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=Faculty / Staff Computer Training Handouts=
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====Instructional Technology Tech Tool Suggestions====
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* [[Tools:Tech Things|Favorite Tech Tools Sessions]] ''List of free tech tools instructors like to use''
  
Instructional Computing offers free computer training workshops for Durham Tech faculty and staff. Many training workshop handouts are available online. Handouts are available in PDF format unless otherwise noted. Bookmark this page and check back often as new handouts are added as they are created.  
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====Current Favorite Video and Image Tools====
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Click an infographic below to enlarge the image.
  
If you are interested in attending a computer training workshop, visit the training web page: [http://courses.durhamtech.edu/training/ Faculty/Staff Computer Training]. The training web page includes information about workshop dates, times, descriptions, and online registration. Space is limited and registration is required to attend computer training workshops.  
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File:Infographic-VideoMedia.png|alt=Informational infographic titled Picture This. It contains resources for image media. Link for long description provided below image.
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File:Picture this-FINAL.png|alt=Informational infographic titled So you wanna make a video. It contains resources for video media. Link for long description provided below image.
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==Handouts and How To Guide Categories==
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*[[Media:LongDesc-Video.pdf | Long description of "So You Wanna Make a Video?" Infographic (PDF)]]
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*[[Media:LongDesc-Image.pdf | Long description of "Picture This!" Infographic (PDF)]]
  
<!-- ===[http://courses.durhamtech.edu/wiki/index.php/Handouts_Blackboard Blackboard 6.2] (summer 2007)=== -->
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======Create Narrated PowerPoints, Videos and Images======
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* [[Office Mix]] ''Narrate'' ''PowerPoints''
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* [[Screencast-O-Matic]] ''Create a video with your webcam, or create a screencast''
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* [[YouTube]] ''Find out how to find closed-captioned videos''
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<!-- * Try Screencast-O-Matic listed above: '''Discontinued 1/17/16:''' [[YouTube_MyWebcam|YouTube MyWebcam tool]] (create short ''videos'' using a ''webcam'') -->
  
====[http://courses.durhamtech.edu/wiki/index.php/Bb:_Handouts Blackboard]====
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* [https://courses.durhamtech.edu/wiki/index.php/Tools:_Screen_Shots Create Screen Shots] or [[Tools: Jing|Try Jing]] ''Create pictures of what is displayed on your computer''
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* [[Tools: _Snagit|Snagit]] Intermediate tool: ''Create videos or pictures of what is displayed on your computer''
  
===[http://courses.durhamtech.edu/wiki/index.php/Handouts_Colleague Colleague]===
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=====Create Interactive Videos=====
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* [[EDpuzzle]] ''Add interaction IN your video: add questions, audio, text, and/or links''
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* [[Zaption]] '''Discontinued 9/30/16''' (Add interaction IN your video: add questions, text, links or images)-->
  
===[http://courses.durhamtech.edu/wiki/index.php/Tools:_vRoom Elluminate vRoom] ''- New!''===
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=====Edit Images=====
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* [http://www.gcflearnfree.org/imageediting101/getting-started-with-image-editing/1/ Image Editing 101:] ''Getting Started with Image Editing''
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** [http://www.gcflearnfree.org/imageediting101/image-editing-software/1/ Image Editing] Software Choices ''Windows/OS examples''
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** [http://www.gcflearnfree.org/imageediting101/making-basic-adjustments/1/ Image Editing] using Free Online Image Editor Pixlr X ''Crop and Resize Images''
  
===[http://courses.durhamtech.edu/wiki/index.php/Handouts_GroupWise GroupWise]===
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====Work with Collaboration Tools====
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* [[Tools: VoiceThread|VoiceThread]] ''Provide media that your students can "comment" on in multiple ways''
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* [[Tools: Wikis|Wikis]] ''Collaboratively document any topic''
  
===[http://courses.durhamtech.edu/wiki/index.php/Handouts_Microsoft Microsoft Office & Windows] - '''''Great online resources!'''''===
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====Find Free Class, Project or Textbook Resources====
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* [[Creative Commons]] (''Find and use copyright-free images'')
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* [[Open Educational Resources]] ''(Find free lesson, course, and text materials)''
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<!-- * [[Tools: SlideShare|SlideShare]] ''(Find free slideshows)''-->
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* [http://www.nclor.org/nclorprod/access/home.do NCLOR] ''(NC Learning Object Repository)''
  
===[http://courses.durhamtech.edu/wiki/index.php/Handouts_Tutorials Online Help Resources] - '''''Great resources!'''''===
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===Free Professional Development classes===
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* [[MOOC's]] (Find ''free'' online courses you can take from the best colleges and universities in the world)
  
===[http://courses.durhamtech.edu/wiki/index.php/Handouts_VoIP VoIP Phone]===
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<!-- * [[Office Mix]] (''Narrate'' PowerPoints, ''write'' on them, add ''quiz questions'', and more!) -->
  
===[http://courses.durhamtech.edu/wiki/index.php/Handouts_WebAdvisor WebAdvisor] ''- New!''===
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====Create videos and/or work with YouTube====
===[http://courses.durhamtech.edu/wiki/index.php/YouTube YouTube] ''- New!''===
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* [[YouTube]] (Find out how to find ''close-captioned videos'', add videos, find educational videos and utilize YouTube.) -->
 
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<!-- * Try Screencast-O-Matic listed above: '''Discontinued 1/17/16:''' [[YouTube_MyWebcam|YouTube MyWebcam tool]] (create short ''videos'' using a ''webcam'') -->
===[http://courses.durhamtech.edu/wiki/index.php/Handouts_General General Handouts]===
 

Latest revision as of 12:51, 1 May 2019

Instructional Technology Tech Tool Suggestions

Current Favorite Video and Image Tools

Click an infographic below to enlarge the image.

Create Narrated PowerPoints, Videos and Images
  • Create Screen Shots or Try Jing Create pictures of what is displayed on your computer
  • Snagit Intermediate tool: Create videos or pictures of what is displayed on your computer
Create Interactive Videos
  • EDpuzzle Add interaction IN your video: add questions, audio, text, and/or links
Edit Images

Work with Collaboration Tools

  • VoiceThread Provide media that your students can "comment" on in multiple ways
  • Wikis Collaboratively document any topic

Find Free Class, Project or Textbook Resources

Free Professional Development classes

  • MOOC's (Find free online courses you can take from the best colleges and universities in the world)