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Very Cool Tricks for Using and Making Videos Add to Planner [Session : BYOL] Rushton Hurley, Next Vista For Learning Monday, 6/30/2008, 8:30am-9:30am; Grand Hyatt Lone Star Ballroom D You can use simple editing software, but wonder what's next. It's this session! Make better videos and get students more engaged and focused. Requires Movie Maker on PCs, iMovie and Garageband on Macs, Audacity, and Irfan View.

Mash your ideas and media together with friends in a dynamic whiteboard wiki. Using photos, videos, and other web content you can instantly create brainstorms, presentations, scrapbooks, and enjoy an interactive chat with more than 50 friends.

EdStreamTV will coordinate andbe home to all of the streaming video, interviews, etc. If you are planning to stream read this post for more information and to learn how you can share with others. f

The Man Behind the Curtain: Really Simple HTML for Non-Wizards [Session : Spotlight] Hall Davidson, Discovery Wednesday, 7/2/2008, 12:00pm-1:00pm; HGCC Lila Cockrell Theatre Hidden iPod teaching modes, Google Earth secrets, Web site videos/podcasts, and fun come with beginner HTML cut-and-pastes. Pull back the "code curtain" for wizards in your classroom. No fear! Know code!

Visual Literacy: Equipping Students for a Visual World [Session : Spotlight] Lynell Burmark, Thornburg Center Wednesday, 7/2/2008, 10:30am-11:30am; HGCC 103 A From Facebook to Flickr, videos to billboards, it's all about the image. Discover how to harness visual media for learning and earning. Resource-rich handout provided.

Earthoflove.com is a very powerfull networking site. It will help you to find like minded people from all over the world. With Earthoflove.com you can: build your own network of contacts who share your interests. use built-in communication services. create classified ads and get responses. create your own event or attend to other members' events. create clubs and invite people, who share your ineterests. add sound or video to their profile. Hot or Not, Blogs, eCards, Forum, Flash Chat and Instant Messenger, Geo-Positioning System and more.

Subscription service of maps around the world includes unlimited users per year.

Free text to speech voices. --Alternative methods to process written information. --Can be used to assist non-readers/struggling readers. --Helpful in ESL/EFL classrooms

Now you can view inspirational movie clips from many of your favorite films. These WingClips™ can also be downloaded to use in your church, school or other non-profit organization for FREE.

The Zimmer Twins is a fun way to incorporate technology into the classroom. Watch your students expand their vocabulary, practice proper writing habits, and become junior movie producers all at the same time!