Learn how classroom teachers can collaborate with online resources allowing students to share writing with partner schools, get feedback from online buddies, and create literacy materials for others while focusing on improving student writing and reading.
GarageBand
Gatorcast
Old-Fashioned Radio Show
RealeWriter
Student book publishing made easy
RealeWriter website
RealeBooks library
XtraNormal
www.xtranormal.com
Text to Video Converter
MakeMovies
Websites
Publishing for a real-world, public audience makes a difference to students.
GoogleSites
Video Creation
iMovie
Windows Movie Maker
Photo Story
PowerPoint
Keynote
Comic Life
Comic book creation software
Interfaces with iLife to tap into your own photo library or import photos
Wikis
Collaborative webpage
Apple Leopard Server Software (OS 10.5 and 10.6)
Wikispaces - free account
PB Works - free account
Wet Paint - free account
Use usernames and passwords to limit access for student protection.
Wikispaces classroom examples
PBWorks classroom examples
Wet Paint classroom examples
VoiceThread
VoiceThread for K-12
Make photos interactive
Annotate
Leave comments
Tap into higher level thinking skills by providing evidence/support for your opinion
Blabberize
Upload a photo and make it talk!
Online Blabberize tool
UDL Book Builder
Book creation template