Options for Multimedia

Animoto
Glogster
  • Online multimedia application for creating 'posters with embedded media'
  • Easily combine images, video, text and music
  • Embed anywhere
  • Video overview HERE
  • Limited free version available
  • Glogster incorporates Glogpedia, a categorized database of 'glogs'
  • iPad app available
  • More information 
ThingLinkEducation
  • Versatile option for sharing or presenting online media
  • Add links to images or video in easy user interface
  • Images and video (including 360 degree) can be uploaded from computer or imported from elsewhere online, eg. Flickr, Youtube
  • Image with links can be embedded anywhere
  • Video overview HERE
  • Free limited teacher version available, paid versions for schools
  • More information
PowToon
  • Create animated videos that can be posted easily to YouTube
  • Drag and drop editor with user friendly tools and extensive library of features
  • ​Video overview HERE
  • Limited free version available
  • Video tutorials available
Prezi Education
  • Extremely versatile multimedia presentation application
  • Creatively flexible 'slide shows' with embedded media
  • Embed anywhere or download for offline use
  • Free version available
  • Video: How to Create a Presentation on Prezi
  • [Prezi Video is paid software (Windows/Mac/Chrome) for easy presentation-video creation. Free trial available.]
Storybird
  • Use art to anchor online creative writing
  • Extensive collection available on Storybird site
  • Stories easily shared online, can be embedded anywhere 
  • More Information
voki
  • Create free talking avatars
  • Use microphone to record speech
  • Or, type text for text-to-speech
  • Paid classroom options available, with free trial
  • iOS and Android apps available
  • More information
Vocaroo
  • Create audio voice recordings online
  • Embed recordings on webpage or share via email
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