Getting started with cooking videos
A recipe for video-making proficiency The ubiquity of the digital camera, whether mounted in smartphone, tablet or Chromebook, is getting
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iMovie
How to make a mini-documentary
Getting from footage to finished You’ve captured video of ALL THE THINGS. You’ve diligently trained your device on the action
Read more4 digital identity exercises for students
Introduce a student-centered tech-rich year Looking for ways to explore digital identity with students? Here are 4 student-centered, tech-rich digital
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Study National Parks with digital tools
Student-created virtual park tours With access to online and tablet-based tools for digital curation and content creation, students can research
Read moreWhat are some good tools for studying hurricanes?
Science app-smashing in a 1:1 environment Brendan Nerney, a middle grades educator at Mill River Union High School in Clarendon,
Read moreAugmented reality and student identity
Students explore the geography of self(ies) An innovative way for students to explore who they are happens in Lori Lisai’s
Read moreGet out! 4 ideas for using iPads outside (and away from Wifi)
Get out there! It’s spring (unless you’re in the Antipodes) and IT HAS FINALLY STOPPED SNOWING. Yes, all those capital
Read moreThink outside the app: 3 outstanding examples of app-smashing
What-smash? Despite sounding like a weird potato-fruit dish, app-smashing gets your students thinking less about apps and more about tasks. Hopefully
Read moreVideo creation and editing apps for the classroom
What tools you use are missing from this list? I sat down this afternoon to brainstorm a list of video
Read moreiMovie Exercise: Introduce yourself in a trailer
From Katie Sullivan and via our own @hennesss: “Look at this cool way to use iMovie for kids to be
Read moreHow to: use iMovie on the iPad
A brief but effective demonstration of how to use iMovie to construct a poem recital video, courtesy a student at
Read moreBrian Wagner on: Aurasma and the Periodic Table
An augmented reality periodic table One of our partner educators, Brian Wagner, teaches eighth grade science at Harwood Union Middle
Read moreBook trailers from the Edge
Students at Essex Middle School recently hosted a morning at the movies, and as part of the April 9th Celebration
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