Stacy Creel, Ph.D. Assistant Professor The University of Southern Mississippi School of Library and Information Sciences [email protected].

Vodcasts in EducationStacy Creel, Ph.D.

Assistant ProfessorThe University of Southern Mississippi

School of Library and Information [email protected]

Podcasts Enhanced Podcasts Vodcasts

Online Presentation Tools

But Why Should We Care & Use Them in

Education?

What do you think?

Teacher Created Outside Sources Student Created

3 Basic Ways/Types…

http://www.edtechnetwork.com/podcasting_vodcasting.html

Scaffolding Classroom lectures Technology support Access out of the classroom Parent support

Teacher Created

Access to experts Supplement information Learning styles Spicing it up

Outside Sources

http://webtools4u2use.wikispaces.com/Video+Tools+%26+Sharing

Higher Level Learning Collaboration Sharing/Broadcasting

Student Created

Small Group Breakout

1. If you’re not doing vodcasts, what’s holding you back?

2. If you’re doing vodcasts, share topics you’ve done, software used, and how easy/hard it was.

3. If you haven’t done a vodcast, what topic could you see doing?

Simple Steps

1. Investigate the software2. Download the software 3. Decide the host 4. Get together everything you’ll need

5. Determine the topic6. Determine the content7. Create your vodcast8. Determine delivery9. SHARE it, PROMOTE it, TALK it up!

Suggested breaks Online quizzes

Interactive

From the Classes!

LIS 591 LIS 501 Both0

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120

HardEasy

Percentage of students finding vodcasting difficult or easy by

class.

The majority of students used Jing.

Other software was: Prezi, Camtasia, Cam Studio, iMovie, Snagit, Screenflow, Quicktime, & MovieMaker.

Some of the Student Choices

Free, Cheap, or Free Trial

Available for both Mac and Windows. Free Good for basic tasks Creates a hyperlink on your clipboard Includes basic mark ups Jing videos are limited to 5 minutes

Jing

http://www.techsmith.com/jing.html

http://screencast.com/t/8OwivBc7

A Jing Example

Students & teachers receive an Enjoy license

for free Use of the Private setting for presentations Incorporate your own logo 500 MB storage

EduPrezi

http://prezi.com/m6jdaygipmyb/evaluating-we

bsites/?auth_key=a9ae0a1148becd2eb6fe5b0d681dc76d006168fc

Prezi

Convert media to different formats Record & share Convert files to different formats Edit work Streaming solutions

QuickTime Pro

http://youtu.be/a_7GuIbcluo

QuickTime

AviScreen & Copernicus

For Windows

Free Saves as an .avi

file type Features “follow

the cursor” Currently does not

record audio.

For Macs

Free Screenshots and

video capture Good for short

movies Capture part or all

of screen Also no audio

Free Captures live & prerecorded audio, video, &

computer screen images Plays on Windows Operating Systems only Variety of delivery scenarios offered Create the clearest audio from multichannel to

voice-only content Offers HD quality (1080i/1080p) to low data

rate screen capture

Windows Media Encoder & Windows

Movie Maker

Online web service Requires java Runs on all operating systems Records desktop with audio Max recording time of 15 min (free version) Record screen and webcam Publish to YouTube HD Publish to MP4, AVI, FLV movie

Screencast-O-Matic

An online media album Can include any type of media Include comments in 5 different ways • Microphone or telephone• Text• Audio file• Webcam

Ed.VoiceThread.com is reserved for K-12 education

Voice Thread

REVISTED: Small Group Breakout

1. If you’re not doing vodcasts, can you see doing them now?

2. If you’re doing vodcasts, share topics you’ve done, software used, and how easy/hard it was.

3. Pick a topic and share why you picked it and basics that you’ll cover?

Top 100 Tools for Learning 2013http://c4lpt.co.uk/top100tools/ Free Technology for Teachershttp://www.freetech4teachers.com/ WebTools4U2Usehttp://webtools4u2use.wikispaces.com/Video+Tools+%26+Sharing

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