District Software Catalog

Digital resources are an important part of The City School District of Albany’s commitment to providing the highest quality educational experience for our students.  We partner with instructional and operational software providers to provide personalized and engaging instructional experiences for students and staff. 

The City School District of Albany is committed to protecting student and staff data in accordance with State Federal laws and regulations, including the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), Children's Internet Privacy Act (CIPA) and New York State Education Law § 2-d (and Part 121 of the Regulations of the Commissioner of Education). For more information regarding the laws and regulations that govern our software adoption, please visit our privacy page, or review the respective laws and regulations using the links below.

District Links:
Data Privacy Overview
Information and Data Privacy Security, Breach, and Notification Policy
Information and Data Privacy Security, Breach, and Notification Regulation
Parent Bill of Rights

External Links:
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)
Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA)
NYS Education Law § 2-d
Part 121 of the Regulations of the Commissioner of Education

Below represents the current list of approved applications in use in the district, as well as
applications that have been requested -whether pending approval or previously rejected.
*Software is always being reviewed and this list is in a constant state of revision.

TypeNameSorted By Name In Ascending OrderVendorContent AreaGrade Level(s)WebsiteNYS Ed Law §2-D SupplementalCost BasisStatus
Instructional;OperationalAdobe Creative CloudAdobe SystemsInstructional Suite;Operational SuiteAllhttps://www.adobe.com/creativecloud.htmlhttps://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2d_adobe.pdfSubscription (annual)Approved
InstructionalBlooketBlooket LLCAssessmentK;1;2;3;4;5https://www.blooket.com/https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2d_blooket.pdfFreeApproved
InstructionalBook CreatorTools For Schools, Inc.ELA/Reading/WritingAllhttps://bookcreator.com/https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2D_bookcreator.pdfFreeApproved
InstructionalBrainPOPBrainPOPInstructional SuitePreK;K;1;2;3;4;5;6;7;8https://www.brainpop.com/k-8https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2D_brainpop.pdfSubscription (annual)Approved
Suite/HybridCanvaCanvaOtherAllhttps://www.canva.com/education/https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2d_canva.pdfFreeApproved
InstructionalCareerSafeCareerSafe, LLCAssessment;CTE9;10;11;12https://www.careersafeonline.com/https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2d_careersafe.pdfSubscription (annual)Approved
InstructionalCengage LearningCengage Learning, Inc.Instructional SuiteHShttps://www.cengage.com/https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2d_cengage_learning.pdfSubscription (annual)Approved
InstructionalClassDojoClassDojo, IncClass ManagementPreK;K;1;2;3;4;5https://www.classdojo.com/https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2d_classdojo.pdfFreeApproved
InstructionalClasskickClasskickInstructional SuiteAllhttps://classkick.com/https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2d_classkick.pdfSubscription (annual)Approved
InstructionalCode.orgCode.orgCoding/STEM/EngineeringAllhttps://code.org/https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2d_code.org.pdfFreeApproved
InstructionalCOMMONLITCommonLitELA/Reading/WritingAllhttps://www.commonlit.org/https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2d_commonlit.pdfFreeApproved
InstructionalDeltaMathDeltaMath Solutions Inc.Math6;7;8;9;10;11;12https://www.deltamath.com/https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2d_deltamath.pdfFreeApproved
InstructionalDesmosDesmos, Inc.Math6;7;8https://www.desmos.com/https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2d_desmos.pdfFreeApproved
Suite/HybridDestinyFollett School Solutions, LLCELA/Reading/WritingAllhttps://www.follettlearning.com/education-technology/library-management-systemhttps://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2D_follett.pdfSubscription (annual)Approved
InstructionalDIBELSRiversideAssessmentPreK;K;1;2https://dibels.uoregon.edu/https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2d_riverside.pdfSubscription (annual)Approved
InstructionalDiscovery Education ExperienceDiscovery Education, Inc.Instructional SuiteAllhttps://www.discoveryeducation.com/programs/experience/https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2d_discovery_ed.pdfSubscription (annual)Approved
InstructionalDreamBoxDreamBox LearningMathK;1;2;3;4;5;6;7;8https://www.dreambox.com/https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2d_dreambox.pdfSubscription (annual)Approved
InstructionalEdpuzzleEdpuzzle Inc.Instructional SuiteAllhttps://edpuzzle.com/schools-districts Subscription (annual)Pending
InstructionaleDynamic LearningeDynamic LearningCTE9;10;11;12https://edynamiclearning.com/https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2D_edynamiclearning.pdfFreeApproved
InstructionalenVision MathSavvas LearningMathK;1;2;3;4;5https://www.savvas.com/https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2d_savvas.pdfSubscription (annual)Approved
InstructionalEVERFIEVERFI, Inc.Social Emotional Learning(SEL)Allhttps://everfi.com/https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2d_everfi.pdfSubscription (annual)Approved
