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Assistive Apps

  • StoryBuddy 2 (Paid)

    by: Tapfuze

    SubjectCommunication, POHI/CI, Reading, Writing
    Accessibility FeatureMagnification
    PlatformiOS
    Age RangeElementary, Preschool

    Create, read, and share multi-page EPUB and PDF stories right on the iPad. Draw directly on the iPad's screen with your finger as you create your very own picture book page by page.

    download StoryBuddy 2 (Paid) on the App Store

  • Strict Workflow (Free)

    by: Matchu

    SubjectILS, Leisure/Recreation, Utility
    Accessibility FeatureMagnification
    PlatformWebsite
    Age RangeSecondary, Teachers

    Strict Workflow is a Chrome browser add-on that will help you stay more productive at work by temporarily blocking social and other time wasting websites. Unlike the hosts file technique that completely blocks websites on your computer, Strict Workflow is a little more lenient.

    https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/strict-workflow/cgmnfnmlficgeijcalkgnnkigkefkbhd

  • StudyBlue (Free)

    by: StudyBlue, Inc.

    SubjectILS, Reading, Writing
    Accessibility FeatureMagnification
    PlatformAndroid, Website
    Age RangeSecondary

    StudyBlue, now owned by Chegg, is the largest crowdsourced study library, with more than 400 million flashcards, notes, and study guides from students. Make and share study materials, search for recommended study content from classmates, track progress, set reminders, and create custom quizzes.

    https://www.chegg.com/flashcards

  • StudyPad, Inc. App Bundles (Free)

    by: StudyPad, Inc.

    SubjectMath
    Accessibility FeatureMagnification
    PlatformiOS
    Age RangeElementary

    StudyPad's app bundles include a K-1 Math Bundle (games); Grades 1-4 Math Bundle (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division); Grades 2-3 Math Bundle (counting money, telling time, multiplication); and Grades 4-5 Math Bundle (multiplication times tables and division).

    download StudyPad, Inc. App Bundles (Free) on the App Store

  • SuperKids Educational Software Reviews (Free)

    by: SuperKids

    SubjectCommunity of Practice
    Accessibility FeatureVoiceOver/Screen Reader, Magnification
    PlatformWebsite
    Age RangeTeachers

    This website is for teachers and parents looking for reviews and ratings of educational software and apps. Provides interviews and feature stories on subjects related to education, technology, and parenting.

    www.superkids.com