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A cool video editing website

Have you ever felt perplexed about how to edit video clips? Have you wondered how to make the connection between the objectives and assessments?

Here’s a cool website for trimming video and adding checkpoints in it. In other words, this website allows you to edit your videos and add multiple questions, open-ended questions, and graphic/written notes within the video. Also, the total length of the video stays the same. Now, let’s take a look!

  1. Go to edpuzzle
  2. Upload your video
  3. Start editing the video. No worries! The website is intuitive. You can cut, voiceover, and/or adding questions.
  4. This is what it looks like when the question pops up.
  5. After editing, copy and paste the link or embed it to your website.
  6. The end product looks just perfect. It is just a normal video with questions as checkpoints.Take a try! You will experience how fantastic it is! 

Know nothing about Coding? simple ways to embed online videos and edit

During the COVID pandemic, online teaching or blended teaching has become a ‘new normal’. Thus, as a teacher, how do I utilize technology to assist teaching? Are you worried about no basic skills or coding experience? No worries! Tech geek will share some useful tips with you.

As aI am taking a class called Advanced Elementary Educational Trends, we have learned many cool, simple ways to tackle difficult problems such as embedding online videos, trim videos with ads, add annotations to videos, and create stop points to ask questions. Take embedding for example, you don’t have to learn how to code, all you have to know is HOW TO USE TECHNOLOGY.

Step1: go to your video> share

Step 2:

Instead of posting a picture and insert a link to it, the shortcut is click embedding.

Step3: copy the code>paste to your text> Done : )

Wanna know more useful tips about editing videos, please check out here.