I am always surprised with how many Physical Education comics we see week in and week out. Though I guess I shouldn’t be because those are they are the most active teachers… get it? Most active. Heh. Aaaaanyway… Take a…
New York Times Comic Life Review!
I’m not sure if you’ve heard of this little publication that’s been around a while, The New York Times. They just put out an article about making your own comics, and guess who is at the top of the heap?…
Interactive Story Telling
The craftiness of educators blows my mind sometimes. I mean, really, y’all are amazing. In this post I’d like to highlight some of the super crafty action from the folks over at Davyhulme Primary School who have been creating some…
Comic Life for iPad Review
Purely Paperless recently reviewed Comic Life for iOS! Woo! We always love to get feedback from users, and our education users certainly put Comic Life for iOS through the paces. Take a look at how Comic Life for iOS measures…
History Lesson in Comic Life
We’ve had some great history reports come across our desk recently. The first one is a four page comic that combines historical photos, political cartoons and artwork to tell the story of “The Rise of Militarism in Japan”. The comic…
Making The Most Out of Comic Life in Education
There are a lot of articles out there about using Comic Life in the classroom. Dona DesRoches posted one that has some great tips on getting students started with Comic Life. Her post is below. You can see the original…
Revise with Comic Life for iOS
Students use Comic Life for iOS to study for exams. It’s a great way for students to engage with material, processing bits and pieces of the lessons into a storyboard.
The Science of Food
Year 8 students at Clevdon create a report on food testing using Comic Life for iPad. Not a bad way to take an exam. Thanks to Gavin Smart for posting.
Comic Life for iOS Update!
Hello everybody! Just wanted to let you know that we have put out an update for Comic Life for iOS, the most awesome photo comic creation software around. (Not that we’re biased or anything). Comic Life for iOS is now…
Comic Life 2 for iOS Featured!
Comic Life 2 for iOS has a sweet two page spread in MacFormat‘s latest issue! They did a whole article on the amazingness of our photo comic creation app and walked their readers through creating a comic. Now that’s what…
Comic Life 2.1.5 Is Released!
Come one! Come all! Come update your app! Comic Life 2.1.5 is out today. Enjoy making your comics on the go with the latest update.
Adding Tech Spice To PE
A big thanks to @TechforPE (Jorge Rodriguez) for posting a video about using Comic Life posters and augmented reality in the classroom. Here are some of the lesson details from PE Stations at Harvard Elementary: • Portfolio set up •…
End of Year Reflection Lesson
Paul Hamilton has given us lots of examples of how to use Comic Life in the classroom. He’s delightful about tossing links our way via Twitter. Here’s a video he created about using Comic Life for iPad as a project…
Augmented Reality In Comics
Now this… This is cool. Students are able to create worlds where dragons fly out of school walls?! Thanks to the advances in technology (and general awesomeness of the educational tools out there) classrooms can now be transformed into the…
A Case For Comic Life In University Classrooms
Need a little inspiration for bringing Comic Life into your class this week? Check out this awesome video from Seton Hill University featuring Professor Emily Wierszewski. Prof. Wierszewski uses Comic Life for iPad because “you don’t have to be an…