App Directory
Best Inquiry-Based Learning Apps
Rated against instructional invariants from learning science. Find apps that actually teach.
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This database tracks inquiry-based learning applications. The table includes app names and primary subject areas. It also lists any independent certifications. The rating column shows formal evaluation scores from The Learning Standard as they become available.
Click an app name to open its product page. These profiles detail specific features and privacy policies to help you evaluate the software.
Rating
Application
Subject Area
Certifications
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PBS LearningMedia
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
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PebbleGo
Capstone
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
1 cert
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PhET Interactive Simulations
PhET Interactive Simulations
Science, Math
1 cert
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Phidgets Rover Kit
Phidgets Education
Applied Science, Career & Tech Education
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Phyphox
RWTH Aachen University
Science, Math
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Pivot Interactives
Discovery Education, Inc.
Science
2 certs
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PowerNotes
PowerNotes
Humanities, Social Science
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Rubin Aspire
Rubin
Humanities, Applied Science
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School Day
School Day
Applied Science
3 certs
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Science4Us
ExploreLearning
Science
5 certs
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Science Bits
Learning Bits, Inc.
Science, Applied Science
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Search Progress and Coach
Microsoft
Humanities, Social Science
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Seesaw
Seesaw
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
12 certs
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Slatebox for Education
Slatebox
Humanities, Social Science
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SocratiQ
Koodup
Humanities, Social Science
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Sooth.fyi
Sooth Inc.
Humanities, Social Science
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Spaces Authentic Assessment
SpacesEDU by myBlueprint
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
1 cert
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Spinndle
SPINNDLE Inc
Humanities, Social Science
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Sprig Language
Sprig Learning
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
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Sprig Math
Sprig Learning
Math
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Stile Science Resources
Stile Education
Social Science, Science
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Story Eggs
Constellation Publishing LLC
Humanities
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StoryPlans.ai Membership
StoryPlans.ai
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
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TCI
Teachers' Curriculum Institute (TCI)
Social Science, Science
6 certs
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TeachMe TV®
TeachMe TV®
Humanities, Science
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The Intelligence Suite: Open-Source AI for Human-Centered Learning
Connected Classroom
Humanities, Social Science
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The MasteryBook
Mastery Portfolio
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1 cert
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ThinkCERCA
ThinkCERCA
Humanities, Social Science
4 certs
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Thinking Nation AP Aligned Government and Politics Curriculum
Thinking Nation
Social Science
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Thinking Nation AP Aligned US History Curriculum
Thinking Nation
Social Science
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Thinking Nation AP Aligned World History Curriculum
Thinking Nation
Social Science
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Thinking Nation Mock AP Exams
Thinking Nation
Social Science, Career & Tech Education
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Thinking Nation Supplemental Social Studies Curriculum
Thinking Nation
Social Science, Career & Tech Education
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Tinkercad
Autodesk
Science, Math
2 certs
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Toddle
Toddle
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
9 certs
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Tutored by Teachers
Tutored by Teachers
Humanities, Math
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uKit AI
UBTECH Education
Science, Math
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YES Entrepreneurship EdTech Platform and Venture Toolkit
Young Empowered Startuppers
Social Science, Applied Science
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How We Rate Apps
Every app is evaluated against instructional invariants developed by Invariant Education. We test whether apps actually teach — not whether they look good or have high ratings.
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