Tuesday, February 3, 2015

Flip your Classroom with YouTube


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Did you know you can flip your classroom using YouTube and your Google account? These procedures will describe how to flip your classroom and a few features of YouTube.

Flip your Classroom:
  • First, video your tutorial or lesson.  You can use any device that has a webcam or a camera.
  • Next, sign into your Google account and go to the YouTube app.
  • Then, upload the video to your Google account.
  • Important, be sure you make your video public.
  • Finally, share the link on your webpage, Edmodo, or Google Classroom.
  • The video is accessible to all your students!

Upload the Video:

  • click on the ‘Upload’ button.
  • select the videos you want to upload from your device to your Google account.  
  • click on ‘Open’
  • The video is being uploaded and processed to your Google account.
  • Once completed, click on ‘Published’

Video Settings: Includes information about the video

  • Be sure you provide a title, description, tags and a thumbnail for the video
  • Make sure it is public
  • Share it on social media
  • In the advanced settings, verify the following:   to allow comments, users can rate the video, license and rights ownership, caption certification, distribution options, age restrictions, category, video location, language, recording date, 3D video and video statistics.

Video Manager: allows you to manipulate the video settings, include enhancements, audio options, annotations, and subtitles/cc.

  • Enhancements: save as new video, quick fixes, stabilize, filters, special effects, slow motion, trim
  • Audio: include an audio track to your video, mute and volume options
  • Annotations:  include text on your video
  • subtitles and CC

YouTube is a Video Editor:

  • combine multiple clips and audio to create a new video

Subscribe to a Channel:

  • Allows you to get updates from your favorite people when a new video is posted
  • Search the person and simply click ‘subscribe’