Skype
The original video conferencing tool. You need e-mailaddresses of all the attendees to use Skype.
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In 2020-2021, educators had to figure out what virtual learning was, when online-based learning was catapulted to the forefront of education. Teachers everywhere are being forced to adapt to virtual learning and hybrid learning environments and quickly find edtech solutions to reach their students effectively. Discover how Symbaloo can help in remote learning or hybrid learning environments.
On this page, we have compiled some of the top virtual learning and edtech tools for remote learning and distance learning instruction in 2023 and 2024. We hope this list will help schools and districts make the best choices for their virtual learning needs!
Are you looking for resources on a specific subject? Symbaloo has listed the top websites and resources for ELA, Science, Mathematics, Social Studies, Coding and SEL!
Below, Symbaloo has listed the top virtual tools in different categories. Click on one of the tiles to add it to your Symbaloo account; or use our Remote Learning webspace, where we have compiled them all in one place!
Skype
The original video conferencing tool. You need e-mailaddresses of all the attendees to use Skype.
Zoom
Web conferencing tool, which is very popular because it does not require a downloaded program.
Ziplet
Ziplet is the fast, easy way to understand how students are going. Run quick exit tickets, bellringers, social and emotional learning checks, and much more.
Remind
Remind is an easy to use communication tool for school and home. It provides a direct line between the people who matter most to students succes and is built for education, to make communication easier.
ClassTag
ClassTag connects teachers and families with an app for all their communication needs. ClassTag is like a virtual classroom assistant, helping teachers win back time while keeping parents up-to-date and in the loop.
Google Classroom
With Google Classroom, teachers and students can organize their work more efficiently. Also, they can communicate and collaborate easily in the Google Classroom platform.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy is a nonprofit organization and a free online learning platform with K-12 and college-level courses. The site has video-based lessons for many subjects, including math, science, ELA, computing, and more.
Recommended for: Students, Life Skills, Free Learning
Pay Type: Completely Free
IXL
IXL has a comprehensive K-12 curriculum. It has individualized guidance, and real-time analytics in math, language arts, science, social studies an Spanish.
Izzit
izzit.org is a free teaching resource website of streaming educational videos, teachable moments, lesson plans, current events articles, quizzes and other teaching resources.
cK-12
cK-12 is a foundation, which provides a library of free online textbooks, video’s, exercises, flashcards and real world applications for multiple subjects, such as math, science, English, social studies and more.
ReadWorks
ReadWorks is a resource for reading passage and lesson plans for K-12 teachers. Texts include pre-made worksheets, quizzes, and other printable materials to enhance the lesson. ReadWorks is free for teachers to use.
Newsela
Newsela’s platform takes real and new articles from established newspapers and sources and turns it into learning materials that meet the standards of most states.
Flip
Flip (formerly Flipgrid) is a video discussion and video sharing app, free from Microsoft, built for classrooms and beyond. Learn more.
ClassDojo
With ClassDojo, teachers can report students behavior. It is intended to foster positive student behavior and classroom culture due to Dojo points. Students can earn them positive behavior.
Hapara
Hāpara provides educators tools to give their students frequent and timely feedback, support digital citizenship, personalize learning for every student and drive student agency.
Schoology
Schoology is a learning management system that fuels collaboration. Schoology combines teachers, students, content and systems into one program.
Seesaw
Seesaw creates a learning loop between students, teachers and parents. It motivates students to do their best and gains teachers insights in student thinking.
Nearpod
Make every lesson interactive, with nearpod! By uploading your PowerPoints, Google sheet or video, you can make every lesson interactive! Do not have any lessons ready? You can also choose over 8,500 template lessons.
Kahoot!
Kahoot! is a live game that can be played with all your students! All have a device? All set! And quiz!
Pear Deck
Pear Deck is an interactive presentation tool. It can be used to make polls and voting available within Google Slides to make presentations more engaging.
Buncee
Easily create creative, beautiful and engaging presentations with buncee. Choose one of the templates or build one yourself and increase interactivity or flip the classroom.
Symbaloo Learning Paths
Create digital lessons using the best online material for free. Guide quick students through more difficult pathways. Track your students’ progress using real-time analytics and keep track of your students easily.
Sutori
Sutori is a collaboration and presentation tool for the classroom. Sutori fosters research & inquiry, stimulates critical thinking and drives collaboration.
Gynzy!
Gynzy is an online whiteboard that combines pre-made lessons, class management tools, educational games, and a lesson creation environment. It saves educators time when creating a lesson and keeps students engaged.
Genially
Genially brings your content to life! Easily create engaging and visually incredible presentations, infographics, Dossiers, Video Presentations, ePosters, Quizzes and more!
GoNoodle
GoNoodle features videos, games, and activities that help get kids moving in the classroom. The content promotes physical and mental well-being while also helping kids to identify emotions, build relationships, and be mindful.
BrainPop
BrainPop is a full curriculum website which contains multiple subjects. Find lessons in science, social studies, English, math, arts and music, health & SEL and Engineering & Tech.
Reading Eggs
At Reading Eggs, children learn to read with online educational games, songs and activities. They are easy to follow, self-paced and highly engaging!
ABCya
ABCya provides over 400 fun and educational games for PreK through 6th grade. Children learn better if they are having fun! The games are categorized by grade and subject.
PBS Kids
TV broadcasting network PBS also has a website, which is full of educational games! Let your students play educational games accompanied by their TV heroes!
ABCmouse
ABCmouse includes a full online curriculum for ages 2-8. It includes games, activities, and resources to make learning math fun and helps build a strong foundation for future success.
Grades: PreK-3
Costs: $ Subscription
Tynker
Tynker is an online learning platform to help teach programming, problem solving, and critical thinking skills to ages 5-18. It has award-winning courses, coding challenges, and learning modules for students at any level.
CodeMonkey
CodeMonkey features award-winning coding courses that were built for kids with no prior experience. Introduce programming to the next generation through this fun, game-based environment.
Typing.com
Typing.com offers engaging lessons and games to help K-12 students build and improve their keyboarding skills. It also includes robust reporting and tools to help educators build lessons and track progress.
Symbaloo
Symbaloo is the perfect platform to save, organize, and share the best virtual learning tools for your students. Use tiles to save your favorite virtual learning tools into a grid-like structure called a “webmix”. Then, share that webmix in any number of ways!
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