You tube has great resources for the classroom, but it is not without it’s drawbacks. Besides many times being blocked by a district’s web filter, you have no way to control what “suggested” videos will appear at the end of a clip. Showing this live...
Digital cameras and phones take great pictures, but they are usually taken in such a large resolution that the resulting image is hundreds of megabytes. Great for printing, too big to email, upload, or insert. To fix this oversizing issue you need to resize your...
Copyright laws can be a tricky when you are looking for images to use in class or for research. When students are using the Internet to search for images, it gets even trickier. Google images is great for finding specific images, BUT you are opening...
Google Docs are a great tool to gather data and let stduents take surveys, but how do you used these tools to give students an easily graded test. Flubaroo just might be the answer. Flubaroo is a script that can be installed using the Google...
Are you like me? Hours of video on your computer and smartphone, but not hours of time to edit your footage into something useful. Check out magisto for a possible solution.Magisto will take your footage and stitch together something that can be shared. http://www.magisto.com/
It has become very popular to create screen capture videos of your computer activities for demo or tutorials. If you are not ready to shell out the $200 for the awesome Camtasia Studio (30 day free trial), here are some free versions that may fit...
Audacity is a great tool for simple audio editing. If you’ve only ever used it to trim recordings, now’s the time to take the next step into actual signal clean-up. Here’s how to remove noise from any MP3 or any recording. The How-To Geek Guide...
