Avatars

Use the tools below to create online persona that do the talking for you. toc

Blabberize

 * Add your voice, songs, or sound bites to photos with a mouth that you virtually "cut out".
 * Record from your computer, phone, or upload previously-recorded audio.
 * VERY easy to use.
 * Accounts needed to save and store Blabbers, but not to create.


 * = **Blabberize Tutorial**

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Voki

 * Create and customize your avatar using an extensive variety of characters, clothing, props and backgrounds.
 * Fine tune your avatar's features such as eye color, face shape, nose shape, skin color, and so forth.
 * Record your own voice or type in the text you'd like it to read in a variety of different accents and languages.
 * Account needed.
 * Voki Tutorial Handout
 * Voki Classroom
 * Voki Teacher's Corner
 * Voki Lesson Plan Database


 * = **How to Create a Voki**

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Powtoon

 * Create animated videos and presentations, up to 5 minutes
 * Free
 * Accounts needed
 * Easy & intuitive
 * Many tools, props, "doo-dads" built in.
 * Easy to share
 * Powtoon for Education
 * Education Pricing for Upgrade - FREE to use for up to 5 minutes!

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 * = **Intro Video**

GoAnimate

 * Create an animated cartoon video using a variety of characters, props and voices.
 * Customize your characters with different hair styles, colors, eye style, clothing, and more.
 * Choose backgrounds and props to liven up your scenes.
 * Lesson library available for several different subjects: Languages, Math, Science, Literature, History, Technology
 * Text-to-voice or record your own voice with a microphone.
 * Very easy to use!
 * No longer free :(
 * GoAnimate Tutorial
 * GoAnimate Video Tutorials

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