unitedstreaming Part 1

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unitedstreaming Part 1

• 2006 - 2007

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Essential Question

• How can the video library and the other features
  of the unitedstreaming web site support
  instruction at Westlake High school?
• EQ 9/5/06
• How do I access unitedstreaming ?
• How do I search unitedstreaming ?
• EQ Future
• How do I incorporate the videos into my
  instruction?
• How do I use the other features of
  unitedstreaming to enhance my instruction?

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KWL unitedstreaming

• I know
• Think I know
• Want to know

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Why video streaming?

• Post-test scores of students whose teachers used
  unitedstreaming increased
• Correlated to state standards
• Video clips are more engaging
• Use over and over
• No need to rewind and find
• Easier to share lessons among colleagues
• Each teacher has their own copy

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Algebra I Lesson Plan

• Day 5 Teaching strategy
• Pirates of Algebraland
• 226 in length
• Citation (MLA)Discovering Math Algebra (Grades
  6-8). Discovery Channel School.
  2006.unitedstreaming. 20 August
  2006

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unitedstreaming

• www.unitedstreaming.com

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A12C-1F72
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Create Your Account

• First name
• Last name
• State
• E-mail address
• Desired username (Make a note of it.)
• Password (Make a note of it.)
• Security reminder Q/A
• ?I have read and agree to the Terms of Use

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(No Transcript)
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Searching for a video

• Keyword
• Subject and Grade
• Curriculum standard

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Keyword
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Subject and Grade
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Curriculum Standards
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Health and PE (Gr 9)
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GR9 - GA.1 Health Education Alcohol, Tobacco and
Other Drugs Social Consequences Determines how
adolescent use of alcohol and other drugs
contributes to accidents, crime, and suicide. 
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Once youve chosen a video

• You can select the full video or one or more
  segments.
• If you want to show different segments at
  different times, select each segment
  individually.

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Full video
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Video segments
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Citations
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Related Materials
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Teachers Guide
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How to download

• Right click on Download (Full video) or blue disk
  (Video segment)
• Click on Save Target As
• Save to Desktop or a CD
• 30 minute video takes about a minute to download
• DO NOT stream live
• Slows down the network
• Buffering causes delays in playing

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Download Full Video
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Download Video Segment
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Save Target As
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Next Session

• Ideas for using the video in class
• Showing it
• Putting it in PowerPoint
• Hyperlink vs. Embedding
• Set up My Homepage
• Ideas for using the features of the Teacher
  Center
• Quiz Builder
• Assignment Builder
• Lesson Plan Library

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Ticket out the Door 3 2 1

• Write
• 3 ways to search unitedstreaming
• 2 keywords that you will use to search for videos
• 1 question that you have for Ms. Stewart and Ms.
  Higgins