Tools for Leading Lancers to Online Learning Success
EdPuzzle allows you to upload a video or take a video from Youtube, Kahn Academy, etc. and crop it to just the portion that you need. You can record your own voice on top of the video, and the quiz feature allows you to embed questions for students to answer as they are watching the video. You can see the progress students have made on the questions and the amount of time the student has taken to complete the lesson.
Easy screen recording tool for making screencasts.
Screencastify Chrome Extension.
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Flipgrid is a website that allows teachers to create grids to facilitate video discussions. Each grid is like a message board where teachers can pose questions, called topics, and their students can post video responses that appear in a tiled grid display. Grids can be shared with classes and small groups.
TeachingBooks.net is an online database that assists teachers in finding multimedia resources, lesson plans, and links to extend curriculum focused around books. The database features a hug number of fiction and nonfiction books and associated resources with a heavy focus on materials useful for author studies and introductory lessons.