George Brown Polytechnic is located on the traditional territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation and other Indigenous peoples who have lived here over time. We are grateful to share this land as treaty people who learn, work and live in the community with each other.
Casa Loma
| App | Description |
|---|---|
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | Read PDF files |
| Advanced English Dictionary and Thesaurus | An English dictionary and thesaurus |
| AutoCAD 360 | Create, view, edit, and share AutoCAD DWG drawings/files |
| Autodesk BIM 360 Field | Collaborate and manage issues/checklists/drawings for construction and capital project management |
| Bamboo Paper - Notebook | Take notes, sketch, and draw |
| Bb Student by Blackboard | Login to your GBC blackboard account to view your course work info and interact with your class |
| BIMx - Building Information Model eXplorer | View ARCHICAD models |
| Bluefire Reader | Read and store e-books, including ones from the library databases |
| Calculator HD | Perform basic or scientific calculations |
| CBC News | View CBC news articles and videos |
| Chrome - web browser by Google | Browse the web |
| Connexions | GBC Newsletter |
| Dragon Dictation | Create documents via dictation with this speech to text app |
| Drawvis Free | View/annotate AutoCAD DXF files |
| Dropbox | Store, share, upload and download files from anywhere |
| ebrary | View/read e-books and reports from LLC's ProQuest Ebrary database |
| Evernote - stay organized | Organize and take notes |
| Google app - Search made just for mobile | Find various information, ranging from weather, movie times and restaurant locations, to calorie counts |
| Google Docs | Create/collaborate/share documents, as well as open/edit/save MS Word documents |
| Google Drive - free online storage from Google | Store, share, upload and download files from anywhere |
| iMovie | Design / Media Tools |
| Inspire Pro Free | Create/edit images via realistic paint and drawing experiences |
| Keynote | Productivity Tools |
| Kindle | Read e-books, magazines, newspapers, etc |
| Kobo Reading App | Read e-books, magazines, newspapers, etc |
| LinkedIn Learning | View online video tutorials (fully transcripted) to learn new skills in design, technology, and business |
| Magnifier (TiAu) - Free | Magnify items via your device's camera with this visual aid |
| Magnifiying Glass with Light - digital magnifier with flashlight | Magnify and illuminate items via your device's camera with this visual aid |
| Microsoft Excel | Create spreadsheets |
| Microsoft PowerPoint | Create slideshows/presentations |
| Microsoft Word | Create/edit text documents |
| My Scans, best document to PDF scanner | Take a photo to convert the image to a text-based, searchable PDF file with email/print options |
| NaturalReader Text to Speech | Have your device read aloud for you with this text-to-speech reader |
| Nearpod | Participate in live quizzing and polling in classes |
| Numbers | Create/edit spreadsheets |
| OneDrive | Store, share, upload, and download files from anywhere |
| Pages | Word processing app for creating/editing text documents |
| Paper by FiftyThree - Sketch, Diagram, Take Notes | Merge to-do lists, notes, photos, and sketches together, to organize thoughts and inspirations |
| Penultimate | Take notes through handwriting directly on your device, and sync it with the Evernote organizer |
| PlanGrid - Construction Management & Punchlist | Collaborate on construction projects. This management app is for contractors and architects and includes a punchlist tool |
| Rio Grande | N/A |
| RoomScan Pro - The app that draws floor plans by itself | Draw floor plans by touching each wall with your device, and letting the app draw by itself |
| SayText | Use your device to scan images of text, and have it read aloud back to you or the option to email the text/td> |
| Scan - QR Code and Barcode Reader | Scan QR and Barcodes |
| ScanToPDF Mobile Free | Turn your phone or ipad into a scanner and convert images/photos to PDF |
| Sketchbook Express for iPad | Paint, draw or sketch |
| Skype for iPad | Chat / phone / video conferencing |
| Socrative Student | Participate in live quizzing and polling in classes |
| Starbucks> | Find the nearest Starbucks location, and order/pay via your device |
| The Calgary Herald | View Calgary Herald news articles and videos |
| The Cut on the Runway | Find the latest fashion news, videos, and photos |
| Timmy Time (Tim Hortons locations) | Find the nearest Tim Hortons location |
| Toronto Star | View Toronto Star newspaper |
| Toronto SUN+ | View Toronto Sun newspaper |
| TouchCast Studio: Annotate and Explain Anything | Create and share interactive videos |
| TRANOI | Find comprehensive information about international fashion tradeshow, TRANOI |
| Social media - microblogging | |
| YouTube - Watch and Share Videos, Music & Clips | View/share videos online |
St. James
| App | Description |
|---|---|
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | Read PDF files |
| Adobe Capture CC - Create Digital Assets | Create production ready assets/graphics, compatible with other Creative Cloud apps. |
