Literacy+Resources

Digital Storytelling

 * [|Animoto]  – create free 30 second videos with your photos tell a story with pictures text and audio
 * [|Nota] wow talk about an AWESOME Educational tool, you have to see this site, create a web page by adding just about anything!! Embeddable
 * [|Ourstory]  – a time line based photo story option.
 * [|OneTrueMedia]  and [|Tel.A.Vision]  – create great looking videos with this simple online tool, A+++++ Add images, video, audio and more
 * [|PhotoPeach]  – easy photo sharing and captions. Allow for comments, keep private or public. Embeddable
 * [|Photoshow]  – simple easy to add photos, captions and templates
 * [|Slide] <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;"> – create fun and embeddable stories with this fun free tool
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">[|Voicethread] <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;"> – upload images and presentations to share and get feedback in the form of test or audio
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">[|Vuvox] <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;"> – great for creating eye catching photo stories
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">Fotobabble <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;"> – upload images and record your voice to tell simple digital stories
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">Digistory <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;"> – resources and examples of digital story telling in edu.
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">Beeclip Edu <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;"> – create photo, digital scrapbooks or ebooks. FREE
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">Nanoogo <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">- create a free picture blog like page
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">Meograph <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;"> – a new way to create 4 demensional stories, maps, pics, vids, audio, timeline

<span style="color: #0e0459; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline;">Ebooks or Audio Books
<span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">Great resources for listening to royalty free and public domain publications. Excellent resources!
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">[|Epub Books] <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;"> for <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">[|Book Glutton]
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">[|Project Gutenberg] <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;"> – 100,000 downloadable books
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">Golden Classics Kiddie Records <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;"> – an amazing collection of musical classics for public domain books.
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">Google Books <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;"> – need some books check out some of the best complete and previews a Google, create a library
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">[|Feedbooks] <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;"> – also contains tons of public domain books
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">Open Library <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;"> – over 100,000 free downloadable books
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">[|LibriVox -] <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;"> audio books online, listen and record your own.
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">[|LearnOutLoud] <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">- everything is audio or video format. Too many collections to mention here. A must see!
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">[|Lit2Go] <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">- Florida State Univ. online audio book repository
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">[|Ebook-X] <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">- free ebook downloads… AWESOME
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">CodexCloud <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;"> – search for public domain books and read them on any device.
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">Flipsnack <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">- create free online flipbooks with any pdf or file that you want
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">[|Big Universe] <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">- a huge collection of online books
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">[|Spokenword] <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;"> – a full collection of podcasts
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">[|Bookboon] <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;"> – a collection of textbooks for free download
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">[|Flat World Knowledge] <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;"> – a completely free resource for ebooks
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">[|WikiBooks] <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;"> – free online books for download
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">[|Google Scholar] <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;"> – info written by scholars
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">[|The Online Books Page] <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;"> – tons of free ebooks
 * <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">** Ebooks ** – <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">[|mixbook] <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">, <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">[|myebook] <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;"> , <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">[|tikatok.] [|Book Builder] <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;"> – <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">[|Read Write Web Flipbook]Flipbook <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;"> – Create Free eBooks – anyone can write and publish for free!!
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">Livebinders <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;"> – create a live binder of collected websites and documents. Create a working online binder!
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">Bookrix <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;"> – create online ebooks for free easy to publish.
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">Little Bird Tales <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;"> – create children’s books with original artwork and their voices!
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">MeeGenius <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;"> – learn to read while listening to some children’s literature
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">Kindle Resources Blog <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;"> – everything you ever needed for your Kindle, Use <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">Calibre <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;"> to convert epubs and ebooks to files that Kindle can read
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">ebookbrowse <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;"> – create a free account to upload, download and share books, pdfs, docs, ppts and more
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">Digital Directors Guild <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;"> – resources for creating video and digital stories about various topics
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #0d17cc; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">National Geographic Music <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;"> – a free database of music from all over the world