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There are so many great video creation tools available. I’m often asked what I recommend for classroom use, so here are some thoughts…     Choose the right tool for the job Before you start making a video, consider the format and style that best suits the...

“Where would the Impressionists have been without the invention of portable paint tubes that enabled them to paint outdoors? Who would have heard of Andy Warhol without silkscreen printing? The truth is that technology has been providing artists with new ways to express...

    There’s so much to take in at an event like EduTECH. Between organising my own presentation, checking out the blockbuster speakers and spending precious time catching up with colleagues from around the globe, two days immersed in ‘all that is tops and...

Artist Turns Google Maps Into Floor Throws TECHNABOB “The rug in the photo is actually four Google Maps prints arranged to meet up perfectly. At first glance, it looks like a strange carpet until you realize that you are seeing houses, stores, and streets, not just lines...

Check out these three innovative ‘making tools’ and imagine the possibilities!     This Cool Pad And Pen Lets You Sketch In 3D Using Augmented Reality GIZMODO “Gravity is a pen and pad that allows to sketch in 3D space using augmented reality. The cool...

” Several months back, one of our designers, William Coburn, showed us a video of professor Walter Tschinkel making a cast of an Ant colony with molten aluminium. The resulting cast was not only beautiful, but an excellent visual tool for understanding how ants exist in...

Personal mobile devices are the future and tablets are entering, perhaps pouring, into schools around the world. But as educators recognise their power as tools for teaching and learning across subject areas and years levels, it’s time to ask some questions – what are...

Chicago Sun-Times Lays Off Entire Photo Staff, Will Give Reporters iPhoneography Training The Chicago Sun-Times, one of the remnants of traditional paper journalism, has let go its entire photography staff of 28 people. Now its reporters will start receiving “iPhone photography...

” I’m no video gaming expert, but with 50 other physical attendees and many more over live stream, I vow to learn how video games can be better understood within an art context, as they’ve been the new art frontier for some time. Why are they less recognized in the art...

EDUDEMIC “We are one year closer to flying cars, hoverboards and the overpopulation of Earth that leads to the eventual colonization of Mars! These sci-fi fantasies are indeed on the horizon, but before they are realized, technology will affect the more mundane parts of the...