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Screen-Cast in the Classroom
Some considerations for teachers when creating their own tutorials or lessons using this technology as well as how to engage students in the process.
  • ScreenCasting in the Classroom - Kathy Shrock's Guide to Everything
  • ScreenCasting on a Budget - this teacher looks at free or easily acquired resources for using this technology in the classroom. 
  • ScreenCasts Turn students into digital teachers
  • Eliciting Evidence with iPad Screencasts
  • Apple iTunes: Digital Differentiation with Screencasting
Screen casting is also a great way to provide feedback to students about their physical and digital tasks. 

Software options

The best screencasting software for teachers, is a blog post outlining options and issues with screen casting software. It's well worth a look to be informed.
The article Top 10 Best Screen Recording Software For Windows will get you started with PC versions of screen casting software. Windows 10 has a screencasting tool built in, intended for recording game play, but is useful for screen capture too.
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This is FREE but requires some Java script so make sure you have updated versions. Here is a video showing how this tool works. 
5 Minute Guide to Screencasting.
There is also a series of videos to support your learning on the Screencast-O-Matic channels.
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QuickTime - screen casting made easy

R & R - references and resources

Steve Dotto's video about how he creates his screen casting videos Screencasting: How I Create My Videos
Screencast-o-Matic series of Help Videos - how to start recording, set mic volume, download, draw & zoom while recording, recording both screen and webcam, publishing to google drive, saving as a video file, and advanced operations. 
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