{"id":72,"date":"2013-05-21T20:42:33","date_gmt":"2013-05-21T20:42:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mrmclaughlin.com\/web\/?p=72"},"modified":"2022-11-21T20:55:23","modified_gmt":"2022-11-21T20:55:23","slug":"back-channel-with-discovery-video-and-coveritlive-05-21-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mrmclaughlin.com\/blog\/2013\/05\/21\/back-channel-with-discovery-video-and-coveritlive-05-21-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Back-channel with Discovery Video and CoverItLive 05\/21\/2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<article id=\"post-41091\" class=\"post-41091 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-pennsylvania content-print\">\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>I just found out about a free resource that I think would go great with a Discovery video. \u00a0CoverItLive.com is a live blogging site. \u00a0Live blogging is where comments are posted to a blog while an event is going on. \u00a0It is used to cover sporting events,\u00a0speeches and other news worthy events. \u00a0However never let it be said that a teacher won\u2019t\u00a0re-purpose\u00a0a Web 2.0 tool for their own classroom. \u00a0My thought is to pick a Discovery video that you will be showing in class and live blog it with your students. \u00a0The students could post comments onto the live blog as the video plays and create a back channel about the video. \u00a0The\u00a0moderator (teacher) will choose which comments get added to the blog. \u00a0The teacher can also add in questions the students would ask during the video. \u00a0So instead of using the the paper and pencil \u201canswer these questions while watching the video\u201d a silent discussion about the video could be taking place. \u00a0In addition you could connect this with another classroom in the same building or across the world and be watching the same video at the same time. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0I have not tried this yet but I plan on making this fit into my lessons for next year. \u00a0PS&gt;&gt;&gt; Any one want to Back channel the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20210413063901\/http:\/\/blog.discoveryeducation.com\/blog\/2013\/05\/15\/join-us-for-the-2013-denny-awards\/\">DENny awards<\/a>\u00a0Thursday night\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-action\">\n<div class=\"co-author\"><span class=\"title-action\">Authors<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"author-info\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just found out about a free resource that I think would go great with a Discovery video. \u00a0CoverItLive.com is a live blogging site. \u00a0Live blogging is where comments are posted to a blog while an event is going on. \u00a0It is used to cover sporting events,\u00a0speeches and other news worthy events. \u00a0However never let [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrmclaughlin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrmclaughlin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrmclaughlin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrmclaughlin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrmclaughlin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrmclaughlin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrmclaughlin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72\/revisions\/73"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrmclaughlin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrmclaughlin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrmclaughlin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}