Online animation software

I remember the first time I saw this video - I was blown away at how engaging the visuals were that complimented this amazing talk by Sir Ken Robinson


There are plenty of online tools that allow students to create similar engaging videos like this that engage them in some great media skills and creativity.

Here are just a few to try:
These vary in cost, some have free trials and many have education pricing. PowToon is a favourite of mine and for $100/year you can have up to 60 students using the premium features. The free version has a lot of limits but it is enough to get going:

You can also sign in with Google, Facebook or LinkedIn (where is the Office 365 love?!)

Unleash some creative super-powers with these tools, students love it and it gives them some great practice in planning, recording, storyboarding etc.