Use ThingLink to improve your practical portfolios

ThingLink is a great way to use interactive images on your blogs. Below is a video tutorial and an example of a 'ThingLink':

 

 

 

How to embed a video from YouTube to your blog:

Watch the video below to see how to embed clips from YouTube to your blog:

 

Double BTEC Sport - Badminton Shot Analysis

Below are videos with clear coaching points for 4 of the main shots in badminton.  Note down 4 or 5 key points to look out for when you are watching your videos. These bullet points should be recorded on your blogs under a post entitled "Badminton Shot Analysis":

The Smash:

The Overhead/Forehand Clear:

Low Serve:

Long Serve:

Volleyball Shot Analysis

Below are videos with clear coaching points for 3 of the main shots in volleyball.  Note down 4 or 5 key points to look out for when you are watching your videos. These bullet points should be recorded on your blogs under a post entitled "Volleyball Shot Analysis":

The Dig/Pass:

The Set:

The Underarm Serve:

If you are feeling ambitious, you could start to create 'thinglink' images to demonstrate the coaching points that you have just written down. Click here to see a simple tutorial on how to use thinglink. Below is an example of what a 'thinglink' looks like. Hover over the image to view the coaching points. These will look effective on your blogs plus we'd be able to attach videos to the images too:



For other resources and links to useful websites, you should go to the following folder on the shared area:

W:\Physical Education\Physical Education\BTEC\6 Form BTEC\Year 12\Single