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Teacher Tools

Useful digital tools built to support planning, teaching, and classroom routines.

Linking in Hand
Linking in Hand Short link
apphive.us/linking

Paste a Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, or Drawings link and get back a preview, copy, template, PDF, or auto-play slideshow link, copied instantly.

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BoardHub
BoardHub
boardhub.tricialouis.com

One classroom command center with every quick tool a teacher reaches for during the day β€” free, fast, and all in one browser tab. Also includes phone/tablet as remote & apple watch support!

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Transparency Support
Transparency Support
apphive.us/transparency

Teachers and students can be clear about AI's role in just a few clicks. Checkmark the AI uses for a specific assignment to generate an AI Help Statement.

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Think-Pair-Share Remix
Think-Pair-Share Remix
FROM MRS. WAY
apphive.us/think-pair-share-remix

This app is designed to help you mix up your discussion routines & keep student engagement high! A magic spinner selects a variation of think*pair*share and guides students with instructions & timers!

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Visiblur
Visiblur
apphive.us/visiblur

Add images to a set. Each image starts fully blurred. Click to gradually reveal it. Can your class guess each image before it's fully revealed?

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Mystery Tile Reveal
Mystery Tile Reveal
apphive.us/tiles

Upload a picture and it's placed behind the tiles. Show on a classroom screen and invite students to remove tiles and make guesses about what the picture might be.

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Partner Picker Wheel
Partner Picker Wheel
apphive.us/randompartnergenerator

Create random student partners or groups with a spinning wheel. Paste your class list, choose students per group, and watch the wheel fairly assign every student automatically.

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Exit Ticket Generator
Exit Ticket Generator
apphive.us/exit-ticket-ideas

Exit tickets aren't just about checking for understanding; they're about giving every student a voice, gathering actionable data you can use tomorrow (not three weeks from now when you grade the test)

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Focus Flow: Classroom & PD Timer
Focus Flow: Classroom & PD Timer
apphive.us/focus-flow-timer

Focus Flow is a minimalist, responsive web timer that features customizable timing protocols, visual progress indicators, and multiple aesthetic themes.

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Lesson Libs
Lesson Libs AI enabledShort link
apphive.us/lesson-libs

Turn the passage you enter into something silly by replacing words. Great whole class activity for reviewing or previewing content.

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Bracketology for Anything
Bracketology for Anything
apphive.us/brackets

Transforms your classroom into a March Madness arena where any subject becomes a championship-worthy debate in a bracket-style arena. Complete with a comprehensive teacher's guide to assist.

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Secure Obscure
Secure Obscure
apphive.us/obscure

Blur faces or parts of a photo to protect privacy. Images never leave your computer.

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Document Camera
Document Camera
doc-cam.apphive.us

Turn any camera into a document camera. Pinch to zoom, rotate, write on the page, copy snapshots into your slides, and record video with sound while you teach. Works right in your browser.

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Confetti Celebration
Confetti Celebration Short link
apphive.us/celebrate

Enter information to create a digital greeting card. Send the card's URL to your student. When opened, the accomplishment is celebrated with confetti and sounds.

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Sticky Note Board
Sticky Note Board
stickynotes.apphive.us

Simple notes app with vertically expanding, movable notes - especially helpful for kids and adults with ADHD! If you have 5 min & a Google acct, I can send easy instructions to sync across devices.

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Conversation Sparks
Conversation Sparks
apphive.us/convo-sparks

Click to reveal a conversation prompt that sparks meaningful connection (beyond small talk). Perfect for educators during PD, CoffeeEDUs, and other gatherings.

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PBL Launchpad
PBL Launchpad
pbllaunchpad.netlify.app

Build complete Gold Standard PBL units with driving questions, timelines, rubrics, public products, and export-ready classroom materials.

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Pivot Wizard
Pivot Wizard
apphive.us/classroomreset

This app helps teachers identify a classroom challenge and choose a practical instructional strategy they can try immediately.

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First 10 Days Planner
First 10 Days Planner
apphive.us/first10

Empathetic, routine-first curriculum mapping tool for educators.

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Beeline
Beeline
Connected appEmail enabledShort linkPro
apphive.us/info/beeline

The ultimate link shortener for teachers! Create short, easy-to-share links, generate QR codes, count visits, display full screen, and change destinations anytime.

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AI Slop-O-Meter 3000
AI Slop-O-Meter 3000 AI enabled
slopometer.apphive.us

AI Slop-O-Meter 3000β„’ is your AI image a masterpiece or maximum slop? Upload, get hilariously judged, discover your Slop Score, and let AI transform your visual disaster into something spectacular!

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Classroom Layout Designer
Classroom Layout Designer
apphive.us/classroom-layout-designer

Plan your classroom layout before setting everything up. Drag, rotate, resize, and label desks, rugs, boards, and more on a canvas with automatic local saving.

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Seating Chart Designer
Seating Chart Designer
apphive.us/seating-chart

Use this app to design your classroom layout, upload class lists, and build seating charts at the touch of a button.

