Comic Life
Comic Life is a comic computer program developed for Mac OS X and Windows. The program is designed to create comic strips or arrange photos into a scrapbook.
Comic panels, lettering, captions and balloons are also major features of the program.
Comic Life Bitstrips for Schools Workshop Outline
Here's a quick video on how to work in Comic Life.
Ottawa Carlton board has posted an online session. They talk briefly about Creative Commons, a non profit organization working to provide everyone from individual creators to large companies and institutions a simple, standardized way to grant copyright permissions to their creative work - sound file, photographs, clipart and more.
ReadWriteThink.org has posted a glossary of some comic vocabulary.
Resources:
Examples from students http://comic-life.wikispaces.com/Schools
Avila heritage
clip art from Plasq
Lesson activities using comics
Gr 5-7 character analysis from the Media Awareness Network
Wiki http://ocdsbcomiclife.wikispaces.com/
manuals
http://blogs.ksbe.edu/ets/files/2007/11/comic_life.pdf
http://people.ucalgary.ca/~educhelp/eDOL/MiniManuals/comiclifemm.pdf
http://www.macinstruct.com/node/69
How to use comic life in the classroom
A 48 pg manual from SDUSD Educational Technology
Tech Module : Using Comic Life in the Classroom
Comic Life in the Lab and classroom - instruction sheet
From Arlington Heights School
Larkin.net
http://www.larkin.net.au/023_comic_life.html
CLITC links
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