Creating Online Content to Support Student Learning Description: Do you want to provide your students with screencasts illustrating a process or create a compilation of resources for your students to view for homework, as a bell-ringer or part of learning process? This session will cover the “nuts & bolts” of creating screencasts, downloading and clipping videos, and compiling resources and voice recordings. Bring a topic or lesson you currently teach and we'll explore ways in which you can take it online.
Participants access the course and see the updates page with a Welcome message instructing them to click on “Materials” to the left:
Participants then see an overview of the course:
They start by exploring the What? Why? & How?
In Module II, participants begin to explore the tools to achieve each of the examples included on the “What?� page. They review instructions on how to accomplish each task:
Then participants are required to practice the skill:
Another example of participants actively practicing what they just learned:
The course builds in support for those who are beginners and includes extensions & additional resources for more “advanced” participants who are already skilled at downloading/embedding videos, and creating screencasts. One such extension is inclusion of the tool, “Active Presenter”: