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Ruth Camuse

Cool Tools: Web-based apps-including a new one-let students create videos at home and i... - 1 views

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    Use Animoto to upload your pictures or photos and add an audio track if desired. Animoto adds interesting transitions and special effects. Teachers can request free educational accounts which include some premium features and the ability to add up to 50 accounts for students. This article describes Animoto and some other video tools that could be used by students as they develop videos and showcase text.
Ruth Camuse

Use Animoto to show student work, projects, and field trips « Web 2.0 edu - 0 views

  • With a little experience, making an Animoto shouldn’t take much more than 15 minutes. Oftentimes, loading the pictures takes longer than creating the video.
  • Get out the digital camera and start taking pictures.
  • This past week, students at one of the schools where I work were transferring their poems to the sidewalks surrounding the school with sidewalk chalk. It is a great activity, and we decided to make a video with the pictures that were taken. This video took about 20 minutes to make.
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  • I love the sidewalk poetry project. I
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    Ideas for using Animoto with students.
Ruth Camuse

Simply Teaching: The Maple Tree: Creating Videos from Student Poetry - 1 views

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    A description of how Animoto was used for a student poetry lesson, with some examples to enjjoy.
Ruth Camuse

Animoto, a Web 2.0 tool supporting 21st century learning skills - 0 views

  • The site’s text blocks have a limited number of characters so students must write concisely and succinctly.
  • The visual, audio, and textual elements in producing the videos help students produce visual messages and strengthen visual literacy skills.
  • ocabulary study tool. First she created a private Google Group for her students. After each student is assigned a vocabulary word, they locate pictures on the Internet that represents their word. After pictures are uploaded to the site, they add text for a title, definition and pronunciation of the word.
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    A source of ideas for using Animoto with students in a way that supports learning.
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