I’m excited that there is so much interest in Shawnee TV and opportunities for production experiences. We have a camera at almost every event that happens throughout the year, and try to accommodate all requests. I have a few suggestions
In the spirit of learning from experience, lets look into classrooms for officially tested tried and true technology. Mike Casey sets up effective (and easy to use) Google Calendars (with cell phone and other mobile device access and reminders!) for
The buzz words are out there: flipped classroom, guide on the side vs. sage on the stage, or as Ian Jukes calls it, “full frontal”. On January 12th, NPR’s “All Things Considered” aired a story on education titled Physicists Seek To
Tapeless HD camcorders record a specific video file to a card or a drive connected to the the camera. This file is encoded with a specific video compression/codec. In Final Cut Pro “Log and transfer” will transcode the format (AVCHD
Social Bookmarking with Delicious allows you to save your bookmarks so they may be accessed from any web browser. It also allows you to share all the great sites you bookmark with your friends and colleagues. Although there were rumors
Just right-click on the video and select “Copy video URL at current time”. It’s probably a good idea to pause the video before using this feature. Thanks to Alex Chitu for posting this article.
I am running a monthly workshop for teachers in my high school called Google Bootcamp. I’ve created a Google Site and a Google Group to help support the lessons in the workshop. Here is my reflection on the first meeting:
The excitement of the new school year continues after developing a very successful structure for my classroom with free technology. Ice breaking, social/professional network building, goal setting, and identifying important shared class policies flew by and I feel like we
Prezi.com has free accounts, some specifically for educators, which allow you to use their web-based interface to create amazingly attractive presentation that can be saved online and to your computer. The arrangement of ideas are linked on a large “playing