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Production Tools 

Production Ed Tech Tools that instructors can use to plan, deliver, and share with students. 

Answer Garden   

Create a word cloud from student answers watch this demonstration on how to use Answer Garden. 

GeoGuesser 

Explore the world with a tool that brings Gamification into the classroom. This is a geography game where you are dropped somewhere in the world in a street view panorama and the mission is to find clues and guess your location on the world map. 

Glogster 

This is where instructors and students can create multimedia interactive posters with 3D. They can express ideas by combining images, graphics, audio, video and text on one digital canvas. They have a library of 80 topics across 9 disciplines. 

Google My Maps 

Create and share custom maps and students can draw, search, import and personalize them to, then share and collaborate further. 

If It Were My Home 

This is an interactive map that helps people understand life outside their home country. Use the country comparison tool to compare living conditions using statistics from home countries.  

Krita 

This is a free and open-source painting program. The site is made by artists that want to see affordable art tools for everyone and includes concept art, texture and matte painters and illustrations and comics. 

Lizard Point 

This site has free, interactive map quizzes. Instructors can customize the quizzes for their lessons focusing on their sustainable learning objectives. 

Movement Map 

The site has a carbon footprint calculator for individuals, businesses and events. 

Slido 

This tool is an easy-to-use Q&A and polling app with PowerPoint plugin. Watch this tutorial for beginners by Simpletivity. 

Terra Pass 

Search, discover and connect the scope and scale of work being done by organizations to achieve the UN SDGs. It is sponsored by Global Affairs Canada, BCCIC and Green Spaces.  

Thing Link 

This is where instructors can explain complex ideas with interactive visuals and collect data on engagement. Lessons can be augmented with images, videos and virtual tours. Visit Education

Tracking Progress: Tracking Local Tracking Global 

This is a customizable template for data dashboards allowing communities to easily track and visualize progress on issues important to them. The tool is scalable to measure progress anywhere and allows linking locally developed indicators to the global SDGs framework. Watch. 

Tricider 

Use this tool to add arguments for or against a topic and rank them. Watch this demonstration  on how to use Tricider.