Renderforest: An Amazing Tool For Students & Teachers To Create Motion Graphic Videos
Source: Renderforest Motion graphics are some of the most effective learning tools today. Sometimes called explainer videos or animated infographics , these multi-sensory clips deliver informati…
April Fool’s Day – A Little Bit Of History
Source: History Channel With cabin fever at an all time high in our students from what seems to be the never-ending chilly weather, we fully expect to get our fair share of practical jokes today on …
Only Those Who Dare – Motivating Kids To Think Like Entrepreneurs
Source: ASIDE, 2015 We’re in the midst of our fifth season working with our elementary students on the entrepreneur project-based learning unit. Even with the flexibility in our curriculum to teach, …
Sketchnoting, Mapping, And Making Enhance The Visual Thinking Process
Source: ASIDE, 2015 Oh, what a year it’s been. It seems we flew through May without taking a breath as we worked through a myriad of projects. One of our favorites this spring was completed as part o…
Peace Through Understanding - GPI 2015
Source: ASIDE, 2015 Last week, the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) released the 2015 Global Peace Index (GPI) on its Vision of Humanity website. As with our earlier posts on the topic o…
Visual Civics: Designing A Candidacy - Hillary Clinton
Source: Hillary For America More ink has been spilt over Hillary Clinton ’s campaign logo than on all of the other candidates' emblems combined. Much of the commentary has come from exasperat…
Visual Content Completes the ARC: The Value Of Appeal, Retention, and Comprehension
Source: Little Bits of Big History The influence of visual media on how content is communicated and consumed plays an enormous role in how we synthesize information. So it is no surprise that A&…
What Is "Interdisciplinary Geography"? - 5 Animations To Get Kids Excited About Maps
Source: NATS Students like geography more than most adults think. Kids are actually drawn to maps' visual characters, their quirky variabilities, their puzzle-like natures that hold secret tro…
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