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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''
* [[Tools:_Screen_Shots How to use the Windows Snipping Tool]]
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* [[Tools:_Screen_Shots|How to use the Windows Snipping Tool]]
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===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''

Revision as of 14:12, 30 April 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