July 31, 2011
by Malcolm Wilson
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So how often do teachers get asked: “What was it like in the olden days?” as if they lived through medieval times! What Was there? Well What Was There is a neat free online tool which lets you upload old … Continue reading
March 12, 2011
by Malcolm Wilson
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Would you like to be able to create a collage of your own photographs where the images blend into one another, but you don’t feel you have the skills to blend them together? Then step up Microsoft Research Autocollage. All you … Continue reading
March 9, 2011
by Malcolm Wilson
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Microsoft Photostory 3 is a free software download which lets you add photographs and narration to create animated movies with various effects. Create slideshows using your digital photographs. You can modify, crop, or rotate pictures. Add special effects, soundtracks, and your own … Continue reading
January 7, 2011
by Malcolm Wilson
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http://domo.goanimate.com/ – Domo Animate (from the creators of Go Animate) is a school-friendly version of Go Animate for pupils to create animations free online. It lets pupils animate characters of their choice and add music and sound effects from a … Continue reading
January 7, 2011
by Malcolm Wilson
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Picasa 3 is free downloadable software (from http://picasa.google.com/) which lets you manage and manipulate your photographs. You can apply several effects to each photograph, you can resize, crop and create collages , slideshows or videos. You can create large posters … Continue reading
October 27, 2010
by Malcolm Wilson
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Google Sketchup is free downloadable software for creating 3D images. It is installed on all Falkirk primary school PCs and it can also be downloaded from http://sketchup.google.com/. Google Sketchup can be used to create simple 3D images of classsroom or … Continue reading
October 27, 2010
by Malcolm Wilson
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How often do you look for images for classroom projects, presentations, blogs and websites? But of course you are concerned that you don’t want to use images in your work you may not have permission to use. Using a search engine like Google … Continue reading
July 24, 2010
by Malcolm Wilson
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There are many image manipulation tools available for teachers, or their pupils, to use. Many of these for free. Some require software to be downloaded and many are able to be used online. Schools use images in so many ways – both in … Continue reading
July 8, 2010
by Malcolm Wilson
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There are now a number of online tools which are free to use to create wordclouds (images made from words) from your own text. These wordcloud images create a visual representation of the chosen text, with the frequency of the … Continue reading
July 8, 2010
by Malcolm Wilson
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To quickly and easily create animated images for use on webpage, blog, wiki or Glow group the following free online tools can be used. Users upload images, specify the speed of animation and size of image, and then, once created, … Continue reading
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