A strange name but a useful tool. Handbrake is a free utility that you can download to help you compress video into manageable sizes. So […]

If like me you need a bit of help in making your presentations look pretty, Office 365 has a great tool that you can use […]

From cybersecurity to school safety, privacy to personalized learning, and social media to media literacy, here are 10 of the biggest stories on the ed-tech […]

At Manchester Met we have a video hosting service called MMUTube, which is provided by Kaltura. Recently I have discovered the collaboration feature, which means […]

In youtube you can schedule a release time for a private video. So you can set its availability on a certain date at a certain […]

Renderforest is a free tool that enables you to quickly and easily create short (3 minutes max) animations for free. The tool is really straightforward to […]

AnswerGarden is a very simple tool that quickly and easily allows you to create an audience response wall online. Your audience can respond to questions […]

Collaborative mind maps using Padlet.   Photo by fotografierende on Unsplash  

Do you need to create colours and patterns for use in documents or designs. Sometimes you need to create colours that match with imagery and […]

At Oakland, Calif.-based Gameheads, young people work at the intersection of media, technology, and culture to make video games that often have strong social messages.

In this second of three posts about GuruShots (catch the first one by clicking here) we take you through the process of voting and increasing […]

In #357 we showed you how to add a gif to a PowerPoint, but what if the perfect gif doesn’t already exist? Don’t worry, in […]