Kerpoof

Interactive creative tool. create "movies", scenes, and more.

Link: www.kerpoof.com

Voki

link: http://www.voki.com

YackPack!

link: http://yackpack.com

Why? voice-driven communication device - can be private or public - on a website for all.

Animoto

link: http://www.animoto.com or for the education version: http://education.animoto.com/

Why? The ease of use and the focus on the images and the order of images rather than on editing and STILL an interesting and wondrous product!





examples: http://simplyteaching.blogspot.com/2008/10/more-animoto-video-poems-based-on-red.html




Skype!

link: http://www.skype.com

Why? COMMUNICATION and Connecting with the REAL world!

Video window:





VoiceThread!

link: http://voicethread.com

Why? Meaningful discussion of images and concepts - through voice or through writing. Use of images to provoke thought and discussion.




examples:

• http://voicethread.com/#u18557
• http://voicethread.com/share/6104/
• http://voicethread.com/share/13646/
• http://voicethread.com/share/46731/

Wordle

http://www.wordle.net/

Projects

http://www.jenuinetech.com/calendar.html

http://www.toothtally.com/

Other Cool Stuff:

Bubbleshare (image manipulation and more): http://www.bubbleshare.com/

Special Days Bring Special Collections:

100th Day of School Resources: http://sites.google.com/site/hundredthday/

Dr. Seuss' BD (March 2): http://lovelyresources.googlepages.com/seuss

National Bubble Week (March 20-26): http://lovelyresources.googlepages.com/bubbles