ThingLink is a tool for creating interactive images and videos by adding tags. Tags can link to websites, social media pages, videos, maps, images, and audio.
Key Features/Functionality
Create interactive images, videos, 360° media, and virtual tours
Add clickable hotspots with text, audio, video, links, and questions
Supports immersive storytelling and visual explanations
Works on any device with no installation
Easily shareable with privacy and embedding options
Tracks user interaction and progress
♿ Accessibility features include screen reader compatibility and multilingual support
Pedagogical Application
Personal storytelling and itroductions - Mentees create an interactive "About Me" poster with audio recordings, photos, or goals
Reflection and journaling - Mentors can create a visual timeline where mentees add reflection hotspots after each session
Scenario-based learning - Use interactive images or 360° scenes to present real-life situations and ask mentees to respond
Asynchronous activities - Assign mentees to explore and respond to an interactive learning module at their own pace
Goal visualization - Design a visual board where mentees “pin” their short- and long-term goals using hotspot