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Tutorial: Creating a Haiku Deck Presentation – DigLibArts Do you want to create a quality looking presentation, but need a break from PowerPoint and Prezi? Haiku Deck might be for you. At least the 7 day trial might be. It’s a browser based presentation tool that just requires a few clicks here and there to get the job done. Their mission is to help presenters create slides that are beautiful, simple and fun. Haiku Deck helps users achieve these three things by grabbing high-quality images that have been licensed under Creative Commons.

PowToon – video animati e presentazioni originali PowToon – l’originalità si intuisce dal nome – permette di realizzare online presentazioni e video accattivanti con l’aiuto di simpatiche animazioni. Questo curioso tool, infatti, nasce come alternativa al più tradizionale PowerPoint di cui conserva la semplicità d’uso. Il software si rivolge in primis al mondo del business, ma anche dell’educazione. Creando un account si accede alla versione di prova che permette di esplorare le funzioni ed apprezzare le potenzialità di questo sorprendente strumento cloud-based. Il software è a pagamento, ma i prezzi della versione 4EDU sono contenuti e prevedono la possibilità di associare l’account del docente a quello di 30 studenti creando un classroom account a un prezzo speciale.

Bernie Poole: Creating Your Own Web Site You're a teacher and you want to create your own Web site, but you don't know where to start. Or you train pre-service or in-service teachers and you want them to create their own Web sites. You'd like to give them guidelines to help them along the way. The set of handouts provided at the end of this article should do the trick. The handouts, which I developed for my students in the Division of Education at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA, will get you or your students started creating a Web site. And, if you complete all the handouts, they'll take you to the point at which you'll have a substantial teacher-oriented Web presence. Autodesk SketchBook - Free for Students We believe in education. If you’re a student, educator, or educational institution, get the full power of SketchBook for Enterprise, free for 3 years. Available for most platforms and devices.

PowToon, free business presentation software animated video maker and PowerPoint alternative How to Create a ThingLink Tutorial My Reflections on ThingLink and Interactive Presentations Major shifts in the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) require students to have opportunities to practice and master skills in the areas of speaking and listening as well as the ability to compare, contrast, incorporate evidence, understand primary source documents, and create arguments. In terms of student engagement and creation in these areas, the possibilities are endless. Unfortunately, there has been an over reliance on the use of PowerPoint or slide shows for presentations, limiting creativity and too frequently resulting in students reading from the screen.

ThingLink for teachers and schools — ThingLink ThingLink for teachers and schools Create visual experiences for student-centered learning Start now Componenti aggiuntivi per Firefox A Quick Twine (2.2+) Tutorial: Computational Approaches to Narrative by Allison Parrish Download Twine here. This tutorial is about Twine 2.2.1, and should hopefully be useful even for slightly earlier or later versions. (A few years ago I made a tutorial specific to Twine 1.4, which might still be useful if you want to use that version!) A Twine game is made from “nodes” (or “passages”; in fancy hypertext terms, we’d call these “lexia”) and links between them. ‎Visual Anatomy Lite on the App Store Interactive anatomy reference with muscle action movies, 3D rotational models, Gray's anatomy images add-on, Latin names, a muscle highlighting tool and full description! • No.1 free anatomical app in UK Appstore! • Visual Anatomy Lite is recommended by top U.S.-licensed doctors on HealthTap ( • Support English, French, Spanish and German languages

Twine / An open-source tool for telling interactive, nonlinear stories Cram.com: Create and Share Online Flashcards