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APRIL 19, 2023

Screencasting A screencasting program enables teachers to create videos of any activity that takes place on their computer screen. This includes how-to videos, lesson reviews, homework help, whiteboard explanations of math or science, and anything required for a flipped classroom.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

This online video making tool is a great solution for incorporating mixed media into lessons as well as supporting the flipped classrooms ideology. This online video making tool is a great solution for incorporating mixed media into lessons as well as supporting the flipped classrooms ideology.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2019

It provides reading resources either uploaded by the teacher or selected from the platform’s library of thousands of fiction and nonfiction books (some free; some through Prime plans), Common Core-aligned lesson plans, videos, or simulations. Teacher notes on resources can include images or videos as well as text.

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JANUARY 24, 2017

I’ve written a lot lately about the benefits of using videos in your classroom. There are plenty of reasons why videos are great educational tools, and there are many tools on the web to help provide you with video content. You can hire professionals to create videos for you if your budget allows.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 15, 2020

Course: Integrating Technology into the PE Classroom “In this course, you will learn how to use technology to enhance the planning, instruction, activities, and assessments in your PE class. With video instruction on the rise, flipped classroom techniques can help any teacher.

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OCTOBER 5, 2018

Do you wonder how to set up an effective, exciting, motivating classroom to teach tech? It’s not difficult–but there are steps you must take that are different from a grade-level or subject-specific classroom. Digital note taking in the classroom. Digital citizenship. Blogging in the classroom.

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JUNE 12, 2020

This four-minute video discusses the sounds recorded by NASA spacecraft coming from our planet, Earth. It can be included in a list of websites that students independently access during flipped classroom preparation for a space unit. Earthrise –the first time it’s recorded; a video. Cost: Free. Overall rating: 5/5.

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AUGUST 14, 2017

Do you wonder how to set up an effective, exciting, motivating classroom to teach tech? It’s not difficult–but there are steps you must take that are different from a grade-level or subject-specific classroom. Digital note taking in the classroom. Digital citizenship. Blogging in the classroom.

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AUGUST 9, 2016

Do you wonder how to set up an effective, exciting, motivating classroom to teach tech? It’s not difficult–but there are steps you must take that are different from a grade-level or subject-specific classroom. Digital note taking in the classroom. Digital citizenship. Blogging in the classroom.

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AUGUST 8, 2015

Do you wonder how to set up an effective, exciting, motivating classroom to teach tech? It’s not difficult–but there are steps you must take that are different from a grade-level or subject-specific classroom. Digital note taking in the classroom. Digital citizenship. Blogging in the classroom.

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OCTOBER 5, 2017

WittyWe is a K-9 learning environment that inspires students to become passionate about meaningful learning through engaging video content. The videos are arranged as themes, online courses, and/or guided suggestions through Ask the Professor. Here’s a breakdown of a typical video: The general topic of the video.

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OCTOBER 23, 2020

For a great demo of Apple Classroom, check out Matt’s video over at Learn, Lead, Grow. EdPuzzle, now used in half of American schools, allows teachers to crop and format existing videos, add text, their voice, and questions, as well as other options that will enhance the usefulness of videos as teaching and assessment tools.

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OCTOBER 17, 2017

Closed captions for video and video narrations. These are similar to the popular option available on YouTube videos. Export Presentation as a video. Now, you simply save it as a video and play. This is great for teachers who use PowerPoint for flipped classrooms, snow days, subs, or other lesson planning.

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Hapara

MAY 20, 2022

They could design a science fair project or explain a mathematical process with a Google Slideshow presentation or conduct a debate over a controversial issue either in person or through a video recorded with iMovie or a Flipgrid to explain the process. Have learners create digital products to demonstrate learning. Flip the classroom.

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MAY 20, 2016

A project is built like a slideshow–add new slides that appear in the sidebar and build them out with a wide variety of searchable multimedia–Buncee artwork, stickers, photos, videos, freehand drawings, audio, text, animations, YouTube videos, and links. Digital storytelling. Differentiation. Lesson plans.

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MAY 1, 2018

The engaging video summaries of textbook material provide access to more than a thousand full-length college courses. Depending upon the level of service subscribed to, students can view videos, take practice quizzes and exams, and get credit for classes passed through a proctored exam. Great stuff. Things to know.

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MAY 23, 2017

Your school will pay for it of you promise to teach colleagues–or show the videos. Digital portfolios—via wikis. Flipped Classroom—attendees learn in a ‘flipped classroom’ environment. The classroom is a wiki. And Google Hangouts. And screencasts. Many of these webtools are candidate-driven.

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JUNE 13, 2016

Your school will pay for it of you promise to teach colleagues–or show the videos. Digital portfolios—via wikis. Flipped Classroom—attendees learn in a ‘flipped classroom’ environment. The classroom is a wiki. And Google Hangouts. And screencasts. It’s fun. You want to meet new people.

