Screencasting+Ideas

=Screencasting Ideas=

media type="youtube" key="6s1MoHLukOk?version=3" height="215" width="320" This one isn't a class performance, but it easily could have been!
 * Record a class performance**

Other Ideas for Student Screencasting

 * Explain/Interpret... just about anything.
 * Include the iPad and a screencasting app like Explain Everything at [math] centers so that students can screencast their thinking/solutions
 * math processes & problem-solving
 * science concepts, events, digital microscope capture, browser-based activity,...
 * Weather Forecasts (using weather map images and other online data)
 * Map Skills (directions, scale, coordinates, ... Try it with GoogleMaps or Google Earth)
 * Response to literature (book reviews, plot, theme, characterization, authors...)
 * Reflecting on writing pieces or learning portfolio
 * Vocabulary
 * Daily Oral Language editing
 * Writing conventions
 * Reading stories, ebooks, ...
 * Historical events
 * How to use software, tools, websites...
 * Capture/narrate student online creations (cartoons, stories,...)
 * Reflect on field trips (verging on digital storytelling)
 * Capture & narrate a web-based projects and tools like Google Sketchup, Google Earth,...
 * Use screencasts in conjunction with the augmented reality app, Aurasma (ideas here). Create overlays that play published screencast video when viewed with mobile device.
 * Create a "Summer Learning" series that consists of short, fun, learning bytes like this one.