157: What's Possible with Green Screens in the Classroom
The Cult of Pedagogy Podcast
Jennifer Gonzalez
4.8 • 2.4K Ratings
🗓️ 25 October 2020
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Summary
Green screen technology allows students to create videos where they travel just about anywhere, virtually. This simple, affordable method offers so many possibilities for deep learning and creativity across all grade levels and subject areas, even in remote learning situations. I was never all that enthusiastic about green screens, but now I'm a believer! In this episode, I talk with teacher educator Justine Bruyère about the why and the how of doing green screen projects with your students.
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| 0:00.0 | This is Jennifer Gonzalez welcoming you to episode 157 of the Cult of Pedagogy Podcast. |
| 0:05.7 | In this episode we're going to talk about what's possible when you use green screens in the classroom. |
| 0:22.9 | Shilpa stands in front of a mountain range, arms extended. A few seconds later she's transported |
| 0:29.0 | to a city street. Look again and she's swimming in the ocean. Finally she's floating through outer |
| 0:35.4 | space. These rapid trips around the universe are happening thanks to the magic of green screen |
| 0:41.6 | technology and to take them Shilpa never once left her classroom in Nashville. |
| 0:48.0 | Green screen technology offers so many engaging opportunities for students to learn. |
| 0:53.0 | It's pretty easy to do it can be done on a very low budget. It works in lots of subject areas in |
| 0:58.5 | grade levels and it's even possible while teaching remotely. In this episode I'll talk with |
| 1:04.1 | teacher educator Justin Brieher about the why and how of green screen videos. Before I play the |
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