Video+Tools

[|Animoto] Tutorial http://help.animoto.com/entries/20461613-the-new-animoto-video-creation-process-a-video-tutorial-guide Purpose Created a web based slideshow of your pictures. Ease of use: Excellent This web tool is great because it allows the user the flexibility of adding a variety of pictures at once and selecting your own music along with free music to use. There are a lot of great themes to choose from. As an educator you can be upgraded to the Pro version for free!

[|PhotoPeach] Tutorial:http://www.slideshare.net/Andreatej/photopeach-tutorial-2916914 Purpose: Create videos from your pictures Ease of use: Excellent PhotoPeach is a tool that allows you to import many pictures and add sound. PhotoPeach then creates a video that you can download or share.

[|Google Search Stories] https://searchstories-intl.appspot.com/en-us/creator Tutorial http://youtu.be/Qysbh0iZx2s Purpose of the Program In 5 to 7 searches you have the ability to tell a story through Google search. Ease of Use: Excellent This is an awesome video creator simply because it requires students to think about what search will allow them to get to their destinations. There are a variety of uses for this in the classroom and it restricts certain content to ensure that it follows youtube guidelines.

[|wevideo] Tutorial: http://www.youtube.com/create_detail/WeVideo Purpose: This allows you to create and edit your video projects in the cloud. Ease of Use: Excellent Wevideo starts you off with a nice step by step process to create your own video. WeVideo has its own audio bank you can choose from and even has a video wizard that will make it for you. Very similar to iMovie. goes to youtube

[|Jellycam] http://jellycam.co.uk/ Tutorial http://www.schooltube.com/video/9c7a89a4ff9dfad434f3/ Purpose: Creating Stop Motion Video Ease of Use: Good Jellycam is a great tool to use for stop motion video. The tutorial is hilarious and really inspires kids creative imaginations. Stop motion is a good tool because it requires students to work together and come up with a clear plan from beginning to end.