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EtherDraw

EtherDraw

Posted in 4-7, 8-12, multimedia creation, Resource | Tagged with apps, etherdraw, etherpad, interactive whiteboards, OER; open educational resource, resources

EtherDraw is an open-source drawing application created by Etherpad in 2015. It is a part of the Sandstorm Open ETC apps project, which is a collection of open-source applications hosted within Canada (thereby following FIPPA guidelines), geared towards educators and students. Ether Draw can be used by students and teachers to draw, paint or write […]

Be SMART Savvy! IWB’s in education

Be SMART Savvy! IWB’s in education

Posted in Blog Posts, K-3, Not Subject Specific | Tagged with education, ets, interactive whiteboards, IWBs, lesson planning, multimedia, sandbox session, scarfe sandbox

Interactive WhiteBoards (IWBs), like the SmartBoard, became commonplace in schools about a decade ago. Today, many sit idly or have been replaced by less expensive interactive (or non-interactive) projectors like the Epson. These newer projectors turn any surface into an interactive touch screen. Newer Smartboard products even include multi-touch surfaces. IWB’s afford access to a […]

“Explain Everything” : l’application du tableau blanc interactif

“Explain Everything” : l’application du tableau blanc interactif

Posted in 4-7, 8-12, Assistive Technology, K-3, Not Subject Specific, Resource | Tagged with app, digital storytelling, french, interactive whiteboards, Language Arts, multimodal, Presentation, Teacher Use, video editing

Explain Everything est une application de présentation dans le style du «tableau blanc». C’est également un puissant outil de narration et d’apprentissage qui permet aux élèves de collaborer et de travailler sur le même projet. Explain Everything permet de concevoir et créer des contenus multimédia avec la vidéo, l’audio, des images importées ou dessinées, du […]

Educreations: Interactive Whiteboard App

Educreations: Interactive Whiteboard App

Posted in 4-7, 8-12, Assistive Technology, English, K-3, multimedia creation, Not Subject Specific, Physical and Health, Resource, Video & Video Tutorials | Tagged with app, engagement, ePortfolio, Free, interactive whiteboards, Language Arts, media production, multimodal, Presentation, Teacher Use

Educreations is an interactive whiteboard that has an easy, interactive platform and is straightforward to use. It allows you and your students to do screenshots, record video/audio clips, embed websites/images and share what you have created with others immediately. Educreations is only available for iPads and web browsers, and basic features are free. The features […]

Padlet – cloud-based collaboration

Padlet – cloud-based collaboration

Posted in 4-7, 8-12, English, K-3, Not Subject Specific, Resource | Tagged with app, Assessment, brainstorm, brainstorming, co-create, collaborate, collaboration, collaborative, feedback collection, Free, group work, interactive whiteboards, map, mapping, mind map, mind mapping, multimedia, padlet, sketch, sketching, student response systems, survey, Teacher Use

UPDATE: As of April 2018, Padlet has changed to a paid subscription model. Free access is now limited to 3 boards. Once you’ve deleted a board, you can create additional boards. For those interested in exploring Open Educational options, you may wish to try a suite of apps from apps.opened.ca hosted in the ‘Sandstorm’ ecosystem […]


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