What exactly is digital storytelling?
Digital storytelling is sharing a story but incorporating some sort of computer-based tool to enhance the telling of the story. Voice may be added to pictures, text could be added to illustrations, or animation could…
What’s explore.org?
Explore.org is an amazing multimedia resource library that educators and students may benefit. The mission of explore is to “champion the selfless acts of others.” (That might explain why subscribing to explore is free.) There…
Is there a place to find student videos?
The access to videos is abundant onlline, yet sometimes parents or teachers might have concern for the content that students might be exposed to. There is an alternative: SchoolTube. SchoolTube is a site for teachers…
Why tag?
Here’s a great short video by MIT explaining why we should tag things. Just watch, and it will help you understand the value of tagging. It helps us find online information so much easier.
I’m trying to study the human body. How can I remember all the parts?
BBC offers many wonderful educational resources for students. One such example is their detailed page in the “Science and Nature” section all about the human body and mind. Here you can find interactive games about…
What is SpellingCity.com?
SpellingCity.com is an excellent online spelling resource for students, teachers, and parents. First, one must enter in the spelling words that they would like to practice. Once the words are entered, there are three options:…
Who is Bill Nye the Science Guy?
Bill Nye the Science Guy is famous for his scientific explanation videos, yet he is not only a scientist. Bill Nye is also a comedian. These videos are entertaining to watch; not only is there…
How can I make a Na’vi Avatar movie avatar?
There are a couple of options for turning yourself into a Na’vi from the Avatar movie. For Photo Shop experts there are many options with directions on turning your photo into a Na’vi member however…
What is The Book Depository?
The Book Depository is an excellent shopping option for books. They have two factors that make them standout from all other online book vendors: first they ship to just about anywhere for free! Yes, for…