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Intel® Teach Elements Designing Blended Learning

Digital Media ToolsDrawing

Graphics Creation

Photo Editing

Concept Maps

Videocasts

Podcasts

Presentation Tools

Animation and Comic Generators

Narrated Slideshows

Drawing/Graphics Creation

Name

FatPaint*

URL

www.fatpaint.com

Features A web-based graphic design software and photo editor. Includes drawing tools with a variety of brush strokes and painting options. Supports text integration and 3D transformation. Built-in special effects and blend modes. Supports drawing tablets with electronic pen devices. Free, registration account optional. Lots of ads, may be inappropriate and/or distracting to students.

Ad-Free

Student Privacy Maintained

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http://www.fatpaint.com/


Registration is optional.

Educator Version Available

Available for All Ages

Name

NGA Kids: BRUSHster*

URL

www.nga.gov/kids/zone/brushster.htm

Features Full drawing program. Offers over 40 brushes with customizable size, transparency, texture, and

stroke options. Offers a rainbow palette and a toolbox of special effects that blur, ripple,

smudge, blend, and fragment designs. Can only save a drawing by creating a PDF or taking a screenshot. Free, no registration required.

Ad-Free



Designed for education.



http://www.nga.gov/kids/zone/brushster.htm


Name

NGA Kids: Faces and Places*

URL

www.nga.gov/kids/zone/facesplaces.htm

Features Provided by the National Gallery of Art. Can create portraits or landscapes featuring characters and elements from

over 100 famous paintings. Also includes traditional folk music and surprising animations. Not an actual drawing tool- just a selection of elements to place in a picture.

Ad-Free





Name

NGA Kids: SwatchBox*

URL

www.nga.gov/kids/zone/swatchbox.htm

Features Mix and draw with a full palette of millions of colors.


http://www.nga.gov/kids/zone/swatchbox.htm

http://www.nga.gov/kids/zone/facesplaces.htm


Free, no registration required.

Ad-Free





Name

Trimble SketchUp*

URLwww.sketchup.com

www.sketchup.com/intl/en/industries/education.html

Features Formerly Google SketchUp*. Free, web-based 3D modeling and drawing application. Variety of drawing tools and sketch styles. Supports photo and scanning import. Easy sharing and export features.

Ad-Free



http://www.sketchup.com/intl/en/industries/education.html

http://www.sketchup.com/


Photo Editing

Name

Aviary*

URL

www.aviary.com

Features A web-based photo editing platform. Auto Enhance tools and filters make it easy to edit photos quickly. Includes artistic effects, stickers, drawing, and text tools. Logo branded on photos in the free version.

Ad-Free

Logo branded on photos after editing.




Name

FotoFlexer*

URL

http://fotoflexer.com

Features


http://fotoflexer.com/

http://www.aviary.com/


Can import photos from a variety of online photo storage sites or upload files from the computer.

Offers a variety of special effects as well as basic editing tools. Registration is optional.

Ad-Free

Ad-free once in the editor.





Must be at least 13 years old.

Name

Pixlr*

URL

www.pixlr.com

Features Offers advanced photo editing features. Edits photos directly in a browser and does not require uploading. No registration required. May be challenging for novice users.

Ad-Free

Ad-free once in the editor.


http://www.pixlr.com/





Name

Pixlr Express*

URL

www.pixlr.com/express

Features Intuitive and easy to use. Provides all of the basic photo editing tools. Upload photos, use a photo URL, or take a picture with a webcam. Create a photo collage with pre-loaded design templates. No registration required.

Ad-Free




Name

SumoPaint*


http://www.pixlr.com/express


URL

www.sumopaint.com

Features Useful tool for creating graphics and illustrations as well as photo editing. Includes standard photo editing tools, as well as built-in special effects and

filters. Offers unique shape drawing tools, a large variety of brushes and brush styles,

and interesting transformation tools for scaling, moving, and rotating objects. Registration is optional. Registered accounts include free, online image storage. Registered account holders can see other users’ artwork and photos, some of

which may not be appropriate for students.

Ad-Free





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http://www.sumopaint.com/


Presentation Tools

Name

Empressr*

URL

www.empressr.com

Features A slide-based presentation program similar to PowerPoint*. Import images from a variety of online photo storage sites, or take a photo

with a webcam. Add photos, music, video, and audio. Presentations are hosted for free and shared through a URL. When publishing a presentation, you have the option to make it public or

private. Currently offered for free, with unlimited storage. Will likely offer pricing plans

in the future.

Ad-Free





Name

Glogster EDU*

URL


http://www.empressr.com/


www.edu.glogster.com

Features Create virtual posters using a variety of text, video, photo, and object options. Virtual posters can be shared with a community of peers within a framework

that includes comments, ratings, and awards for excellence in design. Includes access to royalty-free videos, audio clips, and images. Import user-generated content, supports most file types. Education version allows teachers to create classes to privately share work. No longer offering a free version, but a 30-day trial is available.

