The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JULY 24, 2018

A self-paced, hands-on workbook that teaches the core TechSmith Camtasia 2018 skills! Using TechSmith Camtasia, you can quickly create software demonstrations, software simulations, and soft skills eLearning. Dozens of step-by-step, hands-on activities. Confidence Checks to challenge your new skills.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 12, 2013

For instance, which eLearning tool are you going to use to produce the lessons? How about TechSmith's Camtasia Studio? I have extensive experience using Adobe Captivate and TechSmith Camtasia Studio. Why spend the production time creating a highly-polished lesson if it's not necessary? Is it Adobe Captivate?

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DECEMBER 9, 2020

If you’re an educator exhausted with teaching online, you’re not alone. However, there are many tools that can help educators with confidently teaching online. However, there are many tools that can help educators with confidently teaching online. It’s very important to be crystal clear when teaching online. 1) Welcome.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

  To Produce an eLearning lesson that will include the Smart Player, choose  File > Produce and share  to open the Production Wizard. I teach a live, online  Introduction to Techsmith Camtasia Studio 8  class for  ASTD.   Looking to learn Camtasia quickly?

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TechSmith Camtasia

MARCH 16, 2022

And how can you make sure that what you’re teaching actually sticks? One of the most important lessons L&D professionals can take away from marketing is drawing insights from data and using those insights to make informed decisions. Take TechSmith, for example, we create lots of videos that are quite technical in nature.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JUNE 2, 2021

She explains the lessons she’s learned to overcome common challenges that educators face with video. Besides being a YouTube whizz, Valerie is a Professor of Biology at Southwestern College and a Teaching with Technology Coordinator. She began creating videos for her students to teach them about biology, anatomy, and chemistry.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JULY 29, 2013

TechSmith is shaping the professional rockstars of the future by investing in students and providing opportunities for them to gain experience and exposure to great projects. TechSmith currently employs 28 interns in six different departments. What are you doing at TechSmith this summer? The atmosphere at TechSmith is amazing.

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TechSmith Camtasia

OCTOBER 23, 2013

Tom Hopper has been teaching 7 th grade Social Studies in Okemos, Michigan for 13 years. It’s had a remarkable impact on his day-to-day teaching given the intuitive nature of the site. Students watch the lessons at home and school. If I’m recording a lesson and I mess up, it’s not a big deal because I can just edit it out.

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TechSmith Camtasia

MARCH 13, 2013

Together, they combined years of professional programming experience to create Teaching Kids Programming (TKP). She first began piecing together the outline of what would eventually become Teaching Kids Programming a few years ago when she started a local series of events for Microsoft’s Digigirlz program. Meet Lynn and Llewellyn.

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TechSmith Camtasia

MAY 29, 2014

Have you ever been up late grading after a full day of teaching and come across a student essay that was so disorganized you wanted to cut it into slips and glue it back together so you could show your students your visions of grandeur? Bring Citelighter and TechSmith into your repertoire of teacher tools. About the author.

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TechSmith Camtasia

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Back in my teaching days, we had a ninth hour elective class where students could take classes like computer repair, plumbing, ceramics, or guitar. In essence, as teachers, we got to teach classes based on our own hobbies. Part of where I struggled was writing up files for demos and examples each day for a lesson.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JUNE 30, 2015

One college in Texas sought out a lecture capture solution that not only recorded class lessons, but also gave faculty the ability to create an engaging, blended learning environment. They found what they were looking for in TechSmith Relay. As more faculty use TechSmith Relay and talk about it in their circles, more want to use it.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 18, 2014

by Kevin Siegel      I was teaching  Adobe Captivate  recently when a student asked a few questions about the value of a playbar that fueled an interesting and heated, discussion (some folks love playbars, others hate them). Should you include a playbar in your eLearning lessons? Is the Playbar Necessary?

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TechSmith Camtasia

OCTOBER 2, 2014

The idea of computational thinking has radically changed my approach to teaching over the past few years. This is the human side of teaching. Lessons Learned. He then moved with his wife to Hangzhou, China, to teach at the Hangzhou International School, where he has taught for the past four years. About the Author.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JUNE 15, 2020

Engaging students can be difficult in remote settings, and you might not be experienced in online teaching. Templates are easy to edit and can be customized for each new lesson, unit, or project. Core video lessons. Use this template as a go-to for any video lesson slide. Best of all, you don’t have to start from scratch.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JANUARY 23, 2015

Higher education professionals across the globe use TechSmith software to better engage their students online. and an out-of-the-box thinker when it comes to teaching his students. But, James wanted students to be able to access the information he teaches at any time and even go back and re-watch lessons.

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JANUARY 8, 2019

Director of Learning Technology Solutions Leif Nelson shares models of innovation, practical experience with managing change, and thoughts about where innovative teaching and technology will converge in higher education. OER opens up all kinds of new opportunities for teaching and learning. That’s where innovative behavior comes in.

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TechSmith Camtasia

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Whether you’re teaching an online course or using digital learning content to enhance your face-to-face class, video is a crucial component to keep students immersed in the subject matter. Here are ten ways to significantly improve your digital learning content and online teaching (or enhance your in-person classroom). Flip a lesson.

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mLearning Revolution

JULY 2, 2012

If you are new to this movement in Education, here’s how Ted-Ed describes the Flipped classroom: This refers to a method of instruction where classroom-based teaching time and traditional “homework” time are reversed (flipped). Here’s a great site that aggregates many of them [link]. What Else is New?

