Web+2.0+Tools

 = Media Tools =

Animoto - Allows you to combine music and pictures in creative ways.This type of combination is called a mash-up. [|http://animoto.com]

Audacity - free software download that lets you record and edit sound on either a MAC or PC. [|www.audacity.com]

Blabberize -- a web-based site that allows you to add sound to pictures to make it appear as if the image is speaking. [|www.blabberize.com]

Blender- a 3D generator. Allows you to create 3D avatars, charaters, etc.. [|www.blender.org]

Bubbleshare -- allows you to share images with others in a slide show format. [|www.bubbleshare.com]

Ditto - a picture search engine. [|www.ditto.com]

Flickr -- a web-based site where you can store your pictures for later retrieval. It is searchable and anyone wjho has a flickr account can find your pictures based on the "tag" you give them. [|www.flickr.com]

Gimp -- a photo editor that compars to photoshop. [|www.gimp.org]

MagToo - free service that lets you create embeddable slide shows in your site, wiki, or blog. [|www.magtoo.com]

Make Belief Comix -- create comics for your classes. [|www.makebeliefscomix.com]

Moonk - shows photos and videos on you site, blog or wiki. [|www.moonk.com]

Moviemaker --free video editing software included with Windows. [|www.moviemaker.com]

Picnik - online photo editing. [|www.picnik.com]

Photostory 3 - a free windows download that allows you to add narrations and effects to slideshows. http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/digitalphotography/photostory/default.mspx

Scratch - a download from MIT that create projects easily and quickly. http://scratch.mit.edu/

Slideshare- online community that openly shares Powerpoint and other slide show materials. [|www.slideshare.net]

Smilebox - you can choose from hundreds of designs and place photos, video and music on you site or wiki. [|http://smilebox.com]

Voicethread - Allows you to combine images. videos, and audio into interactive presentations which can shared on blogs, wikis, or websites. [|http://voicethread.com]

Voki - Allows you to place yourself on a page to communicate an idea, concept or just to have some fun. [|www.voki.com]

  =Cartoons =  Toondo - allows you to create online cartoons [|www.toondo.com]

= Mind Mapping Tools (Graphic Organizers) =  Bubbl.us -- free online, easy to use with students,mind mapping application. [|www.bubbl.us]

Gliffy - free online mind-mapping application. [|www.gliffy.com]

  =Podcasting Related =  Audacity - free software download that lets you record and edit sound on either a MAC or PC. [|www.audacity.com]

gCast - Allows you to upload, record online or use your phone to call in audio podcasts. You can also add a widget to your website that will automatically display your latest podcast. [|www.gcast.com]

Odeo - hosts 1,000's of audio channels and podcasts. [|www.odeo.com]

Timeline Creators

Mnemograph - free timeline builder [|http://mnemograph.com]

Xtimeline - Create, share and discuss interesting timelines. [|www.xtimeline.com]

How to do Digital StoryTelling!!

http://www.slideshare.net/cliotech/digital-storytelling-26161/