In this episode of Tech It Up a Notch, we introduce Google Vids, a new(ish) collaborative video editing tool perfect for classroom use.
We explore its features, benefits, and limitations, and share how it integrates with Google Classroom.
We also chat about the role of creative expression in learning and how Google Vids can support curriculum outcomes, making it a valuable resource for teachers wanting to boost student engagement and collaboration.
Key Takeaways - Google Vids:
- is a collaborative, browser-based video editing tool for students - no extra software needed.
- seamlessly integrates with Google Workspace and Google Classroom.
- offers modern, user-friendly templates and access to stock images.
- supports creative expression, differentiation, and student engagement.
- Teachers can create and share templates directly in Google Classroom.
- allows videos capped at 10 minutes, a helpful boundary for focus, though sometimes limiting.
Resources
Google Vids training and help
Get Started with Vids in Workspace
Best practices for Google Vids
