What I’m Reading
Note: I am looking over the tools in my free eBook A-Z Cool Tools in preparation for a presentation. I know that many of you receive this content via RSS or the email list, and have not seen the book linked to my blog, so I thought I would post the A-Z items as blog [...]
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Check out the awesome animoto video created by Leah Slucher, RP Librarian. Animoto is a free site which allows you to create video slide shows using digital images that you upload. You can select from their music collection or upload your own, and the site does the mixing of transitions and effects for you. If [...]
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Having fun with my new educator account for Animoto. Why sign up for an educator account? You won’t be limited to 30 second videos and can have more than 15 images. Why use Animoto rather than a slide show? Students can create cool looking movies that they can be proud of. It is as easy [...]
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http://pho.to Here is yet another fun site that will let you do things with your digital pictures. Whether they are images from a class trip, day to day class activities or items that you have found on the web, you can make 3-D photo albums, caricatures and other fun stuff with them. I found the [...]
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http://www.photoshow.com Roxio PhotoShow is Animoto meets Comic Life. I enjoyed being able to upload more than 15 images and having (some) control over the outcome of the video. I like the simple but adequate caption and title options, and the dialogue and thought shot bubbles make it an exceptional tool for education. It is easy [...]
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