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==Screencast-O-Matic== | ==Screencast-O-Matic== | ||
− | Screencast-O-Matic is a free tool you can use to record your screen or record a short videos of your face (via a webcam). In addition, you can record the screen, and display a small picture of yourself ( | + | Screencast-O-Matic is a free tool you can use to record your screen or record a short videos of your face (via a webcam). In addition, you can record the screen, and display a small picture of yourself (via a webcam). This is sometimes referred to as creating a "picture in a picture". |
===How do instructors use Screencasts?=== | ===How do instructors use Screencasts?=== |
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Screencast-O-Matic
Screencast-O-Matic is a free tool you can use to record your screen or record a short videos of your face (via a webcam). In addition, you can record the screen, and display a small picture of yourself (via a webcam). This is sometimes referred to as creating a "picture in a picture".
How do instructors use Screencasts?
- Instructors introduce themselves to their students
- Provide tours of the “online” parts of their class
- Explain concepts and demonstrate how to perform math, science or computer lab assignments
- Provide Grading/Feedback
What hardware do you need?
- Use a microphone, headset, or webcam for recording audio
- Use your computer speakers or headset to listen to audio