Screen Recording
with QuickTime
Open Quicktime Player
Go to File-> New Screen Recording
Click on the small arrow to the right
Select the type of microphone. (Built in line) Choose to save to desktop
Click on red record button to start recording.
To stop the recording, press the square button on the recording bar. Your video will open. Close the video and open HandBrake
Handbrake
Handbrake is an application that can be downloaded from the internet. When you open Handbrake, you will need to find your screen recording. Click on Source to Browse to your Desktop to get your recording. You will need to check Web optimized to make the video smaller. This will compress your video, so it will be easier for students to download on their computer. Once you have your recording, then press Start. You should see a progress line at the bottom of the screen. It will say Encode Finished when your video has been compressed.
Edmodo
Add your video to your Edmodo class. If you add it to an assignment, it will show up on the calendar. This might make it easier for your students to find your video. It will also show up in your library.