App/Extension Approval Request

Submitted App/Extension Approval Request

Submitted By: sseely on 4/28/2025 5:33:42 AM
Requestor Work Location*: Granite Connection
Requestor Title*: Library Technology Coach
App/Extension Name*: Power Tools for Google Sheets
App/Extension Description*: An extension designed to help with operations in Google Sheets.
Type of App/Extension*: Browser Extension
App/Extension Licensing*: Purchased
URL (Required)*: https://www.ablebits.com/google-sheets-add-ons/power-tools/index.php
Purpose / Use / Notes*: Power Tools is a set of features The add-on not only reduces the number of mouse clicks on some routine operations in spreadsheets, but also offers solutions for common tedious tasks.
Login / Access / License Key Information for Evaluation (Do not enter sensitive password information): A free trial is offered. The paid subscription is user-based.
Vendor Technical Contact Name:
Vendor Technical Contact Phone Number: +1 201 351 3731
Lower Grade Range for App/Extension*: 12th Grade
Upper Grade Range for App/Extension*: 12th Grade
Category*: Personal Productivity
Is student data shared with the App/Extension vendor?*: No

Submitted Educational Software Specialist Form

Submitted By: rranthony on 4/28/2025 9:13:19 AM

Content/Simulation

Instructional Content*: Not Applicable
Curriculum Connection*: Not Applicable
Teacher/Learning Approach*: Not Applicable
Age/Grade Level*: Not Applicable
Assessment*: Not Applicable
Perspective*: Not Applicable
Flexibility*: Not Applicable
Technology Effectiveness*: Not Applicable

Productivity

Curriculum Connection*: 2 - Shows Promise
Age/Grade Level*: 2 - Shows Promise
Perspective*: 2 - Shows Promise
Technical Aspects*: 2 - Shows Promise
Flexibility*: 2 - Shows Promise

Assessment

Curriculum Connection*: Not Applicable
Age/Grade Level*: Not Applicable
Assessment*: Not Applicable
Perspective*: Not Applicable
Technical Aspects*: Not Applicable

Technology Effectiveness

Technology Effectiveness*: 2 - Shows Promise
Comments: Productivity Add On

Approved*: Yes

Submitted App/Extension Review Form

Submitted By: dgarahana on 4/29/2025 12:17:29 PM
Send to Educational Technology for approval?*: Yes
Packageable in Ivanti*: No
ISE Exception*: No
ISE Notes:
Desktop Management Team Approved*: Yes, with reservations
Notes: Their privacy policy states that its products are not designed or intended for use for people under the age of 18, as stated here: Our Website and Products are not designed or intended for persons under the age of 18, and we do not knowingly collect information from children under the age of 18. If a parent or guardian becomes aware that their minor child (as defined by the applicable privacy rules or regulations pertaining to the minor child) has provided us with Personal Data without their consent, they should contact us. We will delete such Personal Data from our files within a commercially reasonable time, but no later than required under the applicable law relating to the child's state and/or country of residence. I’m not sure about allowing students to use it when it states this, although we'd be okay with staff members using it.
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Approved*: Yes
Additional Notes:

Submitted Final Approval Form

Submitted By: rranthony on 5/5/2025 7:36:51 AM
Approved*: No
Notes: Unclear on data privacy - Their privacy policy states that its products are not designed or intended for use for people under the age of 18, as stated here: Our Website and Products are not designed or intended for persons under the age of 18, and we do not knowingly collect information from children under the age of 18. If a parent or guardian becomes aware that their minor child (as defined by the applicable privacy rules or regulations pertaining to the minor child) has provided us with Personal Data without their consent, they should contact us.