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shared by Antonio Amores Ortiz on 10 Nov 13 - No Cached

BookWriter: Turn your Digital Storytelling into Printable Books!
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Book Writer ($3.99) is an educational iOS app designed for the iPad/iPhone for creating multimedia digital books.
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This is a fantastically simple app to use for students that has them creating dynamic digital books by the tap of a button. A user can add video, images, music, and even record their own voice to narrate a book.
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Children can take photos on a field trip, add text to demonstrate their learning, and annotate their voice to pages to bring learning alive in real time.
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shared by Meghan Brooks on 25 Oct 13 - No Cached

The use of a Nintendo Wii as a reward for earning the week's points can be a great motivator
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Brainpop is a site that contains simple videos and activities that you can use to supplement your curriculum.
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This page will focus on how assistive technology can be used to motivate and help students gain access to the many support systems and strategies that are available today.
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Using an iPod in the classroom may seem strange to some but it can serve several very practical purposes if you set limits with the students. Students can listen to books on tape or you can record a reading on the Ipod for the students to listen to. This can lower the frustration level of students resulting in fewer discipline problems. You can also use an Ipod to provide the students with calm and relaxing music
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One of the best ways to promote positive behavior with students is to provide tangible rewards.
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shared by Antonio Amores Ortiz on 12 Nov 13 - No Cached

Digital Storytelling in the Spanish Language Classroom
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We started with the students writing an autobiographical essay describing themselves and where they are in their lives right now
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Photo Story 3 makes movies by stringing together still photographs with music or narration.
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Having practiced with Photo Story 3 and having explored the technique of telling a story through still photos, students used Photo Story 3 to turn their digital audio presentations into digital video
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shared by Meghan Brooks on 25 Oct 13 - No Cached

The availability of handheld devices that are intuitive and easy to use, such as tablets, has opened doors for children and adults in so many ways. Perhaps most crucial is the use of these devices as a means of communication.
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We are starting to see an impact of the technology revolution on our ability to support students with autism and other disabilities
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The tragedy is that many of these students are capable and could live and succeed independently given the proper supports and tools.
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Modern technology is also incredibly engaging for students with disabilities. Access to the Internet, videos, music, interactive games, and digital learning platforms can be highly motivating to children and adults on the autism spectrum (2).
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shared by Antonio Amores Ortiz on 10 Nov 13 - No Cached

Ideas for Using iPads for Digital Storytelling
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Use them for creative expression, communicating information, entertaining, expressing comprehension, tutoring purposes, and much more.
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If you own an iPad, you have access to a host of apps and tools for creating digital stories
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Create a narrated slide-show story to demonstrate the understanding of new vocabulary. •  Use a video or screencast (a recording of interactions on a computer or iPad display) to explain a complex scientific concept. •  Create an audio or video interview of your grandparents for a family history project. •  Create a historical narrative of a pivotal event using images and audio. •  Create a first-person audio journal of a person who lived during a significant event in history. •  Explain a mathematical concept by creating a screencast tutorial. •  Use audio podcasting to practice reading and speaking in a foreign language. •  Demonstrate a portfolio of work with personal narrative describing each piece, its objectives, and development. •  Narrate a character story or a personal journal with a musical soundtrack.
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