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Animate an avatar with your webcam
Source: Kalidoface – Become a Virtual Character I sometimes find sites that are cool tech demos, and much like Magic Painter, Kalidoface is one of those. No accounts are needed to use Kalidoface, you maneuver to the site and give it access to your camera. From there, you can pick different avatars. As you speak…
Share large files with a class using Instant.io
Share large files with a class using Instant.io. Source: Instant.io – Streaming file transfer over WebTorrent Instant.io is a free website designed to make it easy to share large files. If you are a Google or Microsoft school, you could use Google Drive or OneDrive to share large files, but Instant.io is a different use case. Using Bittorrent technology, Instant.io uses…
Story starters and more with this free dungeon creator tool
Source: One Page Dungeon by watabou One Page Dungeon is exactly what the title says, it creates a dungeon map all on one page. The dungeon is created with a random name, subtitle, and various objects placed in the rooms. This tool could be used as a starting point for stories. For example, in picture…
Free mind mapping software for Google Drive
Using the open source MindMup MapJs software, Mindmup 2.0 offers free online mind mapping software with Google Drive integration. Mindmup works like other mind mapping software, where you can map out thoughts and ideas through the use of children or siblings boxes, all interconnected. The node can consist of boxes or images, although there isn’t a clip art library…
3 quick timer options
Everyone once in a while, you may need a timer for an activity in your classroom. I prefer to project a timer instead of setting a time because it’s more noticeable for the students. Here are three quick and dirty online timers. Google Timer In the Google search box or in the Chrome URL field…