Tech Tips Tuesday
Sara White. Educational Technology
4.15.25
AP Exam Prep/ Review Tools
- Kahn Academy Writing Coach: Help your students get ready for the AP English Lit exam with Writing Coach. They’ll practice breaking down prompts, outlining, drafting, and revising.
- Quizizz can be a valuable tool for AP exam preparation, offering a fun and engaging way for students to review and test their knowledge. It provides various features like pre-made quizzes on AP topics, the ability to create custom quizzes, and different game modes for solo or group learning.
- Khan Academy: Explore the world of fluids with new videos, articles, and exercises in our updated AP Physics 1 course—all aligned to the CED. Perfect for AP exam prep!
- Knowt: This platform uses AI to create flashcards and practice quizzes from your notes, textbooks, or PDFs. It offers auto-generated quizzes, practice tests, and detailed feedback, which is especially helpful for AP exam preparation.
- Quizlet: Known for its extensive library of flashcards, Quizlet allows students to study key terms and concepts through interactive games and quizzes. It's a great tool for memorization and review.
- Albert.io: Albert offers practice questions and detailed explanations for a wide range of AP subjects. It helps students understand the material deeply and prepare effectively for both multiple-choice and free-response sections.
- Fiveable: This platform provides live streams, study guides, and practice questions specifically tailored for AP exams. It also has a community feature where students can connect and study together.
Free Online HS Bio Interactive Activities
New hands-on biology activities! 🔬 Khan Academy’s all-new high school biology activities let students investigate real-world phenomena, analyze data, and develop models! With student and teacher guides included, it’s never been easier to bring science to life in your classroom.
New Chrome Feature
Google Lens now translates text inside of images, videos, and more
Try it on maps, diagrams, images or videos with phrases in another language.
- When you find text in a video or image you want to translate, click the address bar.
- Click the Google Lens button, then click Translate screen.
- The text inside the image or video will appear in the language you’ve set as default in Chrome.
- You can also highlight the translated text to copy or search it.
Interesting data on how the use of AI is shifting from task completion
LG CreateBoard Corner: Use CreateBoard Prep for Final Exam or AP Exam Review!
There are some fun tools in CreateBoard Prep for review. These can all be found under the "games and activities" tab in Prep.
- Classroom Quiz (very similar to Kahoot and has. many premade lessons)
- Game Show (Similar to Jeopardy)
- Alpaca Race (similar to Nearpod's Mountain Climb)
Sara White
Director of Educational Technology, Indian Creek School
BlueSky: @saralynnewhite