Technology+Tools+for+Synthesis

How will we show the results of our information search? How will you go beyond the information found in sources, in addition to learning transferable skills?


 * 1) Copyright friendly resources (thanks to Librarian Dr. J. Valenza)
 * 2) Animoto makes a music video from still shots, including text
 * 3) Use a wiki to show your resultshttp://www.pbworks.com (no email needed for students--teachers can register a class),
 * 4) Use Wordle to check how many times certain words are used in a report, paper, or essay. Are words overused? Underused? Too many forms of "to be"?
 * 5) Online publishing sources
 * 6) SlideShare (requires email to login)
 * 7) ToonDoo cartoon creator
 * 8) Picnik (simple photo editing)
 * 9) VoiceThread digital storytelling
 * 10) Create a podcast
 * 11) GoogleEarth to create tours for literature or history and to study patterns
 * 12) LetterPop newsletter publishing online
 * 13) XTimeline for creating timelines
 * 14) Microsoft Movie Maker
 * 15) Microsoft Photostory for creating digital stories with photos
 * 16) Apple iMovie
 * 17) Glogster.com to make a multimedia collage to illustrate vocab or concepts
 * 18) Blabberize.com animates a headshot to appear to speak, for foreign language or other recoreded text
 * 19) Capzles.com for multimedia timelines
 * 20) Dipity.com for multimedia timelines that allows video from YouTube