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Leave a Message using images to support an elementary curriculum by Laurie Dole
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Classrooms often use journal writing, research reports, and process logs to record knowledge. As learning becoming more visual each day, certain online tools help make this process more successful. This presentation geared to the elementary classroom and beyond, takes a look at four great tools to get you started.
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Leave a Message
using images to support an elementary curriculumby Laurie Dole
The Usual
How will you share with the world?
The Message
What will you share with the world?
The Thinking
Who?What?How?
The Tools
TagxedoAnimotoPic LitsBig Huge Labs
Tagxedo
TagxedoAnimotoPic LitsBig Huge Labs
TagxedoFunctionality:
Visual representation of any text
Frequency of word determines size
Free
TagxedoLimitations:
Custom features require subscription
Noncommercial
Time
TagxedoEducational Use: Word Study
TagxedoEducational Use: Reports
TagxedoEducational Use: Analyze Documents
TagxedoMore:101 Ways to Use Tagxedohttp://daily.tagxedo.com/
https://twitter.com/tagxedohttps://www.facebook.com/tagxedo
Questions?
TagxedoAnimotoPic LitsBig Huge Labs
The Tools
AnimotoFunctionality:
Quick and easy
On your phone
Free
AnimotoLimitations:
Cannot edit by section
Similar to other programs
Photo upload
AnimotoEducational Use: Concept Introduction
https://animoto.com/play/M3gektQOrF0g4xC0mMcJAQ
AnimotoEducational Use: Book Reports
https://animoto.com/play/8d5cZP44eFtWeQbT1EGaxQ#
AnimotoMore:Video IntroductionsScavenger HuntsVideo Research Report
https://twitter.com/animotohttps://www.facebook.com/Animoto
Questions?
TagxedoAnimotoPic LitsBig Huge Labs
The Tools
Pic Lits
http://www.piclits.com/compose_dragdrop.aspx
Pic LitsFunctionality:
Stimulate creative writing
Appropriate
Mobile
Pic LitsLimitations:
Cannot upload images
Email account
Adds
Pic LitsEducational Use: Six Word Stories
Pic LitsEducational Use: Characteristics
Pic LitsEducational Use: Poetry
Pic LitsMore:Create a BookPoetrySong LyricsCombine with Animoto https://fredkoch.edublogs.org/tag/elementary/
https://twitter.com/piclitshttps://www.facebook.com/pages/PicLitscom/147032205340793
Questions?
TagxedoAnimotoPic LitsBig Huge Labs
The Tools
Big Huge LabsFunctionality:
Images
Accounts
Add text and manipulate images.
Big Huge LabsLimitations:
No Spell check
FLickr
Ads
Big Huge LabsEducational Use: Reports
Big Huge LabsEducational Use: Character Analysis
Big Huge LabsMore:Motivator PostersJigsaw PuzzlesCalendarsCaption Pictures
https://twitter.com/bighugelabshttps://www.facebook.com/bighugelabs
Questions?
Resources
"101 Ways to Use Tagxedo - Google Drive." 101 Ways to Use Tagxedo - Google Drive. N.p., n.d. Web. 01 Aug. 2013. "Basic Facts About Sea Turtles." Sea Turtles. N.p., n.d. Web. 01 Aug. 2013. "Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 7." Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 7. N.p., n.d. Web. 01 Aug. 2013. Korman, Gordon. Swindle. New York: Scholastic, 2008. Print. "Manatee." National Geographic. N.p., n.d. Web. 01 Aug. 2013. "Sharks." National Geographic. N.p., n.d. Web. 01 Aug. 2013. "Word Families - EnchantedLearning.com." Word Families - EnchantedLearning.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 01 Aug. 2013.