Ad-Free





Name

Prezi*

URL

www.prezi.com

Features A presentation creation tool that uses one giant virtual poster, along with

movement and zoon, for presenting information instead of using a series of slides.

Presentations are created through a web-based editing platform.


http://www.prezi.com/

http://www.edu.glogster.com/


Import text, images, sound, videos, and more. Presentations are stored online and can be used by others for collaboration

purposes, shared through links, or presented on the screen of any computer. In the free version, all presentations are public and storage is limited to

100MB. Paid versions offer additional storage space and the option for private

presentations. Mobile application available.

Ad-Free




Must be at least 18 years old, or obtain parental consent.

Name

SlideRocket*

URL

www.sliderocket.com

Features A web-based application that allows students to create rich multimedia

presentations online. Slide library allows collaborators to share presentations, slides, and assets

online. Share presentations through online links or export to PowerPoint*. Mobile application available. Free version available with basic tools.

Ad-Free


http://www.sliderocket.com/






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Animation/Comic Generators

Name

Pixton*

URLwww.pixton.com

www.pixton.com/schools/overview

Features A web-based comic creator with click-and-drag editing tools. Import photos, graphics, and text or use the built-in object library. Real-time collaboration tool to create comics with friends. Easy to use, but comics look professional. School version is private and secure. School version includes voice-over recording tools to enhance learning. Free trial available for teachers.

Ad-Free




Name

ToonDoo*

URL


http://www.pixton.com/schools/overview

http://www.pixton.com/


www.toondoo.com/

Features A web-based comic creator that uses drag-and-drop features to create

cartoons and comic strips. Embed in blogs or popular social networks. Toons* become public on the site, content may be inappropriate for younger

students.

Ad-Free




Must be “of legal age to form a binding contract.”

Name

Voki*

URL

www.voki.com

Features A free web-based tool that lets you create a customized avatar with audio. Post your Voki* to any blog, website, or profile. With Voki Classroom*, you can use the classroom management system to set

up student accounts (e-mail not required) and create lesson pages. Free version has ads, classroom version is ad-free. Free version limited to 60-second audio length.

Ad-Free

Classroom (paid) version is ad-free.


http://www.voki.com/

http://www.toondoo.com/



Student e-mail address not required.




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Narrated Slideshows

Name

Brainshark*

URL

www.brainshark.com

Features Upload a PowerPoint* presentation and record audio to create a voice-

enriched video presentation. Cloud-based software, so presentations can be accessed from any device with

an Internet connection. Includes mobile applications. Free version allows you to create public presentations only, but the number of

presentations is unlimited. Requires email address and registration.

Ad-Free


Requires only an email address.




Name

Roxio PhotoShow*

URL


http://www.brainshark.com/


www.photoshow.com

Features Upload a series of photos and add captions or recorded audio (MP3 files) to

create a narrated slideshow. Does not include a recording feature, only audio file uploading. Free version available, has limited features and maximum 24 photos per

show. Free version does not allow you to download the PhotoShow as a video file,

online sharing only. Includes a mobile application. If you register for an account, you receive a personal website to showcase

your slideshows.

Ad-Free


Requires only an email address.




Name

VoiceThread*

URLhttp://voicethread.comhttp://ed.voicethread.com/products/k12/

Features A VoiceThread is a collaborative, multimedia slideshow that allows people to

navigate slides and record audio and video comments. Slideshows can incorporate images, documents, and videos.


http://ed.voicethread.com/products/k12/

http://voicethread.com/

http://www.photoshow.com/


K-12 Education version available, includes student accounts and gives the teacher administrative control.

Single Educator license limited to 10GB of storage plus 1GB/student. Unlimited number of VoiceThreads.

Privacy settings allow you to control who is able to view and leave comments.

Ad-Free


Student email addresses not required.



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Videocasts/Online Video Editors

Name

Animoto*

URLhttp://animoto.com/http://animoto.com/education

Features Educators can apply for a free Animoto Plus account with unlimited videos. Combine photos, video clips, words, and music to create a video. Easy video sharing to popular social media sites, email, or download to a DVD. Built-in video styles for a professional look.

Ad-Free

Plus and Pro Plans



Free; includes unlimited videos


Does not require student email accounts

Name

Flickr*

URL


http://animoto.com/education

http://animoto.com/


www.flickr.com

Features Videos are limited to 90 seconds in length, and 150MB in file size. Videos can be mapped to a location. Once uploaded, videos can easily be embedded in other Web pages or blogs. Requires a Yahoo!* account to get a Flickr account.

Ad-Free




Must be of “legal age to form a binding contract”; under 13 allowed under a “family account.”

