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Free Technology for Teachers: Create Animated Comics with Sketch Star

Free Technology for Teachers: Create Animated Comics with Sketch Star | Eclectic Technology | Scoop.it

"Sketch Star from Miniclip is a fun and free tool for creating animated comics. On Sketch Star students can create draw animations from scratch or use pre-made shapes and characters. Students build their animations frame by frame."

Beth Dichter's insight:

If you are looking for a free tool to create animations you should check out SketchStar. In this review by Richard Byrne shares his insight into the program as well as some suggestions about how you might use it in the classroom. Be aware that students will need an email address to register at the site. 

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How to design a digital media assignment

How to design a digital media assignment | Eclectic Technology | Scoop.it

So you want to have your students create a digital media project...but where to start...which type of project should they do? This posts explores this issue, providing a list of nine Best Practices as well as a variety of project ideas and resources.

The first  Best Practice is "start with the end in mind." In other words, identify learning goal (content and process) and understand what your students should be able to do by the end of the project. Ask yourself if the project aligns with the goals of the course.

Project ideas include digital stories, poster, infographics and more.

This is a great post for those exploring digital media projects for students.

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