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Slidestory Home

Slidestory Home | Technology and Education Resources | Scoop.it

Combine sharing pictures and narration and what do you get? Slidestory! Slidestory is a new, exciting and FREE way to make presentations and share them on the Internet.

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Art cyclopedia: The Fine Art Search Engine

Art cyclopedia: The Fine Art Search Engine | Technology and Education Resources | Scoop.it
The Artcyclopedia is an index of online museums and image archives: find where the works of over 8,000 different fine artists can be viewed online.
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Top 5 Books For Backseat Readers (Age 9 And Up) : NPR

Top 5 Books For  Backseat Readers (Age 9 And Up) : NPR | Technology and Education Resources | Scoop.it
Since starting NPR's Backseat Book Club, Michele Norris has been swimming in "kid lit." The five stories on her year-end list will seep into your heart and leave you thinking about the characters long after you've turned the final pages.
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Conversation Starters: 2011's Top 5 Book Club Picks : NPR

Conversation Starters: 2011's Top 5 Book Club Picks : NPR | Technology and Education Resources | Scoop.it
These character-driven novels featuring fracturing families, intrepid scientists and one very plucky early American heroine will spark lively debate on everything from the unreliability of memory to scientific ethics.
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Record & Share your PowerPoint presentations | Present.me

Present.Me is a really easy way to record and share your presentations using your webcam...
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authorSTREAM Premium Services

authorSTREAM Premium Services | Technology and Education Resources | Scoop.it
Share Presentations like a Pro for less than $3/month with authorSTREAM Premium plans - unlimited private uploads, PPT to video, branded channels and stats...
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Photo editor online - Pixlr.com edit image

Photo editor online - Pixlr.com edit image | Technology and Education Resources | Scoop.it
Pixlr is a free online photo editor. Edit, adjust and filter your images. No registration jump right in!
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Free App Friday: 3 Alternatives to Apple's Cards App | Mac|Life

Free App Friday: 3 Alternatives to Apple's Cards App | Mac|Life | Technology and Education Resources | Scoop.it

Free App Friday

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ToonDoo - Create custom comic books, online, with your own characters, images, and more! ~ Class of Tech

ToonDoo - Create custom comic books, online, with your own characters, images, and more! ~ Class of Tech | Technology and Education Resources | Scoop.it

ToonDoo is a site that allows students to create their own Comic Books, online, in their web browsers. If you use technology in your class, you have probably heard of ToonDoo, but are you using it?

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MakeUseOf Cheat Sheets

MakeUseOf Cheat Sheets | Technology and Education Resources | Scoop.it

Check out MakeUseOf cheat sheets that list shortcuts for a number of essential programs that you probably use on a daily basis. Those will definitely make you more productive. All free. Enjoy! Share them with everyone!

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Helping To Educate Autistic Children: There's An App For That

Helping To Educate Autistic Children: There's An App For That | Technology and Education Resources | Scoop.it
The iPad is increasingly becoming a top tool for educating autistic children. And one local nonprofit is helping families capitalize on this cutting-edge technology.
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Qr codes workshop il2011

By David Lee King and Joe Murphy. Half day pre conference workshop on qr codes and libraries at Internet Librarian 2011.
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PowerPoint Presentations Online - Upload and Share on authorSTREAM

PowerPoint Presentations Online - Upload and Share on authorSTREAM | Technology and Education Resources | Scoop.it

authorSTREAM enables presenters to upload and share PowerPoint presentations online and embed slideshows in blogs, convert to video and share on YouTube, iPods, iPads and social networks. This is like SlideShare, but better.

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Photostory Tutorial: Introduction

Photostory is one of Microsoft's best kept secrets. This free software package is on your CD or, you can download it from Microsoft. 

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The Artist's Toolkit: Encyclopedia | ArtsConnectEd

This site includes info on: ArtsConnectEd Toolkit...

VISUAL ELEMENTS

Line

A line is the track made by a point moving in space.

Shape

Wherever the ends of a continuous line meet, a shape is formed.

Color

All colors are mixed from three primaries: red, blue and yellow.

Space

Space can be two-dimensional, three-dimensional, negative and/or positive.

Texture

Everything, including works of art, has a texture or surface.

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Vowels Control Your Brain : NPR

Vowels Control Your Brain : NPR | Technology and Education Resources | Scoop.it
We tend to associate certain vowel sounds like "E"s and "I"s with light objects while "O"s and "U"s suggest heavier things. Could there be some evolutionary reason for this?
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Kathleen Beck - Rubric for Photo Story

Kathleen Beck - Rubric for Photo Story | Technology and Education Resources | Scoop.it

Example for a PhotoStory3 Rubric. While this rubric is for a social studies project, it serve as a good example for you to use and make your own.

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Screen Captures for Rapid e-Learning with Jing

Screen Captures for Rapid e-Learning with Jing | Technology and Education Resources | Scoop.it

Download Jing at http://www.techsmith.com/jing.
Hover over the small sun installed and located at the top-right corner of your desktop and click the plus sign to capture.

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33 things I know about Art Direction

33 things I know about Art Direction | Technology and Education Resources | Scoop.it
Things that might just help young creatives, about the Art direction.
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9 Reasons Publishers Should Stop Acting Like Libraries Are The Enemy and Start Thanking Them

9 Reasons Publishers Should Stop Acting Like Libraries Are The Enemy and Start Thanking Them | Technology and Education Resources | Scoop.it
1. Libraries let people read your books. I know, I know, you think that if it weren't for libraries more people would buy your books, I have bad news for you, if it weren't for libraries people would read less not buy more books.
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Top 25 Android apps for education

Top 25 Android apps for education | Technology and Education Resources | Scoop.it

Top 25 Android apps for education
The iPhone and iPad don’t get to have all the fun. Android is among the leading smart-phone technology, and there are over 70,000 apps available for it. Though we can’t claim to have reviewed all 70,000 of them, here are our suggestions for some of the top apps available for education — for use in or out of the classroom:

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ToonDoo - Create custom comic books, online, with your own characters, images, and more! Anyone using it in class? - Classroom 2.0

ToonDoo - Create custom comic books, online, with your own characters, images, and more! Anyone using it in class? - Classroom 2.0 | Technology and Education Resources | Scoop.it
I always try to find creative ways to allow my students to create informational resources to share Internet Safety & Awareness tips.  We create Glogs i…...
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Math app for iPad gets free upgrades

Interactive Elementary, creators of innovative educational applications for Apple's iPad, today extended another round of updates to Middle School Math, widely considered the most comprehensive, activity-based math app on the App Store.

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The iPad Classroom: David Brown's Scoop.it list

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Following the iPad's emergence in the elementary classroom...
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