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Education & Reference (588 programs)

  1. License
    Trial version Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: View demographic, parcel and traffic data layers. Print high resolution images. Includes GIS data. Includes technical assistance. Measure area, radius and circumference on the ground.
    CONS: Most features available in free version. Intel Macs only.
  2. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
  3. License
    Paid Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
  4. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: The desktop app is available for free. Comes with advanced features. Option to explore different celestial bodies. Perfect for history and geography lessons.
    CONS: Uses more system resources than the web version.
  5. PROS: 500+ ebooks featuring a range of topics. Themed stories cover fairy tales, family, friendship, animals and plants. Tiered into levels based on expert guidance. Kids play to learn 100+ guided lessons, giving them essential English skills in the process.
    CONS: Free at first but unlimited access requires monthly paid subscription. Mixed message at a time when we're encouraged to limit kids' screen time. Could be seen as school work during free time. Only available in English - more languages would widen learning potential.
  6. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
  7. License
    Trial version Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Accepts a wide number of formats. Nice interface and easy to use.
    CONS: Some formats do not import properly. Syncing doesn't always work.
  8. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
  9. PROS: Removes DRM. Supports many formats. Batch removal.
    CONS: For eBooks only.
  10. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
  11. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Wide range of features. Nice interface. Lots of instruments included.
    CONS: May be overwhelming for first time users or music novices.
  12. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Integrated with G Suite tools. Accessible to all GMail users. Simultaneous submission and feedback. Customizable features for teachers.
    CONS: May not be compatible with university email.
  13. License
    Paid Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
  14. License
    Trial version Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
  15. License
    Trial version Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Framework available for developers to add in their apps. Browse media from the application. Access photos, videos, movies, bookmarks.
    CONS: Interface can feel cluttered.
  16. PROS: Wide number of lessons. Large database of words and phrases. Includes educational games. Kids get digital stickers as rewards.
    CONS: Some lessons only available via paid subscription. Inconsistent mixture of cartoons and photos. Appropriate only for certain age groups. Limited selection of languages.
  17. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
  18. License
    Paid Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac

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