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Screencast

A screencast is a digital recording of computer screen output, also known as a video screen capture, often containing audio narration.

Social Media

Websites and applications that enable users to create and share content or to participate in social networking.

Synchronous Communication

Participants communicate concurrently. Examples: phone, chat, videoconference. Participants can send or post messages at the same time.

Synchronous Internet Learning

A new term Bednet invented to indicate live learning by a videoconference system.

Synchronous Learning

occurs in real-time, with all participants interacting at the same time.