Monday, March 8, 2010

Bitstrips for Schools


 Bitstrips for schools may be a potential tool we begin to use at NESD for creating digital comic books.  The following information was provided to us by Waynor Media Solutions (creator of Bitstrips).


Bitstrips for Schools
The fun way to improve literacy


Bitstrips for Schools is a revolutionary web-based service that empowers students to make and share great looking comics without drawing a line, and helps teachers unlock the educational power of comics.



Why Use  Bitstrips for Schools?

STUDENT ENGAGEMENT
The best reason to use comics in the classroom is that kids love comics! Your students become will become hooked on reading and writing without even knowing it!
LITERACY
Comics are a proven tool for building language skills, and are particularly powerful in developing boys' literacy.
DIGITAL MEDIA EXPERIENCE
Bitstrips for Schools helps develop media literacy by engaging students in a collaborative and social online experience.
INSTRUCTIONAL ENHANCEMENT
In any subject, at any grade, Bitstrips for Schools offers an entirely new medium to teach the curriculum.
SAFETY
Bitstrips for Schools features private and secure virtual classrooms, with automatic and manual content filtering.


Join the 12,000+ teachers already using
Bitstrips for Schools in their classrooms.

Start your free trial right now!
Or take a quick tour to learn more!

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