Beaufort County School District Summer Institute 2023
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Audience is Key
💬 “If students are sharing their work with the world, they want it to be good. If they’re just sharing it with you, they want it to be good enough.” –Rushton Hurley
🤔 Student Wonders → https://studentwonders.weebly.com
💬 “What is it that I am trying to get others to do, and what reasons might they have for doing those things?” –Phillip Schlechty
🌍 10 Reasons to Send Student Work Out Into the World: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/15/learning/writing-for-audience-beyond-teacher.html
🐾 Pixel Paws Creations: https://sites.google.com/view/pixel-paws/creations
Posters and Magazines
🎨 Create posters and graphics with Google Drawings → http://drawings.google.com.
🏠😜🍦🦁 The first four Shapegrams are free: https://shapegrams.com/free
📃 Make Posters with Google Drawings → https://www.controlaltachieve.com/2017/07/drawings-posters.html
📄 Rachel Keeling’s one pager examples → twitter.com/bluecamosis/status/952721372542918656
🕊 Padlet allows you to create virtual bulletin boards and you can open it up to others to post text, links, images, and files → http://padlet.com
💻 Adobe Acrobat Reader is for Mac and Windows computers → https://acrobat.adobe.com/us/en/acrobat/pdf-reader.html
⚪️ Jodie Deinhammer’s Sphero poster tour: http://twitter.com/jdeinhammer/status/966384874662891520
✏️ Turn quick scribbles into drawings with AutoDraw → http://autodraw.com
😮 Templates for Teachers → http://templatesforteachers.com
Mini-books
📖 Get the 6 page mini-book template: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/12NlnHR50ZjRtY0ZM3-Sikqu-OUPMtt1yvoMxejONhXA/edit
📖 Get the 6 page mini-book Landscape pages template: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/164cwDwWpjxYor5H38HZWNaw2WkoeaGxeJxWSXeCORvo/edit
📺 How to fold your mini-book tutorial → https://youtu.be/r9SRLclVR6Y
📖 Matt Meryer’s Student Led Conference mini-book: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1HSLEkA24qJb3JqdDVwrSOr6X1EPGhoOeJc0TL4iJxw0/edit#slide=id.p
👀 View the Zine mini-book in Canva: https://www.canva.com/design/DAFhOvuJN5w/Nexq7omfW48IlteyxwMlEw/edit
🟦 Canva Zine mini-book template: https://www.canva.com/design/DAFSzuEzwt8/_ArQ9cphz7r9p113vFZyWg/view
Comics
🤣 Read “The Google Comic” saved as a PDF with 4 slides per page: https://drive.google.com/file/d/11brHK-WlUwNO9s7bj60BSY-iUxnGn2bT/view?usp=sharing
📖 Get Tony’s mini-book “Make Comics in Google Slides” → https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1HT3jgpN1MuX6Yc5TXuONW-3tkitHt6ULt6ftB44u8Zg/edit?usp=sharing
☝️ Tony’s Comic Tips PDF → https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1vpjFy0ZkElPZ4__YCfZOzwCfasds3vJSuWhwP38WgMA/edit
Narrated Slides
✨ Adobe Express Video → https://express.adobe.com
🎬 In a Canva Video design, click Upload and choose Record Yourself on each page to page and then download as a video: https://canva.com
💬 Microsoft Flip: https://flip.com
Talking Pictures
🦙 Blabberize: https://edu.blabberize.com
🗣️ Voki Speaking Characters for Education: https://l-www.voki.com/
👄 Make a picture talk with Google Slides + Screencastify (or any other screen recording tool): https://youtu.be/VOO0xWh9gC0
Animations
🖌 Draw a series of pictures and turn them into animated GIFs with http://brush.ninja.
💁♀️ Stick Figure Idioms by Eve Heaton: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1Wfk6Lvk9rokoGJObuY-uw8ITpMDp1LtdeRlN_M6yTdc/present?slide=id.p
🔬 Mitosis GIFs → https://padlet.com/stephanie_ruiz2/2wt4q31myd15
🛝 Create stop motion animations in Google Slides: https://slides.google.com
🕺 Stop motion animations by middle schoolers: https://sites.google.com/cuca.k12.ca.us/oregans-virtual-open-house/stop-motion-animations
🧑🚀 Animate an astronaut in Google Slides video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rUlrD1A_Onk
🔵 Stop motion in a Canva presentation. First, set a duration for all pages. Press the Present button, choose Autoplay, and click Present. The pages play on a loop. https://canva.com
Audio
🔴 Simple audio record where you can trim the start and end: http://online-voice-recorder.com
5️⃣ Steps to Student Podcasting with Canva: https://blog.tcea.org/student-podcasting-canva
💬 Audio recordings (with a visual displayed) with Microsoft Flip: https://flip.com
🎛️ Record, edit, and download audio for free (no login required): https://sodaphonic.com/
🌟 Remove noise from audio recordings with speech enhancement: https://podcast.adobe.com/enhance
Wrap-Up
🆚 Process vs. Product
👥 Co-create success criteria with students.
⭐️ Create a rubric:
🤝 Meet the single point rubric → https://www.cultofpedagogy.com/single-point-rubric
🪞 Padlet for reflections: https://padlet.com/tonyv/preflect
