Students and Creativity
Prezi-the alternative to PowerPoint. Create non-linear presentations with images, text, video, and cool transitions.
Prezi-the alternative to PowerPoint. Create non-linear presentations with images, text, video, and cool transitions.
- Prezi as a Presentation Tool wiki- Lists several tips, resources, and examples. You will also find useful information in integrating Twitter and other tools with Prezi.
- Prezi templates
- Prezi Meeting: Work together in real time with Prezi Meeting post with great ideas!
- Google Tools Tutorials by Free Tech 4 Teachers
- VoiceThread- Integrate slides, drawings, videos, and images. People can leave comments in a variety of formats. See these resources for examples.
- Technology 4 Kids Wiki featuring Voicethread
- 26 Ways to Use Voice Thread in the Classroom
- Voicethread 4 Education wiki- Find schools to partner with for your Voicethread projects.
- Glogster- An interactive and multimedia poster.
- Technology 4 Kids Wiki featuring Glogster
- Glogster and Gloster.edu as an Alternative to PowerPoint
- Glogster wiki- lists resources, video tutorials, examples, and more
- Zoho Shows- Similar to Google apps, but you also have great drag and drop features! Very useful alternative if you can’t get Google apps in your school. Includes pre-built themes, clipart and shapes.
- Animoto- Make videos with creative common images and audio. Upload your own images, video clips, and audios.
- Empressr-Upload video, images and audio to create cool slideshows with impressive effects. Use the charting and table tools, import images from Flickr, embed your presentation on your blog, and create a backchannel with Twitter during your presentation.
- Masher- Create a video by mixing video clips, music tracks, and images. These can be from your own library or choose from a huge library of audio, video, and music content, which are free to use. Easily embed it in your blog.
- PhotoPeach- Slideshows and quizzes with music that embed on your websites or blogs.
- Vuvox-Choose from 3 different types of effective presentations- express, collage, or studio. Upload your own video clips, photos, and music and add incredible effects. You can embed this in your blog.
- Capzles-make an impressive presentation with your videos, images, and music. Moreover, blog about the experience which goes on a horizontal timeline. Also has a free app for your mobile phone!
- Magnoto- A mix between Wallwisher and Glogster. Display your photos, videos, text and audio in unique ways on a cool background. You have the freedom to move the parts around. People can comment on the different pages and subscribe to them.
- Scrapblog-Create multimedia scrapbooks. Upload your images and play with the themes, stickers, backgrounds, text features, and frames. Embed this in your blog.
- Mixbook- Collaborate on a photobook with friends. Create stories, photo journals, and more with your uploaded images. You can zoom in on photos, add backgrounds, and embed this in a blog.
- Ahead- Works like Prezi. This is an online platform for dynamic presentations. Upload videos, audio, images, pdfs, and Word documents. You can embed this.
- Yodio- Add narration to slideshows easily through your computer or by using your phone. Embed this easily in your blog.
- PanRaven- Create digital stories with your uploaded videos, music, and images. The site has photo editing tools and lets you embed the presentation on your blog.
- Slideshare- Upload your PowerPoint presentations, Word documents and pdfs to embed in your blog. You can narrate your presentation.
- Authorstream- Upload your PowerPoint presentations to embed in your blog. You can narrate your presentation and play it as a video.
- Video Editing: 30 Free Tools and Web Services To Get Things Done- Many of the tools featured here and more are further explained in this brilliant article!
- Cool Tools for Schools Wiki- Lists many more tools for presentations.
- Filmmaker’s wiki- Lists many more tools and resources for creating student films.
- Fifty+ Ways to Tell a Story -In this workshop/website you will: Design a basic story, locate appropriate licensed media, and create the story quickly using one of 50+ different web tools that are free to use.