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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. It seems like a broken record, but John and his colleagues are great examples of this tip in action. Then we make a storyboard to plan how we want the video to look and feel. A part of John's storyboard and script for his video (which is linked to at the end of this article).

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8 Tips to Incorporate Screencasts Into Your Online Training Course

TechSmith Camtasia

There is a broad range of applications for screencasts in online training, from software product demos to POS system tutorials. Here are 8 tips to incorporate screencasts into your eLearning course design. If you plan on narrating your screencast, you should have a script on hand to stay on track.

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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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7 Mistakes Video Creators Should Avoid

TechSmith Camtasia

Think about your microphone, for example, how does it best pick up sound? If you’ve said a wrong word, for example, you can add a call-out and make it clear what you’re talking about. You can also apply the rule of thirds to screencasts. If you’re recording a screencast, is the microphone volume correct?

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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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Voice-over videos for eLearning: A step-by-step guide

TalentLMS

A classic example of this format is the video from Inc., How to/tutorials with screencasting. A screencast video is a type of voice-over video that’s quickly gaining ground. These videos are created using screencasting software (like Loom, for example) that records your screen while also recording sounds.

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Solve problems with screencasting

E-Learning Acupuncture

Screencasting can be useful in distance education. Remote screencasting was the front runner in the discussion. In January 2005 I first wrote in this blog about a now famous screencast by John Udell on Wikipedia. If you need more info on what a screencast is, check out the Wikipedia article on the subject.