Badge Summary: for this badge you will learn how to make screencasts, which is when you record what you are doing on your iPad while you are narrating what you are doing. IT'S REALLY COOL!
1. Watch this introduction video.
2. Watch this video to see a sample of what you will be creating.
3. What you need to have to work on this badge.
- an iPad
- the Explain Everything app
- the script (you can get one from Mr. Flick on the 4th floor or download it from the resources section below)
- a pair of earbuds or headphones with a built-in microphone (optional)
- a stylus (optional)
4. Watch and do the tutorial videos. YOU MUST MAKE THIS SCREENCAST!
You will find the script in the Resources section below. You might want to work with a partner so that they can have the script open on their iPad while you record on yours.
screencast01 - how to start your screencast
screencast02 - animating your screencast
screencast03 - recording your voice as you draw
screencast04 - finishing your screencast
screencast05 - saving your screencast
Resources

screencastingtutorialscript.pdf | |
File Size: | 188 kb |
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How to use an earbud microphone: https://youtu.be/2HhPWY1JEEE
Quality Checklist (before you turn-in a project to be graded)
- Your screencast has some images that were pre-drawn and some that are drawn as you talk.
- Your screencast vocals are clear, at the proper volume level, and were recorded in a quiet place with little background noise.
To earn this badge you must...
- upload your finished screencast of "A Lesson About Opportunity" to your Google Drive
- publish a new post with a link to that screencast on your student blog
- send Mr. Flick an email with a link to that post
- create a screencast about something you are studying in class (with your teacher's approval)
- upload that screencast to your Google Drive
- publish a new post with a link to that screencast on your student blog
- send Mr. Flick an email with a link to that post
- if he and your teacher approves your work -- YOU GET THE BADGE!