Screencastify Learning

Screencasts can be a tool for both student learning and student publishing. Bring your laptop/Chromebook and Google account and discover how you and your students can create screencasts. Together we will create a screencast of a teacher lesson and a screencast of a student assignment.

Session Objectives

After attending this session, participants will be able to:

1. Create a screen recording of a learning activity
2. Upload the screencast to YouTube
3. Create closed captions of the screencast

Agenda

5 mins - Session Overview, Opening Questions, and Learning Objectives

10 mins - Engage: Demonstration of a screencast lesson

10 mins - Explain: Set up Screencastify

15 mins - Explore: Create a screencast lesson

10 mins - Explain: Set up YouTube captions

15 mins - Explore: Add captions to a screencast lesson

15 mins - Explore: Create a student screencast assignment

5 mins - Extend: Add a Screencast to Google Classroom

5 mins - Evaluate: Closing Questions and Follow-up Resources