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WEEK 7 - PowToon!

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Hi friends! For this week class, I get to know one more interesting website on animated video-making. Today, Madam Azie taught us on  how to use PowToon for our Educational Video assignment. I have never tried creating any video from this website because I thought it is difficult. But, as I go deeper in learning about this  PowToon  I find it pretty easy, fun and convenient to use. Let us jump straight to get to know what Powtoon is. Shall we? PowToon is an online service that allow you to create animated video for your website with ease! They have the drag and drop features that is wonderful which make it pretty easy to use and they offer you to use it for free!!! Who does not like free stuff ☺ However, I think I have found the downside of the free version is we have to use their watermark on our video and if you decide to pay, you will get to access more of their animations and music. Another thing I like about this PowToon is I can edit my vid...

WEEK 6 - INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN

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For this week class, I will share with you about the Instructional design. It is actually a  process of creating instructional experiences which make the acquisition of  knowledge and skill more efficient, effective, and appealing. It generally involves finding the most effective ways to provide knowledge and skills to learners of all ages. Here through out this learning process, you able to learn on the creation of syllabus, p lanning of lesson and m aterial selection and adaptation.  The main goal of this ID is to construct a learning environment in order to provide the learners with the conditions that support the desired learning process.  The focus of this ID will be an instructional design model called ADDIE. A model is a simplified representation used to explain the workings of a real world system or event.  The ADDIE model has been a very popular model and some experts have made their own version of the ADDIE model.  It is in syst...

WEEK 5 - CANVA the life-saver

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Good day, loves. As usual, new week new stuff. Well, I am so excited to share about this week's lesson with all of you. This week, I was introduced by Madam Azie about one of the coolest website which is  Canva. Canva  is one of the easiest, most effective tools I have ever used for creating brilliant images for posters, resume and many more other than Ps and Photoscape, as it helps me to deliver my message to my audience or completing my editing task, easily. But, if you have never tried, there is a reason why so many people are excited for the tool. In fact, there is more than one! It is  Free, Easy, Powerful,  and Collaborative (allow you to edit with your online friends at the same time). In Canva, there are many great free template library and with Canva, you can create your brand templates for your business purpose that align to your specific content needs. I can simply include business logo, colours and fancy fonts. Well, after poking around through this ...