Last spring, as a Tech Integrationist, I worked with a Pre-K class to create digital self-portraits on iPads. We used a free drawing app called Sketches to make the portraits, then Adobe Voice to assemble a whole-class slide show display of their art. The slide show revealed a photo of each artist alongside the digitally drawn self-portrait with…
Category: Art
How to Make a Snowman (with MOMA Art Lab)
Many of our newcomers are now experiencing snow and winter cold for the first time in their lives. Along with it, they’re learning the rituals of a Midwestern winter — how to bundle up, how to go sledding, and how to make a snowman. Their new fascination with snowmen prompted a language lesson around procedural writing…
Building Community with Pic Collage for Kids
Kids love this app. It’s a simple collage-making app that can be used for many projects or publications. Users create visually striking posters with varied layouts, interesting backgrounds, web pictures or photos, and text with fun fonts. It has endless uses in education. Earlier this year we used it to build community as 4th and 5th graders…
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