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===What is EDpuzzle?===
 
===What is EDpuzzle?===
  
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EDpuzzle is a free online tool that lets you create interactive video lessons called "assignments". How?  
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EDpuzzle is a free online tool (for up to 20 video-lessons) or [https://support.edpuzzle.com/hc/en-us/sections/360001695331-Free-vs-Pro paid online tool] that lets you create interactive video lessons called "assignments". How?  
 
* find, upload or create a video (YouTube, Vimeo and more)
 
* find, upload or create a video (YouTube, Vimeo and more)
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* stop the video at different points and insert your questions, audio, text, images and links
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* stop the video at different points and insert your questions, audio, text and links
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* share your link to your video lesson (and your private instructor code)
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* share your link to your video lesson (and your private class code)
 
* review student participation and answers to your questions
 
* review student participation and answers to your questions
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* and much more!
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* grade open-ended questions and much more!
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* Note: EDpuzzle now has [https://support.edpuzzle.com/hc/en-us/sections/360001695331-Free-vs-Pro free or paid versions] available, please read the information at their web page first!
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===What if I used Zaption?===
 
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* If you were a Zaption instructor: When you create your new EDpuzzle instructor account, you'll be asked if you want to import your Zaption lessons. You'll be given instructions for importing your lessons, and the lessons will be converted and added to a folder called Zaption with all of your converted lessons.
 
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* Need more Zaption to EDpuzzle info? Check out [https://edpuzzle.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/209911365-Get-your-lessons-from-Zaption Get your lessons from Zaption]
 
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===How can I learn more and get started?===
 
===How can I learn more and get started?===
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* View the [https://sites.google.com/a/edpuzzle.com/edpuzzle_teacher_resources/#introduce_colleagues Demo EDpuzzle] (1:13 minute video)
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* Note: EDpuzzle now has [https://support.edpuzzle.com/hc/en-us/sections/360001695331-Free-vs-Pro free or paid versions] available, please read the information at their web page first!
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* After you create an id, you can access free public interactive videos
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* View the [https://youtu.be/iTQpvkQdQOw Demo EDpuzzle] (1:13 minute video)
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* Create an id at [https://edpuzzle.com/ https://edpuzzle.com/] using your Durham Tech email address. When setting up your id, pick Durham Technical Community College as your school
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** After you create an id, '''check your email address for your [https://support.edpuzzle.com/hc/en-us/sections/360001671011-Getting-Started verification email]'''. This will give you access to Edpuzzle video lessons.
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===What do I need to use PlayPosit?===
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===What do I need to use EDpuzzle?===
 
* Computer speakers or headset (to listen to the video)
 
* Computer speakers or headset (to listen to the video)
 
** Need headset or webcam suggestions? Check out [[Media:Video_Recording_Headset_and_Webcam_specs.pdf|How to Choose a Video Recording Headset or Webcam]]
 
** Need headset or webcam suggestions? Check out [[Media:Video_Recording_Headset_and_Webcam_specs.pdf|How to Choose a Video Recording Headset or Webcam]]
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* A computer or laptop
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* The latest versions of Chrome, Firefox or Safari (not Internet Explorer)
  
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===What will my students need to view my Zaption lesson?===
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===What will my students need to view my EDpuzzle lesson and feedback?===
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Your students will need...
 
 
* Computer speakers or headset
 
* Computer speakers or headset
 
* One of the following:
 
* One of the following:
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# iPads and iPhones: download the EDpuzzle iOS App ([https://edpuzzle.com/getios edpuzzle.com/getios])
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# PC or Mac or Laptop + Chrome or Firefox or Safari
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# Laptop + Chrome, Firefox or Safari
 
 
# Android phone or tablet + Chrome
 
# Android phone or tablet + Chrome
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* Students do need an account; they should logon to EDpuzzle via Google with their ConnectMail Google account
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* Students do need an account; they should logon to [https://edpuzzle.com/ EDpuzzle] via Google with their ConnectMail Google account
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** You'll create a class and will be assigned a code for a class. Share the code with your students!
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* Note: iDevice and Android apps are available: lessons display but not feedback
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** You can allow your students to create their own video lessons as well
 
  
 
