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Make photos speak in multiple languages 

Make photos speak in multiple languages  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"There is technology that allows you to take a photo of a poster, book, page from a magazine, etc. then convert it to text ..."

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Will we now take information literacy skills seriously? - Home - Doug Johnson's Blue Skunk Blog

Will we now take information literacy skills seriously? - Home - Doug Johnson's Blue Skunk Blog | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"I keep having to bite my tongue a lot late from muttering, "People are idiots ..."

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How to transform how students showcase their learning

How to transform how students showcase their learning | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"It’s no secret that I’ve been a fan of the three great Adobe apps; Slate, Voice and Post for some time now. Just when I thought things couldn’t get any better, along comes Adobe Spark …"

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Adobe Spark possibilities 

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Ten reasons every teacher needs a professional learning network -

Ten reasons every teacher needs a professional learning network - | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it
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Google celebrates 10 milestones during 10 years of Google Translate - Search Engine Journal

Google celebrates 10 milestones during 10 years of Google Translate - Search Engine Journal | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Google Translate is now 10 years old. When it first launched it supported only two languages and has now gone on to support over 100 languages. In addition ..."

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Thirty-six image and icon search engines designers should know

Thirty-six image and icon search engines designers should know | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Due to the changing nature of this topic, this post has been updated with new content. Looking for free stock photos? .."

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These words would knock your state out of the national Spelling Bee

These words would knock your state out of the national Spelling Bee | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"As the Spelling Bee finals approach, we found out which words Americans most often Google for correct spelling. The results may leave you "frusterated" ..."

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Convert image to GIF

Convert image to GIF | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Free online image converter to convert images to the GIF format. Also supports conversion from video to animated GIFs ..."

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This Twitter bot creates beautifully abstract images out of your tweets

This Twitter bot creates beautifully abstract images out of your tweets | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"You should tweet Lowpoly Bot a picture. Because when you do, you'll get a wonderfully abstracted version sent right back to you. Read more ..."

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Microsoft says goodbye to clip art

Microsoft says goodbye to clip art | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Microsoft announced that it is eliminating clip art libraries from its suite of Office productivity software, and replacing it with Bing Image search. But the iconic illustrations may live on ..."

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AI expert predicts half of web searches will soon be speech and images - VentureBeat

AI expert predicts half of web searches will soon be speech and images - VentureBeat | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"VentureBeat And Baidu — the second-largest web search provider in the world, with its biggest user base in its home country of China — has been preparing its systems ..."

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Popular image formats used in e-learning courses

Popular image formats used in e-learning courses | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Images play a key role in e-Learning courses. Let us see different types of image file, their benefits and limitations ..."

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Picting, not writing, is the literacy of today’s youth -- THE Journal

Picting, not writing, is the literacy of today’s youth -- THE Journal | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Snapchat, Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest are among the most popular websites and apps on Planet Earth. Those websites support "picting" — using images to communicate. In this week’s blog post, we present a "pro" and a "con" about the value of "picting" — using images — not words — for communication and self-expression ..."

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A look back: “Using Freire and Fotobabble with English language learners”

A look back: “Using Freire and Fotobabble with English language learners” | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Next February, this blog will be celebrating its ten-year anniversary! ...."

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Periodic table of iPad apps vol 2

Periodic table of iPad apps vol 2 | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"First things first. It’s never just about the apps. End of. That said being guided around tried and tested apps from the classroom can be really helpful. With that in mind, back in 2014 I created …"

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The kind of visuals being used in content creation is rapidly changing. Here we reveal five key image and video trends you need to know about.

The kind of visuals being used in content creation is rapidly changing. Here we reveal five key image and video trends you need to know about. | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"The success of every creative project rests on the power of its visuals. So whether you're using photography, video or a combination of the two, you need to know about the latest visual trends ..."

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Free Technology for Teachers: How to change your Google profile image and why you should

Free Technology for Teachers: How to change your Google profile image and why you should | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"When your school issues you a new Google Apps for Education account your profile picture will just be a simple letter icon featuring your first initial ..."

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Why a visual really is worth 1,000 words

Why a visual really is worth 1,000 words | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Skill in visual communication has become nearly as indispensable as clear, compelling writing. Here’s why ..."

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'True face of Shakespeare' appears in botany book - BBC News

'True face of Shakespeare' appears in botany book - BBC News | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"A 400-year-old botany book contains what could be the only known portrait of William Shakespeare made in his lifetime, according to an academic expert ..."

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Teaching children about Creative Commons Licenses to re-use images | Open Education Working Group

Teaching children about Creative Commons Licenses to re-use images | Open Education Working Group | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it
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Free pattern generators: Here are eight tools you want to bookmark

Free pattern generators: Here are eight tools you want to bookmark | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Patterns are widely used in web design as a background. Basically, patterns can be defined as graphics used in repeated form on a field ..."

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Higher education technology landscape

Higher education technology landscape | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"In case you had trouble viewing the original, here's a high res version of our Higher Education Technology Landscape ..."

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Based on Making sense of the higher education technology landscape.

Laura Gekeler's curator insight, September 24, 2014 2:33 PM

Nicely done. And visually disturbing.

Gary Harwell's curator insight, September 25, 2014 11:58 PM

A lot of great stuff here.

Gary Harwell's curator insight, September 25, 2014 11:59 PM

Good stuff.

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Forget selfies -- make way for 'dronies'

Forget selfies -- make way for 'dronies' | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Forget selfies. Those are so 2013 ..."

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