Technology Philosophy
Using technology is a skill of today and the future. It should be used to teach and enhance education to prepare our students for the ever changing world.
Using technology is a skill of today and the future. It should be used to teach and enhance education to prepare our students for the ever changing world.
Project/Product Choices
Glogster EDU is the leading global education platform for the creative expression of knowledge and skills in the classroom and beyond. We empower educators and students with the technology to create GLOGS - online multimedia posters - with text, photos, videos, graphics, sounds, drawings, data attachments and more.
Animoto is a cloud-based video creation service that produces video from photos, video clips, and music into video slideshows.
Bitstrips is your online funny pages. Turn yourself and your friends into cartoon characters, and create and share your own awesome comic strips! You can work in groups and edit each others comics and upload to many different sites.
Video example of using Bitstiprs Making a Video Shouldn't Be a Drag. It Should Be Drag & Drop.
GoAnimate's mission is to enable businesses, schools, and individuals to make videos — quickly and easily. Teachers and students use them to exercise higher-order learning skills, such as creativity and critical thinking, in the classroom. https://goanimate.com/videos/0PThiKoAXDvs?utm_source=linkshare&utm_medium=linkshare&utm_campaign=usercontent Tell compelling product or service stories with Talking Photos and Talking Slideshows. Engage and attract audiences in an integrated way across mobile, web and Facebook. Drive high levels of audience interaction – content creation, voting, commenting, and sharing of user-generated submissions.
Prezi is cloud-based, meaning you can present from your browser, desktop, iPad, or iPhone and always have the latest version of your work at your fingertips. Create or edit on the go, then auto-sync across all your devices with ease.
Voki is an educational tool that allows users to create their very own talking character.
Voki characters can be customized to look like historical figures, cartoons, animals, and even yourself! Give your Voki a voice by recording with a microphone, using our dial-in number, or uploading an audio file. Voki characters can be emailed, shared on social media, and embedded on websites! Storybird lets anyone make visual stories in seconds. We curate artwork from illustrators and animators around the world and inspire writers of any age to turn those images
into fresh stories. It's a simple idea that has attracted millions of writers, readers, and artists to our platform. Families and friends, teachers and students, and amateurs and professionals have created more than 5 million stories—making Storybird one of the world's largest storytelling communities. ThingLink helps you create and discover rich images. Be creative! Make your images come alive with music, video, text, images, shops and more!
Every image contains a story and ThingLink helps you tell your stories. Follow image channels from your favorite bands, bloggers and friends. Your ThingLink interactive images form a channel that other users can follow. Create: bring “flat” PowerPoint® slides to life with your webcam, microphone. Edit: make changes, without the need for video editing software or skills. Whether for business, education or individual use, Knovio adds your personality and improves the effectiveness of any presentation. We give you a blank wall.
You put anything you want on it, anywhere. Simple, yet powerful. The Newspaper Clipping Generator
Create different types of book covers and print the final product.
Create more than 30 chart types. Anything from bubble charts and treemaps to simple pie charts. Infogr.am has a built-in spreadsheet for easy data editing. You can also import your XLS, XLSX and CSV file. Save infographics to your computer as PNG or PDF, add to presentations or email to colleagues. Publish your infographic online, share with your followers in social networks. Or simply embed it in your blog post or news article. Sensitive data? Set a password or share infographic with a private link.
Vimeo is a popular video sharing service and social network in which users can upload non-commercial videos to the community.
From school teachers, lecturers through to e-learning companies, the power of VideoScribe gives you the ability to explain concepts, illustrate talks and engage an audience in a new and incredible way. With the added benefit of educational discounts, not only can you create training materials quicker and easier than ever, you can also enjoy outstanding value.
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