Teach the past in a medium of the future: 5 timeline generator apps. Teach the past in a medium of the future: 5 timeline generator apps Posted on Thu, Feb 07, 2013 @ 12:32 PM Timelines have long been a popular visual tool for classroom presentations. But there are only so many Crayola-marker-on-poster-board timelines one teacher can take in a lifetime!
We thought these five timeline generator apps were a great way to reinvent history by bringing technology into your classroom and providing a creative platform for students to present the past with the medium of the future. Teach the past in a medium of the future: 5 timeline generator apps Timeglider. Tiki-Toki. Some of features that helped get Tiki-Toki on this list: it's simple to use, you can pull pictures from ample photo-hosting sites, it's interactive, and students can beef up their timelines by adding additional information/links into interactive text-boxes that are activated when you click on a dot or scroll over a timeline marker. TimeToast. StatSilk. Dipity. Reflector. iPad Apps. Google Drive. TeamViewer.
Schoology. Explain Everything. Garageband. iMovie. Pinnacle Studio. Educreations. Notability. Animation Creator. TeacherKit. Dropbox. iCab Mobile. Chrome for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad on the iTunes App Store. Puffin Web Browser for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad on the iTunes App Store. Webtools. Schoology. Dropbox. Thinglink.