This workshop and training material clearly communicates the process of creating a screen cast into manageable steps. Specifically, the set of tutorials review the process of production and pedagogical considerations for successful creation of instructional videos for online delivery. The utility and feasibility of the videos makes it applicable for any instructor seeking to create online video material for their individual courses. The set contains 40 videos of varying lengths .However, acknowledging the speed of technology, surface changes might become redirected. Therefore, Camtasia’s (software) interface might change as well as menu options. Nonetheless, the pedagogical implications, utility and process detailed (recording, editing, enhancing, rendering, and uploading videos will remain constant for longer periods. The training materials offer four ways to access the tutorials: (a) interactive mind map, components of the mind map include 3 parts accompanied by appropriate YouTube ,instructions for PC and Macs, how to install Camalesia software (30 day free trial): (b) video with an interactive table of content, screen capturing pedagogical videos, tutorials range from getting ready to joining the learning community: (c) YouTube Playlist which includes screen capturing, 40 pedagogical videos, such as getting started as well as ways of joining the learning community in this format: and (d) Google Drive Folder, which also revisits getting started to ways to join the learning community. The workshop and training materials might be used to develop online courses at the high school level to meet offer advanced College Preparatory courses in high need districts; offer courses to meet districts 21st century learning goals; or offer blended learning to meet district and students learning needs ; develop online courses at the college level to offer flex scheduling for working adults; or to engage students in teaching and learning ; to use in teacher preparatory and pre- service training to meet state standards for the inclusion of technology in the courses to support teaching and learning.
Type of Material:
Workshop and Training Material .
Recommended Uses:
This training materials offer tutorials that supports both small and large training to address issues such as increasing technology to support student engagement and to increase incorporating technologies to support teaching and learning to meet organizational goals or standards.
Technical Requirements:
Browser, such as Internet Explorer or Foxfire .
Identify Major Learning Goals:
To provide teachers with a resources to help students learn debits and credits in Financial Accounting.
To provide students with practice in debit/credit transactions in Accounting.
Target Student Population:
Target populations might include high school, college and general education. Subject matter includes all core content areas and college level teacher preparation training.
Prerequisite Knowledge or Skills:
Knowledge of course content or subject matter, and computer skills.
Content Quality
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Strengths:
The content presented is both valid and reliable, as the tutorials for online course is supported by appropriate and relevant research. The training material for the tutorials include an array of videos that varies in length, integrates the content well, is flexible, and can be used in various learning environments.
Concerns:
Students must have basic knowledge of the concepts for this to be useful to them.
Potential Effectiveness as a Teaching Tool
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Strengths:
Several outstanding features were identified; for example, the training material might be presented as a hands on workshop for Professional Learning Communities to meet district 21st Century goals, or organizational technology goals; groups can share the content, or individuals might engage in the online course to meet his/her own specific learning needs.
Concerns:
None. Immediate reinforcement will help students master the concepts.
Ease of Use for Both Students and Faculty
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Strengths:
The material for the workshop is easy to use, offers three ways to assess the tutorials, and directions are specific and very clear. Also, the content is visually appealing and videos reinforce accessibility to meet individual learning needs.
Concerns:
There were no concerns noted during the segment of the review.
Creative Commons:
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