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buncee.edu for easy and adorable storytelling
Buncee is "an easy fit for digital storytelling and scrapbooking, flipping, presenting, marketing, and for communicating with parents and community," says Joyce Valenza.
Storyboardthat and a comic/storyboarding round-up
StoryboardThat is a relatively new tool that offers an attractive, inexpensive option for creating simple cartoon outlines. I’ve been playing with the free plan that allows for three free saves per day and I love the easy drag-and-drop storyboard creator with the libraries of more than 325 characters, 225 scenes, 45,000 searchable images and the [...]
Tellitmyway: the oral tradition meets Reddit
Looking for an authentic strategy for inspiring student writing? Joyce Valenza recommends Tellitmyway, a new nonprofit site, which she describes as a "living, breathing example of the oral tradition in the digital age."
New YALSA Outstanding Books for the College Bound
In the wake of the high profile announcements of the Youth Media Awards, another elegant list emerged a little more quietly. Every five years, a YALSA committee comprised of public, secondary, and academic librarians, selects titles for independent teen reading and lifelong learning in its Outstanding Books for the College Bound. The list includes fiction, nonfiction [...]
Book a free room for the Learning Revolution
An alternative to Google Hangouts, the Learning Revolution Project lets you use a free public Blackboard Collaborate room to host your own education-related webinar.
Verification Handbook
Our students are not the only ones struggling with verifying credibility. Journalists, especially those dealing with the crunch of deadlines and the flood of social media during a crisis, fall prey to hoaxes, phoney tweets and image fakery as well. Verification Handbook, a new, free ebook published by the European Journalism Centre, offers a series of [...]
On closing one door and opening another.
Before I get started, I need to tell you that I am both honored and privileged to join the fine faculty at the Rutgers University School of Communication and Information. But I need to do a little sharing. A couple of weeks ago I said goodbye. For the second time in my career, I didn’t [...]
Matchbook, matchbook make my format decisions easier
Among my personal modern struggles are the tough decisions about which formats to buy which books in. This is both a personal and professional struggle. Sometimes I want a print book. When I travel, I want my book on my Kindle. When I drive and cook or clean, I want professional audio. When I buy [...]
Librarians in the digital age and an infographic round-up
A look at some of the recent infographics about libraries and librarians, including one, "Librarians in the Digital Age," produced by USC's Master of Library and Information Management program.
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