Techforlearning

We know that students are the leading stars in our show. But Audio, Video, and Screencasts have quickly earned a supporting role in education. Come join us to see how using this communication media can improve learning. Each type of casting will be defined with examples. Stick around to receive tips on planning successful videocast projects including: audio recording with Audacity, using iTunes to find and submit and rss to subscribe to class podcasts, planning for limited use of video cameras, capturing video to computers, XP Movie Maker vs iMovie, using screen capturing software, and using on line Apps: Google Docs and Video.

The Outline of my blog:
Introduction:

* Defining the different types of casts
* The value of using them
* Ways to use already created media on web

Main Focus:
Planning a Videocast project for your students

* Determine the learning objectives of creating the media
* Gathering recommended resources and materials
* Overview of Software
* The Process

Planning student recording times
Setting standards and checkpoints for brainstorming and scripting

* Citing images and copyright
* The Rubric
* The Fun