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10 May, 2010

Video Spin - Video Editing Software

Posted by: Michael George In: Open Source/ Freeware|Software

http://www.videospin.com/Redesign/ VideoSpin is a new offering from Pinnacle that allows you to create and edit videos and output them to a variety of formats. Pinnacle is known for putting together high quality video editing software (typically, most of us are introduced to their products when we purchase a video or digital camera and a Pinnacle [...]

Good video worth watching .. [google -6459516247311936438]

03 May, 2010

Screencast-O-Matic

Posted by: Michael George In: Screen Cast

http://www.screencast-o-matic.com/ Screencast-O-Matic is the original free and easy way to create a video recording of your screen (aka screencast) and upload it for free hosting all from your browser with no install!

14 Jan, 2010

Empty Orchestra

Posted by: Michael George In: Web 2.0

Did you know that Karoake translates as ‘empty orchestra’?  Fun fact for the day. I do have a reason for bringing this up.  There’s a free karaoke maker you can download and use in your class (or in your basement with a bunch of your equally tone-deaf friends).  It’s called AV Video Karaoke Maker.  Now [...]

14 Jan, 2010

Me gusta la musica

Posted by: Michael George In: Web 2.0

Hola!  So why did I title this entry as “I like music”?  One reason is because it is the only thing I ever learned to say in Spanish.  The other is because this post features a youtube music video created by a high school Spanish class.  It’s a great video to show when teaching reflexive [...]

14 Jan, 2010

Have you ever seen….?

Posted by: Michael George In: Web 2.0

Once in a while I find an interesting or funny video on YouTube that I can actually use in class.  This time I lucked out and found a whole series of great videos that my students always beg me to watch in class.  The series is called, ‘avez-vous deja vu’.   Here’s one that can [...]

22 Jul, 2009

What is this RSS thing -

Posted by: Michael George In: Blog / RSS

I still get the question .. What is this RSS thing, why do I need it, and how is it useful? Answer xn-- Well, watch the video and see. [youtube 0klgLsSxGsU nolink]

08 Jul, 2009

Intergrating technology into French

Posted by: Michael George In: Presentation|Web 2.0

Image from wordle.net (the good stuff) Keynote Presentation (swf)- vste -Vodcast Jog the Web Vodcast Links - (all the links) http://www.jogtheweb.com/play/KDELj2MPGvnf document version - vodcast-vste-2009 Flip Camera User Guide for PC’s ISTE - article http://www.learningandleading-digital.com/learning_leading/200812/?pg=24&pm=2 [vimeo 1173611 http://www.vimeo.com/1173611] (the legal stuff) Making Instructional Vodcasts by Michael George is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike [...]

http://www.ustream.tv/ LIVE, INTERACTIVE BROADCASTING Experience live video. In just minutes, you can broadcast and chat online with a global audience. Completely free, all it takes is a camera and Internet connection.

Building sophisticated educational tools out of cheap parts, Johnny Lee demos his cool Wii Remote hacks, which turn the $40 video game controller into a digital whiteboard, a touchscreen and a head-mounted 3-D viewer. http://www.ted.com/talks/view/id/245 http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~johnny/projects/wii/