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Adobe Clip Notes – Collaborative video annotation

September 9, 2009 - Tips and Techniques, software - By: Chris

Pic: prem cs3Adobe Premiere CS3 and 4 allow you to render a movie to Quicktime or Windows Media and embed it in a pdf. When you share the pdf it allows you to play the video and add annotations at specific points in the movie. Many users can add comments so you can build up a converstation about a particular video clip.

Alva Academy does Vodcasting on Teacher Tube

September 22, 2008 - Uncategorized - By: Chris

Pic: teachertubeNothing fantastically revolutionary going on here but it give me a reason to blog a few things.
The BBC’s education website has posted this today, Alva Academy in Clackmannanshire (near Stirling fact fans) is posting…

Periodic Table of Elements on Youtube

August 22, 2008 - Uncategorized - By: Chris

Pic: periodic_top-300x18Nottingham Uni have very helpfully put up a load of videos onto Youtube showing the properties of the 118 elements in the periodic table. I’ve had a wee look and they seem OK to a non-scientist (qualified as a…

Free and Legal

July 17, 2008 - Uncategorized - By: Chris

Ever struggled to find video, pics or audio on the web to use in your teaching resources that won’t incur the wrath of the god of intellectual property?
Creative Commons is an alternative legal structure from normal copyright rules. Anyone…