The Testdevil.de team have recently put our HUE camera through its paces and posted a detailed review and video in German for their readers. We loved seeing what they thought, and they even made some suggestions! Do any other German speakers have feedback about their HUE to share? ...

In education we often sling buzz words around -- STEM, STEAM, 21st century skills, inquiry-based, blended-learning -- the list goes on. This trend continues ... tossing out words that we read or hear among various fields, but often times we've never actually sat down to *really* understand what we're talking ...

Review by Sarah Cooper (Family Fun Guide) A short while ago I was in total awe of people who could animate; but then I got my hands on a product called ‘HUE Animation Studio’ and suddenly the mysterious world of animation was opened up to me. What I would have ...

Disney has come full circle with their latest release of Frankenweenie, a full-feature stop motion film that landed in theaters just this month. And while Tim Burton and his crew had very sophisticated equipment, lighting, software, props, studio – the works – for accomplishing such a task, we like to ...

I was thrilled when asked to be part of a local district's science and engineering K12 curriculum review this month, and there was one particular incident that stood out from our 3-day review, which entailed: Day 1 – reviewing the actual curriculum from K through 12. There were just under ...

What do you get when you have an iPad with a camera, a lively imagination, and a great story to tell with LEGO mini-figures? Our new iPad app myCreate of course! After several months of development and testing (thank you to our beta testers – spending time even in the ...

Services such as Ustream and Livestream have been making headlines for making it possible for anyone to broadcast live video straight to their audience, without any costly setup fees. Recently, YouTube has also taken an interest in free online broadcasting. However, although it's very easy to teach your own live ...

I remember 8 years ago when I first landed in Los Angeles fresh out of college, anxious to start my big time engineering job in big time LA at big time Disney. How unaware I was then to see big time creativity disguised in a small auto shop in East ...

Voilà un commentaire indépendant pour la webcam Hue sur le blog du Prof Geek avec un vidéo qui explique comment une webcam avec un pied flexible peut être utilisé dans l'enseignement. Se filmer en train d'écrire: pas si compliqué avec HUE HD! The independent Prof Geek website posted a French-language ...

Just back from a trip to the Bay Area meeting with a couple of companies that inherently trigger fond memories of childhood: Klutz of Scholastic and University Games. We’ve worked with Klutz for a couple of years now – partnering with them on the production of the Animation book to ...

Originally blogged by by Anita Gebarowicz. Visualisers are incredibly useful pieces of equipment. Did you know that a webcam can provide many of the functions of a visualiser? The video below shows just how easy this is to do. Use a HUE webcam and AMCap to create a visualiser I ...

Are you a student or educator in New York City? yaNY (Young Audiences New York) are running a special Animation Project at The Sony Wonder Technology Lab; it's an afterschool program for students at New York City public high schools and introduces stop-motion animation. They also use our very own ...

We are often asked “how many schools use SAM?” or “Oh, does iCreate just work with people in Massachusetts?” Fortunately, we can say we have thousands of schools on our customer list, with a significant portion in the UK, thanks to one of our long time partners HUE. HUE is ...

If you are an entrepreneur in education, you most likely receive the weekly EdSurge newsletter each Wednesday. And if you are like me and pretty much every edtech entrepreneur I know, you reluctantly read through it well aware that once you’re finished you will just feel bad about yourself. But ...

As a player in the hands-on, creative space, we try to keep our eyes out for other cool, fun, new efforts developing around unleashing student creativity.  We've discovered that there are quite a few popping up, and are psyched about the energy in this area.  We've highlighted a few we've ...

College of Occupational Therapist Specialist Section: Mental Health in partnership with Animated Encounters and Animation Therapy present: Animation on Prescription A one day study event exploring the use of animation in health and social care. Speakers include leading occupational therapists and artists who will present their experiences of using animation ...

With so much technology in the classroom -- whether you specifically requested it or not -- it'd be really nice to be able to use it for more than one purpose. That's why we're super-psyched about announcing our partnership with Ken-a-Vision, an OEM of document cameras and microscopes based in ...

When I was studying engineering I experienced a very significant moment during my junior year of college.  A fellow student was sharing with one of my professors about how frustrated and ‘stupid’ (as he put it) he often felt by having to try over and over again to solve problems ...

Summer is coming to a close (was that fast, or what?) and another school year is about to begin. Inevitably the question, ‘what did you do this summer?’ is about to asked about 127 gazillion times in the coming weeks. Here’s an idea to jump start the year. How about ...

Years ago I was listening to CNBC financial commentator, Jim Cramer, discuss how his children enjoyed going to stores such as Michael’s and AC Moore versus Toys-R-Us.  Not having children at the time, I found this hard to believe.  Now, eight years later, I completely understand. Yesterday, my family and ...