top tech tips for online teaching - for teachers who are new to remote teaching and learning provision
This page offers some advice on how to implement the 14 Simple Tips for Better Online Teaching offered by Dr Kyungmee Lee at Lancaster University's Department of Educational Research (where I work). I haven't assumed access to any paid-for software, except Camtasia in one case. The page content is:
1. Creating picture-in-picture video lectures
2. Using a teleprompter for your video lecture
3. Using the teleprompter text file to automatically create captions
4. Downloading, converting and burning-in caption files
5. Making teaching resources interactive
1. Creating picture-in-picture video lectures
2. Using a teleprompter for your video lecture
3. Using the teleprompter text file to automatically create captions
4. Downloading, converting and burning-in caption files
5. Making teaching resources interactive
1. Using Camtasia to make picture-in-picture video lectures. (Tip 1 - Record your lectures). (It's less than 4 minutes long - Tip 3 Keep videos short).
2. Using Teleprompter Pro for video lectures. (Tips 1 & 2 - Record your lectures, show your face!). (It's less than 2 minutes long - Tip 3 Keep videos short).
3. Using your Teleprompter text file to create captions for accessibility. (Tip 6 - Use open access materials, and make your materials accessible). (It's less than 6 minutes long - Tip 3 Keep videos short).
4. Downloading your captions from YouTube, converting them to .srt file format and burning into a video file to make it both accessible and portable. (Tip 6 - Use open access materials, and make your materials accessible). (It's less than 6 minutes long - Tip 3 Keep videos short).
5. Making your online teaching interactive: using Google Forms to create tests and reflective questions. (Tip 8 - Provide interactive activities). (6 minutes).