Episode 97
Simple Tips for Creating Video in the Classroom
Topics Discussed
- What have we learned about creating video to instruct our teachers?
- What have we learned about creating video to instruct our students?
- New Teacher Orientation
- What advice do we have for “newbies?”
- Camera angle at or a bit above eye level
- iPhone back camera is higher quality
- Interesting background helpful
- Light on your face
- Stay closer to your audio source.
- Be sure to look at your camera lens and not at yourself. Put an interesting picture/photo above your camera to focus on to look up at the camera.
- Amazing New Drawing Tool:
- Wacom Tablet for writing/annotations onto screen
- Making Great Looking Backgrounds
- Have an idea of the look you want
- Google Slides, other slides apps to add shapes, colors
- Unsplash.com; Pixabay.com - images, videos that are copyright friendly to make backgrounds
- The Noun Project - Starburst and Swirl icons to create alternate looks
- Zoom - 16:9 dimension
- Look in specs for platform you are using to determine background size
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