b'In this episode of \\u201c Ask the Tech Coach (https://www.teachercast.net/episodes/ask-the-tech-coach/) ,\\u201d Jeff and Susan welcome an awesome panel of tech coaches to discuss using video with training teachers and teaching students. We discussed what we have learned, what our teachers have learned, and ideas for best practices.
Topics DiscussedWhat have we learned about creating video to instruct our teachers?
What have we learned about creating video to instruct our students?
New Teacher Orientation
What advice do we have for \\u201cnewbies?\\u201dCamera angle at or a bit above eye level
iPhone back camera is higher quality
Interesting background helpful
Light on your face
Stay closer to your audio source.
Be sure to look at your camera lens and not at yourself. Put an interesting picture/photo above your camera to focus on to look up at the camera.
Amazing New Drawing Tool:\\xa0 Wacom Tablet (https://www.amazon.com/wacom-tablet/s?k=wacom+tablet) for writing/annotations onto screen
Making Great Looking Backgrounds
Have an idea of the look you wantGoogle Slides, other slides apps to add shapes, colors
Pixabay.com (https://pixabay.com/) - images, videos that are copyright friendly to make backgrounds
The Noun Project (https://thenounproject.com/) - Starburst and Swirl icons to create alternate looks
Zoom - 16:9 dimension
Look in specs for platform you are using to determine background size
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