Flipgrid, an educational video sharing platform
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Description: Flipgrid is an interactive video sharing platform for educational use. On Flipgrid, teachers create groups on their profile which students then join, posting different discussion topics in the form of short videos of up to 5 minutes. Students can react to them and also reply to one another, creating a wider discussion. Flipgrid is completely free but requires having an account for use. It is a Microsoft subsidiary.
Bewertung: Flipgrid is a valuable and easy-to-use tool with a straightforward interface. It can be very helpful for distance or hybrid learning arrangements, and can foster engagement and collaboration. Average IT skills required.
Kosten: Free with registration.
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Zeiteffizienz Time needed to learn how to use a tool and its time-saving potential: Medium.
Sprache(n) der Benutzeroberfläche The number of languages in which the tool is currently available/adaptable to: English.
Datenschutz What data does the tool collect and why? What security measures are there? GDPR compliant? : Medium. Flipgrid collects personal, device and usage information. However, it does not use this data to market or advertise non-Microsoft products or services, or to track and target advertisements on third-party websites or services. It shares some data with third parties with the purpose of analysing cookies. Flipgrid uses security measures, although these are not specified. Flipgrid does not state compliance with the GDPR. See more here.
Arbeit für spätere Verwendung speichern Can work be saved for future use?: Yes, login required.