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5 great videos that mock the misuse of any presentation tool... along with tips to improve

Closed down April 2011. Watch here for availability of video: The Department is making all 3,500 15min Teachers TV programmes and related content freely available on a non-exclusive basis. In return for undertaking to stream the programmes free at the point of use, you would be allowed to use the Teachers TV content commercially in the UK and in other countries. A full copy of the distribution agreement will be available to download. Details of where you can access digital versions of the programmes will be published here shortly.

Social Studies videos

A Gold Mine of videos on Minnesota History!

example of a "Flipped" classroom + ad for TechSmith's Camstasia video capture software

A site that allows to create simple web booklets.

An impressive online booklet maker which is really easy to use, yet has so many options & can be embedded in to websites. Get your children publishing online in no time. Upload images, text, links, and even videos. This is one of my favourite sites. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/ICT+&+Web+Tools

This is a video which shows you how to create a blank Response test so kids can use SMART Response to take a paper test so it will grade for you!

A great download, similar to Microsoft's PhotoStory. Make videos from your photos. You can set random transitions or customise for the effect you want. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Photos+&+Images

Xtranormal animator for education. Make superb animations easily using the sites characters, props and sounds. You will be amazed at what your class will do. Download the app or editor online. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Video,+animation,+film+&+Webcams

An amazing 'must try' animated storyboard creator downloadable program. Make superb storyboards, complete with sound, by simply clicking and dragging backgrounds and characters into place from the library. You can even upload your own images. It's so simple to edit that any age of student can use it. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Video,+animation,+film+&+Webcams

This looks like a PC platform only product?

This is a superb resource for making 3D storyboards and animations. The programme is a little complicated and is designed to be used by older children. It feels similar to Google SketchUp and it will have your class enthralled for hours with creative writing and animating fun. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Video,+animation,+film+&+Webcams

Microsoft's Photostory is a great piece of software to make video presentations from photos. Designed for XP, but works on newer Windows as well. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Photos+&+Images

National Writing Project's digital website...loads to learn and explore here. Enough to fill a lifetime.

ideas about teaching writing in digital age; from WHYY young video showcase at ISTE 2011

video covering the facial bones of the cranium

Nice video showing cranial bones. Especially useful for showing images of the sphenoid bone, sella turcica, and ethmoid bones.