Embedded Files
Our students will need to communicate in many ways, both written and spoken, and both in person and at a distance using technology. Tools such as FlipGrid, Screencastify, WeVideo, and Hangouts, Zoom and YoTeach offer them this opportunity.
ISTE 1d, 2c, 6a, 6b, 6d, 7b
FlipGrid
Students post video reponses to posted questions.
Screencastify
Can record out a lesson for students that can’t make class or add voiceover notes for Slides that are created.
Google Hangouts Meet
Videoconferencing. Watch for new features coming fall 2020!
Zoom
Videoconferencing. Includes advanced features such as breakout rooms and virtual hand raise.
Pear Deck
Create interactive presentations that students can respond to in real time. This can be set to student-pace or teacher-led.
WeVideo
WeVideo
MVMS has the paid school version of WeVideo available to all students and staff. This awesome resource can be used to create numerous artifacts including:
Videos - edited, with or without effects, with or without green screen,
Movie/Book Trailers - including images, videos, text, music, effects
Podcasts
Narrated Picture Show - showcase projects or art, tell a story by adding images and an audio track
Screencasts - record your screen to create a lesson or narrate a slideshow
Email tmiller@mvsdpride.org for school code.
Quick Intro to WeVideo
There are many good video tutorials on YouTube which students can use if they need help with a specific feature.
Podcasting with WeVideo
The above video is the first in a playlist that esplains the many features available for createing podcasts.
Screencasting with WeVideo
Record a lesson that includes you, your screen, images, and even slides, and video clips.
Green Screen with WeVideo
Connect to the school version of WeVideo for the full set of features. Email tmiller@mvsdpride.org for the school code.
ICT Portfolios
ICT Portfolios
Students create ICT Portfolios in 6th grade, and then add artifacts (work created using technology) during their time at the middle school. These portfolios are used to demonstrate a student's technology skills.
For information on portfolios for 8th grade students click here
For information on portfolios for 6th and 7th grade students click here
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