===How do I create an interactive video?===
 
===How do I create an interactive video?===
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* Logon with your instructor id you've created at: [https://edpuzzle.com/ https://edpuzzle.com]  
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* Note: EDpuzzle now has [https://support.edpuzzle.com/hc/en-us/sections/360001695331-Free-vs-Pro free or paid versions] free or paid versions] available, please read the information at the bottom of this web page first!
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* On the Dashboard, at the top, click on Search
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* To find a closed-captioned video, go to YouTube, then [https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/3029103?hl=en&ref_topic=3029158 follow these instructions to find your closed-captioned video]; copy the web address link ([https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/57741?hl=en&co=GENIE.Platform=Desktop here are the instructions for copying a YouTube video web address])
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** On the left, click on YouTube, or somewhere else you'd like to search for your video; then type in your search terms
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* Now go to [https://edpuzzle.com/ https://edpuzzle.com/], log in as a Teacher, with your Durham Tech email address 
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*** Once you like a video, move your cursor over it and click on "Use it"
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* On the Dashboard, at the top, click on '''Content'''
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** Otherwise, just paste the url of a video
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** On the left, click on ''YouTube'', then paste in your closed-captioned YouTube video's web address; you'll be taken to the video
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** Now you'll see four icons at the top, you'll be given the option to crop the video, add your own audio track, add audio notes or add questions; click on the question mark to add questions
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*** Otherwise, if you didn't have the YouTube video's web address, type in your search term, move your cursor over the video, click on the "Edit" icon 
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** Play the video and pause it, click on the question mark, and pick one of three types of questions on the right.
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** Now you'll see four icons above the video; click on the '''Quizzes''' icon to [https://support.edpuzzle.com/hc/en-us/articles/360009934152-How-do-I-add-questions-to-my-video- add quizzes (questions)]
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** After creating your questions, click on Finish
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** Play the video and pause it; click on the '''question mark''' icon below the video, then pick one of three types of questions on the right:
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** Add the Edpuzzle to your class, or create the class; add a due date and time, click Send
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*** Type in your question (Open Question) or questions/answers (Multiple Choice) or tip (Comment)
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** Click on Send, and save the class id to share with your students
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*** After typing your question/feedback or comment, click '''Save'''; then '''Continue'''
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** Beside the lesson, click on Share, and add the link to your Sakai course 
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** When done, at the top, click '''Finish'''
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** Check beside your class name or click "+ Add new class" to create the class (folder) such as ''CIS110''; set and save a due date and time, click '''Assign'''
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* On the lower right, click on '''Share assignment''', then ''copy link'' to be able to add the link to your Edpuzzle assignment in your Sakai course
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* *'''Note'''* If you haven't invited your students to your Edpuzzle class yet, at top right, click on My Classes, on the top right, click on Invite Students.
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** Share the class code and/or copy the class link and share it with your students, so they can access your Edpuzzle class
  
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* More creation tips:
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===Is there a quick way to create an EDpuzzle for a YouTube video?===
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* Yes! You can [https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/edpuzzle-make-any-video-y/oligonmocnihangdjlloenpndnniikol?hl=en download the Chrome Extension], and a little EDpuzzle button will appear below your YouTube video.
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* In YouTube, click on the EDpuzzle button, and immediately create your EDpuzzle.
  
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===How do I preview an EDpuzzle  after I create it?===
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===How do I find my course code to share with my students?===
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* On your Dashboard, click on My Classes, on the left click on the class lessons you want to preview
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* On your Dashboard, click on '''My Classes''', on the left click on the class name, (if you have more than one)
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* Under Assignment, you'll see your EDpuzzle's listed. Click on View as a student
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** At the top right, click on '''Invite your Students''', and ''save the class code to share with your students''
  
 
===How do I put my interactive video in Sakai?===
 
===How do I put my interactive video in Sakai?===
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In Sakai, you can make a link to your lesson or embed the lesson on a Sakai Lessons page.
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In Sakai, you can make a link to your lesson (recommended) or embed the lesson on a Sakai Lessons page.
  
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====OPTION 1: Make a link in Sakai to your interactive video====
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====Make a link in Sakai to your interactive video====
  
 
'''First, get the web address for the lesson'''
 
'''First, get the web address for the lesson'''
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* Log in to [https://www.playposit.com/ Playposit]
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* Log in to [https://edpuzzle.com/ https://edpuzzle.com/]
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* On the Dashboard area (Dash), move your cursor over one of your bulbs and click on the '''Share''' link
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* On the Dashboard area, click on '''My Classes''' at the top
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* The web address of your presentation is displayed. '''Highlight''' the full address and '''copy it'''
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** On the left, click on your class (if you have more than one)
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** Click on your Edpuzzle video lesson
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** To the lower right of your interactive video click on '''Share assignment'''  
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** The link/web address of your video is displayed. Click on '''Copy link'''
  
 
'''Next, you can put a link to your video lesson in Resources, in Sakai Lessons, or almost anywhere else.'''
 
