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''Add voice narration and interactivity to PowerPoints''
 
''Add voice narration and interactivity to PowerPoints''
 
* [[MyBrainshark|How to Use myBrainshark]]
 
* [[MyBrainshark|How to Use myBrainshark]]
* [https://www.brainshark.com/brainsharkinc/vu?pi=zCSzNLHyIz0z0 myBrainshark Quick Tour Demo] (4 min video)
 
* [[MyBrainshark|myBrainshark Resource Page]] (everything you need to know on one page)
 
* [http://courses.durhamtech.edu/wiki/images/2/2e/MyBrainshark_how_to_narrate_ppt.pdf How to Narrate a PowerPoint with myBrainshark] (PDF)
 
* [http://www.webpages.uidaho.edu/bblearnhelp/instructor-help/lecture-&-presentations/presentations/brainshark.html Creating Presentations Using myBrainshark] (Univ. of Idaho)
 
  
 
===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''
 
* [[YouTube_MyWebcam|How to use the YouTube MyWebcam tool]]
 
* [[YouTube_MyWebcam|How to use the YouTube MyWebcam tool]]

Revision as of 10:12, 5 May 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