plasq and Comic Life are on the road again! Coming to you from lovely San Diego, CA for ISTE 2012, we are going to do a small post series of the conference day to day. Our first full day in…
Educating With Super Heroes
Hello everyone, please let me introduce you to Jessica White from Mt. View Elementary. Jessica created a great project for 4th and 5th grade technology camp students using Comic Life. The project is multi-phased and involves building blocks which help…
Teaching Students to Navigate a Digital World
Michele McKeone, Autistic Support Educator of South Philadelphia High School, knows the importance of teaching students how to work in a world of computers and digital communication. Along with teaching the core subjects of the curriculum she incorporates important life skills,…
And The Winners Are…
We have our winners for the Teacher Appreciation Week drawing for Comic Life 2 or Comic Life for iPad coupons! Esa Holopainen Mychael Pryce Jason Brown Please send me an email at [email protected] letting me know if you want a…
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!!!!
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! Teachers are AWESOME! and deserve to be appreciated everyday. To show our appreciation we’re giving away Comic Life 2 and Comic Life for iPad Coupons! To enter to win all you have to do is comment…
Kid Tech Day
Students and faculty of Edgar Middle School headed to Department of Education in Trenton, NJ for the sixth annual Kid Tech Day to showcase their Comic Life Graphic Biography project. Teachers use Comic Life to “engage students about the process of…
New Comic Life Updates!
This is big news everybody! The most recent updates to both Comic Life 2 and Comic Life for iPad have lead to some very cool new features. This Comic Life 2 update isn’t just any update: Comic Life 2 is available…
Inference Worksheet
Some concepts are more difficult than others to teach. Inference, for one, can be tricky to map out on paper. But thanks to Marilee Sarlitto of Kildeer Countryside School here’s a handy Comic Life worksheet using that 5 Ws to teach…
Without A Shadow of A Doubt
You can use Comic Life to report on experiments. This class used Comic Life for iPad and the built in camera to document their field research on shadows and time.
PhotoComic Storytelling From Around The World
We have some great Comic Life users out there, and Roberto De Vido is certainly one of them. To list all of the amazing things that Roberto has done, is doing, and will do would be exhausting. But I can…
Comic Life at CUE
plasq went to CUE (Computer Using Educators), a conference in Palm Springs, CA, where educators and technology collide and all sorts of awesome ideas are shared and created. It’s a hard life, but someone has to go. So Robert and I took one…
Class Reunion in 2025
Teacher Chantal Rousseau takes the question, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” to the next level. She designed a project in which her students depict their lives in 2025 in a graphic novel. The students of…
Keeping The Oceans Beautiful
There are a tremendous amount of natural marvels in the world, and a great many of them are in the oceans. And what happens up here on land will, eventually, make its way down into the waters of the world.…
Comics for Conservation
I know you’ve all been pondering over one of the world’s most intriguing questions – who is using Comic Life to save the world? We’ve been pondering too. As it turns out, there are a lot of people using Comic…
Quick Tutorial on Comic Life 2
We’ve realized that the change from Comic Life 1 to Comic Life 2 is a big one as far as the User Interface – hopefully for the better! But to make the transition as smooth as possible I’m going to…