Video make things visible what are otherwise not visible to the human eye. For example, the first ever film, made in 1878, was a stop-motion film of a horse running. Before seeing this, people weren’t sure whether horses hooves ever fully left the ground.

Do they? See for yourself

Note: you can change the playback speed on any video.

For tips and tricks on how to use different video and audio recording software see Rich’s Blog Post

 

Using iMovie
I movie is a fairly easy software to use for making movie projects. However, it’s only compatible with Mac Computers. If you are working on a computer other than Mac, you can look here to find a list of free, open-source video software programs.

How to use iMovie

Here’s one that I made in 10 minutes!

 

 

Using Screencastify
Screen Capturing is a way of making “real-time” videos of your computer desktop. You can use this program to make video tutorials or live lessons. Kahn Academy is a great example of strategically using Screen Capture for video lessons.

How to use Screencastify

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