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Download an e-book, watch videos, and use tempates from teachers to learn how to use Windows Live Movie Maker and other tools to make learning more personal with pictures and movies in your classroom." />Stylesheet

We hear a lot about the notion of Digital Natives and Digital Immigrants, a concept originally suggested by Marc Prensky in a paper by the same name (PDF).  It

Digital Storyteller is a Web-based tool that offers teachers and students frictionless access to digital images and materials that enable them to construct compelling personal narratives.

I'd like to use this with some advanced music students. If only I had a few more computers.

National Science Digital Library

eduweb is an award-winning developer of digital learning games and multimedia interactives. We create immersive, interactive, and in-depth adventures about art, science, history and technology.

Because your other posts have been "goodies", I am going to find time to explore this one. Thanks, Pam.

NYTimes article recommending 5 free tools: Visualizing Text, Comic Text, Interactive Timelines, Digital Interactive Presentations, Idea Maps & Brainstorms

This Digital Literacy Toolkit began with the premise that multimedia authoring, which is happening with the extensive use of PowerPoint in classrooms, must be taught as a skill, just as traditional text-based writing is taught. While teachers and students have become familiar with the technical skills required to use images in multimedia productions, they lack a critical language to determine whether an image or a sound is used appropriately.

This is a site that needs to be explored! Lots of possibilities.

Image editing software. free, can create a scrapbook, edit images, create templates, and screencapture.

Create your own story - has a database of characters etc. with prompts to help you create the story

Explore this story making tool. The prompts are helpful for reluctant reader/writers.