
EdTech Tools & Resources
Use the filters below to help you find the right tools for your needs. If you would like to explore further, please contact us for a more in-depth discussion.
- Software | Content creationArticulate 360
A suite of e-learning authoring tools that can help you create interactive online content.
- Storyline: A powerful tool well-suited for creating highly interactive courses
- Rise: A more user-friendly tool with a library of templates and blocks that make it easy to create courses without any prior experience
- Articulate Studio: A suite of tools for creating PowerPoint based courses easily
- Software | Content creationCamtasia
A screen recorder and video editor in one software to help you create videos more conveniently.
- Import slides directly into Camtasia
- Add quizzes and interactivity to encourage and measure learning
Limited licenses available.
- Software | Classroom aidClassAId
A versatile chatbot assistant, capable of answering general questions and also functions as a virtual tutor.
Instructors can create and manage course-specific knowledge bases, enabling students to use the virtual tutor for a deeper understanding of their course topics.
- Software | AssessmentClassPoint
Interactive classroom quiz tool integrated with PowerPoint.
- Add empty slides for drawing during a slideshow
- Pick-a-Name function
- Share slides as PDF via QR code
- View both class and individual responses during a live poll/quiz
- Free account allows for 50 students and 10 questions per PowerPoint
- Software | Content creationDescript
A tool for recording, transcribing, and editing your audio and video files.
- Edit audio/video by editing its transcript
- AI voice cloning and generate text-to-speech
- Automatic transcription of audio and video files with speaker identification
- Equipment | Content creationGoPro Camera Kit
Make use of our GoPro kit to produce high-quality videos.
- Kit includes a camera, microphone, and other useful accessories
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How STLA can help you
- Recommend software that is tailored to your teaching and learning needs
- Enable you to test new, paid software for a limited trial period – talk to us as early as possible about your requirements
- Facilitate your use of new software by supporting your classes where appropriate
- Assist in applying for grants to purchase software that supports innovative teaching and learning, such as the ALIGN grant
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Other ways to fulfil your resource needs
- Include software needs in your programme budget. Discuss this with your Programme Leader in advance, if appropriate
- Get more colleagues on board to trial new resources. This can be facilitated by budgets from cluster teaching and learning leads and/or through communities of practice (for cross-cluster trials)
- Approach the Communications and Information Technology Division (CIT). They can budget accordingly if there is strong justification to implement software on a campus-wide basis