Below is a list of 3rd party online learning resources currently being used in Hackley Middle School classrooms.
Adobe Creative Cloud Suite – a suite of visual/graphic arts and publishing product platforms used by a variety of our classes. Platforms include PhotoShop, InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat and more. Student Privacy Policy, EDU Terms of Service
Art of Problem Solving – A terrific clearinghouse for math problems of all types. Used in class and as homework to both teach and reinforce math concepts. Currently, we do not create student accounts for this service, so no personally identifiable information is passed. Privacy Policy incl. COPPA compliance, Terms of Service
Bablingua & FlippedSpanish – A resource of videos and assessments for the Spanish classroom. The student does not login to this platform, so no personally identifiable information is shared. Privacy Policy, Terms of Service
Big Ideas Math – Hackley students taking Geometry will be using a free online textbooks called Big Ideas Math – Geometry. No sign-in is required. Privacy Policy, Terms of Use
Blooket is a new take on trivia and review games! The teacher/host picks a question set and a unique game mode. Then, Blooket generates a code that players can use to join the game on their own devices. After the game starts, players will answer questions to help them win. Students will not be creating individual accounts. Privacy Policy, Terms of Service
BrainPOP – BrainPOP delivers animated curricular content that 
supports learning across grade levels and curricular areas. Our current subscription also allows for “at home” access for Hackley families. All users share the same user ID and password. No personally identifiable information on any given student is captured or passed through when logging in or using this service. Privacy Policy, Terms of Service
CANVA is a web tool which supports student work in designing presentations, graphics, posters, flyers, infographics, and much more. Canva includes thousands of beautiful layouts for students to use. Privacy Policy, Terms of Use
CoderZ – an online platform through which students learn valuable STEM skills such as coding, robotics, and physical computing. CoderZ is highly flexible and designed for use in the classroom or through a wide range of remote learning environments. FERPA Policy, COPPA Policy, Terms of Service
Desmos – Desmos wants to help every student learn math and love learning math. Desmos builds a “best-in-class,” online, HTML5 graphing calculator, which is used by Hackley students as well as millions of students around the world. Currently, we do not create student accounts for this service, so no personally identifiable information is passed. Privacy Policy, Terms of Service, Student Data Privacy Statement
DroneBlocks – an education curriculum creating opportunities for students to learn Blockly, Python, Open-CV, Node.js, and JavaScript by coding autonomous missions in the classroom using the Tello drone. Students will use both an app and an online simulator. Privacy Policy, Terms of Service
EdPuzzle – A tool used by faculty to enhance their use of the flipped-classroom approach. Faculty can monitor student viewing and insert assessment questions throughout the presentation to monitor student learning. Privacy Policy, Terms of Service
EVERFI – a learning platform for schools that we are using to teach students financial and economic literacy. Currently being used in a middle school club. Terms of Service, Privacy Policy (General), COPPA Policy
Flipgrid – a free website tool that allows teachers to create “grids” to facilitate video discussions. Each grid is like a message board where teachers can pose questions, called “topics,” and their students can post video responses that appear in a tiled grid display. Privacy Policy, Terms of Service
Formative – Teachers use Formative to facilitate a flipped classroom model with videos, reading assignments, and written responses, or ask students to submit a video response to reflect about what they learned in class. Privacy Policy, Terms of Service
Fusion 360 – is a cloud-based 3D modeling, CAD, CAM, CAE, and PCB software platform for product design and manufacturing. Students use this platform to design and engineer products to ensure aesthetics, form, fit, and function. They will then, often, fabricate their designs in our makerspace. Privacy Statement, Children’s Privacy Policy, Terms of Use
GeoGebra – mathematics software for all levels of education that brings together geometry, algebra, spreadsheets, graphing, statistics and calculus in one engine. Privacy Policy, Terms of Service
Gimkit is a classroom game-show platform where students compete by answering questions on their electronic devices. Instead of earning points, students earn virtual currency, which they can “invest” during the game to boost their score. Privacy Policy, Terms of Service
Gizmos is an interactive math and science virtual labs and simulations for grades 3-12. Over 400 Gizmos aligned to the latest standards help educators bring powerful new STEM learning experiences to the classroom. Privacy Policy, Terms and Conditions
Google Teachable Machine – An easy to use tool to create machine learning models for sites, apps, and more – no expertise or coding required. Privacy Policy, Terms of Service
IXL Learning – Math – IXL Math is a web resource covering more than 3,000 distinct math topics in a progression from pre-kindergarten to high school. Privacy Policy, Terms of Service
Kahoot! is a game-based learning platform that makes it easy to create, share and play learning games or trivia quizzes in minutes. Unleash the fun in classrooms, offices and living rooms! Teachers will use Kahoot! to introduce new topics, review, reward, and collect data for formative assessment. Privacy Policy, Student Privacy Policy, Terms and Conditions
Kaizena – A tool that integrates with Google and allows teachers to offer audio recordings as feedback to student’s work regarding their written work completed in Google Docs. We use the Kaizena add-on within our Google Suite, and therefore, students access Kaizena through Google rather than through a direct login to the site. Privacy Policy, Terms of Use
KAMI – Kami is an edtech tool used to view and edit documents and PDF files. The web application offers easy-to-use and valuable tools to millions of educators and students needing a document and PDF solution. Kami also enables students to edit and collaborate worksheets and interact with publisher-supplied PDF files on their Chromebooks. Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy.
