Friday 1 June 2012

Phoster

Works with:  iPad, iPhone, iPod

Price:  $1.99

Link:  http://itunes.apple.com/ca/app/phoster/id396306670?mt=8

Curriculum areas:  All curriculum areas

Strengths:  Creative, Writing

Grades:  Primary (Gr. 1 - 3), Junior (Gr. 4 - 6), Intermediate (Gr. 7-10), Senior (Gr. 11 - 12)

Description:  Phoster is an app that allows students to quickly and easilycreate professional looking posters.  There are a variety of templates included but they are all customizable.  This tool could be used to have students distill the essential message or a text, create media texts, or illustratie the main idea in a text.  Students can use the built in camera or photos from the photo roll to create the background images.

Initial usefulness rating: 1

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