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== What are screencasts? == | == What are screencasts? == | ||
Screencasts are ways to present material. Usually they are a series of screen captures of a computer screen with a audio track. | Screencasts are ways to present material. Usually they are a series of screen captures of a computer screen with a audio track. These are often used to present small lessons. They can also be embedded in a Moodle page. | ||
== Where do I find screencasts about Moodle? == | |||
You may find links to screencasts at the bottom of many MoodleDoc pages with external links to [http://www.youtube.com/results?search_type=&search_query=moodle Moodle screencasts on YouTube] or other places, e.g. [http://moodletutorials.org/ Moodle Tutorials]. | |||
== Tools for creating screencasts == | == Tools for creating screencasts == | ||
Revision as of 17:06, 25 February 2009
What are screencasts?
Screencasts are ways to present material. Usually they are a series of screen captures of a computer screen with a audio track. These are often used to present small lessons. They can also be embedded in a Moodle page.
Where do I find screencasts about Moodle?
You may find links to screencasts at the bottom of many MoodleDoc pages with external links to Moodle screencasts on YouTube or other places, e.g. Moodle Tutorials.
Tools for creating screencasts
- CamStudio (open source) - http://camstudio.org
- Jing (free, but not open source) - http://www.jingproject.com
How do I create a screencast?
- For detailed instructions see http://code.google.com/p/google-highly-open-participation-moodle/wiki/CreatingTutorialVideos
- You also find instructions on the web sites of the above mentioned tools.
