Dozens of Online Resources for Assessment
Ask a Tech Teacher
OCTOBER 5, 2023
While multiple choice, short answer, and essays are still proven methods, there are many alternatives teachers can use for their particular student group.
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Ask a Tech Teacher
OCTOBER 5, 2023
While multiple choice, short answer, and essays are still proven methods, there are many alternatives teachers can use for their particular student group.
Ask a Tech Teacher
JULY 13, 2022
Educreations. Alma –create standards-based lessons and gradebook, with analytics. BlendSpace –blend a variety of digital materials into one canvas for students. CK-12 — and differentiate for student learning styles. Explain Everything –screencasting, interactive whiteboard. GoConQR –create and manage planners. LearnZillion.
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techlearning
MARCH 21, 2022
Educreations is an iPad app that makes video teaching creation and sharing super simple.
Ask a Tech Teacher
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
Educreations –video a whiteboard explanation of how students are completing a task (app). Here are a few of the popular resources teachers are using to. Blendsapce –if you create your lesson plans in BlendSpace, it includes opportunities to assess learning. Edulastic –formative assessments; work on any devices (app).
MSEDTechie
SEPTEMBER 26, 2014
I''ve always been a huge fan of Educreations, a free whiteboard and recording app and website. They have just introduced some new and improved features of their product, that will make using EduCreations even more productive. Educreations 2.0 A Practical Way to Use Educreations in a 4th grade classroom Mrs. Educreations 2.0
techlearning
DECEMBER 24, 2018
The Educreations iPad app makes it simple for students and teachers to create a multi-page presentation or lesson that can easily be shared with other students, teachers, or parents.
wwwatanabe
APRIL 28, 2015
Educreations received a slight makeover, and it now has a few new features that allows teachers to push lessons out to student accounts, while also being able to see published student work for those enrolled in her/his classes. What is Educreations? Teachers can use Educreations to send presentations to students as well.
MSEDTechie
OCTOBER 29, 2014
BUDDY TIME WITH EDUCREATIONS' We should empower our students to be explorers, and engage and be a part of their own learning. A 4th grade classroom paired with a kindergarten class to have buddy time, get to know each other, and learn a new tool.
Ask a Tech Teacher
APRIL 30, 2021
Educreations –whiteboard and screencasts. Check this out ( click here for updated list ): Canvas –Google app for simple drawing. Doceri –collaborate, turn into a movie (app). Draw Chat –virtual meeting with a whiteboard. Explain Everything. GroupBoard –collaborate over the internet–up to five people; basic free, then fee.
Graphite Blog
AUGUST 11, 2015
In this episode of our EdTech Quick Take series, we chose two top-rated interactive whiteboard and screencasting apps: Educreations and Explain Everything. And if you're already a fan of Educreations or Explain Everything, please tell us what you think in the comments below. What are they?
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
OCTOBER 22, 2022
Educreations Educreations is an interactive whiteboard and screencasting app that teachers can use to create engaging lesson plans. Educreations offers a host of interactive features that make it easy for any teacher to "annotate, animate, and narrate any type of content".
Teacher Reboot Camp
DECEMBER 9, 2020
Explain Everything (iOS, Android and Chromebooks) and Educreations (iOS and the web) are similar tools with a whiteboard you can add pdfs, images, drawings, shapes, colors, text, audio, and more! Screencast-o-matic is a web tool to screencast your computer or Chromebook screen and add narration. Also, test out the free video editor.
Ask a Tech Teacher
APRIL 19, 2023
Options include Jing (provides a link to a video), Screencast-o-matic (provides a video that can be embedded or uploaded to YouTube), and Educreations. This includes how-to videos, lesson reviews, homework help, whiteboard explanations of math or science, and anything required for a flipped classroom.
Teacher Reboot Camp
DECEMBER 10, 2019
Explain Everything (iOS, Android and Chromebooks), Educreations (iOS and the web) and ShowMe (iOS, Android and Chromebooks) are similar with a blank canvas you can add pdfs, images, drawings, shapes, colors, text, audio, and more! Screencast-o-matic is a web tool to screencast your computer or Chromebook screen and add narration.
Teacher Reboot Camp
DECEMBER 13, 2017
Other iPad apps similar to Explain Everything are Educreations (web version), Screen Chomp , and ShowMe. You can add pdfs, images, drawings, shapes, colors, and more! You have so many possibilities from digital storytelling to flipping the classroom to creating how-to videos. Jing is another tool to capture your screen.
Ask a Tech Teacher
OCTOBER 13, 2015
Educreations. One of the standouts in this screencasting field is Educreations. Educreations can be linked to file locations like Dropbox and Google Drive as well as LMS communities like Edmodo. Audio and video (in addition to the native voice-over and rendered Educreations movie) can’t be embedded into the presentation.