Khan Academy – Math – Khan Academy is a free online resource that allows students to learn anytime, anywhere, with material that is uniquely appropriate for them. Students can explore new topics across a variety of curricula and practice their skills by using interactive exercises, videos, and tutorials. Currently, we do not create student accounts for this service, sono personally identifiable information is passed. Privacy Policy, Terms of Service
LEGO Mindstorms EV3 is a programing platform used by students involved with our robotics club, and when studying robotics units in Science class. Legal Notices.
LOOM – a web-based video creation platform that allows students to create quick videos that can be shared via link or downloaded to their personal device. Privacy Policy, Terms of Service
Magistrula (Latin) – a learning resource containing both activities and resources students can use while they learn Latin. Currently, we do not create student accounts for this service, so no personally identifiable information is passed. Privacy Policy, Terms of Service
Math is Fun – An outstanding website that provides a wide variety of math activities and challenges. This site does not require a student to login, therefore no personally identifiable information is shared. Privacy Policy
Math Playground – Math Playground is a popular learning site filled with math games, logic puzzles and a variety of problem solving activities. A favorite of parents and teachers, Math Playground provides a safe place for children to learn and explore math concepts at their own pace. Currently, we do not create student accounts for this service, so no personally identifiable information is passed. Privacy Policy, Terms of Use
MOTE allows teachers to easily add voice comments and audio content to documents, assignments, emails and forms. Creates a very effective method of providing feedback to students. Mote is integrated into Google Docs, Drive, Slides, Sheets, Forms, Classroom and Gmail. Privacy Policy, Terms and Conditions
OpenProcessing – a next-step to Scratch, OpenProcessing is a scripting environment that introduces students to real-life coding with an intuitive class platform that supports communication between teacher and student, while the classroom feature promotes privacy. Privacy Policy, Terms of Service.
PearDeck – An interactive presentation tool used to actively engage students in individual and social learning. Privacy Policy, Terms of Service
Pyret– a programming language designed to serve as an outstanding choice for programming education while exploring the confluence of scripting and functional programming. Privacy Policy
Quia.com – Quia.com on the web is a tool teachers use to create online assessments and activities for students. This product is published by IXL Learning listed above. Privacy Policy, Terms of Service.
Quizizz – Allows teachers to create and conduct student-paced formative assessments in a fun and engaging way for students of all ages. It’s totally free for teachers so no license keys are needed to get started. Privacy Policy, Terms of Service
Quizlet is a web-based application developed to help students study information through interactive tools and games. Most of our students use it for self-study, while faculty offer Quizlet stacks for quiz and test preparation, and host Quizlet LIVE sessions as class activities. Privacy Policy, Terms of Service
Raspberry Pi – this platform is used as a resource during computer science classes. No student accounts are created, so no student data is exchanged. Privacy Policy
SCRATCH is an online programming environment used in our computer classes to teach computation thought, problem solving, and introductory computer programming. It has been developed specifically for student learning by the MIT Media Lab. Privacy Policy, Terms of Use
SketchUp – a premier 3D design software that truly makes 3D modeling for everyone, with a simple to learn yet robust toolset. 3D models created in SketchUp can then be used with our 3D printers. Privacy Policy, Terms of Service
SmartMusic – A web-based suite of music education tools that support efficient practice, helping musicians to develop and grow. Privacy Statement, Terms & Conditions
SNAP! – Snap! is a visual computer programming language targeted mainly at users ages 12-20 and developed by the University of California – Berkeley. It is an interactive, block-based platform that supports student exploration and experience in computer programming. Privacy Policy, Terms of Service
Socrative – A formative assessment tool which provides fun and effective tools to assess student learning in real-time. It is used by faculty to help modify instruction to drive student learning. Privacy Policy, COPPA Policy, Terms of Use
Suburani – an online, digital supplement to the textbook by the same name. This supplement is used on both middle and upper school Classics courses. Privacy Policy, Terms and Conditions
Tinkercad – a simple, online 3D design and 3D printing app for everyone. Tinkercad is used by designers, hobbyists, teachers, and kids, to make toys, prototypes, home decor, Minecraft models, jewelry – the list is truly endless! Children’s Privacy Policy, Privacy Statement, Terms of Service
Trinket.io lets students run and write code in any browser, on any device. Trinkets work instantly, with no need to log in, download plugins, or install software. Students can easily share or embed the code with your changes when they’re done. Privacy Policy, Terms of Service
VoiceThread is a platform that supports collaborative, multimedia slide show that holds images, documents, and videos and allows people to navigate slides and leave comments in 5 ways – using voice (with a mic or telephone), text, audio file, or video (via a webcam). Privacy Policy, Terms of Use
WeVideo – an online video creation and editing package. Using their own accounts and the camera affixed to their Chromebook, students can create video projects as part of their course work. Privacy Policy, Terms of Use
Wordwall takes vocabulary games and reviews into the digital world, and is easy to use for teachers and learners. Wordwall can be used to create both interactive and printable activities. Most of the templates are available in both an interactive and a printable version. Interactives are played on any web-enabled device, like a computer, tablet, phone or interactive whiteboard. Privacy Notice, Terms of Service