Screencasting for Student Collaboration Dr Douglas Harvey Dr

Screencasting for Student Collaboration Dr. Douglas Harvey Dr. Ron Caro

Agenda 1. What is screencasting? 2. How can we use screencasting for collaboration and assessment? a. Examples b. Tools 3. How can I use screencasting to foster collaboration?

What is screencasting 1. A screencast is a digital recording of computer screen output, often containing audio narration. 2. A screencast is a digital video and audio recording of what occurs on a presenter’s computer screen.

Instructor vs. Student Generated Can be used by teachers for: ○ Lecture capture ○ Flipping the classroom ○ Tutorials Can be used by student groups to: ○ Present and share what they learn ○ Reflection ○ Documenting learning experiences

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Screencasting Tools Free or cheap: ● Screencast-o-Matic - http: //screencast-o-matic. com/ ● Sophia - http: //sophia. org ● You. Tube Live (Hangouts On-Air): https: //www. youtube. com/

Screencast-o-Matic ● ● Free for short videos, $15 US per year for Pro Web based or download desktop version Simple to use interface Option to record webcam view as well as screen Step-by-step instructions at: ACISD. org You. Tube tutorial

Sophia. org ● All in one tutorial creation site ● Built in screencast tool ● Insert text, PDFs, links, slides, and quizzes ● Free! Step-by-step instructions at: http: //www. sophia. org/tutorials/how-do-i-use-the -free-screen-recorder

You. Tube Live (Google Hangouts On Air) ● ● Free video chat. Automatically record and post. Share desktop. https: //support. google. com/youtube/answer/ 2853700? hl=en&ref_topic=613698

Other ideas? 1. In groups brainstorm some ways to utilize screencasts to support collaboration in classes you teach. 2. Share out your ideas to the full workshop group.

Collaboration Ideas

Contact for Presentation harveyd@stockton. edu Subject Line: Blended Learning Presentation Make sure you give me your preferred Google address