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===Windows 7 Snipping Tool===
 
===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===
 
===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)===
 
===SnagIt ($30)===
 
''Take your use of Jing to the next level (no limit on video length)''
 
''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===  
 
===myBrainshark===  
 
''Add voice narration and interactivity to PowerPoints''
 
''Add voice narration and interactivity to PowerPoints''
* [https://www.brainshark.com/brainsharkinc/vu?pi=zCSzNLHyIz0z0 myBrainshark Quick Tour Demo] (4 min video)
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* [[MyBrainshark|How to use myBrainshark]]
* [[MyBrainshark|How to Use myBrainshark]]
 
* [http://www.webpages.uidaho.edu/bblearnhelp/instructor-help/lecture-&-presentations/presentations/brainshark.html Creating Presentations Using myBrainshark] (Univ. of Idaho)
 
* Create an account / login to myBrainshark
 
  
 
===YouTube MyWebcam===  
 
===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 19:01, 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