{"id":6006,"date":"2022-03-03T09:23:00","date_gmt":"2022-03-03T14:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/teachersfirst.com\/blog\/?p=6006"},"modified":"2022-03-03T09:27:49","modified_gmt":"2022-03-03T14:27:49","slug":"tech-tool-of-the-month-big-huge-labs-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teachersfirst.org\/blog\/2022\/03\/tech-tool-of-the-month-big-huge-labs-part-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech Tool of the Month: Big Huge Labs – Part 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

In Part 1<\/a> of this blog, we introduced you to Big Huge Labs<\/a> and discussed the application of both the SAMR Model and the Triple E Framework using Big Huge Labs in your instruction. Today’s post offers detailed instructions for using this tool and shares classroom use ideas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Big Huge Labs does not require any registration for teachers. However, if teachers register for the FREE Educators accounts, students can share projects with the teacher. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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There are many projects to choose between, from Motivation Posters to Magazine Covers to Map Maker and many others. The image shots below share the range of project options. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Once students pick their project, click on the title and fill in the blanks with the information that they would like on their project. Most projects allow you to choose the title, font, text, color scheme and upload your image or an image from Flickr, Instagram, or Dropbox. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Find your image and click to add.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Once you click submit, you are ready to share your project. You can download your project to print, or you can share via URL, email, Facebook, or Flickr.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Big Huge Labs provides over 20 projects to create personalized images with text. Registration is not required for students or teachers. However, the Educator account does allow students to share projects with teachers. The projects at Big Huge Labs are ideal for the BYOD or 1-1 classroom. Also suitable for blended and distance learning, finished projects can be shared via URL.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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