United Streaming
Dec 26, 2015
My DE (Discovery Education) Page
‘MY DE’ is the “Welcome Page” for United Streaming. This page can be
personalized to suit your needs with regards to your curriculum
My DE
It contains content such as… On This Day Featured Content News and Events “My Content” Quicklinks for
Folders for your content that you have added to your account Assignment Builder Quiz Builder Writing Prompt Builder
Help Center Webinars Classroom Resources Popular content
Personalizing ‘My DE’
To personalize your ‘My DE’ page, click the link towards the upper right hand corner that says, “Personalize Page.”
Personalizing ‘My DE’
The screen that appears gives you several options with instructions on how to personalize your welcome page. Choose the options that you like If things get messed up, you can click the
“Reset Page to Default Layout” button and start over
Searching for Content
Using the “Search” field When you click in the search field, type in key words
for the content that you need Use “More Options” to help you narrow your search
Working With Videos
Stream Type Flash will play on screen without
launching any other software Quick Time and Windows Media Player
require the use of a media player to view the video
Download Type Windows Media recommended
Working With Videos
Downloading Not recommended if you use a lot of videos
Causes storage issues on our server or on your hard drive
If you must download, use the icon located in the lower right hand corner of the “Segment” (see next slide) Right click, and choose, “Save Target As…,” or… Left click and choose the ‘Save’ button on the
window that pops up
Working With Videos
Additional Materials That Come With Videos There are 3 other tabs that may or may not
contain content associated with your videos Related materials – quizzes, blackline masters,
etc… Citations – in the event that you will be using the
video in some sort of project (i.e. PowerPoint) More in this series – other videos/materials that
related to the one you have currently selected