Case Studies
How various educators are using Animoto
Time to Make a Difference
Teacher:
Tod Baker

School:
International School of Tianjin

Description:
Using Animoto, GarageBand & iMovie, this web 2.0 mash-up video utilizes the internet's resources in a very clever way.

Testimonial:
"This video introduced over 300 visitors to our grade 5 Exhibition. In three minutes, it told our story with images, narration, and music. People learned about the central idea that we explored, the inquiries that it generated, and the action they led us to take."
- Tod Baker

Be a Buddy, Not a Bully!
Teacher:
Jim Hopton & Peggy Barger (aka JPeg)

School:
Jefferson-Morgan Elementary School

Description:
JPeg strike again. Using Animoto & PowerPoint story boarding to produce an anti-bullying video with their 4th grade class.

Testimonial:
"This is our fourth grade students' latest Animoto production. This project is entirely student made from digital pictures and PowerPoint story boarding. The students based their video on our School's "Olweus" Bully Prevention Program."
- Jim Hopton & Peggy Barger (aka JPeg)

End of the Year Science Project
Teacher:
Norman Morgan

School:
Westlake High School

Description:
Norman's robotics class used Animoto, Audacity & PowerPoint for their end of the year assignment.

Testimonial:
"Making science music videos about a scientist or science topic using PowerPoint, Audacity, the Internet and Animoto, my students will present their research to the rest of the class."
- Norman Morgan

Discovery Streaming Science Podcast
Teacher:
Jim Hopton & Peggy Barger (aka JPeg)

School:
Jefferson-Morgan Elementary School

Description:
Discovery Educator STAR's, JPeg are known amongst the Web 2.0 educator circles for integrating technology in the classroom in very innovative ways. Here is a Discovery Streaming Podcast made Animoto-friendly.

Testimonial:
"We just love Animoto - and so do our students!!"
- Jim Hopton & Peggy Barger (aka JPeg)

History Lessons
Teacher:
Doug Belshaw

School:
Ridgewood School

Description:
Doug uses Animoto to introduce topics he'll be presenting to his history classes.

Testimonial:
"Animoto brings my history lessons to life!"
- Doug Belshaw

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Time to Make a Difference
"This video introduced over 300 visitors to our grade 5 Exhibition. In three minutes, it told our story with images, narration, and music. People learned about the central idea that we explored, the inquiries that it generated, and the action they led us to take."
- Tod Baker
Be a Buddy, Not a Bully!
"This is our fourth grade students' latest Animoto production. This project is entirely student made from digital pictures and PowerPoint story boarding. The students based their video on our School's "Olweus" Bully Prevention Program."
- Jim Hopton & Peggy Barger (aka JPeg)
End of the Year Science Project
"Making science music videos about a scientist or science topic using PowerPoint, Audacity, the Internet and Animoto, my students will present their research to the rest of the class."
- Norman Morgan
Discovery Education Streaming Science Podcast
"We just love Animoto - and so do our students!!"
- Jim Hopton & Peggy Barger (aka JPeg)
History Lesson
"Animoto brings my history lessons to life!"
- Doug Belshaw