Tips for Checking E-Portfolios
One of the challenges of using E-Portfolios for teachers is keeping on top of reading all the pupils blog posts. This screencast shows a couple of tips for saving some clicks time.
ICT & TS Podcast
Resizing Images with iPhoto
A short screncast showing how to use iPhoto to resize images. You may want to resize images before adding them to your website, glow or a blog.
Glow Blogs 3 Posting
This podcast shows how to make a basic post to a glow blog using an image and text.
Glow Blogs 2 Dashboard and Settings
A quick tour of the dashboard (where you work on a blog) and some basic settings.
Glow Blog 1 - Setting Up a Glow Blog
Video podcast showing how to set up a blog by adding the Blog webpart to a glow group.
Glow Blog- Custom Headers
This screencast shows how to add a custom header image to a glow blog. It also shows one way of creating the image using keynote.
RTC - Keynote
Keynote is Apple's presentation software for creating slideshows and multimedia.
It can be used for:
- Creating presentations
- Creating video podcasts
- Presenting project results
- Making Powerpointtm users jealous!
This movie was created with keynote.
Embedding QuickTime in Glow
This screencast shows one way of displaying QuickTime movies in glow.
Download an instruction sheet: 
I Can Animate to iMovie 09
A quick podcast to show how to export animations from I Can Animate and import them into iMovie 09.
Using Content Packs in Glow Learn
A screencast showing how to create Glow Learn courses using the Sums Online Contents packs.
Displaying Media in Glow
A Screencast that shows how to add players to document webparts in glow that will alow the media to play without download or leaving the webpage.
Download help sheet: 
Making a Simple Blog Post
This video podcast show how to create a basic blog post using the ICT & Technical Services Podcast server.
Uploading a podcast
A quick video podcast showing how to, and how simple it is, to post a podcast.
Flickr cc photos in glow
This video show one way of adding pictures to glow. It addresses the Intellectual property rights issues by using creative commons licensed photos from flickr a popular photo sharing site were some users allow you to use their photos.
The video demos searching using a Simple Flickr CC search web page that only shows you photos that you can use and produces code that will embed the photos in glow along with the attribution to keep you legal. (The code can be used in other websites and blog too).
Simple Music with GarageBand
This screencast shows a simple way of creating music with the built in looks with GarageBand '09.
iMovie '09 still images, voice and music.
A screencast showing one way of how to create a movie from still images, text, voice and background sounds. Created for a Glow group to help pupils and teachers. If you are in a North Lanarkshire Primary, you can join in with the activity in the ICT for Pupils- Poetry Group, accessed from the ICT for Pupils group.
Flip Video Cameras
An introduction to using the Flip video camera and importing files from the camera into iMovie to edit
Promethean Pilot - Geraldine Shearer
Feedback to North Lanarkshire ICT Coordinators about the Promethean Activexpression voting/pupil responses system from Geraldine Shearer of Cathedral Primary. Audio recored at the meeting illustrated with screenshots of Geraldine's presentation and movies.
Jim O'Donnell Promethean Activexpression
eedback to North Lanarkshire ICT Coordinators about the Promethean Activexpression voting/pupil responses system from Jim O'Donnell's presentation along with some of his slides.
FrameByFrame
A screencast about FrameByFrame, FrameByFrame lets you create stop-motion animation videos using any webcam/video camera connected to your Mac, including iSight. FrameByFrame is very easy to use and freeware. Making an animation involves a lot of creative team work, co-operative learning and fun.
