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ChatterPix in the Elementary Classroom

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At the 2014 MassCUE conference held at Gillette Stadium in October, I attended a session presented by  +Greg Kulowiec   on "Advanced iPad Video Creation." He immediately caught my attention by talking about " app smashing " (the idea of mixing apps to create content!). Well, one of the apps Greg shared is called ChatterPix , which is an app that "can make anything talk"! ChatterPix is so easy to use, just take a picture, draw a line to create a mouth, decorate the picture & add your voice! Share it through email or upload it to Youtube. It's quick and fun!  (Of course there is one catch:  You only have 30 seconds!)  ( There is an app called ChatterPix Kids but the drawback is the inability to 'share' the creation. ) Something I especially liked about this app is that students can create content (across the curriculum) which can be shared globally via Social Media but doesn't necessarily contain their image. In ELA this week the skil...