The document discusses a Flip Video Camera and its uses for education. It provides specifications of the camera, including its small size, easy one-handed operation, 2 inch screen, ability to connect to HD TVs, and rechargeable battery. It notes the camera can record 120 minutes of video in short clips that can be deleted individually or all at once. The document discusses how the author has used the camera to record Easter egg hunts, sports, and classroom lessons. It proposes ways teachers could use the camera in the classroom, such as recording lessons for absent students or having students record each other. Finally, it recommends the camera for teachers wanting to create blogs or share with distant family members.

1. Presented ByLeeAnn RigbyEDUC 515 MonApril 5, 2010Flip Video Camera

2. Specs on the CameraSet language/date/time/tones/lights Very easy to use and needs only one hand to work itCompact and fits easily in palm and has grip coating2 inch screen to preview and Zoom in- zoom outCan connect to HD TVRechargeable battery pack or 2 AA BatteriesRecharges with flip out USB to computerSave edit and share on Flip Share built in software 120 minutes of recording time Record many short movies and can delete all or 1 at a timeEASY to share on FB, You Tube, E-mail, and other sites

3. How I have used the CameraI have videoed Easter egg huntsMy son running up a hillYouth walking up the streetBirthday parties, blowing out candlesHigh school teaching from 50 feet away, turned out great!!!Son playing worship under lights and camera in the back

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6. Ways to Use Camera in the ClassroomVideo a lesson for viewing later for absenteesVideo students reading out loud so they can hear themselves and make correctionsVideo class projects for web site Video for sub and class when you are not thereLet students video each other for experienceVideo parent-teacher conferencesVideo bad behavior for documentation and good behavior as well for counselors

7. The Future of the Flip CameraSecurity guards on HS-Middle campuses may be carrying themTeachers may be carrying them to document behaviors and activities Administration may be carrying them as wellSchools prohibiting them on campus because of privacy issues, like viewing in boy/girls locker room

8. I Recommend it!!!If you plan on having a teachers blog to video yourself in a welcome message or student stuffIf you have family living far away to keep them in the loopIf you like to have pictures, you will love this!!It so it so easy, I can do it!!Too, easy for my children to use