| Adobe Content Viewer | Preview digital publications from Adobe Digital Publishing Suite. |
| Adobe Creative Cloud | Store, share, upload and download digital assets from anywhere. |
| Adobe Digital Editions | Read and store e-books, PDFs, and EPUBS, including ones from the library databases. |
| Adobe Illustrator Draw | Create flat/layered vector art, compatible with Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop CC. |
| Adobe Photoshop Express: Edit Photos, Make Collage | Retouch/edit/frame and create collages with your images. |
| Adobe Photoshop Fix | Retouch/restore/edit images/photos. Compatible with Adobe Creative Cloud. |
| Adobe Photoshop Lightroom for iPhone | Import/capture and edit images/photos from your device or external camera. |
| Adobe Photoshop Mix | Create/share collages with your images. Compatible with Photoshop CC. |
| Adobe Premiere Clip - Create, edit & share videos | Create, edit, and share videos. |
| Adobe Preview CC | Preview designs with this companion app of Photoshop CC. |
| Adobe Spark Page - Create Stunning Web Pages> | Use templates to create quick web-based: pages, reports, galleries, presentations, etc. |
| Adobe Spark Post - Create stunning graphics | Use templates and your own photos/graphics to create quick digital: ads, invitations, announcements, captions, banners, etc. |
| Adobe Spark Video | Use templates to create quick video slideshows/stories using your own photos. Record your own video soundtrack with this app. |
| Advanced English Dictionary and Thesaurus | An English dictionary and thesaurus. |
| AutoCAD 360 | Create, view, edit, and share AutoCAD DWG drawings/files. |
| Autodesk BIM 360 Field | Collaborate and manage issues/checklists/drawings for construction and capital project management. |
| Bamboo Paper - Notebook | Take notes, sketch, and draw. |
| BIMx - Building Information Model eXplorer | View ARCHICAD models. |
| Bluefire Reader | Read and store e-books, including ones from the library databases. |
| Calculator HD - Free | Perform basic or scientific calculations. |
| CBC News | View CBC news articles and videos. |
| Chrome - web browser by Google | Browse the web. |
| Connexions | GBC Newsletter |
| Creative Cloud Tutorials | View tutorials on how to use Adobe Creative Cloud apps. |
| Dragon Dictation | Create documents via dictation with this speech to text app. |
| Drawvis Free | View/annotate AutoCAD DXF files. |
| Dropbox | Store, share, upload and download files from anywhere. |
| ebrary | View/read e-books and reports from LLC's ProQuest Ebrary database. |
| Evernote - stay organized | Organize and take notes. |
| Google app - Search made just for mobile> | Find various information, ranging from weather, movie times and restaurant locations, to calorie counts. |
| Google Docs | Create/collaborate/share documents, as well as open/edit/save MS Word documents |
| Google Drive - free online storage from Google | Store, share, upload and download files from anywhere. |
| Inspire Pro Free | Create/edit images via realistic paint and drawing experiences. |
| Keynote | Create/edit slideshows/presentations. |
| Kindle | Read e-books, magazines, newspapers, etc. |
| Kobo Reading App | Read e-books, magazines, newspapers, etc. |
| Leesburg Daily Commercial | View Daily Commerical Newspaper. |
| Magnifier (TiAu) - Free | Magnify items via your device's camera with this visual aid. |
| Magnifying Glass with Light - digital magnifier with flashlight | Magnify and illuminate items via your device's camera with this visual aid. |
| My Scans, best document to PDF scanner | Take a photo to convert the image to a text-based, searchable PDF file with email/print options. |
| NaturalReader Text to Speech | Have your device read aloud for you with this text-to-speech reader. |
| Nearpod | Participate in live quizzing and polling in classes. |
| Numbers | Create/edit spreadsheets. |
| Pages | Word processing app for creating/editing text documents. |
| Paper by FiftyThree - Sketch, Diagram, Take Notes | Merge to-do lists, notes, photos, and sketches together, to organize thoughts and inspirations. |
| Penultimate | Take notes through handwriting directly on your device, and sync it with the Evernote organizer. |
| PlanGrid - Construction Management & Punchlist | Collaborate on construction projects. This management app is for contractors and architects and includes a punchlist tool. |
| Rio Grande | Find the daily market prices for precious metals. *No longer available on iTunes. |
| SayText | Use your device to scan images of text, and have it read aloud back to you or the option to email the text.*No longer available on iTunes. |
| Scan - QR Code and Barcode Reader | Scan QR and Barcodes |
| ScanToPDF Mobile Free | Turn your phone or ipad into a scanner and convert images/photos to PDF. |
| Socrative Student | Participate in live quizzing and polling in classes. |
| Starbucks | Find the nearest Starbucks location, and order/pay via your device. |
| Style.com | Access fashion and runway collections coverage.*No longer available on iTunes. |
| The Calgary Herald | View Calgary Herald news articles and videos. |
| The Cut on the Runway | Find the latest fashion/collection news, videos, and photos. |
