Embedded Files
Publish/Host Video
Publish Student Instructions and Videos
Your Tech group will help with best way to host your videos. Basically, a video needs to be uploaded to a site that allows you to publish its link.
Your Tech group will provide district information for publishing or embedding video and best way to do that.
Use your existing website, wiki or course delivery systems like Moodle, Sophia.org and many others.
Camtasia Relay
Simple to use: record, save with automatic publishing.
1. Setup profile to automatically create the mp4 format, and
upload to your file on district server, or screencast.com.
Screencast-O-Matic
Up to 15 minutes of video recording(free)
1. Start Recording, Done
2. Video Type .mp4
3. Choose size
4. Save to a location on computer
5. Upload to hosting site.
Mentormob.com
Playlist that allows you to provide guidance, instructions, videos, weblinks, google form or doc links for your project. Differentiation and group project made easy --
Google Sites or Any Website
Create website(like 1simplevideo) to publish your pages, info and videos
This google site uses screencast.com for hosting videos
No Internet- No Computer
1. Watch videos at school in Library/classroom
2. Create CD with video and instruction files
3. Flash drive with videos and instructions for computers
4. Loaner Laptop with videos and instructions -
Finding laptops for loaner program:
>donations from community - fundraisers
>Refurbished computers are available from a variety of sources: http://www.pcrr.com/pcsforschools-qualify
>Off Lease purchase - check with your Tech Director
Video Size
Smaller videos play better when internet connect speed is a consideration.
1280x720p for iPads
320 x 240p for iPods
640 x480p creates a small size file.
Aspect Ratio: (keeping length and width so that picture is in proportion)
Standard: 4:3 (1.33:1)
Widescreen: 16:9 (1.77:1)
Resources:
Camtasia Relay: http://www.techsmith.com/camtasia-relay.html
Screencast-O-Matic: http://screencast-o-matic.com/
More Information:
Choosing the right format:
http://www.screencast.com/help/tutorial.aspx?id=491
Video basics explained - Video Formats, Display Resoltions, Aspect Ratio
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