A browser-based graphic design program. Canva has a library of images, illustrations, templates and more to make graphic design easier. There is both a free and a paid version of Canva.

A simple design tool for creating infographics. They were recognized by the American Association of School Librarians for being user-friendly and intuitive.

A website with more than 35 interactive charts and over 500 maps to help you visualize data, including pie charts, bar graphs, column tables, and word clouds. Infogram is available in both paid and free versions.

An online editor for creating infographics. Includes a library of icons, images, charts, maps, and more. There is a free version of Piktochart available.

Visme is a platform for creating visual content for use within the classroom. There is a large library of templates, professional images, and thousands of icons.

A tool for creating, sharing, and reusing interactive HTML5 content in your browser. H5P is a completely free and open technology. Demos/downloads, tutorials and documentation are available.

Allows instructors to integrate existing videos (from Youtube, Crash Course, etc) and add to them. Free for students and teachers.

ThingLink’s image interaction technology helps students become fluent in using digital media to express themselves and demonstrate their learning. Use it to create interactive infographics, maps, drawings, and 360 documentaries in a classroom setting, at home, or on field trips.

Padlet can be used to make boards, documents, and webpages that users can interact with and contribute to. Padlet is not free, but has various fee structures.

Sway is a Microsoft program that allows users to create interactive reports, presentations, personal stories, and more. Tutorials are also available. WesternU faculty, staff, and students have access to Sway as a part of Office 365.

Allows users to create learning games. Users can create a series of multiple choice questions. The format and number of questions are entirely up to the user. Also allows users to add videos, images and diagrams to questions to amplify engagement.