Visit HUE at Spring CUE 2024

Visit HUE at Spring CUE 2024

We are delighted to share the news that HUE will be hitting the road this March and heading to beautiful Palm Springs for the 2024 Spring CUE EdTech Conference. If you are attending too, join us at the HUE Animation Playground in the Spring CUE Main Lobby. Our Creative Learning ...
HUE family favorites in the 2024 Parents’ Picks Awards!

HUE family favorites in the 2024 Parents’ Picks Awards!

We are delighted to announce that HUE Animation Studio and the HUE HD Pro document camera have been selected as two of The Best Educational Products in the World in the 2024 Parents’ Picks Awards! Parents’ Picks award winners are “parent-tested and kid-approved” in meeting a wide range of criteria ...
Welcome to the HUE Crew: Where Education Meets Innovation!

Welcome to the HUE Crew: Where Education Meets Innovation!

Calling all passionate educators with a love for innovation in the classroom! If you already know and love your HUE HD or HUE HD Pro document camera, or the HUE Animation Studio stop motion kit, or are simply curious to know more, you're in the right place! We're thrilled to ...
Meet HUE, the ‘model’ student!

Meet HUE, the ‘model’ student!

Written by Julaan Govier of Cheam Common Junior Academy (LEO Academy Trust). Miss Julaan Govier BA (Hons) MA (Hons), Google Certified Educator Level 1 and 2, Primary School Teaching 2009-Present. Currently Year Five Teacher, Science Leader and Curriculum Leader at Cheam Common Junior School which is part of Leo Academy ...
Time-lapse ideas for kids

Time-lapse ideas for kids

Have you ever heard the phrases ‘watching the grass grow’ or ‘watching paint dry’? Both of these sayings describe things that take a very long time to happen. Unless you are blessed with the patience of a saint (or stop motion animator) you might find processes that happen slowly incredibly boring.  ...
We're here to help over the holiday season

We’re here to help over the holiday season

For advice in other languages (including French and Spanish), please click here.Notre service client francophone est là pour vous pendant les fêtes. As many people will be receiving HUE Animation Studio and other HUE products as gifts over the festive season, we would like you to know that our customer ...
How to set up the HUE Animation Studio kit

How to set up the HUE Animation Studio kit

If you have purchased HUE Animation Studio for a loved one this holiday season, you might be wondering how to set the kit up in anticipation of the big gift-giving event of the year. When the ripping and rustling of wrapping paper has ceased, and all the new exciting gizmos, ...
HUE Animation Studio is a finalist in the 2023 GESS Awards!

HUE Animation Studio is a finalist in the 2023 GESS Awards!

We are thrilled to announce that HUE Animation Studio has been selected as a 2023 GESS Education Awards finalist in the Best Product to Promote Arts, Music or Drama in the Classroom category. Now in its 10th year, the GESS Education Awards, “highlight and reward the quality and diversity of ...
HUE HD Pro wins prestigious Worlddidac Award 2023

HUE HD Pro wins prestigious Worlddidac Award 2023

We are delighted to announce that the HUE HD Pro document camera is a winner of an acclaimed Worlddidac Award. Following an in-depth examination and stringent assessment by a jury of international experts the camera was recognised as an outstanding, innovative and educationally valuable teaching and learning solution.  Now in ...
HUE Animation Studio is voted Dad's Choice favourite!

HUE Animation Studio is voted Dad’s Choice favourite!

The results of the Dad’s Choice Awards 2023 have been revealed and we are delighted to announce that HUE Animation Studio has been selected as the Winner in the Gadgets & Gizmos 7-11 yrs category. The Dad’s Choice Awards are “The only UK awards dedicated to dads and their children ...
Creative Play Awards for HUE Animation Studio

Creative Play Awards for HUE Animation Studio

The Creative Play Awards 2023 have been revealed and we are delighted to announce that HUE Animation Studio has been judged as the Winner in the Electronics & Multimedia 8 -11yrs category and as the Highly Commended entry in the Teaching Resources 8 -11yrs category. “Once logged on, this was ...
Lights! Camera! Action Figures!

Lights! Camera! Action Figures!

Vee Ladwa, director at FILMSCOPE CIC, a community film club and cinema that engages with the local community through the power of cinema and delivers stop motion animation workshops to schools and the wider community, shares his top tips for using action figures in stop motion animations. Having had the ...
HUE HD Pro is a WINNER in the Teach Secondary Awards 2023

HUE HD Pro is a WINNER in the Teach Secondary Awards 2023

We are thrilled to announce that the HUE HD Pro flexible camera has been selected as a WINNER in the Edtech & Software category of the Teach Secondary Awards 2023.  The Teach Co award showcases the best resources secondary schools can use to improve their student outcomes, staff development and ...
Meet HUE at the Schools & Academies Show 2023

Meet HUE at the Schools & Academies Show 2023

Are you going to the Schools & Academies Show (SAAS) at the NEC, Birmingham, UK on 22nd November 2023? If you're visiting, come and say hi to us on Stand H18 to discover our award-winning range of flexible cameras and easy-to-use software designed by teachers, for teachers. For one day ...
HUE Animation Studio scoops GOLD medal in the 2023 Independent Toy Awards

HUE Animation Studio scoops GOLD medal in the 2023 Independent Toy Awards

''We are absolutely thrilled that HUE Animation Studio has won GOLD in the EDUCATIONAL category of the 2023 Independent Toy Awards. Learning with HUE Animation Studio is fun and children are able to acquire the 21st century skills of collaboration, creativity and critical thinking whilst creating their own movies. We ...
How to make phenakistoscopes

How to make phenakistoscopes

Pronunciation Firstly, if you were wondering how to pronounce ‘phenakistoscope', Wiktionary (the free dictionary) helpfully uploaded an audio file from the Lingua Libre project demonstrating how to say this strange looking word.  What is a phenakistoscope? Invented in 1841 by Belgian physicist and mathematician, Joseph Plateau, phenakistoscopes were early animation ...
Happy Halloween 2023!

Happy Halloween 2023!

Halloween is here again, and we are so excited we could scream! Spooky season is one of our favorite holidays and over the years we have been building a fa-boo-lous library of animation resources, videos and activity ideas guaranteed to get you into the festive spirit! 👻 Free animation resources ...
Junior Design Award WIN for HUE Animation Studio

Junior Design Award WIN for HUE Animation Studio

We are over the moon to announce that HUE Animation Studio has won SILVER in the 2023 Junior Design Awards, Best Toy Design 6+ Years category! Hosted by the British family lifestyle magazine, Junior Magazine, the Junior Design Awards (JDAs) attract a global audience of discerning, modern parents looking to ...
Capture the Annular Solar Eclipse with HUE Animation

Capture the Annular Solar Eclipse with HUE Animation

Written by Richelle Ayers, global social media manager and content co-director for HUE. As educators, we have the incredible opportunity to inspire and educate our students about the wonders of the universe. One such wonder is the upcoming solar eclipse. This awe-inspiring natural phenomenon gives us a ‘stellar’ - excuse ...
HUE Animation Studio wins Tech & Learning’s ‘Back to School’ Award

HUE Animation Studio wins Tech & Learning’s ‘Back to School’ Award

We are thrilled to announce that HUE Animation Studio is a winner in Tech & Learning's Awards of Excellence program, “The Best Tools for Back to School 2023” in the Primary Education category. The awards seek to help teachers find the most impressive products and solutions that will support their ...