Category Archives: screencasting

>A few people have asked me for some more detail about how I use screencasting to grade papers so I thought I’d post this. As a physics professor I don’t grade nearly as many writing assignments as my colleagues in … Continue reading →

>I’ve been putting more thought and research into better ways to do my screencasts/lecture capture and I’ve stumbled onto Jarnal.  It’s a straight-forward whiteboard editor but it comes with some handy extra features (see below).  For screencasting it’s biggest downside … Continue reading →

>It appears I didn’t try enough different search terms a year ago to look into resources for my new way of teaching.  I stumbled on this July article from the Chronicle of Higher Ed thanks to a tip from my … Continue reading →

>I’m now the proud owner of a Screencast.com Pro account.  Here’s one way I use it: http://www.screencast.com/inc/flash/ScreencastMediaRoll.swf

> VALUE Why did you take this course? (Check the most important one). NUM 1 Required course within my major/minor/program/certificate 4 2 Elective course counting toward my major/minor/program/certificate 0 3 Hamline Plan designation 0 4 General Elective course 0 AVG: … Continue reading →

>I just had another example of how to use screencasting to aid in teaching. I had several students emailing me with problems they were having with various software projects and instead of emailing them back with written comments I simply … Continue reading →

> The semester is just about over and I thought I’d post some of the lessons I’ve learned: Preparing material As I’ve posted before (here here, and here) I’m posting mini-lectures online ahead of time and requiring students to view … Continue reading →