Agenda

Academic seminar: Educational technology series: Introduction to screencasts
Date of workshop: 24 May, 2pm in the Robert Blackburn room

I**ntroduction to screencasts [RB]** - 5 mins
 * Workshop agenda**
 * what is a screencast?
 * why are we interested in them at the IB?
 * what we would like the group to do for us.

(These are just a few ways in which screencasts are used: there are many more.)
 * Screencast examples [RB] ** - 10 mins
 * Three examples of how screencasts have been used in different contexts


 * The PYP screencasts: sharing experiences [KL] ** - 15 mins
 * How the idea for the PYP screencasts came about
 * How they were developed
 * Issues and challenges
 * Assessment of the project

Invitations for contributions on following questions:
 * Group contributions [KL] ** - 20mins
 * how might you use screencasts in your role with the IB?
 * what issues and challenges can you see with developing screencasts as teacher support resources?
 * request for volunteers for focus group/review group to discuss screencast development issues in more detail.