Category Archives: EDTPA

Clipchamp – Video trim, blur, and compression

Posted on November 2, 2022 by mmiller

Clipchamp is an easy to use browser based video editor provided by Microsoft. The current free version is a great option for students who need to trim, obscure identities (AKA “blur”), and compress edTPA videos.

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edTPA Camera Selection

Posted on October 26, 2022 by mmiller

Most EDHD students have the following camera options available to them, each has pros and cons. The best solution for you depends on your classroom environment, equipment availability, and your tech comfort level.

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iPhone Camera settings for edTPA

Posted on October 25, 2022 by mmiller

The default iPhone camera settings will record video in high definition and create extremely large file sizes. This is not necessary for edTPA requirements and many students encounter problems while transferring and uploading these large files. Students should use these … Continue reading →

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Zoom Q2n camera tips for edTPA recording

Posted on February 4, 2021 by mmiller

The TRC camera inventory includes over 125 Zoom Q2n video cameras for circulation. These cameras are very compact and unobtrusive with wide angle lenses and high quality microphones. They were originally designed for recording live music events but also work … Continue reading →

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Tripods & Phone Adapters

Posted on November 12, 2020 by mmiller

The TRC circulates floor standing and table top tripods Continue reading →

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Filenames for edTPA

Posted on October 21, 2020 by mmiller

Do not use any special characters and symbols, such as ~ ! @ # $ % ^ & * ( ) ` ; < > ? , [ ] { } ‘ “, in the file name for anything uploaded … Continue reading →

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Video Guide: Video blur and identity concealment

Posted on October 7, 2020 by mmiller

This guide will cover three possible situations that require something in a video to be blurred out. This is listed in order of complexity and each additional section builds upon steps in the previous one. Continue reading →

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Video Guide: Trim & compress video on a Windows 10 computer

Posted on September 30, 2020 by mmiller

This guide is for trimming and compressing videos on a Windows computer with the commonly available Photos and Powerpoint applications. Continue reading →

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Video Guide: Trim & compress video on a Mac computer

Posted on September 29, 2020 by mmiller

This guide is for trimming and compressing videos on a Mac computer with QuickTime. Continue reading →

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