I like this video on "How to Make a Pinch Pot Whistle."

http://www.flickr.com/photos/tashamck/2985488812/

Web Applications for Art Teachers Training

This training began with a look at Prezi. This app is for web based presentations as Keynote and PP are, but it is different in that it has a large space that can be rearranged. This makes a difference in the presentation process and in the construction of the presentation. Visual metaphors as well as larger spacial relationships can be utilized, so perhaps more interesting to view and probably can be used creatively by art teachers. The video below shows how to import your PowerPoints into Prezi. Kind of cool.


Okay, I just tried this out and found it to be NOT very intuitive. It took me quite a while, then there was an error message when I published it. Boo. Here is my attempt.

The Highwaymen of Florida on Prezi

Another app, Symbaloo, similar to Portaportal which we are all familiar with -- in other words it is a

Ed Emberley, Children's Book Illustrator

Getting to know Ed

Ed Emberley, Children's Book Illustrator | by Ed Emberley

Ed Emberley, Children's Book Illustrator

This is one if my very favorite "How to Draw" book artists. I love ALL of his books and my elementary students do, too. 

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