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Head-to-head · Teacher Resource Libraries

Share My Lesson vs Scootle

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score Share My Lesson #3 in Teacher Resource Libraries 9.1/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 2 features Try Share My Lesson
Scootle #7 in Teacher Resource Libraries 8.7/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 2 features Visit Scootle

Share My Lesson leads on 0 checks, Scootle on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreShare My Lesson · 9.1/10
  • Free planboth

Share My Lesson scores higher on our rubric for teacher resource libraries: 9.1 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #7.

Share My Lesson is the better fit for free collaborative resources across grade levels. Scootle is the better fit for australian Curriculum-aligned resource discovery.

  • Share My Lesson fits best

    Free collaborative resources across grade levels

  • Scootle fits best

    Australian Curriculum-aligned resource discovery

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Side by side

Feature Share My Lesson 9.1/10 Visit ↗ Scootle 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.1 8.7
Ranking #3 in Teacher Resource Libraries #7 in Teacher Resource Libraries
Best for Free collaborative resources across grade levels Australian Curriculum-aligned resource discovery
Pricing model Free Free
Starting price Free plan Free plan
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Email, Phone, Docs Email, Tickets, Docs
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Share My Lesson 1/2 · Scootle 1/2
Editable files ✓ (best) Not checked yet
School licensing Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Specs
Resource formats PDF, Word documents, PowerPoint presentations, RTF, Google Slides, web links, videos interactive, image, audio, video, course, text, assessment, downloadable
Grade levels PreK, elementary grades K-2, elementary grades 3-5, middle school, high school, higher education, adult education, professional development, paraprofessional and school-related personnel, specialized instructional support personnel Foundation to Year 10
Subject coverage Arts, career and technical education, digital literacy and citizenship, English language arts, health and wellness, learning through play, math, media literacy, physical education, professional learning, science, social emotional learning, social studies, special education, world languages and cultures English, Mathematics, Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, The Arts, Technologies, Health and Physical Education, Work Studies, Languages
Access model Membership Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Search across subjects, grades, standards and educational topics
  • Supports editable files, downloads, uploads and Creative Commons licensing
  • Adds educator communities, collections, webinars and AI customization
  • Free access to more than 22,000 teaching resources
  • Learning paths can be shared and exported as spreadsheets or PDFs
  • Covers multiple subjects, formats and Foundation to Year 10 levels
Cons
  • Web access is the listed platform
  • Membership is required for access
  • No paid tiers or school licensing plan are described
  • Designed around the Australian Curriculum and its learning areas
  • Access varies by education network and guest availability
  • Web access only, with no listed paid tier for expanded features
Our verdict

Share My Lesson is a free web-based resource library and educator community maintained by the American Federation of Teachers. It is designed for educators working across PreK, elementary grades, middle school, high school, higher…

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Scootle is a free content discovery portal for Australian educators and students, with resources aligned to the Australian Curriculum from Foundation through Year 10. It is suited to teachers who need to find material by learning area,…

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  1. Share My LessonTeacher Resource Libraries 9.1Free plan
  2. ScootleTeacher Resource Libraries 8.7Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Share My Lesson — where it wins

    • Search across subjects, grades, standards and educational topics
    • Supports editable files, downloads, uploads and Creative Commons licensing
    • Adds educator communities, collections, webinars and AI customization

    Where it doesn't

    • Web access is the listed platform
    • Membership is required for access
    • No paid tiers or school licensing plan are described
  • Scootle — where it wins

    • Free access to more than 22,000 teaching resources
    • Learning paths can be shared and exported as spreadsheets or PDFs
    • Covers multiple subjects, formats and Foundation to Year 10 levels

    Where it doesn't

    • Designed around the Australian Curriculum and its learning areas
    • Access varies by education network and guest availability
    • Web access only, with no listed paid tier for expanded features

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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