The following slide show was created in Animoto and then it was embedded in my blog.  Animoto is a really cool tool that you can use to create quick slide shows that automatically add transitions.  You can choose music and other settings as well if you choose.  I thought I would share one of my [...]

Digital Design 7 students created their self portrait in  ArtRage!  We then took these and put them in a photostream in Flickr then embedded it on our blog.  Students in Digital Design 7 are just beginning their individual blogs and learning all about photography.  They will be adding their artwork to their blogs! Watch these [...]

This week in my teacher challenge I learned that it is important to spice up your post with a picture.   I thought I would try the same idea of posting 1 picture and having my students and online visitors describe the picture in 5 words or less.  I am gathering this data in a Google [...]

Digital Design 8 Students – Below is a sample of what your animation of your playground on your blog should include – (1.  Writing, 2. Link to uploaded .avi file, 3.  embedded file linking to Vimeo upload) My last project in Google Sketchup was to design a park. It could be any kind of park [...]

As a teacher I am always learning new things!    This past September, my students entered in the Edublog’s Student Blog Challenge however, since I was just learning too and my elementary students only meet with me once a week we are not though all of it yet.  Well, to help me be better at blogging [...]