Elementary Instructional Technology Tools 

Instructional Videos 

Explore a variety of instructional video websites such as BrainPOP, Discovery Education, and Seesaw, which provide engaging and educational content for enhancing classroom instruction. Additionally, teachers can create and share their own custom videos using tools like Microsoft Teams, ScreenPal, and iPad Screen Recording, offering tailored and dynamic learning experiences to meet diverse educational needs.

Video Libraries 

Discovery ED 

Discovery Ed provides high-quality educational videos that bring complex concepts to life. With a vast library of content, it offers teachers a dynamic way to introduce new topics, reinforce learning, and spark curiosity among students. LEARN MORE



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Brainpop

BrainPop uses engaging, animated videos to explain a wide range of subjects in a fun and accessible way. Its relatable characters and interactive quizzes make learning enjoyable and memorable for younger students, helping them grasp and retain new concepts. Learn More. 


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Seesaw Lessons 

Seesaw Lessons allows teachers to create or share video-based lessons that supplement core instruction. These interactive lessons encourage students to actively engage with the content, reflect on their learning, and deepen their understanding of the material. LEARN MORE.

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Video Creation Tools 

Canva  

Canva offers robust video creation and editing capabilities that allow teachers to design engaging instructional videos and presentations. With its user-friendly interface and a wide range of templates, teachers can easily create visually appealing content to support and enhance their lessons. LEARN MORE. 

Seesaw

Seesaw enables teachers and students to create and share videos through its screen recording feature. This tool also supports providing feedback on student work, allowing teachers to give personalized, interactive responses that supplement core instruction and enhance the learning experience. LEARN MORE. 

Microsoft Teams 

Microsoft Teams provides a screen recording feature that allows teachers to capture and share their screen during live sessions. This tool is useful for creating instructional videos, demonstrating software, or explaining concepts, making lessons more interactive and accessible for students. Getting Started with Microsoft Teams 

Screenpal (Dell - Available in Software Center) 

Screenpal (formerly known as Screencast-O-Matic) allows teachers to capture and create instructional videos by recording their screens. This tool is ideal for demonstrating software use, explaining complex concepts, or providing step-by-step tutorials, making it a versatile addition to any educator's toolkit. 

Screen Recording (Mac & iPad) 

Screen recording on a Mac or iPad allows users to capture video of their screen activity, making it easy to create tutorials, presentations, or document processes. This built-in feature is accessible and user-friendly, enabling seamless sharing of content for both educational and professional purposes (Mac or iPad). 

Microsoft Stream 

Microsoft Stream is a versatile tool for creating and sharing videos. With its built-in screen recording feature, teachers can capture lessons, tutorials, or presentations directly from their devices. Record your screen alongside webcam video and audio to provide personalized instruction or feedback. Log in using the tile in My Apps to access Stream, where you can easily edit, share, and organize videos.