ShowMe

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What and Why:
This app lets your iPad become an interactive whiteboard which you can record. These recordings are uploaded to the ShowMe portal (create a free account). Features of ShowMe include: stacked layers, record annotations you make on the screen, record your voice, type text, use an eraser, erase the entire screen, undo button, import photos from the camera roll or directly from the camera, search for web images, and use the provided embed code when done.
 * Import:** Camera roll and camera and web images.
 * Export:** ShowMe account is required. Embeddable.

Activity:
In this activity you will create a step-by-step tutorial. Suggested topic: How to reduce fractions or do a chemistry calculation, or subtract with borrowing. This activity is designed to use only drawings, however photos may be used. Alternatively, you may opt to use a photo and identify the different points on the photo, e.g. a photo of a map of a historical location or of a geological formation.


 * 1) Look at examples from the ShowMe site - there are categories with examples from math, science, language, English, social studies, and art. Create an account.
 * 2) Download the ShowMe app.
 * 3) Search the images on the web feature for some sort of image to explain more about
 * 4) Pick one, resize and move it. Then record yourself explaining about it and draw an arrow or text to support the idea. ShowMe supports only one screen and one image.
 * 5) Share your ShowMe. It will be available on the ShowMe site

Other:

 * [|ShowMe iPad App: Easily Create Online Video Tutorials] - blog post with ShowMe examples and Vimeo video tutorial
 * Video tutorial: @http://www.edukwest.com/build-your-own-khan-academy-with-the-showme-ipad-app/