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Tech Course Creator
Getting Started
Intro (4:03)
The Process (3:03)
Your Instructors (1:56)
Choosing a Demo Course (4:58)
Time Commitment (4:38)
Time Management (4:50)
Costs of Making A Technical Course (3:26)
Prerequisites for Publishing with Thinkster (2:57)
DRIVING QUESTION & SWBAT SKILLS
Intro (2:27)
Taking Notes (3:21)
What is a Driving Question? (5:02)
Developing Your Driving Question (10:47)
1.4 Exercise: Developing YOUR Driving Question (5:12)
1.5 Backwards Design - The Steps to Authoring A Course (11:22)
1.6 Learning Objectives & SWBAT Skills (9:26)
1.7 Identifying YOUR SWBAT Skills (10:22)
1.8 How to Write Your SWBAT Skills (9:00)
1.9 Exercise: Writing YOUR SWBAT Skills (6:33)
1.10 To Include or Not to Include? (5:49)
1.11 Your Demo Code (7:15)
THE HARDWARE
Sound Hardware (16:32)
Exercise: Purchase Your Hardware (1:37)
COURSE OUTLINE & EXERCISES
Intro (3:25)
Drafting A High-Level Outline (13:14)
Exercise: Drafting Your High-Level Outline (3:38)
Gradual Release of Responsibility (8:15)
We Do -vs- You Do Phases (4:04)
Exercise Example: Introduction (2:34)
Exercise Example: Lecture (3:43)
Exercise Example: Instruction Clip (1:20)
Exercise Example: Solution (0:58)
Exercise: Creating An Exercise for the We Do Phase (2:11)
Additional Ideas For Exercises (5:13)
3 Types of Exercises (5:42)
How to Write A Detailed Course Outline (22:15)
3 Types of Video Clips (6:38)
The Flow of Your Clips (5:19)
Instruction-Giving & Demo Clips (10:30)
Example For Your Reference (4:51)
Exercise: Making Your Detailed Course Outline (2:57)
Tangential Teaching (5:56)
USING SLIDES
Intro (2:36)
Thinkster Sample Slides vs Your Slides (0:53)
Using Thinkster Slides (3:07)
Best Practices with Slides (8:05)
Enhancing slides with images (5:35)
Inserting images into slides (6:28)
Layering slides with graphics (5:48)
SOUND QUALITY
Sound Quality Overview (17:35)
Microphone Directionality (3:30)
Acceptable Sound Quality (5:01)
Purchasing Camtasia (4:31)
Producing a Sound Check - Overview (6:14)
Recording the Sound Check
Recording on Mac (0:50)
Adjusting the Sound Check (9:13)
Using the Audio Level Guide (5:49)
Producing the Sound Check (8:29)
EXERCISES IN DEPTH
6.1 Intro (1:36)
6.2 Giving Instructions (7:15)
6.3 Examples of Where to Give Instructions (6:23)
6.4 Exercise: Giving Instructions Using A Slide (2:31)
6.5 The Power of Questioning - WHY? (6:23)
6.6 The Power of Questioning - WHEN? (4:39)
6.7 The Power of Questioning - HOW? (7:54)
6.8 Anticipate Questions (1:28)
6.9 Exercise: The Power of Questioning (0:59)
6.10 The Psychology of Exercises (7:10)
6.11 The Zone of Proximal Development (4:48)
6.12 The Balance of Difficulty - Mix Simple & Comprehensive Exercises (4:28)
6.13 Learning Happens from Effort pt. 1 (6:23)
6.14 Learning Happens from Effort pt. 2 (5:44)
6.15 Building Student Confidence (4:48)
6.16 Exercise: Making Exercises that Keep Students Motivated (1:19)
6.19 Two Types of Teaching (3:45)
6.20 Using StackBlitz for Exercises (4:58)
6.21 Using GitHub for Exercises (3:45)
6.22 Efficient Exercise Creation (2:02)
RECORDING & EDITING
Intro (0:31)
How to Organize Files and Folders (8:36)
Exercise: Create Your First Section Folder (0:44)
Using Camtasia - Basics (8:55)
Using the Camera (8:05)
Editing with the Camera (1:28)
Exercise: Using the Camera (1:43)
Exercise Solution: Using the Camera (5:41)
Recording Best Practices - Preparation (8:17)
Recording Best Practices - Recording (5:43)
Workflow (6:51)
Editing Process Overview (3:55)
First Pass (8:10)
Second Pass - Words (2:21)
Second Pass - Timing (8:20)
Second Pass - Typing (3:51)
Second Pass - Callouts (7:34)
Recording Slide Clips (4:08)
Recording Coding Clips (4:35)
Basic Edits - Adding Audio (9:39)
Basic Edits - Replacing Audio (3:58)
Basic Edits - Replacing Video (8:16)
Producing a Clip (6:19)
TEACHING IN A VIDEO
Drawing the Eyes (8:19)
USING THE AUTHORING TOOL
9.1 Intro (1:04)
9.2 Creating a Tutorial (6:03)
9.3 Editing Titles and Slugs (4:22)
9.4 Uploading Videos (3:44)
9.5 How to Link Tutorials Together (3:33)
9.6 Exercise: Create your First Tutorials (1:03)
9.7 Markdown (7:44)
9.8 Exercise: Create Descriptions & Markdown (0:24)
9.9 Exercise: Finish Your First Tutorial (0:23)
THE PSYCHOLOGY
10.1 Intro (Coming Soon)
Exercise: Create Your First Section Folder
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