How can I use Explain Everything in my Classroom?
Explain Everything can be used by teachers to create lessons or how to videos that students can review whenever they need them. Explain Everything videos can be seamlessly saved to the iPad camera roll or uploaded to YouTube where you can add them to your class playlist for students to access from anywhere with internet access.
Explain Everything is a great app for students to use while explaining and demonstrating their learning in all subject areas.
Explain Everything is a great app for students to use while explaining and demonstrating their learning in all subject areas.
What is Explain Everything?
What is so great about it?
- Draw, annotate, add photos, videos, docs, PDFs, webpages, and sound
- Record your voice and what is happening on the screen as you interact with objects
- Never run out of space with Explain Everything's Infinite Canvas
- Add text and math symbols with the Equation Editor
- Share to Google Drive as an Explain Everything file or as a video
How can I use it in my Classroom?
- Record students reading to assess fluency
- Record yourself explaining math concepts for students to access if they need help
- Use the drawing tool and shapes as virtual manipulatives to explain their math thinking
- Add webpages and prompts to guide students through an activity
- Record information with sketchnotes (visual note-taking)
Where can I access support for this resource?
LKDSB Secondary Pathways - YouTube Playlist - Explain Everything
Click on the 3 lines and the arrow in the top left corner of the screen below to choose a youtube help video based on your needs.