Paths to Success San Diego Regional CATESOL Conference March 12, 2016
Web-Based Video Lessons: "Lean Forward" Engaging Experiences
Presented by Mariana Silva and Kristi Reyes, MiraCosta College
TED-ed and Zaption are free Web sites that allow you to create customizable lessons around online video and track student performance.
TED-ed
Zaption
Use as-is, customize pre-made lessons from short TED Talks or create a new lessons using videos from EdTed Original, Ted Talk or YouTube videos
Lessons include the following:
Let's Begin: short introduction (warm-up activity like questions about the topic)
Watch: Pre-viewing questions for discussion/thought
Think: Up to 15 multiple choice or open-answer questions to answer after viewing the video
Dig Deeper: Extra reading, links to related online content, or assignment prompts
Discuss: Online discussion board where students can reflect to provided questions or can have open discussion on the topic(s) of the video
And Finally: Closing thoughts or something for students to ponder
Students do not need to register to see the video and all the questions. However, they need to create a free log in to be able to respond to the instructor's questions.
"Review Student Work" to track students' progress
Share by emailing or posting link on a social networking site or Web page
Copy and customize lessons from the gallery or create a new lesson from YouTube video or upload video you create to YouTube and make a lesson
Questions can be placed on the video where you want students to focus and answer
Question types include the following:
Open response
Numerical response
Multiple choice
Check boxes
Drawn response
Discussion
Now with Zaption Presenter, which can be used in a whole-class video viewing session with real-time polling
Students do not need to register
View and track students' progress/activity with Analytics
Share by email, social networking site, linking or embedding on a Web page, or by creating a group
App on iTunes Use the site to find or create your own tours using online video to which you can include in-video explanations and questions, providing students with interactive listening/viewing experiences.
Annual CATESOL Conference, San Diego
November 2016
Paths to SuccessSan Diego Regional CATESOL Conference
March 12, 2016
Web-Based Video Lessons: "Lean Forward" Engaging Experiences
Presented by Mariana Silva and Kristi Reyes, MiraCosta College
TED-ed and Zaption are free Web sites that allow you to create customizable lessons around online video and track student performance.
TED-ed
Zaption
Lessons include the following:
Students do not need to register to see the video and all the questions. However, they need to create a free log in to be able to respond to the instructor's questions.
"Review Student Work" to track students' progress
Share by emailing or posting link on a social networking site or Web page
Questions can be placed on the video where you want students to focus and answer
Question types include the following:
Now with Zaption Presenter, which can be used in a whole-class video viewing session with real-time polling
Students do not need to register
View and track students' progress/activity with Analytics
Share by email, social networking site, linking or embedding on a Web page, or by creating a group
TED-ed
TED-Ed How-to:
Examples:
On Stereotyping-The Danger of a Single Story
Personality types; introverts and extroverts: http://ed.ted.com/on/emSae3pf
Zaption
App on iTunesUse the site to find or create your own tours using online video to which you can include in-video explanations and questions, providing students with interactive listening/viewing experiences.
Examples:
Grammar Prompts - Embedded Questions
Reading - Reading a College Class Schedule
Listening (EL Civics Education practice): Applying and Registering for College Classes
Zaption How-to:
Similar tools:
eduCanon (see OTAN article - need to register as a member to view), ESL Video, Bubblr, EDpuzzle (iOS, Chrome, Android apps and YouTube extensions)