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Contents contributed and discussions participated by Sara R

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Pixton - 0 views

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    Group 3: Sarah Vaughn & Sara Reich Category: comic strips Grade level use: junior high, secondary Topic/discipline: any Tutorial Information: How to videos included Possible uses: use for mock-up before doing a video, pictures for learning vocabulary, Basic Explanation: Allows students to create comic strips Positives: Great for visual learners and students who like to tell stories creatively Negatives: Education accounts available but schools still have to pay
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Animoto - 0 views

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    Group 3: Sarah Vaughn & Sara Reich Category: videos made from your own photos and video Grade level use: junior high, secondary Topic/Discipline: any Tutorial Information: brief video to introduce the site Possible Uses: good for summative projects or portfolio work, also good for projects like book trailers Positives: The end product looks good and very little is required Negatives: This site does videos well but there seems to be very limited variation
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TimeRime - 0 views

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    Group 3: Sarah Vaughn & Sara Reich Category: Interactive time lines Grade level use: junior high, secondary Topic/Discipline: any Tutorial Information: good examples to see what you can create organized by categories, fairly intuitive Possible Uses: good for summative projects or portfolio work Positives: Looks nice when completed, allows for the addition of videos and music Negatives: site may contain material from others that is not school appropriate (check site and inform parents), an email address is needed to create a time line, have to pay for many features
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    Group 3: Sarah Vaughn & Sara Reich Category: Publishing Grade level use: junior high (with assistance), secondary Topic/Discipline: any Tutorial Information: video helps explain what you can create and how to do it, can check examples from others on the website Possible Uses: good for summative projects or portfolio work Positives: Looks professional when completed, can attach to a website to share in a magazine format Negatives: site may contain material from others that is not school appropriate (check site and inform parents)
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Glogster - 0 views

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    Group 3: Sarah Vaughn & Sara Reich Category: interactive poster Grade level use: junior high, secondary Topic/discipline: any Tutorial Information: Very intuitive- a little bit of playing around and students can figure out most everything you can do with a glog Possible uses: posters for presentations, summative assignments Basic Explanation: Glogster takes the idea of the old posterboard assignment and allows students the opportunity to "paste" in pictures, add information, add video and music, include podcasts Positives: Easy to use, students enjoy presenting this "posters" Negatives: Some difficulty saving and finding glogs, students may need to convert files to add to glog
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Aviary - 0 views

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    Group 3: Sarah Vaughn & Sara Reich Category: Image editor, vector editor, screen capture, effects editor, music creator, audio editor, image markup, color editor Topic/discipline: Any Tutorial Information: http://aviary.com/help Possible uses: Image editor, vector editor, screen capture, effects editor, music creator, audio editor, image markup, color editor, making components to go into a presentation or a virtual poster/video/podcast Basic explanation: You can create, edit and do all kinds of modifications with these tools. Images and audio can be transformed into whatever the artist wants. Positives: Lots of high-quality editing and creative capability, free to use Negatives: Takes time and patience to learn how to use, may be too difficult for younger students.
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Viddler - 0 views

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    Group 3: Sarah Vaughn & Sara Reich Category: Video recording and publishing, video database Topic/discipline: Any Tutorial Information: http://www.viddler.com/learn-more/ Possible uses: Journaling, critiques, summations, presentations Basic explanation: Record video, share and store online, watch episodes that interest you, Positives: Upload as many videos as you want-you get nearly unlimited space with Viddler, record videos directly to the site using your webcam, post comments and tags at specific points in the video, share your videos with RSS and iTunes, 100% free, may be more appropriate for school than YouTube, user friendly Negatives: May be blocked by some schools, may have some inappropriate content.
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Podomatic - 0 views

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    Group 3: Sarah Vaughn & Sara Reich Category: Podacsting, podcast sharing community, database of podcasts from many genres Topic/discipline: Any Tutorial Information: http://www.podomatic.com/faq Possible uses: Journaling, critiques, summations, presentations, podcast community Basic explanation: Record live audio w/ picture backdrops, share and store online, watch/listen to episodes that interest you Positives: Ability to search by genre/type, more appropriate for school than YouTube, user friendly, ability to create/view profiles, ability to shares ideas Negatives: May be blocked by some schools, may have some inappropriate content.
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    Group 3: Sarah Vaughn & Sara Reich Category: Audio editing/recording Topic/discipline: Any Tutorial Information: http://audacity.sourceforge.net/help/ Possible uses: Journaling, critiques, summations, mini-presentations, editing music or other audio clips Basic explanation: Record live audio, convert tapes and records into digital recordings or CDs, edit Ogg Vorbis, MP3, WAV or AIFF sound files, cut, copy, splice or mix sounds together, change the speed or pitch of a recording. Positives: Very functional, works with many different operating systems, free Negatives: Difficult for younger students to use, need some practice with the editing part
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    Group 3: Sarah Vaughn & Sara Reich Category: Audio/Video making Topic/discipline: Any Tutorial Information: The site walks you through the process Possible uses: Mini-presentations, listening activities, journaling Basic explanation: Once you choose a picture and outline its mouth, the picture will be made to look like it's talking. Students can record their own voice or use an audio clip Positives: Easy use, silly, fun Negatives: You need a microphone or cell phone to make the recording
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