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Plotagon Education - Animate your classroom

Plotagon Education - Animate your classroom
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Earslap · Procedural music, art, computation and some other things. Muvizu | Get Muvizu When you download and install Muvizu:Play you are required to accept an End User Licence Agreement (EULA) which concisely outlines the dos and don’ts of the commercial exploitation of footage from Muvizu:Play. But in the interests of plain language, here’s a summary of the rules: Muvizu:Play is a free trial of our software. Muvizu:Play renders animations with a watermark in the bottom left of the image and is limited to SD output. This watermarked footage may be used for educational, non-commercial and personal projects. Muvizu:Play+ is the paid for version of our software and has additional features and capabilities that are missing in the free software. The only valid means to remove the watermark is by purchasing Muvizu:Play+. For further questions, email commercial@muvizu.com For more plain language, visit our FAQ section

Tech For Teachers Course Description A hands-on, high-tech workshop for teachers of grades 6-12. High-energy sessions designed for all learning levels. Participate in a hands-on, high-tech exploration of digital tools and resources tailored for the secondary (grades 6-12) educator. Join in a discovery, discussion and demonstration of free web-based applications that work anytime, anywhere, on any device. Collaborate with colleagues as you learn how to use the latest in education technology to maximize parent-teacher-student communication, increase student engagement and enhance learning. Utilize the concept of app smashing to exponentially increase each application’s value to the learning environment. Increase Student Engagement Maximize Parent Involvement Click below for a Prezi preview of just some of these amazing education technology applications. Lee Araoz - Ext. 7222

PowToon, free business presentation software animated video maker and PowerPoint alternative 15 Great Video Sites for Educators YouTube: The undisputed king of all video sites. Whilst all the others are great and offer you a little more safety in regards to content, pretty much all the great content from those sites can also be found here in most cases. TED-Ed: From a site that’s long been known for big ideas, you’ll find TED-Ed, videos specifically designed to act as highly engaging and fun lessons. TeacherTube: This YouTube for teachers is an amazing resource for finding educationally-focused videos to share with your classroom. Edutopia: An awesome place to find learning ideas and resources, Edutopia has videos, blogs, and more, all sorted into grade levels. YouTube EDU: A YouTube channel just for education, you can find primary and secondary education, university-level videos, and even lifelong learning. Classroom Clips: Classroom Clips offers media for educators and students alike, including video and audio in a browseable format. neoK12: Find science videos and more for school kids in K-12 on neoK12.

GoAnimate for Schools Darktable, un logiciel gratuit pour retoucher ses photographies (alternative à Lightroom) Les photographes amateurs et professionnels utilisent plusieurs types de logiciels pour améliorer leurs photos et développer leurs RAW. Adobe Lightroom est sans doute le logiciel de retouche photo le plus populaire. Il est centré sur la modification des photos (luminosité, contraste, retouches précises, corrections sélectives…), tandis que Photoshop permet de créer des images de toutes pièces. Un outil gratuit pour retoucher ses photographies Si vous cherchez une alternative à Adobe Lightroom, vous pouvez tester Darktable. C’est un outil open source et gratuit, conçu par des passionnés de photographie. Centraliser et modifier ses photos facilement Darktable permet de centraliser toutes ses photographies (table lumineuse) mais également de modifier ses photos pour les améliorer (chambre noire). Un outil de retouche photo gratuit et complet Pour tout savoir sur le logiciel, rendez-vous sur son site officiel : darktable.org. Recevez par email toute l’actualité du digital

50 Resources to Use Animation as a Teaching Tool A purple monster with wild curls spiraling out of control explains the economics of oil production in the Sudan to students in Los Angeles, Sydney, Berlin, Jerusalem, and Riyadh. That is education and animation working together to teach students everywhere, everything they ever wanted to know. Educators need only utilize the tools available, most of them for free. Some of the animation links catalogued here will give educators very basic tools and histories of animation while others have the animation already created and set in motion, it’s just a matter of sharing it with students. Educators need to decide which tool is best for them. One of the easiest ways to animate, however, isn’t with your own camera and modeling clay, it’s with your links to sites that hand you everything within their own forums. Use the first part of this list for creating original animation or using animation tools to create lessons. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. For those who prefer to draw, there’s Make It Share It.

CheckIO Pixar and Khan Academy Release Free Online Course for Aspiring Animators Up there with being an astronaut, comic book artist, or the President, there’s one job that your average kid would probably love to snag: Working at Pixar. Animation and Pixar enthusiasts of all ages, take note! Pixar in A Box (or PIAB) is a collaboration between Khan Academy and Pixar Animation Studios that focuses on real-Pixar-world applications of concepts you might usually encounter in the classroom. The latest batch of Pixar in a Box gives Makers a rare peek under the hood so that you can get a whiff of the warm engine that keeps those Pixar pistons pumping. Lena Fleischer watches Pixar in A Box, a partnership with Khan Academy and Pixar Animation Studios in Emeryville, California. This new series of behind-the-scenes introductory videos and online exercises introduces computer science fundamentals by taking a closer look at the tools Pixar engineers and artists use to craft some of your favorite animated movies.

Créer un vignettage avec Gimp et Photoshop Pourquoi créer un vignettage ? Le vignettage est une disparition des bords, souvent caractérisée par un assombrissement au niveau des coins de l'image. Cet effet, causé par l'objectif, est le plus fréquemment présent sur des grands angles. Préparation des calques Comme pour tout travail de retouche, la première chose à faire est de travailler sur un calque de duplication, plutôt que sur l'original. Sélection de la zone Pour faire notre vignettage sur les bords de l'image, nous allons sélectionner une zone sous forme de cercle. . Adoucir la sélection Pour faire un vignettage progressif, et non pas une zone définie et trop marquée, il faut adoucir la délimitation de notre zone. Nous allons faire un contour progressif de 850 pixels. Créer le vignettage Notre zone de sélection est prête pour le vignettage, il ne nous reste plus qu'à assombrir les bords : allez dans le menu déroulant, sur couleur, et cliquez sur "Luminosité-Contraste". Doser le vignettage Avec Photoshop

50 Free Animation Tools And Resources For Digital Learners 50 Animation Tools & Resources For Digital Learners by Lisa Chesser, opencolleges.edu.au A purple monster with wild curls spiraling out of control explains the economics of oil production in the Sudan to students in Los Angeles, Sydney, Berlin, Jerusalem, and Riyadh. That is education and animation working together to teach students everywhere, everything they ever wanted to know. Some of the animation links cataloged here will give educators very basic tools and histories of animation while others have the animation already created and set in motion, it’s just a matter of sharing it with students. Educators need to decide which tool is best for them. One of the easiest ways to animate, however, isn’t with your own camera and modeling clay, it’s with your links to sites that hand you everything within their own forums. Use the first part of this list for creating original animation or using animation tools to create lessons. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18.

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