by brittgow | May 21, 2008 | Web 2.0
I’ve been trying out some of the top 100 tools for learning and thought you might like to see what they are all about. One of the fun ones is “Comic Life”, which lets you create funky comics from photos. Although it is not free, I think you can do a...
by Jess | May 18, 2008 | Blogs, Web 2.0
This is a cross-post with technoLOTE The ePlanks podcast is up and running! We have 4 episodes all ready to go for your listening pleasure. ePlanks is a project that I (Jess McCulloch) am working on with Anne Mirtschin. We are trying to lay the ePlanks of the virtual...
by Jess | May 17, 2008 | Web 2.0
This is a cross-post with technoLOTE Anne Mirtschin and I were lucky enough to this year be granted Teacher Professional Leave to develop a project we have called ‘ePlanks – Laying the Foundations of a Web 2.0 School.’ Our aim with this project is to...
by brittgow | May 14, 2008 | Uncategorized, Web 2.0
“Animoto” is another tool for uploading images and adding audio – this time with a range of tunes to create funky short videos. You can create 30 second videos and choose a music style to match, or register as an educator and have three months...
by brittgow | May 1, 2008 | Uncategorized, Web 2.0
I’ve just started using a great new tool for student learning, revision and assessment. It’s called “Voicethread” and it allows registered users unlimited free use for educational purposes. You can quickly and easily upload images (either from...
by murch | Apr 3, 2008 | Blogs
“A comment a day encourages bloggers to have their say.” (A quote from one of my twitter friends.) When using online tools, the power of leaving comments when viewing other people’s work should not be overlooked. Comments can be made on blogs,...