by getacclaim | Jan 2, 2016 | Acclaim Posts, EdTech, Teaching
In this post, we will highlight free web tools that can be used for video creation and editing. For a few great ideas on how to use video in the classroom, see our post: “Five Way to Use Videos in the Class” As a tech company focused on video use in the classroom, we...
by getacclaim | Jan 1, 2016 | Acclaim Posts, EdTech, Teaching
In this post, you will learn about ten, free sources of web videos that you can use in a variety of ways for your class(es). Over 40 billion online videos are watched every month in the US. Moreover, more than half of web traffic is now online video. Online video...
by getacclaim | Dec 23, 2015 | Acclaim Posts, EdTech, Teaching
In this post, you will learn about five ways to use video as part of your class activities and assignments. With the advent of smartphones and tablets, it is easier than ever to create and consume media, specifically video, as part of class activities and assignments....
by getacclaim | Dec 5, 2015 | Acclaim Posts, EdTech, Teaching
In this post, you will learn about three video related assignments that you can quickly and easily implement in your class and use for a variety of topics/subjects. Millions of students use apps like Vine, Snapchat, and YouNow to create and view messages with friends,...
by getacclaim | May 5, 2015 | Teaching
This is a guest post by Matt Miller, a Google-certified high school Spanish teacher in Indiana. His blog, Ditch That Textbook, encourages teaching with less reliance on the textbook and emphasizes using technology for creative teaching. Sign up for his e-mail...
by Alisa Gross | Feb 9, 2015 | Teaching
We’re not recognizing that there’s something profoundly important in the dialogue around the philosophy of education, rather than the structured reform of it. — Steve Hargadon This is the second part of a two part interview with Steve Hargadon, founder of the...