What is the tool?
Screenjelly is an internet based service that records your voice along with whatever appears your computer screen. Once it record what the user wants, he/she can share this recording as a video.
How can it be used?
Screenjelly can be used for instructional purposes in regards to computer based lessons. For example, if one wanted to teach students in a high school English class on how to properly format a research paper in the MLA format, the teacher could perform the steps along with a narration using the Screenjelly program. Once the teacher makes the video, he/she can present it to the class, as well as make it available through email or a class resource page.
What are the advantages and disadvantages of this tool?
The advantages of this program are that it is easy to use and free. All one must do is simply hit the record button, and the program will record every action performed on the screen. The main disadvantage to this program is that the recordings are limited to three minutes; therefore, if the desired instruction takes longer to present, one must record another video.
Who is the audience for this tool?
It can be used for all grade levels and subjects, especially when the lesson requires computer based instructions.
Where can we learn more about this tool?
What is your opinion on the usefulness of this tool?
I think Screenjelly would be a great tool to show students how to do something on the computer. It is useful in that the teacher can easily record a reference video that students can utilize at their own pace. The videos are also easy to share, which is great for the spreading of ideas.
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