About Explain Everything Whiteboard
Explain Everything is an interactive whiteboard for hybrid learning,in-class teaching, recording video presentations and explainer videos, sketching, taking notes, live casting, and conducting a virtual classroom. Teacher...
Explain Everything is an interactive whiteboard for hybrid learning,in-class teaching, recording video presentations and explainer videos, sketching, taking notes, live casting, and conducting a virtual classroom.
Teacher tool for in-class and remote learning
Replace your physical whiteboard with an interactive whiteboard you can use and live cast anywhere. Mix sketching, taking notes and handwriting with imported documents and multimedia for better blended learning. Invite students or teachers for whiteboard presentations or to collaborate. Replace static slides for engaging explainer videos. Choose the Explain Everything interactive whiteboard app for hybrid learning, asynchronous classes and teaching online.
Use the interactive whiteboard to:
• Digitize, create, store, and share teaching materials.
• Draw, write, sketch, take notes, visualize, explain, screen share, present live or in the virtual classroom.
• Record and edit explainer videos for effective blended learning.
• Integrate with popular Learning Management Systems to create whiteboard assignments.
• Conduct whiteboard presentations through conferencing apps or collaborate with others.
• Securely manage student access, data, and privacy.
It’s a teacher tool full of power features and integrations:
• Import and Export content through integrations with Google Drive, Dropbox or OneDrive.
• Use images, documents, video and audio files, and projects in many formats, like: .png, .pdf, .doc, .xls, .ppt, .iwb, .mp4, .mov, .mp3, .wav, .m4a, and etc..
• Enrich your materials with sketches, images and GIFs, Sticky Notes, Clipart, Shapes, a Web Browser, Equations, text boxes, different backgrounds and patterns, pen and pencil drawings, highlights and more.
• Scan documents and easily edit, save and share them.
• Capture everything that happens on the screen with the easy animation recording. Split, trim, cut, delete, compact or smooth out element movement, and see the result immediately. Render and host your video presentations in the Explain Drive cloud, so you can save time and storage.
• Share your materials as images, PDFs, MP4s, editable projects or web video links for instant watching.
• Screen share your whiteboard presentations through popular conferencing tools, including Zoom or Microsoft Teams.
• Assign whiteboard lessons, tasks, and videos to students through: Google Classroom, Canvas, Moodle, Schoology, Blackboard, and more.
• Present or whiteboard together in real time with voice chat on any device, anywhere. Set up different collaboration scenarios, turn editing tools on and off for your audience, have them follow you or work on a task with or without you.
Create and digitize materials for the real and virtual classroom
• Save and share your whiteboard presentations with students.
• Organize your teaching content and use it on any device.
• Create a rich lesson library that you don’t need to carry in a bag.
Record explainer videos to instruct, engage and explain
• Capture every action performed on the freeform canvas.
• Use the Camera Frame for more control over the parts that get recorded.
• 3 different recording modes to edit and enrich your explainer videos.
• Use the recordings to support your blended learning, give feedback and explain.
• Invite students to create video presentations.
Interactive whiteboard to engage students and support hybrid learning
• Collaborate for a virtual classroom and live whiteboard presentations.
• Share your freeform canvas in the Explain Drive cloud to assign your students tasks or group work.
• Screen share your whiteboard to present your lesson.
• Use Explain Everything with popular LMSs, like Canvas, Schoology or Moodle to create whiteboard assignments with Explain Everything.
• Create cloud whiteboard teaching materials to make them available from any device, anywhere.
Previous Versions
Here you can find the changelog of Explain Everything Whiteboard since it was posted on our website on 2017-01-04 08:34:50.
The latest version is 6.9 and it was updated on 2024-04-22 14:47:13. See below the changes in each version.
Explain Everything Whiteboard version 6.9
Updated At: 2023-10-23
Changes: In this release we mainly improved the stability and fixed bugs to make your overall experience better and more fluid.
Explain Everything Whiteboard version 6.8
Updated At: 2023-09-08
Changes: Navigate the canvas easier with the mini-map
Whenever you zoom or pan around the canvas a mini-map shows up. It’s a scaled-down representation of the canvas that will help you better find your way around it.
Explain Everything Whiteboard version 6.6.6.2
Updated At: 2023-03-15
Changes: Less waiting, more whiteboarding
Local projects now open faster thanks to upgrades under the hood. The bigger the project, the more noticeable the difference will be.
Link to web pages from text
Web addresses now work in your text boxes. Select a link to open the website inside the project or in your browser.
Start collaborating with a file ready
Head to Home, select Invite & Collaborate, and select Files. Your collaboration will launch with the file already in the project.
Explain Everything Whiteboard version 6.5.12
Updated At: 2022-04-08
Changes: Custom Workspace
Personalize tools and interface elements for your project with the brand new Custom option, available in the Workspaces menu.
Control Participants' Tools in a Collaboration
Choose the tools available for collaboration participants and create your own collaboration scenarios. You can set them in your cloud projects in the Collaboration menu.
New Shapes
For all the geometry enthusiasts and math teachers, you can now find new triangle and quadrangle shapes in the Shape Tool.
Explain Everything Whiteboard version 6.5.5.1
Updated At: 2021-12-06
Changes: New “Record a Video” Assignment for LMS/LTI integrations
As part of the Explain Everything integration with LMSs, Teachers can create “Record a Video” assignments in their Courses and send them to their Students. Students of the Course can complete the assignment by creating a recording, and submit it to their Teacher.
Stability and Performance Improvements
Explain Everything Whiteboard version 6.5.4
Updated At: 2021-11-19
Changes: Drag and Drop on All Devices
You can drag and drop content onto your whiteboard during Split Screen to add it to your project. Previously available only on Chromebooks, it is now available on all devices that support Split Screen.
Stability and Performance Improvements
Explain Everything Whiteboard version 6.5.3.3
Updated At: 2021-10-05
Changes: We’ve improved mouse scroll wheel and touchpad two-finger gestures interactions across the app. This way you can scroll menus, zoom in and out on the canvas, and scale all objects as expected and with more precision.
Stability and Performance Improvements
Explain Everything Whiteboard version 6.5.2
Updated At: 2021-08-11
Changes: Resize, Rotate, and Scale with Handles
To all trackpad, mouse, and precision enthusiasts: there is a new way of resizing, rotating, and scaling content on your canvas. You can now use handles to do all of the above. Select an object once with the Hand Tool to activate the handles. Oh, and the Inspector shortcut is there too! Just so you don’t have to select it from the Toolbar.
Stability and Performance Improvements
Explain Everything Whiteboard version 6.5.1.3
Updated At: 2021-08-02
Changes: Share Cloud Projects to Google Classroom
We added a dedicated “Share to Google Classroom” button to cloud projects’ Details. It will open up the Google Classroom page and will let you share your project in a snap.
Stability and Performance Improvements
Explain Everything Whiteboard version 6.5.0.1
Updated At: 2021-06-15
Changes: Dark Theme
Make your Explain Everything Whiteboard dark by switching to the Dark theme in your system settings or in the app.
New Background Patterns for Slides: Grids
Set a Grid background for your slides. Open the Slide Sorter and select the Palette icon to check out the available patterns.
Improved Loading Time for Big Projects
Stability and Performance Improvements
