Adobe Express, an graphic and multimedia creator
Description: Adobe Express, formerly known as Adobe Spark, is a software for creating posters, flyers, video presentations, social media content, and more. Users can choose a template and then customise it to their liking with different fonts, colours and images. Adobe Express has recently incorporated AI functionalities to create images and flyers, as well as an AI assistant. It is available in desktop and mobile applications. It offers a limited free version and requires a sign-up for use. Adobe Express features a specific site for teachers on its website.
Evaluation: Adobe Express is a valuable resource for creating engaging lessons. Its interface is easy to use, and there is a wide range of different features to choose from to create a design, including in-built templates and more. Adobe Express can also spark students’ creativity and add an entertaining twist to classes. It also has designed a free course that shows how to employ Adobe Express AI-powered functionalities designed for education.
Cost: Free limited version with registration + paid plans available.
Respect for privacy 
Privacy evaluations indicate how a tool handles personal data collection, storage, and sharing, including GDPR compliance and security measures, among others. The ICT-REV team provides them for informational purposes, reflecting our best understanding at the time of review, but assumes no legal responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of these evaluations and encourages users to conduct their own assessments: Medium. Adobe collects personal and usage data. It tracks and profiles students with Adobe IDs, but student data is neither shared with third parties for marketing nor sold. Adobe provides security controls and encryption for personal information and content. It acknowledges users’ rights to access, correct, delete, and export their data, together with having customisable privacy settings. Adobe products comply with the GDPR. See more here and here.
Type Of Interaction:
Individual work,
Presenting (e.g. lecturing, storytelling),
Content:
Website/other users supply,
You supply,
Usability and tech notes ▼
Time efficiency Time needed to learn how to use a tool and its time-saving potential: High.
Interface language(s) The number of languages in which the tool is currently available/adaptable to: Dozens of languages.
Saving work for future use Can work be saved for future use?: Yes, users can save work for later use with an account.
Any other relevant information:
- Installation required?: No; it has browser and desktop versions.
- Compatibility/ Operating System: Windows, Mac, Android, iOS.