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MACUL 2010 ConferenceMarch 11, 2010Lisa Kelley – Rochester Community SchoolsPam Landgraf – Fitzgerald Public Schools
What is a screencast?
A screencast is a digital recording of computer screen output, also known as a video screen capture, often containing audio narration.
Wikipedia contributors. "Screencast." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 5 Mar. 2010. Web. 6 Mar. 2010.
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Why Screencast?
How we got started
Staff Instruction Student Instruction Student Assessment Technology Support
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Staff Instruction Rule of Thumb #1
If more than two people ask for it, it’s worth screencasting.
Rule of Thumb #2 If it’s worth teaching at a training, it’s
worth screencasting.
Examples: adding signature to email, extracting files from flip camera, changing student levels on Study Island
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Student Instruction
Use screencasting to give instructions that will be repeated
Use screencasting if students will need to refer to instructions later
Use screencasting to provide technical instructions if you’re not there – sub plans
Examples: How to use MeL, how to take an Accelerated Reader quiz, how to get into Study Island
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Student Assessment
Helps instructor understand which parts of lessons require further emphasis
Gives the instructor the ability to differentiate lessons
Creates a low stress situation for students who do not work well under pressure
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Technology Support
Use screencasting to communicate with technology staff
Teach teachers to screencast so they can visually demonstrate questions they have
Examples: How to fix an error message, how to download software, how to use a software package more successfully
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Other ideas for screencasting Excel tutorials
Older students screencast for younger students – mentoring – students to be teachers
Educating parents about using website/parent portal
Teaching ell/esl families about tech policies Teach teachers to sign up for labs online using
Google tools Schooldude – for maintenance. How to do form Chemistry – examples of procedure, using
videotape and narration Narrating tutorial – slide show
Where it all started - Jing
http://www.jingproject.com Downloadable Free Compatible with MAC and PC
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Free Tools - Online
Screenr
ScreenToaster
ScreenJelly
Screencast-o-matic
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Screenr
Need Twitter account Your work is public URL and embeddable player 5 minute time limit Recording screen easy to use
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ScreenToaster
Work can be public or private URL and embeddable player No real recording time limit Must remember keystrokes to use
recorder Can incorporate webcam for URL or
webcam, not downloaded files Can add subtitles
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Screenjelly
Can sign in with Twitter account or create a separate account
Work can be marked as private URL and embeddable player 3 minute time limit Records full screen – easy to use
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Screencast-o-matic
Create account – can be Twitter account
Work can be marked as private URL and embeddable player 15 minute time limit on SOM, 10 for
YouTube video Can add to screencast later Recording screen easy to use
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Tips for Screencasting Know your audience
It’s about time
What’s in a word?
Practice makes perfect
Testing, testing, 1-2-3
To edit or not to edit
Technical issues
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