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The Vistas of Visme

Week Six Having never head of Visme as a presentation application, I decided I would give it a test drive. After signing up for the free...

Open Thinking, Learning, and Education

The basic concept of open learning revolves around the principle of providing enhanced or broadened educational practices. This...

About iBooks Author

As a visual communications and design instructor, I have access to all of the great Adobe CC applications and years of experience...

The Ever-changing Nature of Literacy

In reference to a recent article about New Literacies: A Dual-Level Theory of the Changing Nature of Literacy, Instruction, and...

Mind Mapping with Bias

I am prefacing my review of the two free word mapping tools I test drove this week with the mere fact that I am a bit of a design snob....

The Great Technology Divide

In reflection of a guest lecturer speaking on technology in the K-12 schools, it was emphasized how many teachers resist using new...

An End To The Digital Divide?

During a guest lecturer of Steve Kaufman and Shawn Kennedy from the University of Akron speaking about how current technology trends,...

Delivering Many Modalities with H5P

In this day and age, when delivering differentiated instruction with multimodalities should be the norm in every classroom, a technology...

Comic Creation for Class Content

Using Make Beliefs Comix to create a classroom lesson is a great way to engage students. This cloud-based application is both fun and...

If the music is too loud, use GarageBand

So the saying normally goes: “you're too old”. I am convinced whoever came up with the phrase clearly did not marry a drummer. A...

happily ever after effects

As a teacher of digital media, one of my favorite projects incorporated into my syllabi is a Adobe Photoshop postcard image composition....

Voki, Voki, Voki...

What in the world is Voki? It sounds like an edible seaweed used to wrap sushi. No wait, that is Nori. Voki is actually a delightful...

Pinterest in the Classroom

Many people associate Pinterest as something housewives may use in their pastime to inspire decorating or cooking ideas. Originally,...

Wix for educators

Creating a Wix site is both fun and useful in an educational environment. It can be a highly beneficial tool in the art classroom. Art...

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