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Instructional Technology Tech Tool Suggestions

Current Favorite Video and Image Tools

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Creating Narrated PowerPoints, Videos and Images
  • Office Mix (Narrate PowerPoints, write on them, add quiz questions, and more!)
  • Screencast-O-Matic (Create a video with your webcam, or create a screencast, or create a "picture in a picture")
  • Jing (Create videos or pictures of what is displayed on your computer)
  • Snagit (Intermediate tool: Create videos or pictures of what is displayed on your computer)

Create PowerPoints with Voiceover

  • Office Mix (Narrate PowerPoints, write on them, add quiz questions, and more!)

Create Interactive Videos

  • EDpuzzle (Add interaction IN your video: add questions, audio, text, links and/or images)

Create videos and/or work with YouTube

  • YouTube (Find out how to find close-captioned videos, add videos, find educational videos and utilize YouTube.)
Edit Images

Work with Collaboration Tools

  • VoiceThread (Provide media that your students can "comment" on in multiple ways)
  • Wikis (Collaboratively document any topic)

Find Free Class, Project or Textbook Resources

Free Professional Development classes

  • MOOC's (Find free online courses you can take from the best colleges and universities in the world)