1. By: Megan Steinkerchner & Kimberly Kozak
Big Huge Labs
“I teach educators how to use digital images in their classroom. Your site is one of my favorites to share with my teachers. My teachers love to use your product.” – Susan, Technology Trainer
By: Megan Steinkerchner
&
Kimberly Kozak

2. What does this site offer?
Fun and Easy ways to create digital images
Free membership for educators
Pre-registration for students set up by their teacher
Teachers can view and download student’s work

3. Big Huge Labs & Educators
Great Tools for Educators:
Motivator
Map Maker
Trading Cards
Mosaic Maker

4. Motivational Poster

5. Motivational Posters How do you create one?
Upload a picture and select the part you want to visible
Choose the orientation, border, and color you want
Add a title and subtitle
Click create
Pros:
Use your own picture and sayings
The posters are unique to your classroom and students
Easy to use
Con:
Can’t see it until you hit create

6. Map Maker

7. Map Maker How do you create one?
You select what area of the world you want to view
Select the colors for visited and unvisited
Check the countries or states that you want filled with the visited color (the remaining will be filled in with the unvisited color)
Pros
You can see it while editing
You can copy and paste the map onto a worksheet or copy and paste the code onto your website
Easy to use
Con:
No option to view North America

8. Trading Cards Cons: Can not create your own background color or Icon
How do you create one?
Upload or choose an existing image
Pick a Card Color
Fill in the Card Information such as:
Title, Subtitle, Description
Choose an Icon
Click Create
Pros:
You can download or use your own
images
Easy to Use
Cons:
Can not create your own background color or Icon
Unable to view your trading card while putting in the information

9. Mosaic Maker

10. Mosaic Maker How do you create one? Choose a layout
Pick a background color and the space number between the images
Choose how you would like to select the images used
Upload your images then pick the ones you would like to use for each block by clicking on the image or entering the URL
Click Create
Pros
You may use any photos, even from your Facebook album
You have many options for color
Options allow you to have more control over your layout
Easy to Use
Cons
Do not have the option to create your own personal layout
Only have so many options to to choose from to create your Mosaic
Each layout only allows you to insert so many images

11. Supporting 21st Century Teaching & Learning
How does each tool support teaching & learning?
Motivator
Can be used by teachers to create posters specific to their classroom.
Students could create posters based on the rules of the classroom or morals that they have learned.
Map Maker
Teachers can create a map and put it on a worksheet.
Students can use the maps to learn different states and countries as well as show a comparison between two things such as which presidential candidate won which state during an election.
Trading Cards
Can be used by teachers and students for any grade or subject where students need to know important facts.
Useful tool to use in any grade to help teach students about History for example:
Explorers, Historic Events, Presidents
Mosaic Maker
Makes any lesson fun by using images to help students remember information.
Students can use this to make a collage instead of plain posterboard, using their technological abilities as 21st century learners.

12. Credits Quote on Slide #1- http://bighugelabs.com/education.php
Abraham Lincoln Picture-
Abraham Lincoln Facts for Trading Card-
Pictures for the Mosaic Poster-
hullhouse.blogspot.com
raeleescreations.com
creepyhalloweenimages.com
Ed101.bu.edu