Dramatically increase 1:1 interactions with students and save time by adding video to your classroom.
Resources:
A Beginner's Guide to Screencastify for Educators
How to use Screencastify to Master Distance Learning
25 Ways to Use Screencastify with Google Apps (free eBook)
On Demand Webinars
Advanced Settings (video)
Help and Learning Center
It's time to install the Screencastify extension. Once you install the extension, it will live to the right of your address bar where you can easily access it.
In Screencastify, you have several recording options:
Browser Tab (a single tab)
Entire Desktop
Webcam Only
There are two ways to edit in Screencastify - the lightning trim feature on the Video Page and the browser-based editor.
You can go directly to the editor > edit.screencastify.com
It's time to get your video shared with your audience. This video will detail all of Screencastify's sharing options including sharing a Google Drive link, uploading to YouTube, posting on Google Classroom, and so many more!
Drive: Every recording you create with Screencastify is automatically saved to your Google Drive. Instantly copy a shareable link with one click.
Classroom: Create an assignment, question or announcement in Google Classroom without ever leaving Screencastify.
In Screencastify, you can annotate while you record your screen. Use the additional tools like the pointer to highlight an area on the screen, the clock to show a progress bar of where you are in the video.
Tip: Use Alt+T (MAC-Option+T) to toggle the annotation tool bar
Keep it short
Minimize dead space
Use your webcam
Include introduction and conclusion
Only record what you need
Don't worry if you make a mistake
Tips abobe by: Matt Miller
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