Episode 294: Shaun Conway

Screencastify Transforms Classroom CommunicationJoin me as I dive into the power of video in education with Shaun. We will discuss innovative ways to enhance learning, improve communication with parents, and save teachers valuable time. I will share my own experiences using Screencastify in the classroom and district-wide, while Shaun will provide insights on their latest features and their impact on learning.Time Stamps:0:00 - Introduction and welcome2:27 - Shaun's background and role at Screencastify5:24 - My journey with Screencastify: From extension to full video platform11:51 - Personal story: Impact of video on student confidence and language acquisition17:09 - New features: Submit, language captions, and accessibility23:44 - Using video for personalized feedback and building connections31:20 - Content creation and time-saving strategies I use with teachers36:13 - AI integration and future developments42:35 - The power of personalized video communication in my district47:53 - Edu-kryptonite: Challenges we face in modern education48:58 - Screencastify's heartwarming billboard campaign appreciating teachersI'm excited to share this insightful conversation about the transformative power of video in education. Like, share, and subscribe for more engaging EdTech discussions on My EdTech Life!Peel Back Education exists to uncover, share, and amplify powerful, authentic stories from inside classrooms and beyond, helping educators, learners, and the wider community connect meaningfully with the people and ideas shaping education today. Authentic engagement, inclusion, and learning across the curriculum for ALL your students. Teachers love Book Creator.Support the show