From Leigh Blackall
DIY Movie or comic, quick and easy
"From A good friend Jude Cooke just sent through this tool! DFilm. DFilm is a web based application where you can create your own little movies based on a range of templates predesigned by DFilm….Another similar tool to DFilm is the French production Gnomz. I've been using Gnomz quite a bit in Blended Learning. Instead of creating movies as DFilm does, it lets you create comic strips."

Bill Gates' Guinea Pigs
The Gates Foundation wants to remake American education, and ground zero for their billion-dollar experiment is Mountlake Terrace High School. Results so far? It's been a learning experience. Read the whole article.