Below you will find tech tutorials on many of the apps highlighted by the staff that helped lead educators to their best practices. Use the link on the left to watch a video tutorial about the topic. Each video will also have a short description of some of the advantages to learning and using the app/technology. As always, reach out to the tech staff for extra help on any app using the Form on the final tab of this website!
Below you will find tech tutorials on many of the apps highlighted by the staff that helped lead educators to their best practices. Use the link on the left to watch a video tutorial about the topic. Each video will also have a short description of some of the advantages to learning and using the app/technology. As always, reach out to the tech staff for extra help on any app using the Form on the final tab of this website!
Padlet
Padlet
Pitch for Padlet (draft example).webmWhy use Padlet?
Why use Padlet?
Watch the pitch above, and don't forget to expand the video using the icon in the top right of the player.
Watch the pitch above, and don't forget to expand the video using the icon in the top right of the player.
Sharing and Collaborating on Padlet
Sharing and Collaborating on Padlet
To the left is a guide to sharing and collaborating with students and colleagues using the remake, copy post, comment and react features of Padlet. Teachers can use this as an example of a 'best practice' on this feature, and a practice that will translate to their live classroom of the future. Find more best practices here.
To the left is a guide to sharing and collaborating with students and colleagues using the remake, copy post, comment and react features of Padlet. Teachers can use this as an example of a 'best practice' on this feature, and a practice that will translate to their live classroom of the future. Find more best practices here.
Embedding Padlet to Sites
Embedding Padlet to Sites
To the right is a quick video on how to easily embed a Padlet on your teacher webpage. Placing a Padlet on a Site allows for easier access by both frequent student participants as well as interested parents.
To the right is a quick video on how to easily embed a Padlet on your teacher webpage. Placing a Padlet on a Site allows for easier access by both frequent student participants as well as interested parents.
Screencasting
Screencasting
Use the Slides to left for an overview on how to screencast and an embedded video tutorial on using Screencastify.
Use the Slides to left for an overview on how to screencast and an embedded video tutorial on using Screencastify.
Screencastify allows teachers to record, edit, and share videos while teaching a lesson on your screen.
Screencastify allows teachers to record, edit, and share videos while teaching a lesson on your screen.
Consider moving the Slides to your Drive for easy access. Fullscreen the Slides for enhanced presentation viewing.
Consider moving the Slides to your Drive for easy access. Fullscreen the Slides for enhanced presentation viewing.
The video to the right demonstrates an effective way of using Screencastify for Back-to-School Night.
The video to the right demonstrates an effective way of using Screencastify for Back-to-School Night.
The practice of capturing a presentation and pushing it will also prove helpful in day-to-day instruction.
The practice of capturing a presentation and pushing it will also prove helpful in day-to-day instruction.
Screencastify- Open House.mp4The video to the left is a longer-form tutorial on specifics to making and pushing out Screencastify content.
The video to the left is a longer-form tutorial on specifics to making and pushing out Screencastify content.
Watch the video for everything from pre-recorded class lectures to making your Back-to-School night presentation!
Watch the video for everything from pre-recorded class lectures to making your Back-to-School night presentation!
Kami
Kami
Untitled: Jul 16, 2020 3:35 PM.webmThis video tutorial is a description of the usefulness of the app Kami, a leading digital classroom app built to transform any existing document into an interactive learning experience. They also have a useful Help Center!
This video tutorial is a description of the usefulness of the app Kami, a leading digital classroom app built to transform any existing document into an interactive learning experience. They also have a useful Help Center!
Untitled: Jul 29, 2020 11:18 AM.webmThis video tutorial details the way in which teachers can use Kami from start to finish in unison with Drive and Classroom.
This video tutorial details the way in which teachers can use Kami from start to finish in unison with Drive and Classroom.
YouTube
YouTube
The video tutorial to the left will assist teachers in common uses of YouTube in the classroom, including the uploading of videos.
The video tutorial to the left will assist teachers in common uses of YouTube in the classroom, including the uploading of videos.
It outlines specifically uploading a video to youtube, changing the privacy settings, and creating a Safeyoutube link on safeyoutube.net to then to share on Classroom.
It outlines specifically uploading a video to youtube, changing the privacy settings, and creating a Safeyoutube link on safeyoutube.net to then to share on Classroom.
Consider using the tab in the bottom right of the video to watch in fullscreen.
Consider using the tab in the bottom right of the video to watch in fullscreen.
Clever (coming soon!)
Clever (coming soon!)
More to come throughout the summer!
More to come throughout the summer!