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Picasa
PhotoStory
Pivot
Scratch
Web 2.0
NewsMaker
The Learning Federation
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ICT in the Primary YearsPresenter: Paul Mears Firbank Grammar School
Let’s Get StartedCreate a reflection on today’s training as you progress throughout the day using one of the two web 2 tools
~ Todaysmeet - http://todaysmeet.com/ICTPrimYrs
~ Webnote – ideal for your personal notes
~ Ether Pad - web-based word processor that allows people to work together in real time.
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Sources of images
Flickr Creative Commons Images http://www.flickr.com/creativecommons//
Free Image resources http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Free_image_resources
Image*After http://imageafter.com/index.php
Google Images http://images.google.com.au/
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Free Images - Digital Story Telling
Power of image on learners – emotional intelligence – multisensory
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Browse some of the following tutorials to become familiar with Photostory.
This is an excellent video based user guide. (Scroll Down) Even suitable for your students to use.
Also try the following user guide Beginners Guide To PhotoStory in MS Word format.
Some extra reading with ideas on Digital StorytellingPaul Mears
Your task is to complete the user guide provided to create a digital story. Don’t be scared by the size of the manual there a loads of screen shots to help you along the way.
Extension ActivityIf time permits check out Rubistar – a free rubric making site in which you can develop rubrics collaboratively with your class prior to starting the task. Children know exactly what you are trying to achieve and clear expectations are established.
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Online / Cloud Based Digital Story Telling
Web based Digital Story telling Tools New tool from Flickr http://www.xtranormal.com/ http://animoto.com/education http://storybird.com/
Follow this link to a collection of Digital Story Telling tools with examples. http://digistories.pbworks.com/w/page/17766468/FrontPage This is another bank of Digital Story telling Tools - I am sure you will find a few that suit your needs.
Commercial Digital Story Telling Software - Early Years http://www.2simple.com.au/2createastory/
Web 2.0 Blogs & WikisWhat is a wiki
Web 3.0
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Digital Content
Free Web 2.0 video sharing websites
TeacherTubeYoutube
PBS
Free File conversion website – ZamzarCybersafety Alert!
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Youtube• By Downloading real player you are able to
download YouTube videos as you view them Follow this link to download real player• You can also use keepvid to download clips
from youtube• You can also connect directly to a youtube link
safely with safeshare. TV which will remove distracting elements around YouTube videos. It also allows you to crop videos before sharing them.
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Social Bookmarking
http://del.icio.us/learnithttp://del.icio.us/learnitPaul Mears
Favourite Free Web 2 tools
• Monkey Survey: Create online professional surveys in minutes. Students can capture a wide audience.
• Wordle: Make word clouds in seconds• Jing : Make screen casts and store them online• Iethernet: Collaborative online Pad.
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Favourite Free Web 2 tools
• Penzu: Free and private online diary• Voicethread: A VoiceThread is a collaborative,
multimedia slide show that holds images documents and slideshows and allows people to navigate pages and leave comments
• Glogster: Forget Blogging, try Glogging!
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The Learning Federation 2001 Curriculum Corporation Manage the
resource
Learning Pathways
Search images, audio files, movie clips, Learning Objects
Australian & New Zealand initiative
Resources for P-128000 Digital Items
Free to all Australian and NZ Schools
Types of Learning Resources
• Learning objects - Interactive, multimedia resources that support learning of concepts and skills in a range of curriculum areas in the P-12 years.
• Images - Historical and contemporary digitised photographs, artworks, maps, posters and documents.
• Audio -Speeches, interviews and songs.• Video -Short clips from documentaries, advertisements,
newsreels, feature films and television programs.
Scratch Resources
• Scratch project cards
• User guides….. Getting Started
• Scratch short cuts / tips
• Screen shots
• Online support
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Scratch Resources
• Select a couple of project cards to complete
• Open one of the predesigned projects and
look at the coding to discover how things are
done
• Experiment with one of your own sprites
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Podcasting with Audacity
Examples of Podcasts used at Firbank Yr 4 Joke of the weekSandy House Radio
Ways to publish podcasts Free Podcasting hosting sites - RSSSchool Intranet
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Audacity online video tutorialsPaul Mears
Free Sound Resources • http://www.soungle.com/ search for sounds
http://www.freesound.org/index.php
The Free Sound project
http://www.soundsnap.com/products
Soundsnap 5 free sounds per month
http://www.partnersinrhyme.com/pir/PIRsfx.shtml
Partners in Rhyme – free soundclipsPaul Mears
Podcasting with Audacity
1. Use audacity to record a favourite joke, read a
poem, sing you favourite team song, advertise
something you want to sell….
2. Experiment with some of the effects options
3. Create some music in super dupa music looper
4. Save this file and import into Audacity
5. Export entire file as mp3
6. Share with a friendPaul Mears
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PhotoStory
Pivot
Scratch
Web 2.0
NewsMaker
The Learning Federation
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ICT in the Primary YearsPresenter: Paul Mears Firbank Grammar School