Week 3: EdPuzzle

Embedding Assessment with EdPuzzle

One cannot successfully do project-based learning without knowledge of basic content

EdPuzzle is a free app that enables you to add review questions to videos.

Example: https://edpuzzle.com/media/5fffcb7f36a5d9425748076f

Create a teacher account on EdPuzzle( https://edpuzzle.com/).

Watch a tutorial if needed https://youtu.be/_wCCQTAm-Qk

EdPuzzle has existing annotated videos in their content library.

You can also create your own:

Select a science video on Youtube that explains the content background needed for one of the Framework topics you selected.

See for example:

  • TurtleDiary- Science Videos for Kidshttps://www.youtube.com/user/turtlediarydotcom

  • PBS Zoom Videoshttps://mass.pbslearningmedia.org/collection/all-videos/

  • Youtube Crash Course Kidshttps://www.youtube.com/user/crashcoursekids/videos

  • SciShowKidshttps://www.youtube.com/user/scishowkids

  • Exploratorium Videoshttps://www.exploratorium.edu/video/subjects

Edit it using EdPuzzle, inserting at least five(5) questions or activities that will help the student.

  • Find a suitable short video, copy the URL

  • Log into your EdPuzzle account, or click the "Edit with EdPuzzle" icon to the bottom right of the video

  • Under the Content Tab, Find Popular Channels---->YouTube

  • Paste in the Youtube URL

  • Click on Questions

  • Add your questions

  • Click Finish

  • Copy EdPuzzle video URL ( such as https://edpuzzle.com/media/5f6cb2a46d7dcf40ac27d02c )

On Blackboard, submit a short document with basic heading information, the name and topic of the video, a link to the original video, and a link to the public EdPuzzle version you have created.

Attach the video link to Assignment #2 in your Google Classroom