Screencasting Workshop Dan Burns Los Gatos High School 3/15/2012
I need help! Can you explain that again? I don’t understand! How does this work? Have you ever wanted to clone yourself?
With Screencasting You Can!
What is a Screencast? A video of you teaching something on your whiteboard, sheet of paper, or most commonly, on your computer screen. Spinning Bucket Ballistic Pendulum How to Use Graphical Analysis Software Stopping Distance
Why Screencasting? Gives extra help to only those that want it Frees up class time Students control it Class prep at home before class Allows for “flipping” of instruction Can support Mastery learning Supplements homework Fun to make after ascending learning curve
What Can I use Screencasting for in MY Classroom? ? Brainstorm at least 3 ideas for a screencast that you could create and use with your students.
What do I Need to Make One? Good: Document Camera or Digital Camera Better: Screencasting and presentation software Best: Screencasting and presentation software and a graphics tablet or tablet PC
Vodcasting or Screencasting Resources Khan Academy UNC Vodcasting Website Screencast Software Screencast-o-matic SnapZProX Dabbleboard.com Graphics Tablets Wacom Intuos2
Vodcasting Methods Document Camera - Internal Document Camera - External Write on Desktop with Desktastic Write on Image File Write on PowerPoint Write on running Applications Write on playing Videos