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The sixth annual Favorite Tech Tools session focused on a tools to help you add audio-visual elements to your Sakai site. Follow the links below to learn more about featured tools.
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The sixth annual Favorite Tech Tools session focused on a tools to help you add audio-visual elements to your Sakai site. All tools are FREE except where noted.  
  
'''Windows 7 Snipping Tool'''
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===Windows 7 Snipping Tool===
 
''Take a picture of your computer screen and share it with others''
 
''Take a picture of your computer screen and share it with others''
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* [[Tools:_Screen_Shots|How to use the Windows Snipping Tool]]
  
'''Jing'''
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===Jing===
 
''Make a 5-minute video tour of your course site to orient students''
 
''Make a 5-minute video tour of your course site to orient students''
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* [[Tools:_Jing|How to use Jing]]
  
'''SnagIt''' ($30) <br>
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===SnagIt ($30)===
''A fuller-featured version of Jing (no limit on video length)''
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''Take your use of Jing to the next level (no limit on video length)''
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* [[Tools:_Snagit|How to use Snagit]]
  
'''myBrainshark''' <br>
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===myBrainshark===
 
''Add voice narration and interactivity to PowerPoints''
 
''Add voice narration and interactivity to PowerPoints''
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* [[MyBrainshark|How to use myBrainshark]]
  
YouTube MyWebcam <br>
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===YouTube MyWebcam===
 
''Create a short "selfie" video to add a human touch to your course site or to introduce/explain a lesson''
 
''Create a short "selfie" video to add a human touch to your course site or to introduce/explain a lesson''
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* [[YouTube_MyWebcam|How to use the YouTube MyWebcam tool]]
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===Sakai Meetings===
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''Meet online in "real time" with students''
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* [[Sakai: Meetings]]

Latest revision as of 18:01, 11 November 2014

The sixth annual Favorite Tech Tools session focused on a tools to help you add audio-visual elements to your Sakai site. All tools are FREE except where noted.

Windows 7 Snipping Tool

Take a picture of your computer screen and share it with others

Jing

Make a 5-minute video tour of your course site to orient students

SnagIt ($30)

Take your use of Jing to the next level (no limit on video length)

myBrainshark

Add voice narration and interactivity to PowerPoints

YouTube MyWebcam

Create a short "selfie" video to add a human touch to your course site or to introduce/explain a lesson

Sakai Meetings

Meet online in "real time" with students