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Rapid eLearning Through Software Simulations And Screencasts

Upside Learning

Previously when I discussed freeform and template-based rapid content authoring tools, I kept software simulation tools aside. The main reason was that such simulation tools are not always used for developing just any type of learning but focused on training content creation for a specific software application or system.

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7 Ways Screencasting Makes Work Easier

TechSmith Camtasia

The grand solution is screencasting , the simple process of recording a short video and sharing it with co-workers. But screencasting does more than alleviate moments of minor frustration. Easily create screencasts with Snagit! Here are seven more ways you can use screencasting to work faster and with greater efficiency.

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Supplement Your Camtasia Screencast with Scenarios

eLearning Brothers

Some tools will add pizzaz to your project, and others still are to provide you hard-to-get content. How do these fit into your screencast, you ask? Your screencast will be given new life with the creative use of eLearning Brothers scenarios.

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5 Tips On How To Use Screencasts In Online And Blended Courses

eLearning Industry

Previously, I had heavily relied on text to deliver course content online, burdening course participants with too much text on Learning Management Systems (LMSs). Producing screencast videos to deliver key information not only helped me solve the burdening hurdle but also enriched my course content with media.

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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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Screencasts for knowledge sharing

TechSmith Camtasia

To write a blog post, record a screencast and post it on YouTube, or reply to a question on a forum opens you up to some level of criticism. Screencasting as a knowledge-sharing tool. Sharing knowledge boils down to contributing content in three forms — written, audio, and/or video. You know lots of things others do not.

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How to Make a Screencast in 5 Easy Steps

TechSmith Camtasia

Thankfully, screencasts make creating videos more approachable. If you’re wanting to use more video in your presentations, trainings, or even emails (and I highly recommend you do), screencasts are a great place to start. What exactly is a screencast? You can think of a screencast as the video equivalent of a screenshot.