By Sabrina Faroppa

Animation in the ESL Clasroom

PowToon is a webtool that allows users to create slides and movies

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After logging in…

click on

and choose your template

Let your imagination run wild!

Choose your…

style

characters

animations

props

markers

backgrounds

Add sound, images and text

arrange the timing

share your presentation

Advantages• Free

• User-friendly

• Log in through Facebook, Gmail, Linkedin

• Lots of options to customize your presentations

• Add sound/music and your own images

• Arrange the timing

• Edit your work once published

• Need to Register

• Cannot download your work

• Not suitable for young learners

• 20 seconds per slide

Disadvantages

• Storytelling

• Representation

• Interpretation

• Recorded presentations

Possible Classroom Ideas

Great tutorial on PowToonhttp://goo.gl/OFIvGt