Digital Literacy and ICT
- advice and sharing best practice in using ICT across the curriculum.
Crazy Talk
Fife Education uses this version
as it is easier to use on our networks.
The Rainforest - A Carleton Primary pupil's example.
Life in Lochgelly by P5 at Lochgelly West
Primary uses Crazy Talk in a way worth watching.
Crazy Talk is a very popular application which is fun and easy to use yet very powerful.
In Fife we find Crazy Talk 5 to be easy to install and use so we tend to support it rather than the newer, version 6.
Crazy Talk allows users to animate a still portrait (which can be either a photograph or a sketch), and to add speech to the animation.
Extract from Crazy Talk Instructions (by ICT Assessment Team, Fife Education) Download the Instructions
There are many ways that Crazy Talk can be used to develop pupils’ creative skills. Pupils can show their true potential and talents in design, storytelling, etc and the interactive and stimulating environment is an ideal way to showcase their work. The simple manipulation tools provide the means for pupils to express their ideas, thoughts, and imaginative skills.
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