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"MAKE ANY VIDEO YOUR LESSON!" This is not an understatement. Any video you have on your computer can be uploaded to "Edpuzzle," a starting and ending point determined, and questions or comments can be inserted at any point throughout the clip. Where "Edpuzzle" truly shines though is how easily it works with "YouTube." Whether it be choosing an existing video through the library of videos created by other teachers, or using the "Edpuzzle" extension on "YouTube" to create your own, "Edpuzzle" makes finding, editing, and distributing your video lesson to your students a breeze!
"MAKE ANY VIDEO YOUR LESSON!" This is not an understatement. Any video you have on your computer can be uploaded to "Edpuzzle," a starting and ending point determined, and questions or comments can be inserted at any point throughout the clip. Where "Edpuzzle" truly shines though is how easily it works with "YouTube." Whether it be choosing an existing video through the library of videos created by other teachers, or using the "Edpuzzle" extension on "YouTube" to create your own, "Edpuzzle" makes finding, editing, and distributing your video lesson to your students a breeze!
1. Setup
1. Setup
Signing up for "Edpuzzle" is very simple and it walks you through a quick and easy tutorial!
Signing up for "Edpuzzle" is very simple and it walks you through a quick and easy tutorial!
1. Click "Sign up"
2. Click "Sign up as a teacher"
3. Click "Connect with Google" or create an account with your information and school email and follow the instructions on how to trim a video, insert questions, and what to expect for a student response report
4. Type in the name of your school and select your subject area
5. You can choose to work through the tutorial on how to search for content, choose and trim a video, insert questions, and what to expect for a student response report. You can also skip the tutorial to begin exploring the tool on your own
2. Functionality and Features
2. Functionality and Features
One of the best features of "Edpuzzle" is that students CANNOT skip through the video. They must watch the entire clip to complete the assignment. "Edpuzzle" also features an option which allows students to re-watch the previous section if they did not catch an answer or need to review the content for further understanding and comprehension.
One of the best features of "Edpuzzle" is that students CANNOT skip through the video. They must watch the entire clip to complete the assignment. "Edpuzzle" also features an option which allows students to re-watch the previous section if they did not catch an answer or need to review the content for further understanding and comprehension.
1. When a student tries to skip ahead in the video, a lock icon appears and he is prevented from doing so.
2. If a student is unsure of an answer to a question or needs to review what he just watched, he can click "Rewatch" to go back and view the previous section.
"Edpuzzle" also allows the teacher to see exactly how much of a video a student watched, how many times a section was viewed, along with a report of correct and incorrect answers, and a simple and easy way to grade open ended questions.
"Edpuzzle" also allows the teacher to see exactly how much of a video a student watched, how many times a section was viewed, along with a report of correct and incorrect answers, and a simple and easy way to grade open ended questions.
1. Under "Video views per portion" a teacher can see how much of the video was watched by a student and how many times. A summary of correct responses and overall grade is shown, as well as a question by question overview for the individual student which shows how they answered. Were a question to be open ended, say a short answer, a teacher could click the check mark to give credit for a correct answer, or assign partial credit by typing in the percentage.
3. Google Classroom Integration
3. Google Classroom Integration
If you utilize "Google Classroom," "Edpuzzle" can actually import your students from "Classroom" and automatically set up your class within "Edpuzzle!"
If you utilize "Google Classroom," "Edpuzzle" can actually import your students from "Classroom" and automatically set up your class within "Edpuzzle!"
1. Click "Import from Google Classroom" and then choose the course or courses you would like Edpuzzle to sync with.
4. Edpuzzle Chrome Extension
4. Edpuzzle Chrome Extension
If you are a "Google Chrome" user, there is an extension which makes importing a video from "YouTube" into "Edpuzzle" incredibly easy!
If you are a "Google Chrome" user, there is an extension which makes importing a video from "YouTube" into "Edpuzzle" incredibly easy!
1. Open up the "Google Chrome Web Store," search for the "Edpuzzle" extension, and then click "ADD TO CHROME"
2. Prior to adding the "Edpuzzle" extension, your "YouTube" video screen would look something like this.
3. With the "Edpuzzle" extension installed, an icon will appear right below the video. Clicking "Edit with edpuzzle" will import the video directly into "Edpuzzle" and instantly allow you to begin editing.
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