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Creation Tools


Video Creation/Editing

-Google Slides Storyboard template
-iMovie Trailer Storyboard Templates

-Explain Everything's  storyboard template 
-Use Free Use Media for your video projects.​​​
-Teleprompt Me web based teleprompter that scrolls
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​-How to use Adobe Spark Overview
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-How to Insert Video Clips into Adobe Spark Projects
-Adobe Spark Planning Templates
-Video Journals with Adobe Spark


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Free with small logo watermark. Remove watermark for $3 each published video. Clear directions and ideas on site.

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App and browser based tool. . Includes music archive.

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Only works with video you've uploaded to your Youtube account. Offers ability for clipping, adding captions and more.

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Popcorn Maker

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Pro version available for free for educators
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For free use, sign up for trial.
We Video Tutorials
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Great tool for "breaking down" Media.
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Remove and background from video without a green screen!

Animated Video Creation

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Walks you through the steps of Video Creation.

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For free use, sign up for trial.
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Add captions to well known silent film clips

Sound Recording/Podcasting

-Starting Your Podcast: A Guide for Students
-NPR's Podcasting Curriculum
-Podcasting 101: via Jeff Bradbury
​-Radio Rookies Education/DIY Resources
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Why your Students need to Podcast & how to do it fast Free

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Simple voice recording and hosting without having to create an account.

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Browser based audio editing App.
-Ocean Audio Video Tutorials
-Ocean Audio Help Sheet
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Spotify platform for music editing. one month free full access trial.
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Feed based podcasting in 256 second increments.
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Speech to text tool

Comic Creation

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-How to  create simple comics using  Pixton
-Creating custom characters
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Free version limited to 3 & 6 cell storyboards

Timeline Creation

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Vertical timeline/presentation tool.
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Collaboratively add text, images & multiple events.
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Poster/flyer

​-Design tutorials from Canva
​​-5 Tips in 5 Minutes: Magazine Spreads
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Favorite tool for creating posters , flyers and more!
Browse Canva Template Types

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Easy to use tool for creating online flyers/newsletters.

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Multipurpose tool for creating social network graphics, web stories and video.
How to use Adobe Spark Overview

Infographic Creation

-Infographics As A Creative Assessment​
-33 Ways to Visualize Data
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Pitochart can also be used to create slide presentations!.
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Tutorial Creation
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How To Guide creation tool.
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How To Guides creation tool.
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Chrome extension. Reads your browser movements to create simple tech tool tutorials.

Website Creation

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-Google Sites Help
-How to Create Your First Google Site

digital book creation

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-Students use Code SQ8MV
-Book Creator for the HS Classroom
​-5 Ways to Love Book Creator
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Digital Flipbook Creation
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Includes graphic novel creation and physical book publishing.
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Storybird provides the artwork. $.

Slide PresentationS

5 Tips in 5 Minutes: Presentations
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Interactive presentation creation.

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Presentation Templates

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Free Google Slides Templates

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Adding Automatic Captions in Google Slides

Image Editing

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Working with Photos in Pixlr Editor
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Removes image background.
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GIF, Meme & Logo Creation

 Animated GIF Assignments
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Interactive Map Creation

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-Everything My Maps
​-How to create custom
​maps on My Maps.
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Google Maps & Street view Rubric
-What you can add to a custom My Maps map

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Ties Historical photos to Google maps.

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Simple timeline for maps creation tool

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Google VR Tour Creator
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Stories displayed on maps.
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Timelines on maps. Ability to add video, images & text.

Screencasting

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Saves videos to share with link. Snip video at any point in recording.
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Nimbus Screenshot.
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Use Video tool to narrate screenshots .
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Upload file or use whiteboard and narrate.
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Word Cloud Generators

Using Word Clouds in the Classroom Slideshare
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Creating Word Clouds using Word Cloud Generator Google Docs Add On
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Augmented & Virtual Reality 

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Students: Sign in with code 867IM and choose Free Play. To find virtual worlds to upload, See section on  Free Use Media page.
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Chatbot Creation

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Create chatbot with google forms.

Product Design

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