Multimedia, the Web, and UDL

Sunday, April 6, 2008
Multimedia, the Web, and UDL

Multimedia Sites for Examples and Theory

Women in Art: Beautiful transition from image to video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nUDIoN-_Hxs&NR=1

Beautiful video of microcellular world for science
http://aimediaserver.com/studiodaily/videoplayer/?src=harvard/harvard.swf&width=640&height=520


Teaching piano playing on YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_1eZN8ZYAs&feature=active_sharing


Amateur Neurosurgery: Teaching modules on the brain
http://www.learner.org/resources/series142.html?pop=yes&vodid=305050&pid=1569#



The story of Movies:From the Film Foundation
http://storyofmovies.org/


Media Literacy re-Definition http://www.lse.ac.uk/collections/media@lse/mediaWorkingPapers/ewpNumber4.htm


Media Literacy from American Film Institute (check conversation on visual grammar)
http://www.afi.edu/default.aspx


Movie Trailer Trash: About movie trailers http://www.movietrailertrash.com/homesweettrailer.html


Mary Poppins retold: mashing video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2T5_0AGdFic


Mashing the Shining
http://www.ps260.com/molly/SHINING%20FINAL.mov


Baby Signing: site on video site called Current Studio http://www.current.tv/studio/media/2144077


Videos by students with disabilities
http://www.gosprout.org/film/prog05.htm


Educational Streaming Videos for use in lessons
http://www.unitedstreaming.com/index.cfm


More multimedia resources for teachers
http://www.teachersdomain.org/


Yet more video resources
http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/index.cfm


Optical Illusions
http://www.echalk.co.uk/amusements/OpticalIllusions/illusions.htm




Making your own multimedia on the Web


Phun: Making animations on the web for teaching physics
http://www.phun.at/


Making video on the web that has tags and multimedia annotations!
http://www.viddler.com


Current Studio: Videomaking site and warehouse (check tutorials)
http://current.com/

http://current.com/studio/survivalguide/


YouTube Video Sharing Site http://www.youtube.com/index


Google's Video Sharing Site http://video.google.com/


A video Blog http://www.theweblogproject.com/2006/02/06/best_of_2005_those.htm






Making Multimedia Accessible on the Web

WebAim’s site on Web Accessibility
http://www.webaim.org/


The value of Structured Documents: http://www.webaim.org/techniques/word/#create


WebAIM's excellent tutorials on techniques http://www.webaim.org/techniques/


NCAM's website on video and audio media
http://ncam.wgbh.org/

Microsoft's centers for access and UD http://www.microsoft.com/enable/


Microsoft Example: Ordering Opera Tickets Online http://www-306.ibm.com/able/solution_offerings/opera.html


Universal Design on the Web Great comprehensive website of resources for accessible web design http://library.uwsp.edu/aschmetz/Accessible/pub_resources.htm#Guidelines


Fast Track to Web Accessibility http://www.webaim.org/techniques/articles/fasttrack


Trace Center Web Accessibility Guidelines http://trace.wisc.edu/world/web/index.html


W3C's Web Access Initiative (WAI) http://www.w3.org/WAI/ NCAM (at WGBH) website for multimedia access http://main.wgbh.org/wgbh/pages/mag/


Delicious Soup: Visualizing your tag universe http://www.zitvogel.com/delicioussoup/index.php