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Expert Reviews

In-depth reviews of edtech tools by Common Sense reviewers.

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Microsoft Copilot

AI companion generates text, images, some mistakes

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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9–12

Price

Free, Paid

Platforms

Web, iPad, iPhone, Android, iPod Touch

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Gemini

Versatile AI assistant frees teachers to focus on more complex tasks

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Free, Paid

Platforms

Web, Android, iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch

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Screencastify

Screen-recording tool facilitates outside-of-the-box instruction

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Based on 4 reviews
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Expert evaluation by Common Sense

Grades

3–12

Price

Free, Paid

Platforms

Chrome

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Story Xperiential

Imaginative storytelling experience puts students in the center

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Based on 5 reviews

Grades

7–12

Price

Paid

Platforms

Web

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SchoolAI

Versatile chat-based AI tool leans on personalized bots for engagement

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Grades

2–12

Price

Free, Paid

Platforms

Web

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SpacesEDU

Platform for student work and messaging celebrates student growth

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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K–12

Price

Free, Paid

Platforms

Android, Web, iPad, iPhone

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Almanack

AI-powered starting point for creating simple presentations and more

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Grades

K–12

Price

Free, Paid

Platforms

Web

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Edpuzzle

Crop, customize, and remix online video content with interactive tool

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Based on 4 reviews
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Expert evaluation by Common Sense

Grades

3–12

Price

Free, Paid

Platforms

Web

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Brisk Teaching

Automated busywork and guidance help teachers harness AI's potential

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Not yet reviewed
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Grades

3–12

Price

Free, Paid

Platforms

Web

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Quizalize

Customizable quiz tool harnesses data to steer learning

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Based on 4 reviews

Grades

1–12

Price

Free, Paid

Platforms

Web

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Typing.com

Detailed and encouraging progress tracking makes typing practice fun

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Based on 4 reviews
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Expert evaluation by Common Sense

Grades

K–12

Price

Free, Paid

Platforms

Web

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PerplexityAI

Robust gen AI-powered research tool aggregates info, provides sources

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Based on 4 reviews

Grades

6–12

Price

Free, Paid

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Figma

Cool collaborative whiteboard has pro features, school-ready templates

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 5 reviews

Grades

6–12

Price

Free, Paid

Platforms

Web, iPad

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Diffit

Promising tool molds AI-generated content into many formats

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 4 reviews

Grades

2–12

Price

Free to try, Paid

Platforms

Web

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Coming Soon: Teachally

Grades

K–12

Price

Free to try, Paid

Platforms

Web