Overview Animoto is one of the early players in the upload your photos, toss in some music and create a nice slideshow like magic crowd. I have been using it off and on for eight or more years! Time sure flies. The core functionality has not really changed, but the ease of access to your […]

Audio Review # 87 | PlaceIt Puts Your Photo On An Electronic Device
Overview Have you ever wished there was an easy way for you to place your picture into a professional setting? Such as on a laptop or mobile device? Maybe you wished you could record a video and see it play virtually on an iPhone? Thanks to PlaceIt, you can do that! PlaceIt lets you take […]

Audio Review # 64 | Britanica Image Quest is a Safe Place for Students to Search for Images.
Overview The most frustrating part of any technology project in my classroom was trying to find the images. I wanted my students to be able to bring their work to life, but having them search for photos on google lead to issues with copyright, unsavory photos popping up and constant problems with the size or […]

EDTech Talk Round Table 31 | Game the System
Chris, Jamie and Michael discuss the articles of the week and share their edtech tips. Articles of the Week Age of Distraction: Why It’s Crucial for Students to Learn to Focus | MindShift Digital classroom tools like computers, tablets and smartphones offer exciting opportunities to deepen learning through creativity, collaboration and connection, but those very devices can also […]