Educastic is an online platform that provides innovative teaching tools and resources, to adapt the virtual classroom in an easy, practical, and interactive way through the use of a digital whiteboard.

What does Educastic offer me?

With Educastic you can upload a document on your whiteboard, share the screen, record your sessions, share audio and video, as well as grant presentation privileges to the attendees and exchange information during the session.

What do I do if I forget my Educastic password?

You just have to click on "Forgot password", put the email with which you registered and you will receive a message with the instructions to reset your password.

How do I change my password?

On the "My profile" section you can change your password.

How do I configure my profile?

In the "My profile" section you can configure your personal information.

How do I create a new educast?

You can do it from the initial screen by pressing “Schedule educast” or “Start educast now”, or from the initial board in the Create Educast option.

How do I generate a Poll?

In the Poll section in your Profile you can generate a new survey and view the previous ones.

Where do I view my recorded sessions?

You can go to the “Educast Detail” option of the “Educast” section on your Dashboard, and you will find the recordings of your Educasts.

What is the difference between creating an educast through Schedule educast and Start educast now?

Through “Create Educast”, you create a scheduled session with the specific number of guests and with a certain duration. Through “Start Educast now”, you create an Educast without major details for a practical and quick explanation. The latter can be used without guests and saved for subsequent Educasts, or you can invite some participants to make a tutorial or a presentation in a meeting.

How to invite someone to an educast?

You can do it through “Create Educast”, where you put all the email addresses of your next guests, or from within any Educast, through the invite button. You can also copy the URL of the Educast and send to all your invitees through any means of digital communication (e.g., email, WhatsApp, etc.)

What means does an attendee have to communicate with the teacher during an educast?

During the Educast, the attendee can communicate with the teacher through the chatroom or through the webcam and audio link.

What is the maximum capacity of the files that can be uploaded to an educast?

Educastic allows uploading resources to an Educast with a maximum of 10 MB per resource. A user can upload unlimited amount of resources to an Educast.

How do I upload new resources to the whiteboard?

On the top bar of the board is the Load File to the Whiteboard button, there you can see the different options to upload a new resource.

Can I download the uploaded files in the educast?

Yes you can. In the top bar of the board is the Download Management button, there you can download the resources in any of the formats provided for it. There’s an option to download all resources in one pdf file.

How does the share screen work?

By selecting the screen sharing option you can share with your guests in Educastic the full screen of your computer, a window of an application opened by you or a chromium-based tab (Chrome & Edge) these will be displayed in the Audio/Video window of the users invited to your session.

How can I record my sessions?

In the top toolbar you will find the record button, in it you can make the recording of your session or you can record the applications that you have open on your computer at that time.

What media can I share during my educast?

You can share audio and video files, or a YouTube link.

How many guests can I have in an educast?

Educastic has been tested with as many as 49 attendees, but more can join.

How do I open additional tabs?

In the top bar next to the start the new add tab is displayed, or if you attach a new resource a new tab is opened. You can upload various resources at one time.

How many tabs can I open in an educast?

You can open all the tabs you need to develop your content.

How do I customize the tools available on the whiteboard?

In the Dashboard, there is a section called Educast Options, where you can configure the tools available on the board. Initially, you must select the options for uploading and downloading files, and then you will select the tools that will be used in the development of your work.

How do I assign privileges to users?

In the toolbar on the right, on the "Attendees and Privileges" button, you can select the guest you want to give authorizations to in your Educast. You can choose among allowing users to have full access to the annotation tools, send files via the Chatroom, and other functionalities. The authorizations can be suspended at any time during the Educast, and they do not have to be for all: the instructor chooses to whom he/she will give which authorization.

How do I send files through the Chatroom?

The instructor can send files by chat using the attach files icon. Any user can use that tool as long as the instructor grants him the privilege to do so.

How do I change the appearance of the text?

You can change the font and size of the text in the chat in the top menu of the Chatroom.

How do I send private messages to specific users within a session?

You can choose to whom to send a message from the attendees in an educast via the top menu of the Chatroom.

How do I send an audio message through the Chatroom?

In the audio icon found in the chat box, click and at the end of the audio press complete to send it.

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Features 01 of 10

Customizable workspace

In educastic you can annotate a document, share your screen, record sessions, share audio and video, and all the necessary functions to transmit a lesson effectively as well as interact live with attendees.

Educastic whiteboard Math Paper menu with coordinate, isometric, ruled, dot and graph backgrounds

Features 02 of 10

Highlighting tools

Educastic provides you with all the drawing and highlighting tools, to help you markup, annotate draw, crop, and many more.

Our whiteboard gives you the classroom sensation for your courses.

Educastic Markers menu with the highlighter and its colour, size and opacity settings

Features 03 of 10

Record sessions

In case you want to archive and reuse your Educasts, our Recording session feature lets you keep a copy of all your Educasts for later viewing and offering them to non-live students.

The Record button in the Educastic whiteboard header

Features 04 of 10

Upload Resources

Educast allows you to upload all your class materials: documents, pictures, videos, and questions.

It supports all the major file types and video formats.

In case you forgot to upload before the start of your Educast, you can upload a file directly from your storage sources to the live Educast.

Load File menu: My Library, Upload File, Dropbox, OneDrive, Google Drive and video

Features 05 of 10

Toolbar

All the whiteboard features can be accessed using the customizable toolbar.

Choose what tools you need to work with, so the toolbar is manageable to fit your needs.

Educastic whiteboard toolbar with the Pens menu open

Features 06 of 10

Webcam

Interact with your students live using the webcam.

This will give your presentations a real live classroom feel.

You can mute and unmute students and hide or unhide them.

The webcam uses your computer camera, microphone, and speakers, which are configurable through settings.

Video call with the teacher and two students over the Educastic whiteboard

Features 07 of 10

Chatroom

The chatroom allows you to communicate with students while the Educast is running, without having to interrupt the presentation.

You can send voice notes and texts with emojis.

Educastic chatroom with students asking and the teacher answering during a maths lesson

Features 08 of 10

Screen Sharing

In order to present documents and videos and the whiteboard, you can share your screens with students.

This allows for complete interaction and expands your teaching resources.

Create PowerPoint presentations or pre-recorded videos, for example, and show them using your screen.

A teacher sharing a worksheet on screen during an Educastic video call

Features 09 of 10

Whiteboard

The whiteboard is the center of the Educast, trough the use of multiple tabs you can load all your teaching materials and have the whiteboard tools to draw, annotate do math, etc.

This allows you to have every resource available and loaded so you won’t waste time loading or going to an outside program to present your course.

Educastic has it all!.