Sketchcast is a great site for both teachers and students . It allows its users to sketch something on a whiteboard and illustrate it with an audio recording before sharing with others .
Sketchcast offers a new way of online communication that is licensed under the Creative Commons .
Some features of Sketchcast
Here is a list of features that
Sketchcast provides for its users ;
- It is free
- It requires a sign up
- It allows you to create sketches and send them to others
- It lets you attach your recorded audio clip to your sketches
- You can embed your sketches in your website or blog
- You can create your Sketchcast channel and let other interact with you
- Grow you community by letting people subscribe to your RSS feed
watch this tutorial to learn more
Applications of Sketchcast in education
Sketchcast is a great
web2.0 tool in education . We can use it to
- create tutorials for our students
- Explain grammatical structures , math formula in the form of doodles
- We can even create cartoonic characters and let students invent dialogues and use their imaginative skills to come up with situations to enrich and use real language
- it can also be used as a drawing tool
You can think of other ways to use it with your student just make sure you give it a try .
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