Dr. Desiree Alexander of EducatorAlexander.com joins the show to talk about formative assessment with videos in the classroom. Desiree and I discuss Edpuzzle, PlayPosit, Razor Arts, Nearpod, and more! Plus, I've got a BIG announcement to share!
Show Notes Also Available at jakemiller.net/eduducttape-episode-58
- Soapbox Moment: We're in the 25th mile of this marathon!
- Today's Guest: Dr. Desiree Alexander
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- Which of the following is less torturous?
- Educational Duct Tape Question: How can I ensure that my students watched required videos and understood the content that they covered?
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- EdPuzzle - edpuzzle.com
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- Features: Insert questions in the video, see length of interaction, assess comprehension of content, know that students have watched the video
- Free and Paid options
- 20 edpuzzle videos for free accounts (Referral code gives you more videos)
- Upload your own videos or pull in from YouTube
- Multiple-choice, multiple choice with multiple answers, extended response, notes, audio notes
- Pull from a shared repository of pre-made Edpuzzle videos to use as is or edit and remake.
- PlayPosit - go.playposit.com
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- Multiple Choice or Check All, Free Response, Fill-in-the-Blank, Poll
- Discussion boards - Students can see and reply to others' posts
- Insert web content (like Pear Deck or NearPod) - Explore a website mid-video!
- Add your own screen recordings from within PlayPosit
- Have audio in your questions
- Videos can jump - allows student to skip sections based on how they answer a question
- Free version only gives you 100 views a month
- RazorArts - razorarts.com
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- Text to Video
- Interactive Videos (questions, notes, audio, video, PPT, animations)
- Video Activities
- Desiree's Video on RazorArts Text to Video tool - youtube.com/watch?v=9kZMjDfQLiA
- Nearpod Interactive Video - nearpod.com/interactive-video
- Google Slides/PowerPoint
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- Insert video in a slide and have questions after
- Google Forms/Microsoft Forms
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- Celebration of the Adjacent Possible
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- Cindy Moorman - Apple Podcast Review
- Daneen Cole - #EduDuctTape for Computer or Technology Teachers?
- Steve, er, I mean, Anthony Amitrano
- Ways to Support the Show or Connect with Jake & other Duct Tapers!
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- Your Homework: Find an educator with two first names, like Desiree Alexander, and tell him/her about the #EduDuctTape podcast!
