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ADE Dean Vendramin chronicles the stages of planning and administering a district film festival.

Adobe AIR for Linux is now shipping and available for download on Adobe.com. Supporting information and downloads are no longer hosted on Adobe Labs....

MicroSurveys are short, often one screen or page surveys to gather quick information. A full set of resources to carry out the process can be found at: http://snipurl.com/Microsurveys

Students will represent some of their favourite things using digital images. Final product will be in the form of a digital storybook.

Google e-ART-h Tour empowers Art Appreciation students to identify and review permanent art displays in the local community.

This is a podcast that Corey created in preparation of an Apple School Night my class participated in this past June 2008. We worked in collaboration with the National Weather Service and their recognition of the first week in June as being National Rip Current Awareness Week. Corey thought this would be an important area to create a podcast because people in our community were recently getting caught in rip currents with some of them dying. This podcast was converted to a quicktime movie and shared with the school. The National Weather Service has viewed the podcast and is posting it on their website as a learning tool for children and appreciate his efforts.

Our class discussed what Citizenship means to each of us while making some real world connections. In our discussion our thoughts turned back to our Safety Patrol trip to Washington, D.C., and our visit to Arlington National Cemetery. The pictures and video in this movie were taken before and during the Wreath Laying Ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknowns.

A refresh of the Flash Player 10 for 64-bit Linux alpha is now available on Adobe Labs. Adobe® Flash® Player 10, code-named "Astro," introduces new expressive features and visual performance improvements that allow interactive designers and developers to build the...

Prerelease 2 of the PatchPanel technology is now available on Adobe Labs. PatchPanel is a Flex library and set of services that make it possible for Shockwave® Flash® (SWF) files to work as Adobe Creative Suite CS3 and CS4 plug-ins....

No matter if you're a musician or not Garage Band is your instrument of change. From enhancing podcasts to scoring movie projects Garageband will help remix your media and bring new sights and sounds to your audience. Music teachers will be jazzed to see the rehearsal opportunities that Garage Band brings to the choir while foreign language staff will marvel at the ability to layer audio to fit the needs of any new language learner. And don't forget the tricks and tips for language acquisition activities for ages 2-92

This exhibit offers educators a host of concepts on how they can maximize the instant communication capabilities of iChat and its related technologies to improve teaching and learning for teachers and students alike.

Sometimes the truth gets muddled by time and inaccurate historical accounts. In this BrainSnack, storyteller Ken Thomasma explains how his efforts to tell the truth landed Sacajewea and her baby on the U.S. golden dollar coin.

You don’t have to be a wordsmith to tell a story. Storyteller Ken Thomasma notes that film is a powerful way of getting a message across. Check out this BrainSnack and learn how he uses film as another form of storytelling.

Feedback helps you know whether you’re on the right track. Storyteller Ken Thomasma knows he is, and he shares a story in this BrainSnack about how inspiring feedback to a story made every moment spent writing the book worth it.

Even the most prolific storytellers plan their stories and spend a lot of time perfecting them. In this BrainSnack, Ken Thomasma explains how he composes his stories, both before and after he bought a computer.

Is there more to the story than what you just read? In this BrainSnack, storyteller Ken Thomasma relays the importance of researching cultural and historical information to uncover more than what’s in the history books.

Writing might come naturally to you, but how about a couple of tips from an expert? In this BrainSnack, storyteller Ken Thomasma offers a few techniques to help jumpstart the creative process.

If you’re paying attention, story ideas will come to you from your surroundings. Author Ken Thomasma explains in this BrainSnack how the story of a Native American child came to him while listening to real life story.

If you’re going to paint a picture with words, you’ve got to have some kind of picture to paint, right? In this BrainSnack, Ken Thomasma emphasizes how knowing the landscape enabled him to create an accurate picture in the reader’s mind of what his characters were sensing and feeling.

Who says you have to be a writer to be a storyteller? Jump into Ken Thomasma’s Cowboy Cadillac in this BrainSnack and listen as he explains the oral tradition of storytelling.