I began utilizing WeVideo regularly to create videos to help my students with the material covered in class a couple of years ago, and this became incredibly useful during the COVID closings. I use the screen capture mode, and have covered slide shows, filled in notes, and worked through other assignments for my students. My…

Here is a link to my eMaze presentation: Summer Vacation I really liked how eMaze had interactive presentations. There were many options, and each took on a different theme. They were mostly clean and not overly cluttered, and the movements were not distracting. I was also easily able to edit and design my own version….

I listened to an episode of the podcast Book Club for Kids about Tuck Everlasting. This podcast reviews children’s books with children readers. The host, Kitty Felde, has a calm and well paced voice. She introduces the episode with upbeat flute music, and previews a few sound bites from the author and the readers. I…

Vocaroo: I have used vocaroo in my classroom as a world language teacher. It is very effective for students to record themselves and submit the link to me for assessment. I like that the site is very simple and does not have unnecessary options. If you are simply looking to hear students quickly, without all…

I am a Latin teacher, so I am frequently working to recruit and retain students. Informing them of the benefits of the course is usually one of my first steps, and this infographic works to do that. I like that image and the background provide a classical element. However, some of the text is difficult…

Using and editing images can certainly be a daunting task. I appreciate the websites like pixabay.com and photosforclass.com where it is easy to determine the rights. As a high school teacher, my students regularly struggle with finding photos that are free for use, and it is very easy just to allow them to use anything….

Hello! My name is Erin Michaud, and this is my first semester in the MLIS program. I am currently in my tenth year teaching high school Latin in Virginia. I found the copyright information incredibly informative. My colleagues and I constantly debate these issues as we decide which tools to use in our classroom. My…