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How to Use Mayer’s 12 Principles of Multimedia

If you’re creating a training video, PowerPoint presentation, or eLearning course, how do you ensure your final product will be an effective learning resource? You don’t want to spend hundreds of hours developing an eLearning only to find that your audience thinks it confusing and uninteresting. To help us create the most effective multimedia learning experiences, Richard…
Baamboozle

Baamboozle is a game-style learning platform that works online to offer accessible and fun interactivity for the class and beyond. Unlike some of the other quiz-based offerings out there, Baamboozle is all about super simplicity. The activities found on Baamboozle can be used to make learning fun in many situations including simple review sessions, escape…
Active Learning Immersive Scenario Games in Teaching & Learning: Escape Rooms – College of Charleston

Escape rooms represent the lion’s share of these types of games that are currently being deployed in education, corporate training, and libraries. An escape room is part theater, part team-building exercise, and all about solving puzzles and interpreting clues within the context of a theme or subject area. “The most literal definition of an escape…
TED-Ed

TED-Ed is TED’s youth and education initiative. TED-Ed’s mission is to spark and celebrate the ideas of teachers and students around the world. Everything we do supports learning — from producing a growing library of original animated videos, to providing an international platform for teachers to create their own interactive lessons, to helping curious students around the globe bring…
ACRL Visual Literacy Competency Standards for Higher Education

Visual literacy is a set of abilities that enables an individual to effectively find, interpret, evaluate, use, and create images and visual media. Visual literacy skills equip a learner to understand and analyze the contextual, cultural, ethical, aesthetic, intellectual, and technical components involved in the production and use of visual materials. A visually literate individual…
DigitalLearn.org

If you are new to computers, haven’t used them for a while, are a little unsure and uncomfortable, or just need a bit of a refresher, DigitalLearn.org has the tools to help you tackle technology at your own pace and gain the confidence you need to succeed. The collection contains digital skills tutorials on topics…
Noun Project: Free Icons & Stock Photos for Everything

Noun Project features the most diverse collection of icons and stock photos ever. Download SVG and PNG. Browse over 3 million art-quality icons and photos. All images are available as free downloads. Purchase a royalty-free license to support artists and get more options. Noun Project: Free Icons & Stock Photos for Everything
Social VR Platforms – Places for People to be Together in VR

This page describes just a few of the Social VR Platforms that are emerging. Social VR Platforms are not the Metaverse, but they should be at the heart of it. Many are emerging that can be viewed using a simple browser. Social VR Platforms – Places for People to be Together in VR …
Moovly | Online Video Editor

Moovly is an easy-to-use solution for the creation of videos. This online platform can be used to create animated videos, video presentations, and other multimedia content without being an expert. Create your own videos using a simple, library-based drag and drop interface. Moovly | Online Video Editor
Lumen5

Lumen5 is a video creation platform powered by A.I. that enables anyone without training or experience to easily create engaging video content. Lumen5
Piazza

Piazza is a free online gathering place where students can ask, answer, and explore 24/7, under the guidance of their instructors. Piazza Review Accessibility/Security Info
InVideo

InVideo is a powerful, online video editor. It comes packed with 5000+ templates, iStock media, music library, filters, transitions and much more. No download required. Uses artificial intelligence to create videos from your text. InVideo.io – Storyteller-Templates InVideo.io
Wideo

Create stunning videos and presentations using templates. Templates are a great way to craft fast and awesome videos and we thought up a very simple editor that you can use to create videos for your company quickly. Wideo
lino

Lino is an online bulletin board for a variety of different purposes. Users can use the tool for private works or they can simply create boards that can be visible to the public. It is an ideal tool that enables collaborative working. This sticky note platform lets you add virtual sticky notes to a virtual…
Best Alternatives to Garageband

GarageBand is one of the most incredible computerized sound workstation, yet it’s just accessible for Apple devices. That implies you can just utilize it on Macs, iPhones, and iPads, and not on Windows, Linux, or Android. If you are searching for a GarageBand alternative (such as Mixcraft, Walk Band, Logic Pro X, Ableton, etc.) to…
Genial.ly

Genial.ly is an online tool that can be used to create still, animated, or interactive visuals, such as posters, infographics, quizzes, and presentations. This content can be used to enhance websites/blogs or as a communication tool (i.e. to make presentations, infographics, reports, posters, guides, and also interactive branching scenarios. You don’t need to be a programmer…
EasySub

AutoSub is a free online automatic subtitle generator. Simply upload videos and automatically get the most accurate transcription subtitles and support 150+ free language translations. EasySub
ClassDojo

ClassDojo helps to build wonderful classroom communities with instructors, parents, and students by posting what’s happening in your classroom. This is a great way to communicate with parents and use positive behavior strategies. ClassDojo
Using Game-Based Learning Online – A Cookbook of Recipes Author: The EGG

Games are likely to reinforce students’ commitment to the learning process. In an educational context, these characteristics and qualities can greatly enhance student engagement, motivation, and learning. This collection of recipes has been created to present game-based strategies to make online learning more stimulating and engaging for students. In this cookbook, an interdisciplinary panel of…
WordTalk

An extension that adds text to speech to your word processor. A “best free text-to-speech software of 2021.”