After you record – now what? Using a PC

 

Step 1: Import and Back up your videos to your PC

• Make a copy of your videos on a flashdrive or on your personal computer. Store these videos in a secure location.  

o    Remember that the only approved secure online location to store your videos is Chalk and Wire.

o    You will not be able to upload videos to Chalk and Wire until you clip and compress the videos. Instructions to follow. 

• Importing and Backing Up your videos to PC (pdf)

 

Step 2: Choose Your Video Clips

 

• This process should be done independently and after careful consideration regarding components outlined in:

o     your content specific handbook

o    rubrics for task 2

o    content specific rubric level progressions

o    Making Good Choices document.

• Additionally you can use the Video Analysis Form which will walk you through the process. 
•  Remember:  You may not edit out or change any of your lesson, but you may remove a segment of time at the start or end to isolate your lesson.

 

Step 3:  Clip your Video (s) and save as an MP4        

• You can use Shotucut for PCs to clip the portion of your learning segment you’ve selected for task 2 using the instructions below.
• Using Shotcut to trim video for edTPA (pdf)

 

o    Remember:  You may not edit out or change any of your lesson, but you may remove a segment of time at the start or end to isolate your lesson.

Step 4: Converting and Compressing video 

•  You will have to compress (make the files size smaller) the video clip prior to uploading to CW
• Instructions for downloading and using Handbrake (pdf)

Step 5: Upload Your Compressed Video to your Chalk and Wire Portfolio