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from Free Technology for Teacehrs Digital storytelling guru Kevin Hodgson has recently launched a new website all about stopmotion movie creation. Kevin developed Making Stopmotion Movies as a how-to resource for teachers who are interested in having students create stopmotion movies. On Making Stopmotion Movies teachers will find downloadable storyboard and character development guides. Kevin provides an excellent outline of the whole movie making process. Visitors to Making Stopmotion Movies will also find video examples of real student productions. Below you will find one of the videos from Making Stopmotion Movies. Applications for EducationIf you've wanted to try a stopmotion or claymation movie project in your classroom, but you weren't sure how to get started, Making Stopmotion Movies should get you off on the right foot.

 a free service that allows you to create and share the digital equivalent of online mix tapes.To make a mix you simply pick any 8 songs (about 30 minutes of music) using the site's drag and drop functionality.  8tracks allows you to search their network of previously uploaded tracks by song, artist or genre. You can also upload music from your own library.  When you're done you can add artwork and short descriptor to your masterpiece. Publishing a mix tape allows you to share it with the 8 Tracks community and with your friends (or, if you want, just one special friend), via Twitter and Facebook You can also listen to any of the 65,000 mixes already on the site (we found some great ones and discovered a ton of new music along the way).