Surprise them . . . with Technology! Literacy · Workforce Development · Civic Engagement

Booktrailers http://tinyurl.com/chkmrt Literacy · Workforce Development · Civic Engagement

Put On Your Toolkit! What You’ll Need to Make a Booktrailer or Reviews: Reading materials (audio books, graphic novels, magazines too!) Video or Audio Recording device (Flip camera, digital camera or headset) Space to film Script and props Computer to upload/view video (can reserve laptops from Nathan Cook, Lori Reed, or Jason Hyatt)

Reading materials (audio books, graphic novels, magazines too!)

Video or Audio Recording device (Flip camera, digital camera or headset)

Space to film

Script and props

Computer to upload/view video (can reserve laptops from Nathan Cook, Lori Reed, or Jason Hyatt)

Storytelling and Photos Literacy · Workforce Development · Civic Engagement http://tinyurl.com/dzef6l http://tinyurl.com/cbcanj Comic Life software

More Photo Projects Kids from Quaker Friends School took photos at IMG and wrote captions

Put On Your Toolkit! What You’ll Need for Storytelling and Photos: iMac (ReadyANIMATOR) (check out from Tech Central or Outreach) iPhoto (software on iMac) Projector Video Adapter for iMac to work with projector Stories to tell! Can email photo/add to a comic layout, slideshow etc.

iMac (ReadyANIMATOR) (check out from Tech Central or Outreach)

iPhoto (software on iMac)

Projector

Video Adapter for iMac to work with projector

Stories to tell!

Can email photo/add to a comic layout, slideshow etc.

Gaming for Kids http://tinyurl.com/deaapn Literacy · Workforce Development · Civic Engagement

Put On Your Toolkit! What You’ll Need for Gaming Programs Contact Nathan Cook at Main Library to reserve: ncook@plcmc.org

Puppet Karaoke or Open Mic Readings Teen karaoke and open mic Literacy · Workforce Development · Civic Engagement

Put On Your Toolkit! What You’ll Need for Karaoke Programs: Contact Nathan Cook at Main Library to reserve the karaoke machine: ncook@plcmc.org Karaoke machine Kid friendly songs Puppets Screen and Projector Books/audio books/poems for open mic

Karaoke machine

Kid friendly songs

Puppets

Screen and Projector

Books/audio books/poems for open mic

Music Creation Literacy · Workforce Development · Civic Engagement Close up of Garageband keyboard on screen

Put On Your Toolkit! What You’ll Need for a Music Creation Program: Contact Tech Central or Outreach to reserve the iMac iMac Keyboard (also a built in one on iMac) Garageband (software on iMac) CDs if you want a copy to give away

iMac

Keyboard (also a built in one on iMac)

Garageband (software on iMac)

CDs if you want a copy to give away

Express Oneself-Create Content! Scratch ( http://scratch.mit.edu ) Animation, storytelling, and game design (for ages 8+) Audacity ( www.sourceforge.net ) Podcasting and audio recording (for ages 8+) Storytelling Alice ( www.alice.org/kelleher/storytelling/ ) Game design and storytelling (for middle schoolers) Google SketchUp ( www.sketchup.google.com ) 3D design (for middle schoolers) Literacy · Workforce Development · Civic Engagement

Put On Your Toolkit! What You’ll Need for Creating Content programs: Computer lab or laptops Flash drives with software installed or laptops with software on them Screen and projector

Computer lab or laptops

Flash drives with software installed or laptops with software on them

Screen and projector

Questions? Find this presentation on Slideshare: www.slideshare.net/IMGTeched