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Tutorials Made Easy with Screencasting

Tutorials Made Easy with Screencasting. Olivia Bautista Sparks Sheila J. Young Linda Shackle. Challenges. Large numbers of students Limited resources Limited personnel Wide variety of responsibilities. Solution: Screencasting. Consider: Cost Locally installed or browser based?

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Tutorials Made Easy with Screencasting

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  1. Tutorials Made Easy with Screencasting Olivia Bautista Sparks Sheila J. Young Linda Shackle

  2. Challenges • Large numbers of students • Limited resources • Limited personnel • Wide variety of responsibilities

  3. Solution: Screencasting Consider: • Cost • Locally installed or browser based? • Recording features: audio, pause ability, editing • Type of file created • Maximum length • Hosting • URLs and Embed Codes • Downloading – before or after publishing

  4. Why we chose Screenr • Free • Minimal learning curve • Browser based – no software installation needed • Embed code easily located on published screencast page • Flexibility - download MP4 file option or upload to YouTube • Viewable on mobile devices

  5. Electronic Business Card Sheila Young http://screenr.com/mbA Linda Shackle http://screenr.com/CAK Olivia Sparks http://screenr.com/GM1

  6. Library Orientation http://screenr.com/his

  7. Instruction • Demo“How to Use the Library One Search to Find Engineering Articles“ http://screenr.com/hTM • Online CourseCHEM 108: Chemistry and Society “Critical Evaluation of Resources” http://screenr.com/ze8 • Homework assignmentsASU 101 (Karaday) “Answers to Library Quiz Questions #1-3” http://screenr.com/arM

  8. Reference“On the Fly” Demos for email & chat • Calculating the H-Index for specific yearshttp://screenr.com/72K • How to access the ASU Libraries online resourceshttp://screenr.com/VxA • Access the ACM Digital Library http://screenr.com/t5d

  9. Technique • Narrated slide show presentation • More control • No waiting for internet screens to load • Animation options. • Recorded demonstration • Use “pause” when entering passwords • Can open several screens and click to open screen • Both

  10. You Can Do it! • Set up Twitter account • Prepare outline and script • Create slideshow for canned screenshots • Open windows for live demos • Log into Screenr Account • Adjust the size of the recording window • Make sure your microphone is ready • Record it • Publish it (Tweet it) • Share it: link to or embed video

  11. Screenr.com

  12. More information Olivia.sparks@asu.edu Sheila.young@asu.edu Linda.shackle@asu.edu Olivia Bautista Sparks. Five Minute Screencasts – The Super Tool for Science and Engineering Librarians. Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship. Winter 2010. http://www.istl.org/10-winter/tips.html

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