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Creative screencasting

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

A screencast is a recording of your computer screen to which you add an explanation by voice- combining it into a video. A screencast is a classical way of explaining computer programs and software. You might for instance explain via a screencast how to start a twitter account. Can I make a screencast?!

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“It’s Like Writing a Play:” Make Screencasts Painless with Storyboards, Scripts

TechSmith Camtasia

Screencasting is daunting—it’s no secret. Then we make a storyboard to plan how we want the video to look and feel. Create a design sheet or a storyboard (depending on depth of the video) to plan what is needed to create the video and how it will all flow together. To keep up with John, follow him on Twitter.

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The 12 Days of Screencasting - On the Fifth Day.

TechSmith Camtasia

Who creates a screencast for an April Fool's Day joke ? Alan also won one of our Screencast of the Week awards last year. Alan is always finding new and interesting ways to use screencasts. That's why our next tip in the "12 Days of Screencasting" comes from him. Alan Lepofsky from SocialText does! Sing it with me. "On

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Crafting a Good Story for Your Product Video (free ebook)

TechSmith Camtasia

I started with a long history of screencasting. I discovered over the years, that in education as well as in advertisements, screencasts are just not good enough on their own. From a mind map we later create a storyboard, as well as a written script. Examples of what I call video tools: Screencasts. Animations.

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7 Tech Tools & Skills Trainers Must Have

TalentLMS

The overwhelming surge in popular social media hangouts like Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, Facebook, Snapchat, Google+, YouTube, as well as the true power that blogs have, all tell us where the potential learners are. Online applications like Prezi, PowToon, goAnimate, Google Slides and Storyboard That! Social Media for eLearning.

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eLearning Cyclops: Cool Tools to Liven Up The Classroom

eLearning Cyclops

Screencasts - Software trainers, show them how it is done in a screencast that can be shared in the classroom and also accessed later at their convenience. Heck, give them the screencasts link via a QR code while you are at it. Share to Twitter Share to Facebook. A Few Things of Interest: #Storyboarding & #Learni.

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Camtasia - Screencast - Best of eLearning Learning

eLearning Learning Posts

Storyboarding The Visuals - The eLearning Coach , August 19, 2009. Twitter Tips: The Ultimate Guide , August 20, 2009. Screencast (8). Tackling a New Captivate Project - In the Middle of the Curve , August 21, 2009. eLearning Development: How long does it Really take? Upside Learning Blog , August 19, 2009. August 14, 2009.