Android and iPad apps for language teachers

Green screen is a cinematographic technique that allows video editors to add a variety of visual effects to their videos. These effects include : adding virtual backgrounds, superimposing subjects over animated backdrops, placing a subject on another shot and many more. Green screen technology has been widely used in weather and movie industry. But now with the emergence of apps such as the ones below, everyone can use this technology to create engaging clips and presentations. As Do Ink explained “

Green screen technology is used in the movies to make it look like the actors have landed on an alien planet, and it's used on TV to make it look like your local news announcer is standing in front of an animated weather map. The green screen effect works by combining images from multiple sources into a single video. These images can come from photos or videos in your camera roll, or from the live video camera. “ere to edit the content.

Avast berichtet von einer neuen Variante der Simplocker-Malware, die sich als Flash Player App tarnt, Android-Geräte infiziert, Daten verschlüsselt und dann Lösegeld für die Entschlüsselung fordert.

Learn more:

- https://gustmees.wordpress.com/2014/03/05/often-asked-questions-are-there-cyber-security-dangers-with-apps-and-whats-about-privacy/

- http://www.scoop.it/t/apps-for-any-use-mostly-for-education-and-free/?tag=Simplocker

- http://www.scoop.it/t/apps-for-any-use-mostly-for-education-and-free

Simply limiting or restricting access is not the answer to keeping students safe. Students need to use the tools that will help them learn their best at any time and anywhere. As a result, Learning.com has developed a brand new Digital Citizenship App, specifically designed for middle and high school students, to teach them how to be safe and make good choices online.

Apple stellt die Web-Apps zu Keynote, Numbers und Pages allen Nutzern zur Verfügung. Für die Verwendung von iWork ist damit nicht mehr zwingend ein iOS-Gerät oder ein Mac nötig. Bisher hatte Apple den Zugriff auf die Office-Apps auf Besitzer der entsprechenden Geräte eingeschränkt.

Für die Verwendung reicht die Erstellung eines iCloud-Accounts aus. Danach kann iWork über den Browser unter Windows, Linux oder ChromeOS verwendet werden. Im Account ist ein Gigabyte kostenloser Cloud-Speicher enthalten, der dafür genutzt werden kann, um die Dokumente auf einem Apple-Server abzulegen.

Learn more:

- http://www.scoop.it/t/apps-for-any-use-mostly-for-education-and-free

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Dag Gust,

Deze uitgave bestaat intussen ook in een Nederlandse vertaling. Zie http://www.apptiviteiten.eu/hot-apps-4-hots-8-lesactiviteiten-op-bloom-niveau-voor-de-ipad-vertaald-app-het-met-bloomen.html

groet van Dico

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