Skitch gives you all the tools you need to visually communicate ideas. Use an existing image or capture a new one, then add shapes, write on it, draw on it, annotate it any way you like, and save it to your Evernote account so that it is available everywhere Evernote is.
If you do not know much about Skitch, please watch the video and click on the link below:
This Is How We Use It
- take screenshots using your mobile device and generate step-by-step tutorials just like this one;
Creating Tutorials with Skitch
- take photos using your mobile device and highlight, label, annotate key features;
Science: take students on a nature quest and have them document living organisms on the school campus
Language learning (ESL, PSL, SSL): take photos and label key features using vocabulary being taught
- draw on a map;
History: label and identify country borders as well as important historical sites
Geography: identify land forms, bodies of water and countries of economic interest
Literature: track the main character's journey in a book
- capture from web;
Show how to navigate through specific sites
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Please share what other ways Skitch can be used in an innovative and learning environment.