Welcome to SAM Animation
Putting Students' Ideas in Motion
SAM Animation Version 1.2 Now Available for Download
SAM Animation 1.2 - a complete, robust, stable version of the popular stop-motion animation software for schools - is now being distributed by Pitsco ( www.shop.pitsco.com/samanimation). The software comes with a comprehensive Teacher Guide including getting started activities, example student animations, and teacher testimonials. Also available from Pitsco are driverless USB webcams, specially designed camera stands for improved animations, individual and site licenses for the software, and classroom packs to make animation in your classroom a cinch! Read more about SAM Animation Version 1.2.
SAM Animation is software designed to give students the power of making stop-action movies to share their ideas and understanding. The software is easy to use and provides a unique experience for students to explore challenging problems in any subject through creating animations. The SAM Animation software is in development and thus feedback, discussion, and ideas are welcome. A list of features within SAM can be found here.
Get started with SAM Animation using our "How to use SAM" Podcasts
SAM Animation has been selected as a "Cool UDL Tool" - Click here to learn more.
A SAM Animation Demonstration version is available FREE to the public for MACs and PCs, as long as individuals are willing to register with us so that we may keep you updated with new versions, news, and classroom activities.
Please check out the Gallery to see example movies created using SAM Animation. Click here for pictures from the first-ever SAM Animation Conference for Teachers - the first of many, we hope!
Happy Animating!
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