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Follow these guides for asynchronous (recorded) teaching and learning, and further below for synchronous (live) teaching and learning.
Follow these guides for asynchronous (recorded) teaching and learning, and further below for synchronous (live) teaching and learning.
There is also a hints and tips section at the bottom with some useful information on teaching and learning online.
There is also a hints and tips section at the bottom with some useful information on teaching and learning online.
Visit East Renfrewshire's Distance Learning and Teaching site for further help, ideas and advice
Visit East Renfrewshire's Distance Learning and Teaching site for further help, ideas and advice
Remote Learning and Teaching webinar - 12 January 2021
Remote Learning and Teaching webinar - 12 January 2021
Asynchronous teaching and learning
Asynchronous teaching and learning
These guides below give you step-by-step instructions to show you how you can record your teaching inputs on a variety of devices.
Screencastify
Screencastify
Screencastify is an extension to your Chrome web browser. You need to log in to the Chrome browser to access all extensions. This can be done on ERC and personal devices: How to log in to the Chrome browser
Once logged in to the Chrome browser, click on the Screencastify extension
Follow the on-screen instructions to log in to Screencastify.
When asked, use Google and use your Glow username with the suffix @er.glow.scot
Using Google to log in means that all your videos save automatically to your Google Drive.
It’s very important that you use your Glow username with the suffix @er.glow.scot to log in to Screencastify
You now have the free version of Screencastify, meaning you can record videos up to 30 minutes in length.
Loom
Loom
Using Loom to record teaching inputs.pdfLoom does not work within school buildings for recordings, if you wish to record screens in school, use Screencastify.
Get a Loom for Education account and record webcam, screen and microphone for up to 45mins (from home)
PowerPoint
PowerPoint
Record screen and microphone for an unlimited amount of time, and then upload the .mp4 file to Google Drive or OneDrive to share with learners.
Chromebooks
Chromebooks
iPad
iPad
Record screen and microphone for an unlimited amount of time, and then upload the recording file to Google Drive or OneDrive to share with learners.
RecordCast
RecordCast
Record webcam, screen and microphone for 5 minutes, no sign up or account required. Paid version also available. Free editor is very useful!
ActivInspire
ActivInspire
Record screen and microphone for an unlimited amount of time, and then upload the .mp4 file to Google Drive or OneDrive to share with learners.
ActivInspire Screen Recording.mp4Synchronous teaching and learning
Synchronous teaching and learning
Troubleshooting guides made by Education Scotland to help with Teams and Google Meet issues
Google Meet and Microsoft Teams within Glow are now enabled for live video-conferencing with learners. The guidance and advice posted here will help practitioners to set up and manage video calls with learners to ensure a positive and safe experience for all.
We would like to acknowledge and thank South Lanarkshire Council for sharing their materials to help with this guidance.
Video Conferencing with Learners - Guidance for ERC Practitioners using Meet and Teams
Video Conferencing with Learners - Guidance for ERC Practitioners using Meet and Teams
Video conferencing in Teams and Meet - Practitioner Guidelines.pdfVideo Conferencing with Learners - Guidance for Learners, Parents and Carers
Video Conferencing with Learners - Guidance for Learners, Parents and Carers
Video conferencing in Teams and Meet - learner parent carer guidance.pdfEast Renfrewshire: Using video functionality to deliver high quality experiences
East Renfrewshire: Using video functionality to deliver high quality experiences
Using video functionality to deliver high quality experiences FINAL.pdfEast Renfrewshire Council - Blended Learning Policy
East Renfrewshire Council - Blended Learning Policy
ERCBlendedLearningFinalJuly2020.pdfEast Renfrewshire Council - Remote Learning: Principles of Effective Practice
East Renfrewshire Council - Remote Learning: Principles of Effective Practice
Remote Learning Principles of Effective Practice.pdfUsing Google Meet for synchronous learning and teaching
Using Google Meet for synchronous learning and teaching
You can now blur your background while in a Google Meet!
You can now blur your background while in a Google Meet!
Meet Security Controls
Meet Security Controls
Google Meet - Enhanced Security Controls.pdfGoogle Meet's Host Controls
Google Meet's Host Controls
Using Google Meet's Host Controls.pdfGoogle have released some new features in Google Meet
Google have released some new features in Google Meet
Hints and tips
Hints and tips
Using Microsoft Stream to host video content
Using Microsoft Stream to host video content
Setting up your classroom for synchronous teaching and learning
Setting up your classroom for synchronous teaching and learning
Make a PDF interactive with Google Slides
Make a PDF interactive with Google Slides
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