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Student Data Privacy Checker
Student Data Privacy Checker AI enabled
elaborate-cannoli-3be129.netlify.app

Before you hit "Sign Up with Google," check if that app is actually safe for students. Instant privacy report card for any EdTech tool.

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Nixie Timer
Nixie Timer
nixie.apphive.us

A classroom timer styled like a glowing nixie tube clock. Tap a preset or set any time, add a minute on the fly, go full screen for the whole class, and choose your glow color. A chime sounds at zero.

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The Weekly Briefing Builder
The Weekly Briefing Builder AI enabled
apphive.us/thebriefing

Generate a polished weekly EdTech and IT briefing in minutes. AI writes current trends, a tool spotlight, quick wins, and security tips. Customize colors, then publish as embed code or PDF.

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Design Boost
Design Boost
apphive.us/design-boost

These quick prompts can provide a creative boost to help get unstuck, problem-solve, reframe ideas, or add a bit of play to learning experiences.

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Class Streak Tracker
Class Streak Tracker
apphive.us/no-tardies

Class Streak Tracker helps teachers boost punctuality through friendly competition between class periods. Featuring auto-sorting leaderboards, custom emoji mascots, simple pw-protected admin panel.

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Face Blur
Face Blur
blur.apphive.us

Hide faces in a photo before you share it. The picture is edited inside this browser tab and is never uploaded anywhere.

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LessonSpark
LessonSpark AI enabled
apphive.us/lessonspark

LessonSpark turns standards into active learning! Get creative, classroom-ready ideas that help students investigate, collaborate, create, reflect, and show what they know.

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The Prompt Kitchen
The Prompt Kitchen
apphive.us/rcsthepromptkitchen

Pick your ingredients, add some extras, and serve up a prompt Gemini can turn into a classroom activity.

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MultiTranslate
MultiTranslate
apphive.us/translate

MultiTranslate provides real-time classroom translations for teachers and students. It bridges language gaps using speech-to-text, auditory playback, and interactive visual word banks.

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Roominate
Roominate
apphive.us/roominate

Design your classroom by adding assets, room dimensions and atmospheric conditions. Choose among layout models and review analytics.

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Scratch Ticket Reveal
Scratch Ticket Reveal
apphive.us/scratchoff

Scratch a gold ticket on the projector to reveal challenges, review questions, brain breaks & perks. Custom tickets, editable cards, confetti, and no login needed. Engagement from scratch!

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Student Group Maker
Student Group Maker
apphive.us/random-group-maker

Input your student names and secret rules about how students can be grouped. Then, randomize groups in front of the students to create any sized groups. Teacher Dashboard password "teacher-access".

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AI Detector
AI Detector
apphive.us/ai-writing-detection-guide

In the age of AI, your human voice is your greatest asset, but only if you can keep it. This app will help you stay human by identifying AI-generated "tells" to keep you from sounding like a chatbot.

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Whiteboard
Whiteboard
whiteboard.apphive.us

Touchscreen whiteboard for classrooms and interactive panels. Pen, highlighter, shapes, eraser, pages, and palm rejection. Write over a see-through background, captured window, or image. Export as PNG

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Teacher Break Station
Teacher Break Station
apphive.us/takeabreak

Designed for the teacher who needs to take a break (a temporary break) from his/her vibe coding.

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Time to Gather!
Time to Gather!
apphive.us/to-gather

Find a time that works for your group. Add date options, share the link, and let participants choose what fits their schedule. Consensus is highlighted automatically. Host can modify times.

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A Clever Backup Tool
A Clever Backup Tool
maker404.com

Save your Clever Teacher Page as HTML, drop it here, and get a clean CSV of your classroom resource links by section. Runs in your browser, all local, nothing uploaded. Not affiliated with Clever.

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Design Your Season
Design Your Season
apphive.us/design-your-season

Where do you want your season to take you? Explore reflective prompts to design a custom roadmap for your upcoming months, shaped by your own values and rhythms. (All responses are private to you!)

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The ABCs of Well-Being
The ABCs of Well-Being
apphive.us/abcs-of-wellbeing

A wellness break app designed to re-energize workshop participants through five intentional activities: hydrating, deep breathing, connecting with nature, mindful listening, and engaging with others.

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The Capacity Reset
The Capacity Reset
apphive.us/capacity

A quick reset for educators to notice what’s draining you, find where you have some influence, and choose one small way to protect or restore your capacity.

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Framed: Random Screen Picker
Framed: Random Screen Picker Connected app
apphive.us/info/framed

Pick a random guest with real suspense. Each guest gets a frame on their own device, then you drag a slider and screens crack one by one until a single frame is left.

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Help Wanted: Fluency Agent
Help Wanted: Fluency Agent
apphive.us/fluency-agent

Help Wanted: Explore your personal fluency journey and become an AI Fluency Agent on your campus. Reflect, connect, and help build AI fluency in your students.

