Note to teachers: iMovie makes creating short films easy! iMove is a powerful creative tool for teaching and learning. You can use it for a myriad of applications, such as digital storytelling, narrative, documenting experiences, reflecting on learning…and so much more. ...
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...
Mark Brumley is an educational technology leader working to enhance the education of 21st Century learners. In this post, originally published on Teach Amazing, Mark explains that in the 20th Century the “Three R’s”, reading, writing and arithmetic generally provided a solid...
Clip Art for free Check out openclipart.org! This site is a wonderful resource for teachers as their diverse collection of clip art can be used by anyone for any reason…and it is all for free! Copy, modify and distribute (even for commercial purposes), without the need to...
How do you teach creativity in your classroom? To get you thinking, Robert Sternberg and Wendy M. Williams have created ‘Two Dozen Tips For Teaching Creativity‘. The list can help you to assess your pedagogical practice and generate ideas for teaching and learning in...
“When you make a film, you usually make a film about an idea.” Sydney Pollack How can you use iMovie in the classroom? Well, you can use it for just about “…everything from slow motion videography to documentation, to presentations and everything...
What is Creative Commons? Creative Commons is an alternative to copyright. It’s a not-for-profit organisation (maybe a movement) that allows content creators to license their work and identify the way it can be used, shared and remixed with appropriate attribution. Mission...
Haiku Deck If you haven’t used Haiku Deck before, this deck will give you some insight into it’s power to produce simply beautiful presentations. The best thing about Haiku Deck is that you simply type in key words for your presentation and the search engine...
One of the benefits of living in an increasingly connected world is the unprecedented access to resources and information we now enjoy. In the arts, we can make use of the incredible websites and apps in our classrooms to show students a work that hangs on the wall in a gallery...
Where do you begin the search for art apps for the classroom? Many websites have some excellent lists and we’ve put some of the best all in once place. Apps for Art Creative Bloq’s 15 Best iPad apps for sketching and painting App Advice: Apps for the iPhone...