'''Next, you can put a link to your video lesson in Resources, in Sakai Lessons, or almost anywhere else.'''
 
* '''In Resources'''
 
* '''In Resources'''
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** In the Resources area of your course site, click '''Add''' to the right of any folder and choose '''Add Web Link'''.
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** In the Resources area of your course site, click '''Actions''' to the right of any folder and choose '''Add Web Links(URL)'''.
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** In the Web Address box, '''paste''' the web address you copied from PlayPosit.
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*** In the Web Address box, '''paste''' the web address you copied from EDpuzzle.
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** In the Website Name box, '''type''' a name for the lesson that will appear to students.
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*** In the Website Name box, '''type''' a name for the web site link that will appear to students.
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*** Click on '''Add Web Link Now'''
  
 
* '''In Sakai Lessons'''
 
* '''In Sakai Lessons'''
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** On a Lessons page in Sakai, click '''Add Resource'''  
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** On a Lessons page in Sakai, click '''Add Content''', then click '''Add Content Links'''  
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** In the text editor box, paste the web address you copied from PlayPosit. Click '''Save'''
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*** In the Item Name, type descriptive '''text''' that you want students to click on to access the video.  
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** Now click on the '''Edit''' button to the left of the link. In the Item Name, type descriptive '''text''' that you want students to click on to access the Playposit video.  
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*** In the text box, paste the web address you copied from EDpuzzle. Click '''Save'''
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** Optionally, you can type a description as well, such as what you want the students to focus on, or how the video relates to the week's lesson
 
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** Click '''Update Item'''.
 
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====OPTION 2: Embed (Display) your PlayPosit video in the Sakai Lessons area====
 
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'''First, get the embed code for the lesson:'''
 
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* Log in to [https://www.playposit.com PlayPosit].
 
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* On the Dashboard area (Dash), move your cursor over one of your bulbs and click on the '''Share''' link
 
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* The Embed Code of your presentation is displayed. '''Highlight''' the full address and '''copy it'''
 
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'''You can embed the code in any tool that has a Text Editor.'''
 
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'''In Sakai Lessons:'''
 
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* On a Lessons page in Sakai, click '''Add Text'''
 
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* In the Text Editor, click on the '''Source''' tool button (it's on the third row of tool bars, far right). 
 
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* Scroll below all of the HTML code displayed; '''paste''' the PlayPosit embed code you copied.
 
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* Click '''Save'''.
 
  
 
===How do I check my student's participation/answers and grade?===
 
===How do I check my student's participation/answers and grade?===
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* On the Dashboard (Dash), click on the Monitor button
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* How do I [https://support.edpuzzle.com/hc/en-us/articles/360007261192-View-Students-Progress-and-Grade-Questions view student progress and grade student questions?]
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** Click on the class grouping the Bulb has been assigned to, and select the lesson.
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* How do I [https://support.edpuzzle.com/hc/en-us/articles/360012141732-How-can-I-download-or-export-my-students-grades- download or export my students' grades?]
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** PlayPosit provides a [https://playposit.uservoice.com/knowledgebase/articles/751842-how-do-i-see-which-students-watched-my-video-what video] on how you can view your student participation and answers to your questions
 
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** Here is an explanation of the [https://playposit.uservoice.com/knowledgebase/articles/416792-what-do-all-the-symbols-on-monitor-mean  Monitor area symbols]
 
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* Here is a description of how many points students can earn from [https://playposit.uservoice.com/knowledgebase/articles/859908-how-many-points-can-be-earned-from-the-different-q different question types]
 
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* Can students access a video after the due date? Yes, but it will appear as [https://playposit.uservoice.com/knowledgebase/articles/376405-after-an-assignment-s-due-date-is-passed-can-the overdue in their class page].
 
  
 
===What can students do?===
 
===What can students do?===
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'''How do students see what questions they missed?'''
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* Visit the [https://support.edpuzzle.com/hc/en-us/categories/201076242-For-Students EDpuzzle Student Help]
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* According to PlayPosit: As students progress through questions, a tick mark is populated into the scrub bar (the bar below the displayed video).  
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* What if a student submitted the wrong answer?
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** If the tick mark is red, the student got the question wrong.  
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** According to EDPuzzle: Unfortunately right now students can only have one attempt.  
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** Conversely, if the tick mark is green, the student got the question correct.
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** Instructors can [https://support.edpuzzle.com/hc/en-us/sections/360001666052-Managing-My-Students-Progress reset the answer] for the student.
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** EDPuzzle is working on giving instructor's the possibility to give students multiple attempts to the same question.
  
