{"id":3301,"date":"2014-11-28T14:16:15","date_gmt":"2014-11-28T14:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.northampton.ac.uk\/learntech\/?p=3301"},"modified":"2014-11-28T14:16:15","modified_gmt":"2014-11-28T14:16:15","slug":"collaborating-using-annotated-images-with-thinglink","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.northampton.ac.uk\/learntech\/2014\/11\/28\/collaborating-using-annotated-images-with-thinglink\/","title":{"rendered":"Collaborating using annotated images with thinglink"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Images and interactivity encourage students to explore content more willingly that a list of links and anything that can facilitate students to generate and share content themselves outside of the rather clunky discussion boards and blogs within NILE is always welcome.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mypad.northampton.ac.uk\/nilex\/files\/2014\/11\/thinglink-NILE-1il1807.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-415\" style=\"margin: 10px\" src=\"https:\/\/mypad.northampton.ac.uk\/nilex\/files\/2014\/11\/thinglink-NILE-1il1807-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"thinglink NILE\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thinglink.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">thinglink<\/a> is a free picture annotation tool website that allows content to be linked to external resources and then be embedded in your NILE site or blog. 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