Professional Development Workshop
Screencasting with Screencast-O-Matic
Screencasting
A screencast is a digital video recording that captures actions taking place on a computer desktop. Screencasts, which often contain voice-over narration, are useful for demonstrating how to use specific operating systems, software applications or website features.
Screencast-O-Matic
Screencast-O-Matic is a great Web 2.0 tool to use for making screencasts for your classroom. There is a free version and a pro version. This tool is very easy to understand and use, and would be a great addition to your instruction in the classroom.
Web 2.0
Implementing Web 2.0 into the district is more crucial now more than ever. Technology needs to be integrating into our classrooms, and this Professional Development Workshop will help!
Who?
This workshop is being presented by Michael Conklin, and it is open to any educator in the Florida Union Free School District.
What?
Sign up for this two-day workshop on this amazing program called Screencast-O-Matic. Screencasting is a great way to integrate technology into your classrooms. This is considered a Web 2.0 tool, and will keep your students engaged throughout the entire class!
Where?
Day one will take place in the S.S. Seward Cafeteria
Day two will take place in the Golden Hill Elementary Cafeteria
Day two will take place in the Golden Hill Elementary Cafeteria
When
May 11th and May 12th from 8:00am to 3:00pm
Why?
This workshop will teach you many things that will enhance the learning in your classroom including...
- What is a screencast?
- How can I make a screencast?
- What features does Screencast-O-Matic have?
- How can I flip my classroom?
- What will blended learning look like?