5 Ideas for Using Digital Media in Your Summer School Program

2021-06-16T16:50:22+00:00

With days getting longer and temperatures getting hotter, that can only mean one thing - it’s finally summer! When planning out our summertime adventures, summer school is likely toward the bottom of our lists. However, creating and implementing an engaging summer learning program is the reality that educators across the country are facing. Enrollment in summer school programs is at an all-time high this year. Students and teachers are working hard to close a widening achievement gap caused by instructional disruptions due to COVID-19. To help take off some of the heat, we’ve gathered 5 ideas for using digital media [...]

5 Ideas for Using Digital Media in Your Summer School Program2021-06-16T16:50:22+00:00

MyVRSpot Announces Two Major Releases

2020-09-30T17:18:18+00:00

K12’s Leading Video Management Solution Announces Two Major Summer Releases FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Michael Kessler MyVRSpot, LLC 309-664-1742 mkessler@myvrspot.com www.myvideospot.com Fort Collins, CO September 15, 2020 – MyVRSpot, LLC has announced the release of their two newest online video solutions: their Online Video Editor, and the much anticipated Video Response System (VRS). Both the new Online Video Editor and the VRS system will be available to all existing MyVRSpot customers, and will become part of all future offerings from MyVRSpot. Online Video Editing Made Easy – The online video editor will [...]

MyVRSpot Announces Two Major Releases2020-09-30T17:18:18+00:00

Case Study: How the Use of Video in Education Transformed to an Essential Service Overnight

2023-12-22T22:24:02+00:00

Case Study: How the Use of Video in Education Transformed to an Essential Service Overnight Once upon a time, only the savviest teachers in K-12 education introduced technology into their classroom lessons. And only the most forward-thinking districts provided the resources, training, and support to make it happen. That mythical time ended abruptly in March of this year, when every teacher was expected to reach students remotely using video, online conferencing tools, streaming services, and other digital content programs. Overnight, technology went from a nice-to-have concept to an essential tool for academic endurance during a [...]

Case Study: How the Use of Video in Education Transformed to an Essential Service Overnight2023-12-22T22:24:02+00:00

The Perfect Storm

2020-09-30T14:52:28+00:00

  For most of us, starting on or around March 16th, our lives got thrown into a whirlwind, both personally and professionally. As the technology leader in your district, like so many others, you undoubtedly found yourself with a lot of new challenges that needed to be addressed right away.  From working with your instructional leaders to put together a remote teaching and learning program, to addressing the lack of connectivity for some students, to figuring out how to still meet the requirements for public participation of school board meetings, and the list goes on and on. [...]

The Perfect Storm2020-09-30T14:52:28+00:00

How to Safely Link Videos in Your Classroom Assignments

2020-02-13T15:13:41+00:00

How to Safely Link Videos in Your Classroom Assignments Do you want to include videos in your classroom assignments without having to sort through suggested videos or deal with advertisement pop-ups? You can keep your students focused and avoid these distractions using MyVRSpot’s uploading and sharing tools! The sharing tools are available to all MyVRSpot user accounts and your videos can be shared publicly or privately. To add a video to an assignment, simply upload a video into your MyVRSpot account from your computer or mobile device, a URL (even from YouTube or Vimeo), or record [...]

How to Safely Link Videos in Your Classroom Assignments2020-02-13T15:13:41+00:00

How Students Can Use Video Responses to Demonstrate Learning

2020-02-13T15:13:36+00:00

How Students Can Use Video Responses to Demonstrate Learning Students can easily record and submit video response to their teachers using the MyVRSpot platform Do you teach Spanish, Mathematics, History, English, Drama, Orchestra or, really, any class? Do  you want a new and engaging method to check your students’ understanding of a subject other than a multiple-choice quiz? Then consider using MyVRSpot’s built-in Video Recorder tool and sharing features. The Video Recorder tool is available to all MyVRSpot user accounts. Your students will be able to quickly and easily respond to a prompt or assignment [...]

How Students Can Use Video Responses to Demonstrate Learning2020-02-13T15:13:36+00:00

MyVRSpot Releases New Tools and Updates for the New Year!

2020-01-09T21:59:15+00:00

MyVRSpot Releases New Tools and Updates for the New Year! Check out MyVRSpot’s newest changes to these features: Internal & External Sharing, My Messages, MediaSpot, SmartSpot, MyVRSpot Apps, and PDF files. Big things have happened over your 2019 Winter Break! The MyVRSpot Development Team has been working hard the past few months in order to release a slew of new features and updates for the new year! We’re proud to provide the best features available in this ever-changing technology world. Sharing Internally & Externally Does your school district [...]

MyVRSpot Releases New Tools and Updates for the New Year!2020-01-09T21:59:15+00:00

Quizzes Within Videos – SmartSpot

2019-12-10T19:43:01+00:00

Quizzes Within Videos - SmartSpot Teachers are using increasingly more videos in their lessons to support self-paced learning, for flipping the classroom, or even for homework. Rather than assign your students another video that will turn into a passive task, make it a graded assignment or quiz using MyVRSpot’s SmartSpot tool! This feature is included with all teacher and student User accounts. With SmartSpot, users can create quizzes in four different question formats, and insert those questions throughout or at the end of your videos. While students view the video, the questions will appear at each [...]

Quizzes Within Videos – SmartSpot2019-12-10T19:43:01+00:00

Interactive Multimedia Projects – MediaSpot

2019-12-10T19:42:22+00:00

Interactive Multimedia Projects - MediaSpot Webpages are the ultimate way to share oodles of text, videos, images, audio files, documents, and even live streaming channels—but webpages can be intimidating if you don’t have a background in coding. Push those fears away and use MediaSpot. MediaSpot is a MyVRSpot tool that is a drag-and-drop HTML creator and with pre-designed multimedia templates. This tool is available to all MyVRSpot student, teacher, and administrators User accounts. The problem with webpages is that they’re not automatically education-friendly… unless you’re using MediaSpot. These HTML projects can be published online without them [...]

Interactive Multimedia Projects – MediaSpot2019-12-10T19:42:22+00:00

Live Streaming Analytics

2019-10-07T19:57:46+00:00

Live Streaming Analytics Is your district reaching your live streaming engagement and accessibility goals? Do you know how many people are tuning in to view your live streams? If you subscribe to MyVRSpot’s Live Broadcasting solution, your streaming analytics are right at your fingertips. Your streaming analytics are quick and easy to access! Either follow this how-to video or go along with these simple steps. First, login to your MyVRSpot account. On the top menu bar, click Streaming and then My Streaming Channels. Next, click the tracking icon located to the right of your Live Streaming [...]

Live Streaming Analytics2019-10-07T19:57:46+00:00
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