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JUNE 12, 2015

Your school will pay for it of you promise to teach colleagues–or show the videos. Digital portfolios—via wikis. Flipped Classroom—attendees learn in a ‘flipped classroom’. The classroom is a wiki. Each student has their own personal page that serves as their class digital portfolio.

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JULY 27, 2015

It was run like a flipped classroom where class members picked 60% of daily topics, then they read, tested and experimented. When the standard reading materials or watching a video didn’t work, we used other options to explain a prickly topic (like Twitter–that was an experience!). Failed and tried again.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

DECEMBER 5, 2015

This classroom might be 1 to 1 or might be using technology to leverage student centered learning. In this post I would like to introduce 10 more resources that are available for facilitating proper digital citizenship in the classroom. Educational Tools: The Web in the Classroom…Part 2. Vetting Web 2.0

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AUGUST 19, 2015

How can you use it in your classroom: Great way to quiet down a noisy group, calm students during stressful quiz times, and shake up student attitudes. In a world where mashed lesson plans and flipped classrooms are becoming de rigeur, Frolyc stands out. It helps that the creators provide video assistance every step of the way.

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MARCH 11, 2016

Here are the top 22 digital tools your colleagues are using in their classrooms: annotation tool. digital devices. digital note-taking. digital portfolios. flipped classroom. video channel. Flipped Classroom. backchannel devices. class calendar. class Internet start page.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 28, 2015

This classroom might be 1 to 1 or might be using technology to leverage student centered learning. In this post I would like to explore resources that are available for facilitating proper digital citizenship in the classroom. It is important that educators teach and model proper digital citizenship.

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OCTOBER 18, 2016

Twitter’s gossipy reputation among administrators and most parents negates its dynamic applications in the classroom. Before unpacking Twitter in your classroom, here are a few guidelines: Clear its use with your administration. This is especially useful in flipped classrooms where students review videos to prepare for class.

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JUNE 10, 2016

Set up your class (optional, but this allows you to share out archived Nepris sessions with students, say, for a flipped classroom activity). Teachers can assign videos to their classes with the new ‘Assignment’ function. This is great for flipped classrooms.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Classroom learning and management all begin with relationships, and SEL can guide the relationship and community building process. Any connected educator has heard buzzwords like flipped classroom, gamification, social-emotional learning (SEL), differentiation, and personalized learning. What did you learn?

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TeacherCast

JUNE 22, 2021

When TeacherCast began, it was originally conceived as a video platform that showcased tutorials to help teachers learn how to use EdTech in the classroom. While over the years, TeacherCast has changed quite a bit, the one constant application that I use each week to create videos on my YouTube channel is ScreenFlow.

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TeacherCast

JUNE 22, 2021

When TeacherCast began, it was originally conceived as a video platform that showcased tutorials to help teachers learn how to use EdTech in the classroom. While over the years, TeacherCast has changed quite a bit, the one constant application that I use each week to create videos on my YouTube channel is ScreenFlow.

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JULY 22, 2016

A screencast is a video recording of what’s happening on your computer monitor, often with annotations and/or narration. It can be simple or sophisticated, anything from a whiteboard presentation to a slideshow to a movie-like video. ability to edit the video once completed. Make a video to help the substitute teacher.

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MAY 26, 2017

Blended learning occurs when an education program combines Internet-based media with traditional classroom methods. videos, links, and audio) are available online, students can access them according to their schedules and location. Digital books are aligned with state standards and Common Core. When lesson plan resources (i.e.,

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OCTOBER 13, 2015

Where it has long been considered a leader in reading and annotating PDFs, new releases accommodate almost any type of file including.docx, mp3, jpeg, ppt, xlx, audio, and videos. Today’s classroom requires teachers build how-to videos that are used on class websites, in flipped classrooms, and for professional development.

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APRIL 11, 2016

A screencasting program enables teachers to create how-to videos of any activity that takes place on their computer screen. This includes how-to videos, lesson reviews, homework help, whiteboard explanations of math or science, and anything required for a flipped classroom.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

A screencasting program enables teachers to create videos of any activity that takes place on their computer screen. This includes how-to videos, lesson reviews, homework help, whiteboard explanations of math or science, and anything required for a flipped classroom.

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eSpark

APRIL 7, 2022

Flipped classroom is a teaching model in which the traditional classroom and at-home components of a class are switched. This means that students watch video lectures at home with education technology and work on exercises or projects during class time.

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APRIL 24, 2015

This four-minute video discusses the sounds recorded by NASA spacecraft coming from our planet, Earth. It can be included in a list of websites that students independently access during flipped classroom preparation for a space unit. The game also includes a ten-minute video discussing Apollo 11’s authentic Moon landing.

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TeacherCast

MAY 31, 2019

What if there was a way that you could combine traditional writing assignments with the popularity of audio/video podcasts in a format that was accessible to any mobile device, Chromebook or desktop available to your students? Synths are 256-second audio or video sound bytes that you can share publicly or privately with your students.

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