Our Educational Technology Recommendations
Here at DLA, we are constantly using a variety of educational technologies to create high-quality content, efficiently communicate with our online students, and create new eLearning experiences. That is why we have created this list of our top educational technology recommendations.
To make it on our best Educational Technology Recommendations list, we look for the following things in an Ed. Tech. tool:
- Easy to use
- Great customer service
- Helpful training materials and user-friendly help guides
- Useful and affordable features
- Tested and approved by us!
Here you can find the best educational technologies to help you successfully teach online all in one place. We will be adding new educational technologies to this list, so be sure to Save and Share this page!
Do you know of a tool that we don’t have listed? Please let us know! We are always looking for great new tools to add to our list.
DISCLOSURE: Some of the posts below contain affiliate links and we could earn a small commission at no additional cost to you should you make a purchase using them. All recommendations are based on our personal experience.
Microsoft 365
Productivity Apps
A MUST HAVE! Microsoft 365 brings together best-in-class productivity apps (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) with powerful cloud services, device management, and advanced security.
Google Workspace
Collaboration & Productivity Apps
A collection of cloud-based computing, productivity, and collaboration tools. There are numerous apps from Gmail to Google Classroom. Google really can do it all!
ScreenPal
Screen Recorder & Video Editor
An AWESOME screen and video recording tool that can be launched directly from the browser. Easily create accessible videos in multiple different formats. One of our favorites!
Camtasia
Screen Recorder & Video Editor
The best ALL-IN-ONE screen recorder & video editor. Easily & professionally record your screen, add video effects, transitions, and more. Part of a software suite created by TechSmith.
Thinkific
Online Course Creation Platform
An online platform that allows people & businesses to create online courses and then deliver or sell those courses. Everything you need for online courses in one tool. Check out our courses!
Adobe
Creative Cloud Apps
A collection of productivity apps (Photoshop, Spark, Acrobat, etc.). Pick and choose the apps best for you, or select package deals. Teachers and Students save 60% on Adobe Creative Cloud!
Appointlet
Appointment Scheduling Tool
A cloud-based appointment scheduling tool that allows you to customize your booking page, easily share your scheduling link and sync all appointments to your calendar automatically.
Digitcation
ePortfolio
Incredible ePortfolio and assessment management platform. Easily create beautiful and professional ePortfolio sites. Possibilities and applications to online learning are limitless.
Grammarly
Proofreading & Plagiarism Checker
U not rite so good? Easily improve any written text with this life-saving tool! Grammarly works across all devised and word processing spaces; emails, social media, and various documents.
Snagit
Screenshot Tool
Snagit is the ultimate screen capture tool. It is a simple but powerful software that will allow you to capture images and record videos for exceptional visuals in any environment.
Toonly
Animated Cartoon Video Creator
Easily create cartoon-like animated videos as an engaging way to explain a concept, demonstrate how to do something, or introduce yourself to your online students. A fun and creative tool.
Doodly
Doodle Video Creation Tool
Have you seen the videos of a hand drawing while a concept is being explained? This creative tool gives you the ability to create your own professional whiteboard doodle videos in seconds.
Zoom
Video Conferencing
The leader in video conferencing tools, Zoom can do it all! Zoom is easy to use, reliable, and powerful. There are numerous ways Zoom can be used from video recording to 100+ virtual meetings.
Canva
Graphic Design Tool
Very intuitive graphic design platform for users of ALL SKILL LEVELS! Easily create social media graphics, presentations, posters, and other visual content across all your devices.
Do you know of a tool that we don’t have listed? Please let us know! We are always looking for great new tools to add to our list.
DISCLOSURE: Some of the posts above contain affiliate links and we could earn a small commission at no additional cost to you should you make a purchase using them. All recommendations are based on our personal experience.
