Joel A. MachielaLIS 724

Using Glogster in the Classroom

What is Glogster?

•Online tool used to create virtual “posters”•Use text, images, video, and audio

Social Studies Assignment

•Create a biographical poster about a U.S. president

•Highlight major policies and decisions• Include 4-6 elements

Examples of Other Uses

•Science▫Display process and findings of a science

project•Poetry & Literature▫Showcase written work

•Fine Arts▫Create a gallery of creative work

Glogster.com

•http://www.edu.glogster.com

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Dashboard

Dashboard

Edit your Glog

Glogster Tools

•Magnet Tool

Add graphical elements to your poster

Put text in your poster by itself or on a “sticker”

Use images from a computer file, from the Web, or from a webcam

Add video clips from the Internet, from a camera, or from a computer fileInclude audio files from your computer or from the Internet

Change the background and border of your poster

Publish Glog

Publish Glog

Create Your Glog!