Posts Tagged ‘online video’
August 29 - Effective Uses of Video in the Online Classroom
By: Mary Bart in Teaching with Technology
How do you explain the learning objectives for your course, or each unit of your course? If you’re like most faculty, you probably put together a carefully crafted bulleted list of what you want students to learn. And, if you’re like most faculty, you probably know that most students give that list a cursory glance at best.
June 22 - A Guide to Video Communication for Online Instructors
By: Mary Bart in Online Seminars
If you’re an online educator, video content is no longer a “nice-to-have.” It’s a virtual requirement as student expectations for a rich, multimedia learning experience rise. This seminar covers video creation from inception to viewing, discovering simple ways to effectively create and deliver online video content.
March 23 - Improve Feedback with Audio and Video Commentary
By: John Orlando, PhD in Teaching with Technology
While online discussion is generally deeper and more active than face-to-face discussion, even online discussions can eventually become a drudgery. Nobody likes reading long blocks of text online, yet discussion in an online classroom is text based.
October 5 - Using Shared Online Video to Anchor Instruction: YouTube and Beyond
By: Curtis J. Bonk, PhD. in Instructional Design, Trends in Higher Education
It was August 26, 2009. That evening I receive a phone call from someone in Japan looking to create free online math and science courses on mobile devices for youth in India using existing shared online video. The following day, I get an email from a colleague at a university in Canada who had just read my new book, The World Is Open: How Web Technology Is Revolutionizing Education. Many points made in the book seemed to resonate with him except for my advocacy of YouTube videos in teaching. Like most faculty members, he was very reluctant to show the YouTube homepage to his class because an offensive video might be featured.
