Nota- Collaborate with online presentations
Nota is a unique, cutting-edge collaborative web platform that allows users to create, share and collaborate on presentations and virtually any other form of online material. Using Nota’s proprietary...
View ArticleMake Videos Student Friendly with EmbedPlus
I have enjoyed using Tubechop, but I recently stumbled upon another program called EmbedPlus. Embed Plus allows users to share YouTube videos more effectively. EmbedPlus allows users to seamlessly and...
View ArticleWhat is Digital Storytelling?
I am presenting “Teaching History in the Digital Era” Friday December 2, at 2 p.m. at the National Social Studies Conference held in Washington D.C. The presentation is designed to help teachers bring...
View ArticleUse Podcasts in the Classroom with Witness to History
I stumbled upon BBC’s Witness to History when I was searching for primary documents to use in my U.S. history classroom. The BBC Witness to History blog updates new primary source eyewitness accounts...
View ArticleRecord with QuickVoice
QuickVoice is a useful recording application that is easy to implement into your daily life. You can record new ideas, voice memos, shopping lists meetings, classes, interviews, teacher evaluation,...
View ArticleHelloSlide- Bring your Presentation to Life
As more and more classrooms move into the digital age, instructors are looking for ways to bring an interesting touch to their online lessons. HelloSlide is a wonderful way to transform a lesson into a...
View ArticleEducreations: Create and Share Video Lessons
I learned about Educreations, from Infinite Think Machine; which is a free application for the ipad or a laptop that allows users to create virtual whiteboard lessons. Educreations has a clear audio...
View ArticleAnimoto: Video Slideshows
Animoto is a simple program online to create simple videos from pictures, sound, text, and existing video clips. It makes it possible to quickly create a video using still images, music, and text....
View ArticleMake a Mini Documentary with WeVideo
Today I was searching the web for a new and interesting way to have my students create the last documentary project about recent U.S. history. I would love to have them use iMovie but my new school...
View ArticleEduCreations the “personal recordable whiteboard for the ipad”
I recently learned about a new app called EduCreations. It’s like a “personal recordable whiteboard for the ipad” that captures user’s voice, digital handwriting, images, and text for the creation of a...
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