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Free Technology for Teachers: Screencastify Submit looks promising - an easy way for students to make videos

Free Technology for Teachers: Screencastify Submit looks promising - an easy way for students to make videos | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Thanks to John Padula this morning I learned about a new Screencastify feature called Screencastify Submit. This feature is currently is in beta..."

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How to improve the accessibility of videos and slides used in your classroom

How to improve the accessibility of videos and slides used in your classroom | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"This year, thanks in part to my friend Beth Holland, I’ve started turning on the captions when playing videos in my classroom.I’ve also been using the auto-captioning tool in Google Slides since ..."

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Five videos that get teens thinking critically about media

Five videos that get teens thinking critically about media | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Use these videos and quick discussion activities to spark meaningful classroom conversations ..."

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Make compelling videos with free software: Director’s Cut

Make compelling videos with free software: Director’s Cut | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Creating videos is easy. Creating great videos, not so much. A good production starts with an idea, but it also requires talent, time and tools. We cannot do much about the first two, but we sure can give you some nice ideas on the tools you want to make snappy videos ..."

  1. Capture video: OBS Studio
  2. Capture and edit video: Audacity
  3. Cut and join videos: Vidcutter
  4. Create and edit thumbnails: GIMP
  5. Putting things together: Shortcut
  6. Embedded subtitles: VideoLan (VLC)
  7. If all else fails: ffmpeg
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Finding common ground between technology and kinaesthetics 

Finding common ground between technology and kinaesthetics  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"If you have been teaching teens for the past years you have probably noticed how attached they are to their mobiles or tablets. To say that they love technology is an understatement. Playing video games, watching TV series and films or listening to music are some of the usual activities they..."

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Free Technology for Teachers: TED-Ed adds more videos to the "Why should you read..." Series 

Free Technology for Teachers: TED-Ed adds more videos to the "Why should you read..." Series  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"About six weeks ago I published a post about TED-Ed's series of videos that explain why students should read the classics ..."

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Top timeline creator engages students with images, videos 

Top timeline creator engages students with images, videos  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Tiki-Toki. Create eye-catching multimedia timelines for any purpose. Pros: Timelines are professional and easy to create; students accounts and group edit function...

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A must-have tool for taking notes on videos

A must-have tool for taking notes on videos | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Reclipped is an excellent educational tool to use to annotate and create video snippets. It allows you to collect relevant parts from videos, add your comments and notes to them and then share them with others ..."

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Important news about Adobe Spark

Important news about Adobe Spark | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Adobe Spark is a great tool for making videos, storytelling websites, and simple graphics. It has been popular since its launch a few ..."

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Creative assessments - Nick's picks for educational technology

Creative assessments - Nick's picks for educational technology | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Nicole LaFave's presentation from FM21on creative assessment for elementary, middle, and high school classrooms ..."

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Amplify student talk through video

Amplify student talk through video | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Teachers know from experience that quality student talk in a classroom improves depth of thinking and reflection ..."

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Upload videos using the iPhone YouTube app

Upload videos using the iPhone YouTube app | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"More teachers today are creating videos and sharing them with students for assignments and to teach different concepts. While it’s possible to upload videos to a school or personal YouTube channel …"

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Get a teaching job: Digital portfolios

Get a teaching job: Digital portfolios | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"From videos to teaching philosophies to digital experience, here’s what you need to get a teaching job ..."

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Apps to help students showcase their learning

Apps to help students showcase their learning | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Students are always excited to showcase their learning but when coupled with using the technology they love this excitement is even greater ..." 

1- Apps for creating posters and infographics
  • Glogster
  • Canva
  • ThingLink
2- Apps for creating videos and animations  
  • Tellagami
  • 30Hands
  • Explain Everything
3- Apps for creating digital portfolios 
  • SeeSaw
  • Weebly
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Building a community of learners in online classes | Faculty Focus

Building a community of learners in online classes | Faculty Focus | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"To build a sense of community in online classes, this instructor uses videos, check-ins, and variety of tools to engage online learners in conversation ..."

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How to easily create student journals with Adobe Spark

How to easily create student journals with Adobe Spark | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Learn how to create online student journals this school year in any subject area. Follow this guide and read about classroom strategies ..."

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Review: Google Digital Garage to learn today’s most in-demand skills 

Review: Google Digital Garage to learn today’s most in-demand skills  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Today I review the Google Digital Garage that is a great way to start to learn for free the fundamental digital skills that are required to benefit from the digital revolution in several domains such as digital marketing, e-business, communication and much more ..."

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Twenty-five reasons to use TED-Ed in your classroom

Twenty-five reasons to use TED-Ed in your classroom | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Why don’t poisonous animals poison themselves? These are the type of questions tackled with amazing TED-Ed videos for students and teachers! ..."

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Free Technology for Teachers: How to upload videos to reply to Flipgrid topics 

Free Technology for Teachers: How to upload videos to reply to Flipgrid topics  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"I love Flipgrid for the ease with which students can record videos with their webcams to reply to prompts that you give them. But not every student likes to appear on camera ..."

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Easily create stop motion videos for your class using these iPad apps 

Easily create stop motion videos for your class using these iPad apps  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Stop motion animation, as we argued in a previous post,  is a cinematographic technique that consists of animating a set of static pictures or objects through placing them in separate frames then combining them together in a sequential way to give the appearance of movement ..."

  1. Stop Motion Studio
  2. Timelapse Studie Pro
  3. Lapse It
  4. GorillaCamPro
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KeepVid Converter- Convert videos to multiple formats

KeepVid Converter- Convert videos to multiple formats | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"KeepVid Video Converter is a software program that allows you to convert media files from and to different formats. The process is simple and easy ..."

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Google Tour Builder

Google Tour Builder | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Google Tour Builder  allows users to tell stories using Google maps, images, videos, and text. It is a fantastic tool for students to us ..."

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Twelve great Android apps for high school students

Twelve great Android apps for high school students | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Below is a collection of some good educational Android apps we curated specifically for high school students. Some of things they can do with these apps include: record and share screencasts, create and learn using flashcards, access over 10.000 videos explaining numerous science and math topics, get help with your math homework using the camera of your phone ..."

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​Google's giant Earth update: Now you get storytelling, better 3D, plus guided tours | ZDNet

​Google's giant Earth update: Now you get storytelling, better 3D, plus guided tours | ZDNet | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Google's new Earth adds video and storytelling to encourage users to explore new parts of the world ..."

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Five videos to help you understand the need for innovation in education

Five videos to help you understand the need for innovation in education | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Enlisted are five epic videos that will help you understand the need for innovation in education ..."

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