Create Short Animated Presentations (and Maintain Student Privacy) with...
Create Quick, Easy Avatar-Animated Videos With This Free SmartPhone App Nick Combs will be presenting pre-conference workshop, “Teaching with the iPad Grades K-6” and the breakout session “Creation...
View ArticleCreating and Using Meme Images in the Classroom
Have some fun! Get your ‘Meme' on. It's Probably Easier Than you Think. Well, to be clear, Wikipedia defines a Meme as “an activity, concept, catchphrase or piece of media which spreads, often as...
View ArticleNew 3 Minute Teaching TOOL-torial: ThingLink!
3 Minute Teaching “Tooltorial” No. 15 Provides a Quick Overview of ThingLink Early last month I had the pleasure of making my first ThingLink interactive image. ThingLink is such a cool free* tool for...
View Article6 Tips for Creating Top-Notch Infographics For Teaching and Learning
These Suggestions Will Help You Make Awesome Images That Really Help Students Learn Have you ever used infographics with your students? Chances are you have without even realizing it. Infographics are...
View Article3 Minute Teaching TOOL-torial: Canva (Awesome Graphics Tool)
Create Top Notch Graphics With Ease, for Little or no Cost (fun for Students too!) This 3 Minute TOOL-torial introduces Canva, a mostly free* app that makes it a breeze to create graphic images...
View Article7 Fun Visual Chart Formats to Kick up Your Next Presentation or Lecture Content
Interesting and Unusual Information Conveying Formats can Add a Spark to Your Next Lecture or Presentation When you are preparing a presentation or content for a lecture, including compelling, fun...
View ArticleAdding Eye-Popping Visuals for High-Impact Learning!
Image Source Communicating information visually can remix a text-heavy class, catch students’ eyes, and cater to visual learners’ preferences. Below, we have pulled four websites both students and...
View ArticleTwo Favorite Sources for Free to Use, No Attribution Required Images
What are Your Favorite Sources for High Quality, Free Images? I often need to find a good quality image to use for a post here on the site, and have similar needs when working on course design....
View ArticleHelp Students Learn Better With Different Types of Engaging Visuals
Today, students have more homework than the generations of students before them. They also have plenty of distractions in and out of the classroom like social media, social media marketers, online...
View ArticleEducators Pivot to Pixlr Photo Editor as Affordable Cloud Based Alternative
At The College of Westchester we have had to deal supporting Adobe Photoshop while teaching remotely it presents several challenges to the high tech requirements and the cost. When Martin Stein reached...
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