{"id":5098,"date":"2017-10-10T20:18:01","date_gmt":"2017-10-10T20:18:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/?p=5098"},"modified":"2017-10-10T20:24:07","modified_gmt":"2017-10-10T20:24:07","slug":"noun-project-for-educators","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/10\/noun-project-for-educators\/","title":{"rendered":"Noun Project for educators"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are so many situations in which content created by educators might benefit from graphics &#8211; handouts, bulletin boards, web lessons, etc. I have read recommendations that suggest bloggers should always include an image in their posts. I do include some screen captures and some photographs, but my personal artistic skills are insufficient to create images in other ways. The <a href=\"https:\/\/thenounproject.com\/for-edu\/\">Noun Project<\/a> offers images that are perfect for such situations.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/10\/noun-project-for-educators\/noun_463010_ec5d57\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5099\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5099\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/10\/noun-project-for-educators\/noun_463010_ec5d57\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/noun_463010_EC5D57.png\" data-orig-size=\"252,252\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"noun_463010_EC5D57\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/noun_463010_EC5D57.png\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5099\" src=\"http:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/noun_463010_EC5D57.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"252\" height=\"252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/noun_463010_EC5D57.png 252w, https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/noun_463010_EC5D57-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 252px) 100vw, 252px\" \/><\/a> For $20 a year, educators can access a nearly unlimited database of icons appropriate for nearly any imaginable situation. The images are scalable (see Maple leaf in a fall color). You establish your credentials as an educator and respond to indicate how you intend to use the images to acquire the $20 fee (the fee for others is $40). Images can be searched using a browser or software (at least for the Mac).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/10\/noun-project-for-educators\/noun_projectmac-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5103\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5103\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/10\/noun-project-for-educators\/noun_projectmac-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Noun_ProjectMac.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"784,1228\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Noun_ProjectMac\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Noun_ProjectMac-654x1024.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5103 alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Noun_ProjectMac.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"784\" height=\"1228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Noun_ProjectMac.jpg 784w, https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Noun_ProjectMac-192x300.jpg 192w, https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Noun_ProjectMac-768x1203.jpg 768w, https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Noun_ProjectMac-654x1024.jpg 654w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 784px) 100vw, 784px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mac Noun Project application<\/p>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"pvc_stats_5098\" class=\"pvc_stats all  \" data-element-id=\"5098\" style=\"\"><i class=\"pvc-stats-icon medium\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"far\" data-icon=\"chart-bar\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chart-bar fa-w-16 fa-2x\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M396.8 352h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V108.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v230.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm-192 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V140.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v198.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm96 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V204.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v134.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zM496 400H48V80c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16H16C7.16 64 0 71.16 0 80v336c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h464c8.84 0 16-7.16 16-16v-16c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16zm-387.2-48h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8v-70.4c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v70.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8z\" class=\"\"><\/path><\/svg><\/i> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading\" src=\"https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/page-views-count\/ajax-loader-2x.gif\" border=0 \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are so many situations in which content created by educators might benefit from graphics &#8211; handouts, bulletin boards, web lessons, etc. I have read recommendations that suggest bloggers should always include an image in their posts. 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