    SubjectComputer Science, Leisure/Recreation
    Accessibility FeatureMagnification
    PlatformAndroid, iOS, Website
    Age RangeElementary, Preschool, Secondary, Teachers

    Use your creativity and imagination to bring the Google logo to life using code. Make the letters dance, tell a story, or create a game.

    https://csfirst.withgoogle.com/c/cs-first/en/create-your-own-google-logo/create-your-own-google-logo/create-your-own-google-logo.html

  • Creating Graphics With Tracy (Free)

    by: CodeHS

    SubjectComputer Science, Leisure/Recreation
    Accessibility FeatureMagnification
    PlatformAndroid, iOS, Website
    Age RangeSecondary

    Learn the basics of programming by drawing shapes on your screen with Tracy the Turtle! Turtle Graphics (or LOGO) is a beginner friendly way to explore programming concepts and bring creativity into programming in a visual way.

    https://codehs.com/editor/playlist/video/1064850/6542/3116

  • CS First (Free)

    by: Google for Education

    SubjectCommunity of Practice, Computer Science
    Accessibility FeatureMagnification, VoiceOver/Screen Reader
    PlatformAndroid, iOS, Website
    Age RangeTeachers

    CS First, by Google for Education, is a free computer science curriculum that makes coding easy to teach. CS First is free for any number of students, all materials, and unlimited lessons. Students learn through video-based lessons, with different themes like sports, art, and game design. Google Scratch helps young people learn to think creatively, reason systematically, and work collaboratively.

    https://csfirst.withgoogle.com/s/en/home

  • Dance Party (Free)

    by: Code.org

    SubjectComputer Science, Leisure/Recreation
    Accessibility FeatureMagnification
    PlatformAndroid, iOS, Website
    Age RangeElementary, Preschool, Secondary, Teachers

    Code a dance party to share with your friends. Available music includes Katy Perry, Shawn Mendes, Lil Nas X, Panic! At The Disco, Jonas Brothers, and much more!

    https://hourofcode.com/dance2019