A Principal's Reflections
FEBRUARY 2, 2020
Co-Teaching Pear Deck (formative and targeted assessment)* Nearpod (formative and targeted assessment)* Padle t (cooperative learning, closure, checks for understanding) Linoit (cooperative learning, closure, checks for understanding, annotation) Flipgrid (video creation for closure, checks for understanding, blended learning) Newsela (assign current (..)
Teacher Reboot Camp
MAY 28, 2020
Explain Everything (iOS, Android and Chromebooks), Educreations (iOS and the web) and ShowMe (iOS, Android and Chromebooks) are similar with a blank canvas you can add pdfs, images, drawings, shapes, colors, text, audio, and more! Screencast-o-matic is a web tool to screencast your computer or Chromebook screen and add narration.
Teacher Reboot Camp
AUGUST 15, 2014
Draw and Dash - Each student will need to use a piece of paper or a drawing app like Tackk, Educreations, Magic Paintbrush, or Sketchbook Express. Each group will need to use a drawing app like Tackk, Educreations, Magic Paintbrush, or Sketchbook Express. Then give each pair a stuffed animal, doll, character, or sock puppet.
A Principal's Reflections
AUGUST 23, 2020
Concepts can be explained using mini whiteboards, slide decks, or digital tools like Educreations. Teachers can record their direct instruction component of the lesson in short clips, typically 10 or 15 minutes. These can then be uploaded to your learning management system (LMS), such as Google Classroom, Schoology, or Canvas.
Ask a Tech Teacher
JULY 22, 2016
I’ve started for you by noting cost, what digital devices they work best on, and suggested age group: Educreations . Educreations is a virtual whiteboard for direct teaching or explanations, complete with colored ink choices and the ability to import images. Explain Everything .
Teacher Reboot Camp
AUGUST 18, 2017
Suggested free web apps- create how-to videos with the Darby iOS app , Get-Puppet iOS app , Explain Everything iOS/Android app, Lensoo iOS/Android app, Show Me iOS/Android app, and Educreations iOS app. Students produce their videos and get their peers to view them, complete the tasks, and provide feedback.
Educational Technology Guy
AUGUST 26, 2015
Google Maps web app Kindle - use website or Kindle Cloud Reader web app Stage - no direct alternative, but there are “whiteboarding apps” PS Express - Pixlr Editor or PicMonkey Dropbox - Dropbox Web App Educreations - (Lensoo) - go to Educreations website and login , Chatterpix - use Pixlr or PicMonkey (see #4) PhotoFun Animal - no direct alternative (..)
Teacher Reboot Camp
OCTOBER 1, 2015
Try assessment with interactive whiteboard tools and apps like Educreations , SyncSpace (iOS/Android), Explain Everything , and ScreenChomp. See this example by Mrs. Wideen’s first graders using Educreations ! Students can come up with their own word problems to solve or show how they solved a word problem.
Teacher Reboot Camp
OCTOBER 1, 2015
Try assessment with interactive whiteboard tools and apps like Educreations , SyncSpace (iOS/Android), Explain Everything , and ScreenChomp. See this example by Mrs. Wideen’s first graders using Educreations ! Students can come up with their own word problems to solve or show how they solved a word problem.
EdTech Magazine
MAY 25, 2018
Topics included project-based learning; integrating digital images into the classroom through screencasting with ShowMe and Educreations; telecollaboration with the Google Suite; and telecommunication with Skype and Google Hangouts — all aimed at addressing higher-order learning skills.
Teacher Reboot Camp
JANUARY 8, 2016
Get your students to create a similar video with a screencast tool (Educreations or Screen-o-matic). Lucid Chart has made this incredible video flowchart of the grammar structures in the song, Hey Jude. Fresh Education has a whole collection of hip hop songs they’ve made to teach learners about similes, metaphors, and more!
Class Tech Integrate
MAY 12, 2015
Educreations Interactive Whiteboard Educreations is one of the most popular apps for the K-12 classroom, with good reason. Similar to Educreations, students can use it as a whiteboard to write and explain their thinking. Afterwards their creation will be saved to the camera roll. in the app store.
A Principal's Reflections
AUGUST 11, 2019
In addition to those mentioned above, teachers can create their own videos using tools such as Educreations or Adobe Captivate. The self-directed nature and accountability components make all of these tools fantastic elements as part of pedagogically sound blended learning strategies.
