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10 free screencasting tools to check out!
A growing list of free Internet based applications for screen capture and presentation creation. In response to this week’s post about Jing, my colleagues at Classroom 2.0 have informed me of a number...
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Comparing 12 Free Screencasting Tools
Combing through the basic functions and features of a list of tools I’ve become aware of, to select some for further testing. Over the course of the week, the list of Screencasting tools that have been...
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Screencasting with Debut’s Lite Version
Testing the free version of NCH Software’s video capture application. Over the last couple of weeks I’ve been looking into a variety of free screencasting tools available on the web. I’m interested in...
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Testing free video editing tools (and techniques)
The 3rd post in a series focused on free tools for recording, editing, and publishing video tutorials. I’ve been working this month to find a set of free tools that can enable me to produce and...
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Free screencasting – easy; free video editing – not so much
My quest for free tools to combine video clips to produce tutorial clips hasn’t yielded the desired results, but I’ve learned plenty along the way. This is the final post in a series focused on...
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5 Reasons Why I Think Camtasia Rocks
Camtasia Studio 7 is an excellent video production tool, both simple and feature rich Back in January I did a series of posts focused on finding free tools that would enable me to create video...
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Making the Rudolph Music Video (a Web 2.0 story)
Join me on a little diversion from Ed Tech, to explore some fun Web 2.0 tools that I use to create music videos. I occasionally get asked what it takes to create videos like the one I made to accompany...
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Reverse Instruction Tools And Techniques (Part 2) – Screencasting
Adding voice-over and other enhancements to lecture materials and putting them online to give the ‘flipped classroom’ a try. This is the second in a series of articles examining software tools and...
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Is Reverse Instruction Education Technology’s Perfect Storm?
Flipping the classroom is a technology-enabled technique that can make a significant difference in student learning and academic success, and is well suited for gradual widespread adoption. Having been...
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Add Voice Over to PowerPoint Presentations in 5 Easy Steps
This simple technique is an easy way to turn those PowerPoint Slides into flipped course content. Article collaboratively written with by Allison Foster. The presentation tool in Microsoft Office is...
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Dozens of Tips & Techniques for Creating High Quality Engaging Screencasts
The creation of instructional videos is one of the many technology-enabled capabilities that the 21st century teacher has at their disposal. Instructional videos can be a wonderfully engaging element...
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Flipped Classroom Panel Discussion Provides Rich Insights into a Powerful...
Thanks to McGraw-Hill for coordinating this great streamed panel discussion about ‘the flip’ On this past Thursday, I had the pleasure and privilege of moderating an online panel discussion with three...
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Announcing the Flipped Classroom Workshop in a Book!
This new eBook is just what educators need to create a personalized plan for implementing flipped instruction at the pace of their choosing. Since 2011, I have been working to raise awareness of...
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Flipping the iPad Enabled Classroom (Part 1 of 2)
Schools with iPads Programs are Flipping the Classroom too! The Flipped Classroom doesn’t necessarily require any special technology in the classroom – but it does require students to be able to...
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Flipping the iPad Enabled Classrom (Part 2 of 2)
Part 2 of our Look at the Intersection of Flipped Instruction and iPad Programs in our Schools In response to growing interest and inquiries regarding flipping the iPad equipped classroom, I have begun...
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Do Video Lessons Reinforce Learning, or Just Reinforce Pre-existing...
What Goes on in a Student’s Mind as They Watch an Instructional Video may be Different Than you Think! Have you ever shown a video to a classroom of students and heard one or more of them say, “I...
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How to Add Voice Over to PowerPoint 2010 Slides (Using Built-in Functionality)
The first “3 Minute Teaching With Tech Tip” Video Shows how Easy it is to Narrate Over PowerPoint 2010 Have you ever wondered how hard (or easy) it is to add voice narration to PowerPoint Presentations...
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Visual Technology Fosters Increased Comprehension and Retention for...
“An epiphany had struck and the realization was priceless.” “I love this” she told me. “I can pause and rewind whenever I want. It’s all right here for me. And if I still don’t get it, you’re right...
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10 Pretty Awesome Things You Can do With PowerPoint
When Used With Tact, These Techniques can Help to Make Your Presentations Fun and Engaging It’d easy to bash PowerPoint, especially given the poor uses we see all too often … plain boring slides with...
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5 Ways to Share YouTube Videos Safely and Privately (Without the Distractions)
YouTube is a Powerful, Sure bet for Delivering Video Content, but What can you do About all the Distractions, and Privacy? Read on … Do you want to be able to use YouTube in your class, but are...
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