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According to PlayPosit, there are ''two options for students to improve their lesson scores:''
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===Where can I find more help and training on how to use EDPuzzle?===
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* On the second time through, students have the opportunity to ''enter an explanation'' demonstrating their understanding of the material.
 
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** Once a student has retaken a '''multiple choice''' question using the free-response explanation field, teachers will notice that their answer cells in the monitoring tab are now ''orange''.
 
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** ''Clicking on the orange cell will open the student's response'' and the radio buttons at the bottom can be used to assign zero, half, or full credit for the explanation.
 
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* Through the monitor tab, ''teachers can reset the student's assignment'' by clicking the 'X' next to each student's name.
 
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** The student then can re-attempt the lesson and receive a new score.
 
  
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===Where can I find more info on how to use PlayPosit?===
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* Visit EDPuzzle's [https://support.edpuzzle.com/hc/en-us/categories/360000701132-For-Teachers Teacher Help Center] page
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* Can't attend an on-campus training?  
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** Take the online [https://go.edpuzzle.com/OnlinePD.html Edpuzzle Level 1] "Beginner" course
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* What other online [https://go.edpuzzle.com/OnlinePD.html Edpuzzle training] is available?
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** Edupzzle Flipped (available for all levels)
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** Edpuzzle Level 2 "Intermediate" course
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** Edpuzzle Coach "Advanced" course
  
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* Visit PlayPosit's [https://zaption.zendesk.com/hc/en-us Knowledge Base] page
 
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* Check out [https://playposit.uservoice.com/ PlayPosit's Feedback & Help] page
 
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* You can [https://playposit.uservoice.com/knowledgebase/articles/556332-got-more-questions call PlayPosit Customer Service]
 
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* What is the difference between free and PlayPosit Premium?
 
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** [https://playposit.uservoice.com/knowledgebase/topics/56391-premium Premium Feedback and Help]
 
  
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===Advanced Tips===
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* How does an instructor [https://playposit.uservoice.com/knowledgebase/articles/376404-how-do-i-reset-my-own-password-as-a-teacher reset their password?]
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===Are there EDpuzzle lessons already made for my curriculum?===
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* [https://playposit.uservoice.com/knowledgebase/articles/556278-insert-equations-images-audio-into-questions How do I add audio, equations or images?]
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* EDpuzzle is experimenting with providing ready-made EDpuzzle lessons for elementary, middle and high school students, that you can copy and edit.
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* How do I [https://playposit.uservoice.com/knowledgebase/articles/751854-how-to-assign-a-student-to-build-a-lesson-bulb assign students to build a lesson/bulb?]
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* The high school EDpuzzle lessons could be a good fit for your course. To find out:
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* [https://playposit.uservoice.com/knowledgebase/articles/556299-collaborate-with-your-colleagues How can I collaborate with my colleagues?]
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** At the top of your EDpuzzle page, click '''Search''' (next to My Content)
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* What if I want to [https://playposit.uservoice.com/knowledgebase/articles/556284-choose-the-perfect-share-option share my video with colleagues for professional development sessions?]
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** On the left, under Channels, click on '''My School'''
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* Is PlayPosit [https://playposit.uservoice.com/knowledgebase/articles/850632-accessibility accessible]?
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** On the right, click on '''Curriculum'''
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*** Note: If you don't see Curriculum (and a number of other subject icons) please contact the EDpuzzle Help Center, you may have chosen a school other than Durham Technical Community College when setting up your EDpuzzle id
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** You'll see a few types of schools, click on the '''View Content''' button on High School
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** Look at the subjects listed at the bottom of each "folder"; click on a subject folder, such as ''Computer Science''
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*** Now click on a "topic" folder, such as ''HTML/CSS'', to view the ready-made EDpuzzle lessons
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*** Click on any lesson to play it, if you like it, you can copy it (that way you can customize it without affecting others who may want to use it)
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*** Click on '''My Content''' at top: You can click on and edit your copied EDpuzzle (some have lots of questions/notes, some have none)
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Latest revision as of 13:50, 1 May 2019

Link to Edpuzzle Home Page

What is EDpuzzle?

EDpuzzle is a free online tool (for up to 20 video-lessons) or paid online tool that lets you create interactive video lessons called "assignments". How?

  • find, upload or create a video (YouTube, Vimeo and more)
  • stop the video at different points and insert your questions, audio, text and links
  • share your link to your video lesson (and your private class code)
  • review student participation and answers to your questions
  • grade open-ended questions and much more!
  • Note: EDpuzzle now has free or paid versions available, please read the information at their web page first!

How can I learn more and get started?