Ask a Tech Teacher
NOVEMBER 28, 2016
Educreations – -also a whiteboard. When done, share with email, an Educreations link, or via social media. Basic version free; education edition has a fee. A personal recordable whiteboard that captures both the user’s voice and digital handwriting to create video lessons and other screencasts.
Class Tech Integrate
MAY 12, 2015
Educreations Interactive Whiteboard Educreations is one of the most popular apps for the K-12 classroom, with good reason. Similar to Educreations, students can use it as a whiteboard to write and explain their thinking. Afterwards their creation will be saved to the camera roll. in the app store.
SpeechTechie
DECEMBER 4, 2013
One such tech-based blank slate is Educreations Interactive Whiteboard. Recently I made a short(ish) tutorial on Educreations that I thought I would share here: Educreations is one in a genre that includes the free ShowMe and Screenchomp , and also paid apps such as Explain Everything and Doodlecast Pro.
EdTechSandyK
APRIL 28, 2014
We talked about using a tool like Socrative or InfuseLearning to get a quick feel for where students are in their learning, and then apps like Explain Everything , Educreations , or ShowMe which teachers can use to create video tutorials based on learning needs. These were ideas we came up with in a fairly brief brainstorming session.
Teacher Reboot Camp
DECEMBER 26, 2014
EduCreations web/iPad app - Interactive whiteboard and screen recording app. Inkflow iOS app - Sketch & write ideas then move them around and organize them. PenUltimate iPad app - Draw & write on notebook paper on your iPad. The writing becomes searchable, stored, and categorized with Evernote.
wwwatanabe
APRIL 1, 2013
Educreations is a favorite because you can add pages and annotate on the pages with the tools. Educreations is an iPad app that can also be accessed from your browser. Since Educreations is like an interactive whiteboard, it requires a narration to record and save. Noteability is another app that is easy to use.
Teacher Reboot Camp
JULY 23, 2015
Draw and Dash - Each student will need to use a piece of paper or a drawing app like Tackk, Educreations, Magic Paintbrush, or Sketchbook Express. Each group will need to use a drawing app like Tackk, Educreations, Magic Paintbrush, or Sketchbook Express. They will have to create 2 or more awesome selfies of this character.
Teacher Reboot Camp
DECEMBER 26, 2014
EduCreations web/iPad app - Interactive whiteboard and screen recording app. Inkflow iOS app - Sketch & write ideas then move them around and organize them. PenUltimate iPad app - Draw & write on notebook paper on your iPad. The writing becomes searchable, stored, and categorized with Evernote.
Teacher Reboot Camp
JUNE 21, 2016
Check out these Educreation monster drawings by elementary students. Students do not reveal their drawings. Instead, students describe their monsters to their partners who draw by listening. Then both compare the drawings. Students can Think, Pair, Share with devices. Students work in pairs to create a mind map maker about a topic.
Tom Murray
OCTOBER 25, 2016
Educreations – Empower students to create videos to show their thinking and share it with the world or leverage this as a teaching tool to help students understand complex tasks.
Edutopia
FEBRUARY 24, 2016
Photo credit: Ann Feldmann Ann Feldmann Apps With digital tools like Nearpod, Classkick, Educreations, Explain Everything, and Seesaw, teachers can leverage student-centered, personalized learning in whole-group instruction, guided and independent practice, and reflection.
Teacher Reboot Camp
OCTOBER 24, 2016
Draw and Dash – Each student will need to use a piece of paper or a drawing app like Tackk, Educreations, Magic Paintbrush, or Sketchbook Express. Then give each pair a stuffed animal, doll, character, or sock puppet. They will have to create 2 or more awesome selfies of this character. Give them 30 seconds.
Teacher Reboot Camp
JUNE 19, 2015
Some of my favorite video creation tools and apps for quick video productions, include Powtoons , Animoto , Educreations , ToonDoo, Touchcast, Instagram, Magisto , Popcorn Maker , Wideo, and Dvolver. If students have smart devices, they will find their camera tool has editing features. iOS app, Foteo iOS, CineBeat by Smule, and @Video.
techieMusings
JANUARY 26, 2016
Option 3: iPad — Educreations. In this video, I share 3 very simple screencasting options that I most often recommend: Option 1: Mac Only — QuickTime. Option 2: Mac & PC — Screencast-O-Matic. As a bonus, you will get a sense of how Zaption can be used as your video editor.
wwwatanabe
MAY 4, 2013
App Tutorial Links Learnability Cost PaperPort Notes PaperPort Notes Tutorial Tips listed below Easy Free Educreations Educreations Tutorial Tips listed below Easy Free Notability Notability YouTube Tutorial Medium $1.99 If the purpose is to capture their thought process real time, then Educreations is perfect as a screen cast.
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