https://padlet.com/kevin_gallion/lkh6h7uerf77 A Web 2.0 tool that is cloud based. en-us 2017-03-25 15:50:57 UTC 2023-05-22 07:16:12 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Pictureland.png kevin_gallion https://padlet.com/kevin_gallion/lkh6h7uerf77/wish/162569479 My name is Kevin Gallion and I am a student who is currently enrolled in LSUS. I am an elementary education major, and I am entering my final few semesters before graduation. I have lived in the Shreveport-Bossier area my entire life and I absolutely love it here. I have always enjoyed the aspect of teaching and am looking forward to what the future holds for me in this profession. ]]> 2017-03-25 15:58:39 UTC https://padlet.com/kevin_gallion/lkh6h7uerf77/wish/162569479 kevin_gallion https://padlet.com/kevin_gallion/lkh6h7uerf77/wish/162572923 https://teachweb2.wikispaces.com/Animoto

This webiste highlights some of the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and classroom ideas.

https://animoto.com

Here is the link to the actual website to get you started.]]> 2017-03-25 16:58:34 UTC https://padlet.com/kevin_gallion/lkh6h7uerf77/wish/162572923 kevin_gallion https://padlet.com/kevin_gallion/lkh6h7uerf77/wish/162573173 2017-03-25 17:02:27 UTC https://padlet.com/kevin_gallion/lkh6h7uerf77/wish/162573173 kevin_gallion https://padlet.com/kevin_gallion/lkh6h7uerf77/wish/162573444 2017-03-25 17:06:53 UTC https://padlet.com/kevin_gallion/lkh6h7uerf77/wish/162573444 kevin_gallion https://padlet.com/kevin_gallion/lkh6h7uerf77/wish/162573973 Animoto is a cloud-based creation service that provides creators to use video clips, photos, and music to create video slideshows. It is a fun and engaging way for students to be creative when discussing a particular content area. ]]> 2017-03-25 17:16:07 UTC https://padlet.com/kevin_gallion/lkh6h7uerf77/wish/162573973 kevin_gallion https://padlet.com/kevin_gallion/lkh6h7uerf77/wish/162574232 - You can give the images more variety by highlighting every few pictures instead of having them all appear at once

- Recommend to not just add pictures but adding video clips and muting the music when the video plays

- When telling a story with Animoto make sure you are using those text slides as much as you can]]> 2017-03-25 17:22:02 UTC https://padlet.com/kevin_gallion/lkh6h7uerf77/wish/162574232 kevin_gallion https://padlet.com/kevin_gallion/lkh6h7uerf77/wish/162574236 - To avoid using copyright infringement I would suggest using the Animoto music library for projects

- When using a mobile device to edit your videos and you want to fine tune it then upload online and edit on your computer

- Always choose photos that have a landscape orientation]]> 2017-03-25 17:22:08 UTC https://padlet.com/kevin_gallion/lkh6h7uerf77/wish/162574236 kevin_gallion https://padlet.com/kevin_gallion/lkh6h7uerf77/wish/162575413 Animoto is suited for educational purposes because it gives students a creative platform to express a certain content.  There many things students could do using Animoto.

- Creating 30 second commercials
- Create a virtual field trip
- A great way for teachers to introduce a topic to students; especially, if students are visual learners
- Create video flash cards   ]]> 2017-03-25 17:45:31 UTC https://padlet.com/kevin_gallion/lkh6h7uerf77/wish/162575413 kevin_gallion https://padlet.com/kevin_gallion/lkh6h7uerf77/wish/162575618 Here are some more reasons why Animoto is well suited for education.

-  It's a way for multiple learners to benefit from it

- Gives students a chance to develop some computer skills that can be beneficial in the future 

- Allows students to teach the class how they interpret what they learned. Every student learns differently and may have a different take on the concept]]> 2017-03-25 17:49:20 UTC https://padlet.com/kevin_gallion/lkh6h7uerf77/wish/162575618