  • Note: EDpuzzle now has free or paid versions available, please read the information at their web page first!
  • View the Demo EDpuzzle (1:13 minute video)
  • Create an id at https://edpuzzle.com/ using your Durham Tech email address. When setting up your id, pick Durham Technical Community College as your school
    • After you create an id, check your email address for your verification email. This will give you access to Edpuzzle video lessons.

What do I need to use EDpuzzle?

What will my students need to view my EDpuzzle lesson and feedback?

  • Computer speakers or headset
  • One of the following:
  1. PC or Mac or Laptop + Chrome or Firefox or Safari
  2. Android phone or tablet + Chrome
  • Students do need an account; they should logon to EDpuzzle via Google with their ConnectMail Google account
  • Note: iDevice and Android apps are available: lessons display but not feedback

How do I create an interactive video?

  • Note: EDpuzzle now has free or paid versions free or paid versions] available, please read the information at the bottom of this web page first!
  • To find a closed-captioned video, go to YouTube, then follow these instructions to find your closed-captioned video; copy the web address link (here are the instructions for copying a YouTube video web address)
  • Now go to https://edpuzzle.com/, log in as a Teacher, with your Durham Tech email address
  • On the Dashboard, at the top, click on Content
    • On the left, click on YouTube, then paste in your closed-captioned YouTube video's web address; you'll be taken to the video
      • Otherwise, if you didn't have the YouTube video's web address, type in your search term, move your cursor over the video, click on the "Edit" icon
    • Now you'll see four icons above the video; click on the Quizzes icon to add quizzes (questions)
    • Play the video and pause it; click on the question mark icon below the video, then pick one of three types of questions on the right:
      • Type in your question (Open Question) or questions/answers (Multiple Choice) or tip (Comment)
      • After typing your question/feedback or comment, click Save; then Continue
    • When done, at the top, click Finish
    • Check beside your class name or click "+ Add new class" to create the class (folder) such as CIS110; set and save a due date and time, click Assign
  • On the lower right, click on Share assignment, then copy link to be able to add the link to your Edpuzzle assignment in your Sakai course
  • *Note* If you haven't invited your students to your Edpuzzle class yet, at top right, click on My Classes, on the top right, click on Invite Students.
    • Share the class code and/or copy the class link and share it with your students, so they can access your Edpuzzle class

Is there a quick way to create an EDpuzzle for a YouTube video?

  • Yes! You can download the Chrome Extension, and a little EDpuzzle button will appear below your YouTube video.
  • In YouTube, click on the EDpuzzle button, and immediately create your EDpuzzle.

How do I find my course code to share with my students?

  • On your Dashboard, click on My Classes, on the left click on the class name, (if you have more than one)
    • At the top right, click on Invite your Students, and save the class code to share with your students

How do I put my interactive video in Sakai?

In Sakai, you can make a link to your lesson (recommended) or embed the lesson on a Sakai Lessons page.

Make a link in Sakai to your interactive video

First, get the web address for the lesson

  • Log in to https://edpuzzle.com/
  • On the Dashboard area, click on My Classes at the top
    • On the left, click on your class (if you have more than one)
    • Click on your Edpuzzle video lesson
    • To the lower right of your interactive video click on Share assignment
    • The link/web address of your video is displayed. Click on Copy link

Next, you can put a link to your video lesson in Resources, in Sakai Lessons, or almost anywhere else.

  • In Resources
    • In the Resources area of your course site, click Actions to the right of any folder and choose Add Web Links(URL).
      • In the Web Address box, paste the web address you copied from EDpuzzle.
      • In the Website Name box, type a name for the web site link that will appear to students.
      • Click on Add Web Link Now
  • In Sakai Lessons
    • On a Lessons page in Sakai, click Add Content, then click Add Content Links
      • In the Item Name, type descriptive text that you want students to click on to access the video.
      • In the text box, paste the web address you copied from EDpuzzle. Click Save

How do I check my student's participation/answers and grade?

What can students do?

  • Visit the EDpuzzle Student Help
  • What if a student submitted the wrong answer?
    • According to EDPuzzle: Unfortunately right now students can only have one attempt.
    • Instructors can reset the answer for the student.
    • EDPuzzle is working on giving instructor's the possibility to give students multiple attempts to the same question.

Where can I find more help and training on how to use EDPuzzle?

  • Visit EDPuzzle's Teacher Help Center page
  • Can't attend an on-campus training?
  • What other online Edpuzzle training is available?
    • Edupzzle Flipped (available for all levels)
    • Edpuzzle Level 2 "Intermediate" course
    • Edpuzzle Coach "Advanced" course


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