Links to checkout

Photography
Microsoft Photo Story 3 for Windows: make show-n-tell cool again
Microsoft Photo Story 3 for Windows: make show-n-tell cool again.
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/digitalphotography/photostory/default.mspx

Audio
Audacity - A free, open source software for recording and editing sounds; download http://audacity.sourceforge.net/

Odeo - http://www.odeo.com/ web-tool

Video
Jumpcut [Make Amazing Movies Online]
The future of online video is here. Upload your media, grab shared media, create and remix movies. http://www.jumpcut.com

Apple - iTunes - Download iTunes - free - for podcasting
Find new favorites. Manage your growing library. Download iTunes 6 free for Mac or Windows. http://www.apple.com/itunes/download

Articles to Read

George Lucas Educational Foundation
A storyteller for education, GLEF profiles how teachers and students around the country are enacting...www.edutopia.org - sign up for a subscription

Review the Multimedia topics http://www.edutopia.org/foundation/multimedia.php

Multimedia Topic - Digital Cameras

Topics we will focus on this week:

1. Teaching with Digital Cameras
http://www.tech4learning.com/services/teachingwithdigitalcameras.htm

2. Which Digital Camera Should I Buy?
This site is designed to help the consumer pick out the perfect camera for their needs. http://www.steves-digicams.com/

3. A Short Course on which digital camera to buy - Course
Tutorials for Using Digital Cameras
4. Short Course for Using Your Digital Camera - Short Course
Taking Great Pictures
5. Tips from Kodak on taking great pictures - Kodak Tips

6. Digital Images without a Camera
If you don’t have the funding for a classroom digital camera, try using the Pics4Learning collection of images. This online collection consists of thousands of images that have been donated by students, teachers, and amateur photographers and is copyright-friendly and free for use in education. - Pics4Learning