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ChooseIt Maker
Create, edit and play personalised learning activities that can be used in your classroom and with individual students securely online on any device including WIndows, Mac, Chromebook, iPad or Android tablets!
Personalised Learning
With ChooseIt Maker turn your photographs, images, symbols, text and sounds into:
- Question and answer activities
- Cause and effect resources
- Assessment activities
- Game based learning
- Quizzes, communication aids and more…
Use ChooseIt Maker Anywhere
Create, edit and play your personalised activities securely anywhere online via Windows or Mac PC, Chromebook.
Alternatively you can play your activities on your iPad, Android tablet or mobile phone via supported web browsers.
Enhanced Editor
With its easy to use editor, upload a photo or image and make an activity with your child or class in minutes. They can all join in and then proudly present it to the rest of the school, family and friends.
ChooseIt Maker is an important tool for those learners who respond best to familiar materials, such as pictures of themselves, their families, their classmates and places they know well.
30,000+ Symbols
As well as adding your own images, ChooseIt Maker includes a ready made IT Media Library with over 30,000 symbols and pictures. Make activities using Widgit Symbols, SymbolStix Symbols and Inclusive Technology’s pictures.
Progression and Achievement Recording
Every ChooseIt Maker activity you create will automatically record the learner’s progression and achievements based on the questions they have answered. These results can be saved for your records or shared with the learner’s friends and family.
Access Options
Each activity created in ChooseIt! Maker can be accessed using:
- Mouse
- One or two switches and keyboard
- Touch screens, iPad and Android tablets
- Interactive classroom displays
- Eye gaze
Student Profiles
HelpKidzLearn are excited to announce that Student Profiles are now available. They have created a short video (1m 38s) demonstrating the ease in which you can create student profiles.
Make learning ‘fun’ and personalise your learner’s experience by including their name, an avatar and colour, as well as their preferred method of access within HelpKidzLearn Games & Activities, ChooseIt Maker, ChooseIt Readymades and Inclusive Stories.
Personalised Profiles
Creating new profiles is quick and easy. Personalise your learner’s profile by including their name or identifying word, and choose an avatar and colour.
Access Method
Choose your learner’s preferred method of access: mouse, one or two switch access, touch, or eye gaze. When an activity is launched the access for this learner will already be applied.
Create Groups
Organise your learners’ profiles into groups with a simple management tool. Perfect for organising your profiles and ideal when using HelpKidzLearn with a class or large group.
Personalised Pre-Loaders
Pre-loaders have been updated to include the avatar of your learners to increase engagement for your learners and make learning ‘fun’.
All Services
Student Profiles will work with all your HelpKidzLearn subscriptions*, enabling you to launch activities quickly with your learners’ preferences already applied.
* Currently not available within Insight
You can visit the HelpKidzLearn website at
ChooseIt Maker Player
For iPad
The ChooseIt Maker Player app allows you to download and play personalised ChooseIt Maker activities offline on an iPad.
The ChooseIt! Maker Player app includes sample activities which demonstrate ways ChooseIt Maker can be used to create a variety of fun learning activities using symbols, pictures and sounds. Simple presentation, clear recorded sound, text-to-speech and a variety of access options makes the ChooseIt Maker Player App ideal for a range of students. These include learners with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), communication difficulties, language impairments, physical and motor difficulties and learning difficulties.
ChooseIt Maker Player
Free download on the App Store
Features of ChooseIt Maker Player
- Redeem and download shared activities (e.g. GNPXNX)
- Play ChooseIt Maker activities offline
- Access activities via touch, switch or eye gaze (using available Bluetooth switch interfaces and iPad eye tracker devices)
- Progression and achievement recording