| The Globe and Mail's Glove2Go ePaper service | A full colour replica of the printed newspaper, Globe and Mail. |
| Timmy Time (Tim Hortons locations) | Find the nearest Tim Hortons location. |
| Toronto SUN+ | View Toronto Sun newspaper. |
| Social media - microblogging. | |
| YouTube - Watch and Share Videos, Music & Clips | View/share videos online. |
Waterfront
| App | Description |
|---|---|
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | Read PDF files |
| Adobe Digital Editions | Read and store e-books, PDFs, and EPUBS. |
| Advanced English Dictionary and Thesaurus | An English dictionary and thesaurus. |
| Bb Student by Blackboard | Login to your GBC blackboard account to view your coursework info and interact with your class. |
| Bluefire Reader | Read and store e-books, including ones from the library databases. |
| Bonebox - Dental Lite | Interactive anatomy info, special focus: dental. |
| Calculator HD - Free | Perform basic or scientific calculations. |
| Chrome - web browser by Google | Browse the web. |
| Complete Anatomy | Interactive anatomy info. |
| Dictionary.com Dictionary & Thesaurus | English dictionary. |
| Diigo Browser | Read-it-later app, with annotating function, while web browsing. |
| Dropbox | Store, share, upload and download files from anywhere. |
| EBSCO eBooks | Read and store e-books, PDFs, and EPUBS from EBSCO database. |
| Essential Anatomy 5 | Interactive anatomy info. |
| Essential Skeleton 4 | Interactive anatomy info. |
| Evernote - stay organized | For organizing and notetaking. |
| Keep in touch with your classmates. | |
| Firefox web browser | Browse the web. |
| Google Docs | Create/edit/collaborate/share documents, as well as open/edit/save MS Word documents. |
| Google Drive - free online storage from Google | Store, share, upload and download files from anywhere. |
| iBooks | Read and store e-books, PDFs, e-audiobooks, etc. |
| iBookshelf Lite | Read e-books, magazines, newspapers, etc. |
| iMovie | View and create/edit videos. |
| iTriage | For looking up healthcare info, including doctors, medications, and symptoms. |
| iTunes U | Instructional tool to post lessons and communicate with your students/instructors. |
| Keynote | Create/edit slideshows/presentations. |
| Kindle | Read e-books, magazines, newspapers, etc. |
| Kobo Reading App | Read e-books, magazines, newspapers, etc. |
| LinkedIn Learning | View online video tutorials (fully transcripted) to learn new creative/design, technology, and business skills. |
| Lippincott's NCLEX-RN: | Lippincott's collection of study aid samples for NCLEX-RN exam.Comprehensive, Fast Facts, Medical-Surgical, Psychiatric and Mental Health, Alternate Format Questions, Maternal-Neonatal, Pediatric. |
| Lippincott's Q&A Review for NCLEX-RN | Study aid for NCLEX-RN. *No longer available on iTunes. |
| Magnifying Glass with Light - digital magnifier with flashlight | Magnify and illuminate items via your device's camera with this visual aid. |
| Microsoft Excel | Create/edit spreadsheets. |
| Microsoft PowerPoint | Create/edit slideshows/presentations. |
| Microsoft Word | Word processing app for creating/editing text documents. |
| NaturalReader Text to Speech | Have your device read aloud for you with this text-to-speech reader. |
| NBDE II Dental Exam Stanford Review | Study aid for NBDE Dental Exam |
| Nearpod | Participate in live quizzing and polling in classes. |
| Notability | For notetaking. |
| Numbers | Create/edit spreadsheets. |
| Nursing Care Plans - NANDA 2016 | Nursing care plan resource. |
| Omnio | All-in-one clinical resource, for accessing medical info. |
| OneDrive | Store, share, upload, and download files from anywhere. |
| Organs 3D (Anatomy) | Interactive anatomy info, special focus: organs. |
| Pages | Word processing app for creating/editing text documents. |
| Penultimate | Take notes through handwriting directly on your device, and sync it with the Evernote organizer. |
| Pocket Anatomy | Interactive anatomy info, special feature: video animations. |
| Polldaddy | Surveying and quizzing. |
| Capture/organize ideas with this brainstorming app. | |
| Prezi Lite Editor | View/edit presentations. *Only Prezi Viewer is now available in iTunes and Google Play. |
| RNAO Nursing Best Practice Guidelines | Contains adapted content from the Nursing Best Practice Guidelines. |
| Scan - QR Code and Barcode Reader | Scan QR and Barcodes |
| Skeletal Anatomy 3D - Quiz and Reference | Interactive anatomy info and quizzing. |
| Skeleton System Pro III | Interactive anatomy info. |
| Skype for iPad | Chat / phone / video conferencing. |
| Socrative Student | Participate in live quizzing and polling in classes. |
| Taber's Medical Dictionary with Updates | Medical dictionary. |
| Texidium | Access your e-textbooks. |
| TouchCast Studio: Present with Smart Video | Create and share interactive presentations. |
| Social media - microblogging. | |
| Visual Anatomy | Interactive anatomy info. |
| Visual Anatomy Lite | Interactive anatomy info. |
| Voice Record Pro | For audio recording of lectures and spoken notes. |
| WordWeb Dictionary | English dictionary. |
| YouTube - Watch and Share Videos, Music & Clips | View/share/comment on videos online. |