Mixbook

toc = Mixbook   = (page created by Ali W) Click HERE to go to the Mixbook Home page

Mixbook Example:
 media type="custom" key="5197153"

media type="custom" key="5197175"

media type="custom" key="5196763"

Photo Sites that might be good to use with Mixbook:
http://copyrightfriendly.wikispaces.com/ @http://www.sdst.org/shs/library/cfimages.html @http://www.freedigitalphotos.net/ @http://www.openphoto.net/

Ease of Use
=Using Mixbook in the Classroom:=

How To Create a Mixbook:
=__Home Page__= Step 1: Go to Mixbook.com - if you scroll all the way down you can click on a link for Digital Storytelling: This is a screenshot of what the Digital Storytelling Home Page looks like:

Step 2: Create Your First Mixbook - sign in
Click on Start My Book! Next, you will fill out this screen (helpful hint: your wikispaces username +@wikispaces.com WILL serve as an email placeholder for MixBook. Use the same password for Mixbook as you use for Wikispaces, too):

Step 3. Choose MixBook Size
Once you have an accout created you will need to choose a size for your Mixbook. The "//Portrait Photo Books//" might be the best for use in schools - in might give you the most 'space'. This is what the page looks like. Click on the 'Select' button and you are ready to MixBook:



Step 4: Choosing Mixbook Theme
Now you need to choose a theme. The 'classic' or 'blank canvas' might be a good choice: You can also find 'education' related themes if you scroll down:

Step 4: Here is what your "canvas" looks like in Mixbook. Notice the 'tools' on the left. Click on each on to add Photos, Layouts, Backgrounds and Stickers to your Mixbook: Step 3: Click on your MIxbook that you would like to Edit, or you can just click on create a new Mixbook.

Step 4: After you have come to your Mixbook you can click on the word "Edit".

THEME
To change the theme of your Mixbook you click on the word "CHange Theme".



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