InstructionalExpressive JourneysExpressive Journeys LLCFine Arts/Music;Social Emotional Learning(SEL)Allhttps://expressivejourneysllc.com/https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2D_expressivejourney.pdfSubscription (annual)Approved
OperationalFinalFormsBC Technologies CompanyOperational SuiteN/Ahttps://www.finalforms.com/https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2d_finalforms.pdfSubscription (annual)Approved
InstructionalFlipgridMicrosoftCommunicationAllhttps://info.flipgrid.com/ FreeApproved
InstructionalG Suite for Education -EnterpriseGoogle LLCInstructional SuiteAllhttps://edu.google.com/products/gsuite-for-education/?modal_active=nonehttps://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2d_google.pdfSubscription (annual)Approved
InstructionalGimkitGimkitInstructional SuiteAllhttps://www.gimkit.com/https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2D_gimkit.pdfFreeApproved
InstructionalGizmosExploreLearningScience3;4;5;6;7;8;9;10;11;12https://www.explorelearning.com/https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2d_gizmos.pdfSubscription (annual)Approved
InstructionalGoodheart-WillcoxGW PublisherCTE6;7;8;9;10;11;12https://www.g-w.com/https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2d_gw.pdfSubscription (annual)Approved
OperationalHonest GameHonest GameOperational SuiteHShttps://honestgame.com/https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2d_honestgame.pdfSubscription (annual)Approved
InstructionaliCEV OnlineiCEVCTE6;7;8;9;10;11;12https://www.icevonline.com/https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2d_icev.pdfSubscription (annual)Approved
OperationalIncident IQIncident IQ, LLCOperational SuiteN/Ahttps://www.incidentiq.com/https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2D_incidentiq.pdfSubscription (annual)Approved
Instructionali-Ready AssessmentCurriculum Associates, LLC.Instructional SuiteK;1;2;3;4;5;6;7;8https://www.curriculumassociates.com/products/i-ready/i-ready-assessmenthttps://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2d_iready.pdfSubscription (annual)Approved
InstructionalIXL MathIXL LearningMathAllhttps://www.ixl.com/mathhttps://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2d_ixl.pdfSubscription (annual)Approved
InstructionalKahoot!Kahoot!Instructional SuiteAllhttps://kahoot.com/https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2d_kahoot.pdfFreeApproved
InstructionalKamiThe Notable, Inc.Instructional SuiteAllhttps://www.kamiapp.com/why-kami/https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2d_kami.pdfSubscription (annual)Approved
InstructionalKeyboarding Without TearsLearning Without TearsKeyboardingElemhttps://www.lwtears.com/solutions/technologyhttps://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2d_learningwithout.pdfSubscription (annual)Approved
OperationalLaserficheLaserficheOperational SuiteN/Ahttps://www.laserfiche.com/https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2d_kyocera.pdfSubscription (annual)Approved
InstructionalLegends of LearningLegends of LearningCoding/STEM/EngineeringAllhttps://www.legendsoflearning.com/https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2D_legendsoflearning.pdfFreeApproved
InstructionalLexiaLexia Learning SystemsELA/Reading/WritingAllhttps://www.lexialearning.com/https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2d_lexia.pdfSubscription (annual)Approved
Suite/HybridLightspeed SystemsLightspeed Solutions, LLCClass Management;Operational SuiteAllhttps://www.lightspeedsystems.com/https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2d_lightspeed.pdfSubscription (annual)Approved
InstructionalLinkIt!LinkIt!AssessmentAllhttps://www.linkit.com/https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2d_linkit.pdfSubscription (annual)Approved
InstructionalMcGraw Hill WondersMcGraw HillELA/Reading/WritingK;1;2;3;4;5https://www.mheducation.com/prek-12/program/microsites/MKTSP-BGA07M0.htmlhttps://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2d_mcgraw-hill.pdfSubscription (annual)Approved
InstructionalMindTapCengage LearningInstructional Suite9;10;11;12https://www.cengage.com/mindtap/https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2d_cengage_mindtap.pdfSubscription (annual)Approved
OperationalMySchoolBucksHeartland Payment Systems, LLCOperational SuiteN/Ahttps://www.myschoolbucks.com/https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2d_heartland.pdfSubscription (annual)Approved
Suite/HybridNaviancePowerSchoolOperational SuiteAllhttps://www.naviance.com/https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2d_naviance.pdfSubscription (annual)Approved
InstructionalnearpodNearpodInstructional SuiteAllhttps://nearpod.com/https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2d_nearpod.pdfSubscription (annual)Approved
InstructionalnewsleaNewslea Inc.Instructional Suite6;7;8;9;10;11;12https://newsela.com/https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2d_newsela.pdfSubscription (annual)Approved
InstructionalNOCTINOCTIAssessment9;10;11;12https://www.nocti.org/https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2d_nocti.pdfSubscription (annual)Approved
InstructionalNWEA Map SuiteNWEAAssessmentAllhttps://www.nwea.org/https://www.albany.k12.ny.us/portals/0/documents/2d/2d_nwea.pdfSubscription (annual)Approved
Instructional;OperationalOffice 365MicrosoftInstructional Suite;Operational SuiteAllhttp://bit.ly/o365edinfo Subscription (annual)Approved
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