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United Streaming 2007-2008 District Access

United Streaming 2007-2008 District Access. District Subscription to United Streaming The Library Media Office and the Technology Department have jointly

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United Streaming

2007-2008

District Access

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District Subscription to United Streaming

• The Library Media Office and the Technology Department have jointly funded a district subscription to United Streaming.

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What is it?

• Digital Media Library

• 50,000 video segments that focus in a topics specific to what you are teaching students.

• Also includes over 3000 images.

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Why Digital Video?

• Scientifically Proven– Standards-based resources that are proven to

increase student achievement.

• Highly Searchable

• Segments in small chunks – only show what is important to know.

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How

Go to Employees and then the Login Portal

Or

Go directly by typing in the URLwww.unitedstreaming.com

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Accounts

• Do NOT signup for a new account if you already have one. – Librarians and Helpdesk can verify if

you have an existing account.

• If you have an account just go to UnitedStreaming and LOG IN (usernames are typically your firstname_lastname).

• You can use the “forgot username or password” to get a reminder.

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Don’t Have an Account?

• In the NEW USERS box enter YOUR SCHOOL Passcode.

If you do not know your building “Passcode” visit with your Library Media Specialist or call the Helpdesk at 323-4040.

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Account Setup

Central High SchoolThis is the form you will see when you have entered your school Passcode. The key field in this form is the “Username” field since your log-in name must be unique to the entire unitedstreaming subscriber base.

We suggest your BPS email Username and Password.

Before you click the “Continue” button, be sure that you are familiar with the Terms of Use and click the box that signifies that you agree to the subscription terms.

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Copyright Issues

No video editing software is permitted except for those titles that have been designated as “Editable Content.”

Students are allowed to keep projects containing video segments in their electronic portfolios if used for demonstration purposes.

Teachers may keep video files and projects on disks and servers as long as the unitedstreaming subscription is current.

Protect the content, especially when creating web pages, so that only subscribers are able to see the video files.

Converting digital video to analog format such as VHS cassettes is not allowed—only digital devices may be used.

Use the dynamic citations provided with unitedstreaming digital media when you cite video resources and support materials.

Protecting unitedstreaming Content

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SEARCHING

From the Home Page, you can search for digital media by keyword, subject, grade level, or curriculum standards

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My Content

• Please organize UnitedStreaming resources in the MY CONTENT section.

• Only download a video to your harddrive when you plan to play it for a class.

• Delete it from your harddrive when finished.– You can always go back to MY CONTENT and

download it again.

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Questions?