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Explore the benefits of using screencasting as a dynamic tool for improving feedback to students. This method involves creating digital recordings of your screen, often accompanied by audio narration, allowing for clearer communication of ideas and critiques. Screencasts are quick to produce, with a maximum duration of 5 minutes, making them an efficient way to deliver instant feedback. Discover how to apply this effective technique in your educational practice to enhance student learning outcomes and engagement.
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Using Screen casting to Improve Feedback to Students Fiona Boughey St Paul’s Grammar School @FionaR_B
What is a screencast? A screencast is a digital recording of computer screen output, also known as a video screen capture, often containing audio narration.
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Web apps Max time – 5 minutes Very quick and instant. More social – posts like a blog.
Simple to use – needs to be dowloaded. Hosted videos at www.screencast.com Only 5 minute videos. Can’t edit afterwards. Free!
Full editing Add captions, zooming, highlighting Include an extra audio track
Seth Godin’s rules for giving great feedback: No one cares about your opinion. We want your analysis. Give me feedback, no matter what. Say the right thing at the right time. If you have something nice to say, please say it.
Feedback has more effect on achievement than any other factor.
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