PRESENTATION BYVICKIE COCHRANWAYNETTE HELMS

INGA SCHORN

Go!Animate

What is Go!Animate?

Go!Animate is a web tool used to create animated videos. The following video explains why we might use Go!Animate in a classroom!

Introduction to Go!Animate

Go!Animate’s Features

Go!Animate Basic allows the user to create short, animated videos to communicate ideas and information.

Go!Animate’s Features

First Choose your Video Maker – we will use Quick

Go!Animate’s Features

Choose a Theme

Go!Animate’s Features

Follow the prompts on the screen!

How much will Go!Animate Basic cost?

GoAnimate Basic Membership – freeLimited Characters, Scenes, Privacy

How much will Go!Animate for Schools cost?

GoAnimate for Schools Membership – $355.00 for 5 teachers,200 students

Secure SiteLarger # of Charac. and Scene selection

Go!Animate For School’s FeaturesSafe, Secure Environment

Privacy & SecurityEach implementation is a private, secure “wall garden”Student videos cannot be found from the public internetStudent videos cannot be published publicly, without

teacher approvalSchool home page cannot be found unless you already

know the addressStudents cannot surf public video sites from within G4SNo integration with social networksWe never take student email addresses or contact info

Go!Animate for School’s FeaturesGroup Management

Define classes and workgroupsTeachers can divide the students into classes

and/or workgroupsStudent video distribution can be limited to

the class/group from which they are publishedA student can belong to more than one

class/group - great for multiple-teacher or school-wide implementations

Great way to block younger kids from seeing the videos of older kids

Go!Animate for School’s FeaturesSchool Safe

Scrubbed ContentWe have ensured that all characters,

backgrounds, props, etc. are school-safe. Guns, alcohol, etc. are filtered out

Go!Animate for School’s FeaturesModeration

Stop bad words in their tracksTeachers have the option to pre-moderate - to

evaluate student videos BEFORE allowing them to be published to the group

Go!Animate for School’s Features

Other benefits with Go!Animate? Larger cast of characters Wider selection of scences Great Review for EOCT, etc. Follow this

link to see an example:Review of Periodic Table

Who can benefit from Go!Animate?

Go!Animate.com is geared toward adult users.

Make videos for fun at no charge with the Basic account! Includes 2 minutes per animation.

Businesses can get an account starting at $39 a month. Includes unlimited producing and downloading.

Who can benefit from GoAnimate4Schools?

GoAnimate4Schools.com is more appropriate for the K-12 school environment.

Teachers and students get a private page to login to the site.

The teacher and students are the only ones that have access to the page.

As mentioned before, the teacher has the ability to create groups so younger students cannot see older students’ work.

How will Go!Animate be used?

Why is Go!Animate Necessary?