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Using comics across the curriculum

Using comics across the curriculum | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"These days, we’re all pretty accustomed to seeing Marvel dominate the box office. But when I tell people that comics also dominate my classroom, they’re often taken a little aback–especially if they know I teach geography ..."

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Free Technology for Teachers: 250 Google tools tutorials for teachers 

Free Technology for Teachers: 250 Google tools tutorials for teachers  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"A few years ago I decided to start making video tutorials for the many Google tools that I write about on this blog and feature in some ..."

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Ten engaging Google Drawings activities for classes

Ten engaging Google Drawings activities for classes | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Sometimes, a linear document just won't do. Students need room to move things around and get messy. Here are 10 Google Drawings activities to do that ..."

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How to create simple comics on Pixton

How to create simple comics on Pixton | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"On Monday I shared some thoughts about using Pixton to engage students in creative writing. Over the last couple of days some folks ..."

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Twenty tech resources and tools for differentiated learning, Part 4: Writing engagement | Tech Learning

Twenty tech resources and tools for differentiated learning, Part 4: Writing engagement | Tech Learning | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

The Resource for Education Technology Leaders focusing on K-12 educators.

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Review 101: Tools for reviewing comics shelf life - Comic book resources

Review 101: Tools for reviewing comics shelf life - Comic book resources | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"This week, Ron Marz reviews the current state of comic reviews, and suggests some needed improvements to raise the level of sequential discourse ..."

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Story power: Why if you're not reading comics, you're selling yourself short

Story power: Why if you're not reading comics, you're selling yourself short | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Comics" get a bad rap; when they are really THE most effective  and entertaining teaching tool in the history of humankind ..."

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Ten cool sites to create your own comics online

Ten cool sites to create your own comics online | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Contrary to popular belief, comics aren’t just for kids. They have the capability to tell a story in a visual way that is truly unique and an experience on its own. Generally, you can only create your own comics if you can draw ..."

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Online comics: just as much fun as their folding forebears - The Guardian

Online comics: just as much fun as their folding forebears - The Guardian | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"...Their free, online editions of Warren Ellis's FreakAngels and Simon Spurrier's Disenchanted reflect something of the experience of traditional comics, as well as ..."

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PHD Comics: What to call your academic event

PHD Comics: What to call your academic event | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

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Seven sites to create your own comics online 

Seven sites to create your own comics online  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Contrary to popular belief, comics aren't just for kids. They have the capability to tell a story in a visual way that is truly unique and an experience ..."

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Ten types of digital activities to engage teenagers – Teacher Reboot Camp 

Ten types of digital activities to engage teenagers – Teacher Reboot Camp  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it
"The adolescent mind is essentially a mind or moratorium, a psychosocial stage between childhood and adulthood, and between the morality learned by the child, and the ethics to be developed by the adult” (Erikson, 1963, p. 245).
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Fifteen ideas and tons of resources to try with learners in 2017 – Teacher Reboot Camp

Fifteen ideas and tons of resources to try with learners in 2017 – Teacher Reboot Camp | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

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E-portfolios, comics, games, infographics, PBL ...

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100+ alternative search engines you should know

100+ alternative search engines you should know | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Google is the most powerful search engine available, but when it comes to searching for something specific, Google may churn out general results for some ..."

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Seedling Comic Studio — @joycevalenza NeverEndingSearch

Seedling Comic Studio — @joycevalenza NeverEndingSearch | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"...Available for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch, Seedling Comic Studio is a low-learning curve, free tool for comic/graphic story creation.  Make one-frame or an entire multi-page book combining photographs from your camera or camera roll, cut-outs, speech bubbles, free-form text, filters, backgrounds and stickers ..."

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Six good iPad apps to turn pictures into cartoons and comics

Six good iPad apps to turn pictures into cartoons and comics | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"...These are apps that students can use to create beautiful cartoons to use in their multimedia projects or in activities that involve comic strips, digital storytelling, presentations and many more ..."

  1. XnSketch
  2. Sketch Cartoon Me
  3. My Cartoon
  4. ToonCamera
  5. Manga Comics
NYCTechMommy's curator insight, April 17, 2015 9:12 AM

Kids will love using these!

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Herramientas...Six good iPad apps to turn pictures into cartoons and comics | @scoopit via @ungerlm http://sco.lt/...

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Dozens of ways to use comics and cartoons in the classroom

Dozens of ways to use comics and cartoons in the classroom | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Making learning fun with cartoons and comic strips! In December, having been inspired by Emily Wierszewski's "Teaching visual rhetoric with the ComicLife App"..."

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how to use comics and cartoons in the classroom

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Adorable comics featuring sound effects from around the world

Adorable comics featuring sound effects from around the world | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Onomatopoeia are words that suggest or resemble sounds. In simpler terms, they are sound effects. You see them in comic books where things go ‘Wham’, ‘Bam’, and ‘Smash’ ..."

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75 great online comics to read - Comics that say something. - Quora

75 great online comics to read - Comics that say something. - Quora | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it
Fuel Your Procrastination — http://t.co/Y36pTghrxV #comics
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Free Technology for Teachers: Teaching literary terms with comics

Free Technology for Teachers: Teaching literary terms with comics | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"One of my favorite ways to get students interested in the creative writing process is to have them create comic strips ..."

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