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TechSmith Camtasia

AUGUST 21, 2014

It’s back-to-school season for most educators and this year, the TechSmith Education team is writing a series of blog posts with some ideas for the classroom. Flip a Lesson. With lecture out of the way, you are freed up to work on the context and application of lessons with students. Teach When You’re Absent.

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TechSmith Camtasia

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

TechSmith has been fortunate to be involved with the concept of the flipped classroom for a long time. TechSmith has partnered with Training Magazine to bring you an opportunity to learn about the flipped classroom for business. Presenting on behalf of TechSmith is Ryan Eash and Matt Pierce. Sign up here! About the Presenters.

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AUGUST 27, 2012

They talked TechSmith into giving all of the attendees of the conference a copy of Camtasia to get us started on the right track. It took me over a month of thinking and planning before I made my first official lesson on a screencast. Steve Kelly has been teaching high school math and science in St. Louis, Michigan since 1990.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MAY 14, 2013

If you have created an eLearning lesson using eLearning tools such as Adobe Captivate, TechSmith's Camtasia Studio or Articulate's Storyline, you can insert the multimedia directly into RoboHelp Help Topics. As far as I'm concerned, a Help System is really just an opportunity for the author to teach something.).

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TechSmith Camtasia

MARCH 19, 2014

As we prepared to launch TechSmith Relay , a new enterprise-wide video solution for schools and businesses, we spent a lot of time with pilot site Forest Hills School District in West Michigan to observe how it would be used in the real world. In fact, TechSmith Relay spread like wildfire ! You give instruction. tweet this ).

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TechSmith Camtasia

JUNE 8, 2022

The more you practice talking about a topic, the easier it is to teach or speak more fluently on camera. Instead, you should put something out there, see how it performs, learn from it, apply any upgrades, and then move on to the next lesson. The post How I Improved My Videos appeared first on The TechSmith Blog.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

And so, when we get into the lesson, we’re in a lesson.”. He likes to give detail and context to help people apply his lessons to the real world. He likes to create videos for those who (like him) have been fed up with boring Excel teaching. Oz shared a lesson that his musician friend told him.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

.  Because video is growing in usage for the learning and development space, TechSmith Corporation wanted to better understand what makes a great video. Think about the information you might want to deliver or something you would want to teach; it can be often difficult to condense that information down to a one to three minute video.

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TechSmith Camtasia

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Accessibility features should also be easy for faculty to use and integrate into video lessons. Automatically caption your videos (with 90% accuracy or more) with TechSmith Knowmia. Integrate Zoom with TechSmith Knowmia. Learn more about how TechSmith supports education. Looking to roll out video for your online lessons?

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TechSmith Camtasia

MARCH 12, 2019

Short video lessons. According to a study published in CBE Life Sciences Education , students prefer lessons that are shorter in length, preferably ten minutes or less. James Bolton uses mobile teaching to relay key concepts. “Dr. The post 3 Strategies to Engage Students in Online Learning appeared first on TechSmith Blog.

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TechSmith Camtasia

SEPTEMBER 8, 2013

His resume includes teaching at Thomas Clarkson Community College, Cambridgeshire, UK, and Manor School Sports College, Northamptionshire, UK. No doubt, one of the hardest things about teaching is trying to create engaging lesson plans. Some, however, take this phrase and make it a reality.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JULY 19, 2012

Jason is the customer solutions engineer for TechSmith’s Academic Solutions Team. Now, in his new role with TechSmith, he’ll be responsible for helping to craft individualized solutions for their schools and districts looking to implement TechSmith products. It’s easier to find games, lesson, etc.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JUNE 26, 2013

Tutoring is becoming an increasingly popular trend around the world, and TechSmith has the tools to ensure the experience is a success. Teach Learning, Not Content. Remember the old expression “teach a man to fish…”? Tutors have the power to teach a child how to learn, and it doesn’t have to be difficult.

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TechSmith Camtasia

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Whether you’re teaching an online course or using digital content to enhance your face-to-face class, video is a crucial component to keep students immersed in the subject matter. Here are ten ways to significantly improve your online teaching (or enhance your in-person classroom). Flip a lesson. Teach when you’re absent.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

APRIL 15, 2014

If you're responsible for creating a software simulation that teaches a learner how to make Word text bold, which of the commands are you going to simulate? However, many people love right-clicking, and I'm betting you'd love to add that option to your eLearning lesson. Interested?    Contact us for details.

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TechSmith Camtasia

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Those in the education field have had to switch classrooms and lecture halls for virtual videos and remote teaching for the first time. He has been on the TechSmith team for years but what you might not know about Jason is that he was once a third-grade to fifth-grade technology teacher. The power of education. to get started.

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TechSmith Camtasia

DECEMBER 16, 2014

But, with video creation tools and video lessons, professors are finding ways to create the compelling, engaging content online students crave. But, she truly put it to the test when she began teaching an online class for New York University (NYU). Anyone teaching online, I think, should explore Camtasia. Give Camtasia a Try.

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TechSmith Camtasia

APRIL 21, 2021

In this episode, I share lessons learned for making engaging video from my own experience in the video industry. If your video is teaching a process, for example, it may not be necessary to use storytelling. To find out how, visit the TechSmith Academy and check out the course, Basics: Creating & Using Storyboards.

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