Animation

Klutz Animation site - see examples of different types of animation Stop Motion Animation - Digital Storytelling in the Classroom - ETFO curriculum insert Creative Educator - creating stop-motion animation stories by Kent Manning Animation Antics - a Livebinder of information on animation Tech4Learning - Frames 5 - create original, animated movies Digital Storytelling with Frames - Video (Tech for Learning)  Digital Storytelling with Frames
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 Frames Handout - Susan Watt

**WORKSHOPS** Stop Motion Animation Studio - NFB Toronto Mediatheque - NFB workshops on a variety of subjects including animation Cuppa Coffee - downtown Toronto, offers animation workshops throughout the year

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<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px;">iStopMotion | NFB PixStop | Animation HD |
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<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">**WHERE TO GET COPYRIGHT FREE MUSIC** <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">CCMixter | Audio Archive |ArtistServer | LiveMusic Archive | Yahoo Music Videos |Royalty Free Music | <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">American Memory Library| Internet Archive | Extreme Music | Soundzabound - licensing available for purchase | <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">FreeSound | FreeLoops | Soundation | Soungle | MusOpen - classical and vocal | PublicDomain4U | <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">SoundJay |

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">** IMAGES ** <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Finding images for students to use while maintaining their integrity as good digital citizens is a challenge. <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">What can you do? <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">• students can take their own pictures using digital cameras (home or school, put on CD or memory stick) <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">• students can draw pictures and scan them or photograph them <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">• students can use a copyright free website to find pictures <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">(Check out Free Teacher Clip Art, Classroom Clip Art, Pics4Learning, Photopin, Compfight, Ookaboo , <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Free Photo Bank , School Clip Art , Find Icons, Photos8 orPhotopedia . )

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Also, check out Creative Commons, Wylio, and Wikimedia Commons. Here students can find images to use in projects where permission has been given to remix the image or adapt it for use in projects. Read the fine print carefully!

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">**BLOGS and WEBSITES ABOUT DIGITAL STORYTELLING IN EDUCATION** <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Digital Story | Kent Manning | ScreenCast | Writing on the Web| Apple Learning Interchange | Tell Me a Story | <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Kenton County School District | JakesOnline | SlideShare | Discovery Education | Jason Ohler | <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">University of Houston | Educational Uses of Digital Storytelling |

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Animation is a wonderful digital storytelling technique to incorporate literacy and media skills in the classroom. Students are able to use skills such as collaboration, problem solving, visual-spatial skills, and sequencing in a fun and creative way. This animation course will provide instruction on how to use a range of techniques and materials in animation. Various image software, hardware, and iPad apps will be introduced. Connections will be made between the use of animation and curriculum.
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