2012-10-23

Create Comics Online

Pixton is a drag-and-drop cartoon creation tool which allows anyone regardless of artistic ability to create comics. Users can join the Pixton community to share their creations with other. In addition to the free individual accounts Pixton offers Pixton for Schools (not free) which allows teachers to create private rooms in which only their students can create and share comics. To learn more about Pixton, watch this short video.

Symbaloo EDU

Symbloo EDU
It lets you gather all of your favourite online tools and sites in to a webmix about the topic you teach. Symbaloo web mixes can be published and shared with colleagues, students and parents. Symbloo can be used by students or teachers to create a personalzied learning enviroment. Symbaloo can also be used by students to create their own "textbook".




2012-10-17

NHK Documentary Art Museums of the world

In the third series of Art Museums of the World, you can marvel at the colorful artworks of the Venice Accademia Museum, the numerous European masterpieces displayed at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the State Hermitage Museum that truly reflects the empress' love for art, the Design Museum in Helsinki that offers a wonderful overview of modern art, and the City Museum of Sansepolcro which contains numerous works by Piero della Francesca. Through remarkable images filmed in high-definition, this series not only introduces the fine arts but also takes a look at various facets behind the artworks.


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http://www.56.com/u19/v_NTg3MzcxMDQ.html#st=15&fromoutpvid=NTg3MzcxMDQ&