Name

One True Media*

URLwww.onetruemedia.com/

Features Can upload 100MB per month. Offers easy connections to Flickr* and Photobucket*. Can combine photos and video into montages. Includes transitions, free music, backgrounds, and text. Allows frame-by-frame editing of a video. Free version available, but logo appears in the bottom corner of videos or

montages.

Ad-Free


http://www.onetruemedia.com/

http://www.flickr.com/





Must be a least 13 years old.

Name

Pixorial*

URLwww.pixorial.com/www.pixorial.com/pixorial/educators

Features Educators can apply for a free one-year Premium account with 25GB of

storage and access to all of the video editing tools. Students receive free Basic accounts with 1GB of storage. Upload digital video from any device, then edit and share online with intuitive

tools. Does not require software installation. Easy video sharing to blogs, social media sites, or email.

Ad-Free



Free; includes a Premium account for 1 year



http://www.pixorial.com/pixorial/educators

http://www.pixorial.com/


Students receive a Basic account

Name

School Tube*

URLwww.schooltube.com

Features Uploaded content is moderated. Can upload files up to 100MB each. Only members can rate and comment on videos. School name required during registration. Must wait for moderator approval before a video is available on the site.

Ad-Free


Videos can be searched for by school name.





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http://www.schooltube.com/


Podcasts/Audio Recording

Name

Audacity*

URLhttp://audacity.sourceforge.net/

Features Free, cross-platform software for recording and editing sounds. Import sound files or use a microphone to record audio. Variety of export file formats.

Ad-Free


No registration required



Name

AudioBoo*

URLhttp://audioboo.fm/

Features Import sound files or record audio. 3 minute recording limit for the free plan. Registration account is optional. Mobile and web platforms available.


http://audioboo.fm/

http://audacity.sourceforge.net/


Ad-Free


No registration required



Name

PodcastPeople*

URL

www.podcastpeople.com/

Features Cloud-based software, nothing to download or install. Access your podcasts from any device with an Internet connection. Includes a personal website to post audio files. Fee-based, personal plans range from $5-$40/month. Monthly storage plans range from 100MB—1.5GB.

Ad-Free






http://www.podcastpeople.com/


Name

PodOmatic*

URL

www.podomatic.com

Features Basic free account provides podcast publication tools. 500MB of free storage. 15GB of bandwidth per month. Ability to share podcasts.

Ad-Free





Name

SoundCloud*

URL

http://soundcloud.com/

Features Upload audio files or record new audio. Mobile and web applications. Easily export sound files to popular sites and social networks. Free version limited to 120 upload minutes. Built-in sharing tools to send podcasts to everyone in your contact list (free

version limited to 20 contacts)


http://soundcloud.com/

http://www.podomatic.com/


Ad-Free





Name

Skype*

MP3 Skype Recorder*

URL

www.skype.com

http://voipcallrecording.com/

Features Can be used to record conversations for podcasts with additional plug-ins. Requires download and installation of software. Students must be informed to not put personal information in their public user

profile and to update settings so only their identified contacts can contact them.

Ad-Free




http://voipcallrecording.com/

http://www.skype.com/



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Concept Maps

Name

Bubbl.us*

URL

www.bubbl.us

Features Create and share colorful mind maps that allow entering of points and

subpoints around a core idea. Registration is optional. Educational discount available with a valid .edu email address or ID.

Ad-Free



Educational discount available.


Must be at least 13 years old to register an account.

Name

Cacoo*

URL

http://cacoo.com

Features


http://cacoo.com/

http://www.bubbl.us/


Create concept maps, layouts, diagrams, and flowcharts. Upload image files into the concept map. Collaborators can chat in real-time with instant messaging and edit files

concurrently. Free version limited to 25 sheets and up to 15 collaborators per diagram.

Ad-Free





Name

Exploratree*

URL

www.exploratree.org.uk

Features Create personalized concept maps or use preformatted maps to support the

desired type of brainstorming. Users can submit concept maps for public viewing and comments. Registration is free, but requires a valid e-mail address.

Ad-Free



http://www.exploratree.org.uk/




Name

Mindmeister*

URL

www.mindmeister.com

Features Create concept maps while collaborating in real time. 30-day free trial available on all accounts. Educational discount available. Basic (free) version limited to 3 maps. All collaborators must have a valid e-mail address. Mobile application available.

Ad-Free





Must be at least 13 years old to register.

Name

Mindomo*

URL


http://www.mindmeister.com/


www.mindomo.com

Features Create brainstorming and casual maps using a variety of shapes, images, and

formatting. Users can collaborate in real time, and attach comments and note to maps. Embed audio and video files in the mind map. Free version is limited to 3 maps. 50% discount for educators.

Ad-Free





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http://www.mindomo.com/

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