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You Too Can YouTube!. Denise Robichaud * www.youtube.com/robichaudd drobichaud@qcc.mass.edu * Quinsigamond Community College. (***). Today’s Topics. How to create your “YouTube channel” YouTube channel demo Making and uploading videos to YouTube. Creating a YouTube Channel.
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You Too Can YouTube! Denise Robichaud * www.youtube.com/robichaudd drobichaud@qcc.mass.edu * Quinsigamond Community College (***)
Today’s Topics • How to create your “YouTube channel” • YouTube channel demo • Making and uploading videos to YouTube
Creating a YouTube Channel • Go to www.youtube.com and “Sign Up” to create account • YouTube will automatically create your channel: www.youtube.com/username YT channel demo: MAT100-F08***
UPLOAD: Record Save to computer Edit with software Upload to cell phone camera camcorder webcam QUICKCAPTURE: Making YouTube Videos
My YouTube Equipment • Webcam = Logitech Quickcam $30 Connect (E2500) • Headset = Logitech ClearChat $20 Stereo • Tripod = Sunpak ~$20 demo: “quickcapture” *** demo: “make and upload” ***
No Video / Video ComparisonIntermediate Algebra students 107 students 119 students
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Student Feedback • “I swear by the You Tube demos.” • “What helps me the most is the you tube videos.” • “oh my gosh the videos REALLY helped me what a great idea huh?” • “I swear the only way I am even remotely getting through this course is with the videos that the teacher has up!”
Summary • Go to www.youtube.com and “sign up”. • Post a link to your channel in course website. channel = www.youtube.com/username • Upload or Quickcapture videos at www.youtube.com. You Too Can YouTube!
Helpful Tips • Plug audio jack in rear of computer for best results • Shut computer speaker while recording • Best formats for uploading to YouTube: (recommended by YouTube) • video format: MPEG4 (Divx, Xvid) • resolution: 640x480 pixels • audio format: MP3 • frames per second: 30 • maximum length: 10 minutes • maximum file size: 1 GB • .wmv format works fine (Windows Movie Maker format) • Logitech Quickcam Connect E2500 automatically formats for YouTube
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