World History
This afternoon I spent several hours at the Google station at the ISTE conference. Part of that time was spent working with one the people whose job it is to improve Chromebooks for educators. He showed me Jaycut which is basically a movie maker online that is free. Students can put their own videos on it, pictures, audio, image and slides. You can also create a narrative of your own film. I also noticed that Freetech4teachers.com also has a segment on making videos using Jaycut which is on page 24 - 31.
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World History
Jaycut
- New Google Changes
Google has been making a lot of changes recently to streamline all of its offerings into one area (part of CEO Larry Page's design) and in turn get people to join Google+. I've read that it is up to 100 million, but my sense (and it is...
- Wevideo Editor
Ever since Jaycut was bought by Blackberry, I have been looking for a cloud based editor where one can edit videos in the cloud. Finally I have found it with WeVideo. Wevideo gives you two options (see video above) to either edit it in your...
- Comprehensive User Guide For Google+
Sorry to be so excited about Google+, but as I have said before it makes up for Facebook's shortcomings. What I especially like is that I can control who sees what and my "friends" can do the same. Hopefully it will be something that educators...
- More Of Jaycut
This is a great video I found on the Jaycut website. It is nine minutes long, but it is really worth the time if you want to learn how to about how to do their free equivalent of Movie Maker. The best part is that you can start on one computer...
- Global Education Conference
I am presenting at the online Global Education Conference on Tuesday November 16th at 8 AM EST. The conference has over 300 free sessions. If you are interested, I will be doing a session on using Google Docs with your students and peers....