Stop-motion animation in education, is an effective activity for allowing students to consolidate their understanding of a: process, theme, topic or piece of text, ie story, scene or poem. As well as being a fun activity, using ICT to engage, motivate, inspire and develop important soft skills crucial to a students development.
The process of creating an animation film is very simple coupled with the recent development of stop-motion software and USB animation webcams, it's more accessible and easier than ever, for schools to get animated.
Oscar Stringer, founder of Animation For Education has developed a strong reputation around the UK and abroad. Working in schools, colleges, Universities, for the BBC, Creative Partnerships, British Council, Film Education, BFI and BECTA and many local authorities. Using animation to inspire boys to write, teams to work effectively, schools to use ICT creatively, and empowering those that teach to develop a new skill to inspire and amaze their students.
Browse our examples, resources, ideas and approaches to animation in education. All the films featured here, were made by students or teachers on our animation courses and mater-classes. We also recommend the new all in one "Animation In A Box", everything you need to kick start animation projects in the classroom. Includes animation video editing software, a USB animation cam and modelling clay.
The process of creating an animation film is very simple coupled with the recent development of stop-motion software and USB animation webcams, it's more accessible and easier than ever, for schools to get animated.
Oscar Stringer, founder of Animation For Education has developed a strong reputation around the UK and abroad. Working in schools, colleges, Universities, for the BBC, Creative Partnerships, British Council, Film Education, BFI and BECTA and many local authorities. Using animation to inspire boys to write, teams to work effectively, schools to use ICT creatively, and empowering those that teach to develop a new skill to inspire and amaze their students.
Browse our examples, resources, ideas and approaches to animation in education. All the films featured here, were made by students or teachers on our animation courses and mater-classes. We also recommend the new all in one "Animation In A Box", everything you need to kick start animation projects in the classroom. Includes animation video editing software, a USB animation cam and modelling clay.
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New. The all in one animation studio. Just £55.00
What's in the box?
- Fantasic animation software, featured in the Klutz book of animation.
- Animation webcam with mini tripod.
- Modeling clay to make your first few animation creations.
Available from
The Real Animation Company