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Faculty Instruction in a Wink. North Carolina Association for Educational Communications and Technology “Take It to the Net” March 13, 2007. Ernie J. Cox Media Specialist St. Timothy’s School, Raleigh N.C. Faculty Instruction in a Wink. Screencasting – definitions
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Faculty Instruction in a Wink North Carolina Association for Educational Communications and Technology “Take It to the Net” March 13, 2007 Ernie J. CoxMedia SpecialistSt. Timothy’s School, Raleigh N.C.
Faculty Instruction in a Wink • Screencasting – definitions “A screencast is a digital recording of computer screen output, often containing audio narration” -- Wikipedia
Faculty Instruction in a Wink • Screencasting – definitions “A screencast is a digital movie in which the setting is partly or wholly a computer screen, and in which audio narration describes the on-screen action.” Jon UdellInfoworld Test CenterO’Reilly advisor
Faculty Instruction in a Wink • Screencasting – definitions “A screencast may also contain text captioning and impeded user controls and can be delivered in a variety of formats”
Faculty Instruction in a Wink • Screencasting – some examples Calgary Public Library http://calgarypubliclibrary.com/library/tutorials.htm University of Montana http://www.lib.montana.edu/instruct/tutorials/locating/locating.html Hypergene http://www.youtube.com/hypergene
Faculty Instruction in a Wink Why Screencast? • Anytime, anywhere tutorials (as many times as needed) • Instruction and support for visual and auditory learning styles • Easy to revise and redistribute (be gone step by step paper guide)
Faculty Instruction in a Wink The screencasting landscape Windows Media Encoder Camtasia Studio Snapz Pro X (Mac) BB FlashBack Macromedia Captivate Wink
Faculty Instruction in a Wink Wink 2.0 (for Windows) Features include.. • Multiple output formats – Flash, HTML,PDF • Audio narrations – recording & editing • Price – free(ware) • Annotation - highlighting & text
Faculty Instruction in a Wink • Wink 2.0 tour • User Interface • Sample Project • Viewing output • Let’s take a look at the program…
Faculty Instruction in a Wink • Building a Knowledge Base • Wink screencast tutorials • Instructional documents • User Ratings and Feedback • *using H2 Help Desk, more info at http://www.heathcosoft.com/h2desk/
Further reading & Examples • http://weblog.infoworld.com/udell/gems/linky.swf • http://pesdtech.wikispaces.com/screencasts
Faculty Instruction in a Wink Full presentation available at: http://erniec.edublogs.org/