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Individualized instruction with Citelighter and TechSmith

TechSmith Camtasia

Citelighter, a digital writing platform and TechSmith, screen capturing and recording tools, can help educators provide scaffolded, differentiated instruction effectively with visual and audio feedback that helps students truly understand how to improve their writing process. Many of my students struggled with setting up their essays.

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Congratulations ScreenChamps!

TechSmith Camtasia

Teach viewers how to recreate popular digital effects from their favorite movies, TV shows, and videogames. Quicktime 10 screen capture, Youtube, canon T2i, Rhode Shotgun Mic, After Effects CS5, and Final Cut Pro 7. Clear audio. I want to know how he did some of those effects! Tools Used. Watch on Vimeo Judges' Comments.

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Time Saver Tuesday - Snagit Quick Styles

TechSmith Camtasia

It might be a tip to show you a feature in one of our products that could save you time or a general tip about screencasting, presenting, audio or similar topics. I'm a better person with coffee! :-) And, the same is true in Snagit - I have favorite arrows, callouts and other special effects I like to use over and over again.

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Become Better at Screencasting: Tips from Anton Bollen

TechSmith Camtasia

We had just replaced the computer we use for streaming and recording, plus we hadn’t tested the audio system. You might even recognize his voice from the Jing Project tutorials. Even if Camtasia doesn’t necessarily have an option for the effect, there might be way for you to create it yourself.

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Tools for Freelance Instructional Designers

OpenSesame

Jing , Screenhunter , Screenr. Sony Vegas Pro , Sorenson Squeeze , After Effects. Captivate , Lectora , Cam Studio , Camtasia , Articulate. Screencapture/Screencast. Snagit , Snap4. Image/Photo Editing. GIMP , Picnik. PaintNet , PaintShop Pro. Celtx Script Writing. Audacity , Levelator. Soundbooth. WordPress , Moodle , Drupal.

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Quick and Dirty Video Production

eLearning Weekly

You can see that this is a simple yet highly effective way to get a message across to your users / learners. Jing is a screen-capture and screencasting tool that I’ve mentioned before. The basic version is free and I can’t say enough about how much I love Jing. Audacity can be used for editing audio.

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Camtasia Small Business Test Drive: Week 3

TechSmith Camtasia

Screencasting allows us to bring our process to clients in a more efficient and effective way. Instead of creating multiple Jing videos—once I have replicated a bug—I can create one Camtasia recording of my tests, and edit that video to share highlights with developers.