
ThingLink
Make your images come alive!
What is Thinglink?
ThingLink offers a web-base platform and mobile app to create and share interactive images. Teachers and students can add content (such as photos, videos, audio, text, links, twitter handles, etc) into an image and then share. A great collaboration tool!
To create a teacher account go to https://www.thinglink.com/edu and sign up for a Free Teacher Account.
Already have a personal account and need to upgrade to a teacher account? You can upgrade your personal account to teacher account by using this link www.thinglink.com/action/register?teacher=1. Remember to log in to your personal account before clicking on the link. It'll automatically upgrade your account.
Multiple tools can be used to create a Thinglink Image. Here are a few:
- camera & camera roll
- Pic Collage app
- Keynote
- Skitch
- Popplet
Resources from ThingLink.com
- Tutorials: http://www.thinglink.com/tutorial
- Build Your ThingLink Classroom: http://thinglinkblog.com/2014/02/12/build-your-thinglink-classroom
- Essential ThingLink Resources for Teachers and Librarians:http://thinglinkblog.com/2013/08/23/back-to-school-essential-thinglink-resources-for-teachers-and-librarians
- The ThingLink Education Gallery: http://www.thinglink.com/tleducation
- ThingLink Rich Media Tags: http://thinglinkblog.com/2012/06/04/thinglink-rich-media-tags-an-overview
- And: http://www.thinglink.com/help/Rich%20Media%20Tags
- Share One Image and Let Your Whole Class Make It Interactive:http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2013/03/thinglink-remix-share-one-image-and-let.html