by Mendi Benigni | Mar 22, 2021 | Assessment, Best Practices, content, Presentation
Did you know that you can configure your VoiceThreads to auto-advance so they play more like a video than a slide show?Here’s How:Go into VoiceThread (VT) and mouse over one of your VTs and click EDIT.In the upper right corner, click on the OPTIONS gear icon and...
by Mendi Benigni | Sep 29, 2020 | Assessment, Innovative Instruction, instructional technology, Video
I love video projects. I think they are one of the best ways to get students to let loose their creativity and focus on delivering information in a succinct manner. In addition, creating a video forces the students to plan and to spend more time with the material...
by Chris Meshanko | Sep 22, 2020 | content, Distance Ed, Video, Web 2.0
What is VideoAnt? URL: https://ant.umn.edu/ Do you host your lectures on YouTube (unlisted) or share other videos with your students? If so, you and your students can use VideoAnt to take notes or leave comments during video playback, anywhere on the video timeline....
by Mendi Benigni | Mar 10, 2020 | Others, Portfolio, Presentation
Are you ever looking for an easy way way to create visually interesting content, newsletters, or presentations? If so, you might be interested in Adobe Spark. It’s also great for personal stories, to make professional looking graphics, and even to make short...
by Mendi Benigni | Jan 7, 2019 | Collaboration, discussion, Video
FlipGrid is a video discussion platform that allows the professor or teacher to create a topic and the students to respond to that topic via video. It can be used to: hold online discussions, practice languages or public speaking, hold online debates, create class...