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 * Here are some ideas for how __teachers__ can make good use of digital technology for their own purposes: **

//Multimedia slide show // //<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace;">Newsletter // //<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace;">Brochure // //<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace;">Journal // //<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace;">Create a virtual field trip // //<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace;">Web pages // //<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace;">Spreadsheet // //<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace;">Database // //<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace;">Essays and research papers // //<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace;">Concept maps/Graphic organizer // //<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace;">Advertisements // //<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace;">Create graphics // //<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace;">Greeting cards // //<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace;">Book jackets // //<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace;">Baseball trading card // //<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace;">Business card // //<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace;">CD covers // //<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace;">CDs // //<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace;">Electric student portfolio // //<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace;">Education game // //<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace;">Choose own adventure // //<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace;">Internet scavenger hunt //
 * <span style="font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace;">And here are some digital project medium choices teachers can present to <span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace;">__students__ : **

<span style="font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace;">Take a look at these further examples...

[|Bitstrips -- Create your own comic strips!!]

[|History Games!]

[|Create your own Jeopardy game!] >>> See below example =__Creative Technology- Math__= media type="youtube" key="gHhMwJvDn0E" height="315" width="420" []

===<span style="font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace;">You may also find this table of Hackett Shively's Creativity Tools helpful when thinking about how technology can be used to foster creativity in the classroom. ===

"__CREATIVITY TOOLS__ //Here are some Web-based tools for developing fluency (FL), flexibility (FLX), originality (O),// //and elaboration (E):// Blabberize (http://blabberize.com/make) FLX O E Blog tools FLX Bubblr (www.pimpampum.net/bubblr) O E Bubbl.us (http://bubbl.us) FL FLX E Captioner (http://bighugelabs.com/captioner.php) E Comic makers (www.teachersfirst.com/spectopics/comics.cfm) FLX O Dabbleboard (www.dabbleboard.com) FL O E DoInk (www.doink.com) O E Edistorm (www.edistorm.com) FL fastr by Flickr (http://randomchaos.com/games/fastr) FLX Fine Tuna (www.finetuna.com) E GlogsterEDU (http://edu.glogster.com) FLX O E GoAnimate (http://domo.goanimate.com) O E Guess the Google (http://grant.robinson.name/projects/guess-the-google) FLX Montage a Google (http://grant.robinson.name/projects/montage-a-google) FLX Mr Picassohead (www.mrpicassohead.com) E Pixlr (www.pixlr.com) E Queeky (www.queeky.com) O E Scrapblog (www.scrapblog.com) O E Scribblar (www.scribblar.com) FL O E Tagul (http://tagul.com/#) FL FLX Tagxedo (www.tagxedo.com) FL FLX O Todaysmeet (http://todaysmeet.com) FLX Twitter (http://twitter.com) FLX Voicethread (http://ed.voicethread.com) FLX O E Vuvox (www.vuvox.com) O E Webspiration (www.mywebspiration.com) FL E Wordle (www.wordle.net) FL FLX Worditout (http://worditout.com) FL FLX". (14) <span style="font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace;">(Work Cited: Hackett Shively, Candace. "Grow Creatively!". //Learning and Leading with Technology// 38.7 (2011): 10-15. PDF. 10/12/11.)