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The Roll Book
The Roll Book
apphive.us/the-roll-book

Ever wonder what your teaching career adds up to? Turn your teaching career into a shareable tally. Just how many students have you taught and about how many dry-erase markers have you used up? & more

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Field Trip Group Builder
Field Trip Group Builder
apphive.us/field-trip-group-builder

This is an app that allows teachers to group students in specific group for field trip purposes.

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Think-Pair-Share Timer
Think-Pair-Share Timer
apphive.us/thinkpairshare

This timer facilitates Think-Pair-Share routines in the classroom with a full screen timer.

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Showtime Classroom
Showtime Classroom AI enabled
showtimeclassroom.apphive.us

Turn any lesson into a game show! Create teams, choose from 10 games, and bring learning to the big screen. AI helps you prep. Students play without devices. It’s Showtime!

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Classroom Command Center
Classroom Command Center
apphive.us/classcommandcenter

Manage your classroom with ease! Set noise levels, randomize groups, track homework, spin for brain breaks & display your daily schedule.

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Classroom Focus
Classroom Focus
apphive.us/classroomfocus

A visual timer and classroom schedule all in one. Type in your class schedule, select or type the time needed for the first task, the timer will cross off tasks once the timer is completed.

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Jeopardy! Game - Build a Jeorpardy! Game for your Classroom
Jeopardy! Game - Build a Jeorpardy! Game for your Classroom
apphive.us/jeopardy

Lots of features but easy to use Jeorpardy! game for your classroom. Set up teams, create categories and questions, and even finish the game with Final Jeopardy!

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SketchQuest
SketchQuest
apphive.us/sketchquest

SketchQuest is the ultimate drawing party game for middle schoolers! Compete in up to 8 teams, choose from hilarious prompts, race the timer, and steal points. First squad to 15 points wins it all!

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4 C's Choice Board
4 C's Choice Board
apphive.us/ccccchoiceboard

Pick a grade, subject & standard β€” instantly get a student product choice board (debate, podcast, app & more) with a full lesson plan. Free. No login.

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Tally Timer
Tally Timer
apphive.us/tallytimer

Timer that subtly dings every 2 minutes to remind the teacher to add a tally to Great, Okay, or More Focus during class work time.

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Webquest Generator
Webquest Generator AI enabled
webquestgenerator.netlify.app

AI WebQuest generator aligned to California, Common Core, NGSS, C3, ISTE, and more. Choose a grade, subject, and standard β€” get a complete inquiry lesson with rubric and LMS-ready exports.

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CHAMPS anchor chart
CHAMPS anchor chart
apphive.us/champspencil

Let students know your expectations with these drop-down menus that squeeze into the side of your screen while you teach.

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Time to Vibe
Time to Vibe
apphive.us/time2vibe

Countdown or Stop Watch Timer with settings to personalize the title and "emoji rain" celebration when timer hits 0:00. Groovy blobs float in background to help find your vibe.

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Potty Time
Potty Time
gameshowguy.neocities.org

Potty Time is a classroom bathroom manager that queues who's next, tracks who's gone, and counts downβ€”keeping restroom routines structured, visible, and running on their own.

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Diet Coke Positive Affirmations
Diet Coke Positive Affirmations
apphive.us/dietcokeaffirmations

The purpose of this app is to give teachers who love Diet Coke positive affirmations about teaching.

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Name Randomizer
Name Randomizer
FROM DONNA HENSLEY (ARCHIVED)
apphive.us/namerandomizer

A classroom Student Name Randomizer that allows teachers to paste a list of student first names and randomly select one for participation.

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Rigor Sort Card
Rigor Sort Card
apphive.us/rigor-sort

Explore cognitive demand with this interactive rigor card sort designed for teacher professional development. Participants place 12 classroom scenarios along a continuum from lower to higher cognitive

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Not So Fast Protocol
Not So Fast Protocol
apphive.us/notsofast

Stop. Think. Then respond. Not So Fast guides educators through 6 phases to turn parent AI concerns into trust-building conversations.

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Team Meeting Notes
Team Meeting Notes
apphive.us/meetinghub

A customizable meeting app for K-12 tech teams. Set up your district, roster, and guiding principles once β€” then run every meeting with built-in recognition, action tracking, and team closure.

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First Year Field Guide
First Year Field Guide
apphive.us/ling-decorder

New to teaching? This guide has your back! Type any acronym or term you've heard and get a plain-English explanation β€” what it means, why it matters, and how it's used in real life.

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UFLI Lesson Timer
UFLI Lesson Timer
apphive.us/ufli-lesson-timer

A step-by-step timer for UFLI Foundations lessons, set to the suggested 2-day schedule.

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The ABCs of EDU
The ABCs of EDU AI enabled
the-abcs-of-edu.netlify.app

Every acronym you were too polite to ask about, in one searchable page. Over 100 education terms sorted by category, printable for meetings, and open for your district to add its own.

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Classroom Clean Up
Classroom Clean Up
clean-up-checklist.apphive.us

This app can be used to create a checklist for clean up so that students can have a list to check off as they work.

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