Big Huge Labs November 16, 2009
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Big Huge Labs Creativity Site has almost every application you can imagine for creating projects with student photography — everything from posters, mats & frames, calendars, badges, slideshow, captions, black & white, cubes, and CD covers. The possibilities are endless and the site is free.
Color Matters November 2, 2009
Posted by eatonblog in Art, Desktop Publishing, Digital Photography, Educational Resources, Lesson Planning, Odds and Ends, Promethean Resources, Technology.add a comment
Color Matters Web Site has several resources you can use as you design visually appealing Promethean flipcharts and other lesson content.
Every Stock Photo October 26, 2009
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This is a search engine for free photos. They come from many sources and are license-specific. You can view a photo’s license by clicking on the license icon, below and left of photos. Membership is free, without advertising, and allows you to rate, tag, collect and comment on photos.
Sharenik.Com Video Cards October 19, 2009
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Sharenik.Com Video Cards is a free service that allows you to create video greeting cards, optional letters, to up to 500 friends. There are dozens of designs.
Pest World Video Contest October 12, 2009
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Pest World for Kids Video Contest – Win $3,000
PestWorldForKids.org and the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) want to spread the word about the importance of protecting our health and property from household pests and we need your help! Using the Pest PSA lesson plan, students enrolled in grades 4-8 can create educational television public service announcements discussing the health risks posed by household pests.
Teachers must enter the contest on behalf of their students and schools no later than 12:00 p.m. EDT on 12/23/09. Files can be submitted online (files up to 100MB) or can be sent on CD or jump drive via U.S. postal mail. Please see our contest rules page for more details. The winning entry chosen by NPMA will receive a grand prize of $3,000 for their school’s science department.
Rollip Photo Editor September 24, 2009
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Rollip Photo Editor — Turns Digitals into Polaroids and More
This is a cool site with many other photo editing features. It’s very easy to use and you don’t even have to sign up.
40 Ways to Use Flip Video in the Classroom September 23, 2009
Posted by eatonblog in Desktop Publishing, Digital Photography, Digital Storytelling, Educational Resources, Lesson Planning, Podcasting, Professional Development, Technology.add a comment
40 Ways to Use Flip Video in the Classroom is a slideshow from Ideas to Inspire web site. This is an exceptional site to use when you have a question regarding instructional technology use.
Screenr Screencasting Tool for Twitter September 21, 2009
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Screenr is one of the easiest online screencasting tools I have seen. Take the one minute video tutorial and you will be an expert. It is designed for uploading to Twitter, but you can also upload to YouTube and your own web sites.
Twelve Essentials for Technology Integration September 21, 2009
Posted by eatonblog in Classroom Management, Desktop Publishing, Digital Photography, Digital Storytelling, Eaton Technology, Educational Resources, Lesson Planning, Podcasting, Technology.add a comment
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Richard Byrne author of Free Technology for Teachers has put together an excellent quick reference guide to twelve of the most important free productivity tools for the classroom.
File2.ws to Create Instant Web Site September 18, 2009
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File2.ws allows the teacher or student to instantly upload any file and create a web site.
