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Digital Storytelling: A Tutorial in 10 Easy Steps - 9 views

  • Digital storytelling is a craft that uses the tools of digital technology to tell stories about our lives. Done properly, storytelling can be a powerful, evocative, and emotional way of communicating themes and stories, often touching us in deeper ways than one-dimensional videos that rarely probe beneath the surface of people's lives
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    Digital storytelling is a craft that uses the tools of digital technology to tell stories about our lives. Done properly, storytelling can be a powerful, evocative, and emotional way of communicating themes and stories, often touching us in deeper ways than one-dimensional videos that rarely probe beneath the surface of people's lives. Here are the steps that should enable you to create your story
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ImageOid - Image Effects - 7 views

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    Imageoid is a free, simple service for adding a variety of effects to your images. To use Imageoid you just upload an image from your computer then choose the effect(s) you want to apply to it. You can combine effects if you like. If you don't like the way your image looks with a chosen effect, just click "reset" to start again. Imageoid can also be used to resize your image. Imageoid offers twenty-two effects that you can apply to your image. Below you can see the before and after of one of my images.
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Return to Main Page | Write4Kids! - 2 views

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    "This blog is maintained by the editors of Children's Book Insider, the Newsletter for Children's Writers, and was created to help demystify the process of becoming a published children's author. They provide tips, full-length articles, links to writing resources and industry news and more."
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Minds in Bloom: strategies and activities to promote creative and critical thinking - 13 views

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    "Creative and Critical Thinking Skills are more important than ever. Here is the place for parents, teachers, and home schoolers to find fun, easy-to-implement ideas to get kids thinking in new ways"
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iLearn Technology » Blog Archive » Tiki-Toki: Create gorgeous multimedia time... - 2 views

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    Tiki-Toki is a multimedia timeline creator. The results can be works of art-no joke! It is very easy to use, after registering for an account, students are guided step-by-step through creating an interactive timeline. Students can add text, images (Flickr) and video (YouTube or Vimeo) to a timeline. Images can be uploaded from a student computer or found through a search on Flickr.
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15 Anti-Spam Plugins for WordPress | Digging into WordPress - 0 views

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    A list of 15 anti-spam plugins to help you run a more user-friendly, hassle-free comment system.
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The Innovative Educator: The Contraband of Some Schools is The Disruptive Innovation of... - 1 views

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    BYOT, Cell phones in Education, differentiating instruction, differentiating learning, free range learnng, student centered learning
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Five Alternative Devices To Replace The Now-Dead Flip Cam - 10,000 Words - 7 views

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    Here are a five altenative tools to the Flip camera that can get the job done.
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Incompetent Research Skills Curb Users' Problem Solving (Jakob Nielsen's Alertbox) - 2 views

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    A good short piece about how users search, and the importance of teaching information literacy in schools. One problem with search engines is that they are too good at finding information. The users see them as "answer engines" but the users may then do less critical analysis and rely on simple strategies only
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Digitising videos, such as old VHS tapes | Ask Jack | Technology | guardian.co.uk - 0 views

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    BM has a large collection of videos that he wants to transfer to his iMac. What's the best way to do it?
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7 Essential multimedia tools and their free alternatives - 10,000 Words - 7 views

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    Why spend money on expensive multimedia tools when you can use comparable alternatives for free? They may not be an exact replacement, but how can you argue with the price?
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