SoftChalk LLC Award-winning, industry leader in content authoring www.softchalk.com Award-winning, industry leader in content authoring MISSION Provide an easy to use, yet powerful solution that enables educators to create-their-own interactive online learning content for use in any LMS.

Your hosts for this webinar… Mary Beth Huneke Online Education Advisor West Region / International marybeth@softchalk.com Kathy Tally Professional Development Specialist Quality Matters

interactive, and accessible online courses! Benefits… Create engaging, interactive, and accessible online courses! First and foremost – there’s SoftChalk Create – Our award-winning content authoring desktop application is now available in the Cloud! We put our content authoring solution in the Cloud to make it easier for educators to create, manage and share content.   Your content can stay put in the Cloud and it’s always there for you to easily access.

SoftChalk Cloud is an Internet-based platform that provides a central location for you to create, manage and share your learning content. SoftChalk Cloud has several components and many benefits.

Benefits Content Authoring Program - SoftChalk Create Accessible Content Collaborate on Lessons within a Shared folder Anytime/Anywhere Access Portable – Edit Once – Put Links in Multiple Places These are just some of the benefits of creating, managing and sharing your content in SoftChalk Cloud. I’m sure everyone is ready to see SoftChalk Cloud in action. Remember, if you have questions about SoftChalk Cloud as you watch the demo, just type them in the Question Panel. We’ll either answer your questions in the question panel or save them to be answered during the Q&A period at the end of the webinar.

Benefits (cont.) When a lesson is saved to the Cloud, the following is automatically generated for the lesson: Hyperlink and Embed code – use inside or outside an LMS LTI link – use inside an LMS to capture student scores in the LMS gradebook These are just some of the benefits of creating, managing and sharing your content in SoftChalk Cloud. I’m sure everyone is ready to see SoftChalk Cloud in action. Remember, if you have questions about SoftChalk Cloud as you watch the demo, just type them in the Question Panel. We’ll either answer your questions in the question panel or save them to be answered during the Q&A period at the end of the webinar.

Score Results Outside or Inside an LMS Track Student Score Results Outside or Inside an LMS And amazingly, you’ll be able to track detailed student score results inside or outside of an LMS’s for each of course…

Why Use SoftChalk Cloud If You Already Have an LMS? Intermingle content and interaction Over 30 different types of interactives Ex. Labeling, HotSpot, Crossword, Flashcards Design flexibility – Ex. Sidebars, Callout boxes These are just some of the benefits of creating, managing and sharing your content in SoftChalk Cloud. I’m sure everyone is ready to see SoftChalk Cloud in action. Remember, if you have questions about SoftChalk Cloud as you watch the demo, just type them in the Question Panel. We’ll either answer your questions in the question panel or save them to be answered during the Q&A period at the end of the webinar.

Address multiple learning styles (ex. auditory, visual and kinetic) Learning is integrated rather than disjointed Student satisfaction and learning comprehension are high because students learn by doing These are just some of the benefits of creating, managing and sharing your content in SoftChalk Cloud. I’m sure everyone is ready to see SoftChalk Cloud in action. Remember, if you have questions about SoftChalk Cloud as you watch the demo, just type them in the Question Panel. We’ll either answer your questions in the question panel or save them to be answered during the Q&A period at the end of the webinar.

SoftChalk Share – Our OER Repository SoftChalk has an OER called SoftChalk Share Over 15,000 items (includes learning objects, quiz groups, lessons and files). Over 13,000 lessons These are just some of the benefits of creating, managing and sharing your content in SoftChalk Cloud. I’m sure everyone is ready to see SoftChalk Cloud in action. Remember, if you have questions about SoftChalk Cloud as you watch the demo, just type them in the Question Panel. We’ll either answer your questions in the question panel or save them to be answered during the Q&A period at the end of the webinar.

SoftChalk Share Edit Content Search for content by Keyword Educational Level Subject Area More Info on SoftChalk Share Search for Content These are just some of the benefits of creating, managing and sharing your content in SoftChalk Cloud. I’m sure everyone is ready to see SoftChalk Cloud in action. Remember, if you have questions about SoftChalk Cloud as you watch the demo, just type them in the Question Panel. We’ll either answer your questions in the question panel or save them to be answered during the Q&A period at the end of the webinar.

SoftChalk Share (cont) WITHOUT a SoftChalk Cloud account, you can use the hyperlink or embed code for the content you find. WITH a SoftChalk Cloud account, in addition to using the hyperlink and embed code, you can ALSO copy and modify content. Ex. Writing Lesson These are just some of the benefits of creating, managing and sharing your content in SoftChalk Cloud. I’m sure everyone is ready to see SoftChalk Cloud in action. Remember, if you have questions about SoftChalk Cloud as you watch the demo, just type them in the Question Panel. We’ll either answer your questions in the question panel or save them to be answered during the Q&A period at the end of the webinar.

Today’s Presentation View Over 30 SoftChalk Sample Interactives - All types of quiz items including: Labeling HotSpot Flashcards DragNDrop View SoftChalk Sample Lessons by Discipline Business Lesson – Types of Investments Math – Functions and Polynomials English – Enliven Your Writing Chemistry – Bonding and Material Properties These are just some of the benefits of creating, managing and sharing your content in SoftChalk Cloud. I’m sure everyone is ready to see SoftChalk Cloud in action. Remember, if you have questions about SoftChalk Cloud as you watch the demo, just type them in the Question Panel. We’ll either answer your questions in the question panel or save them to be answered during the Q&A period at the end of the webinar.

Today’s Presentation (Cont.) In SoftChalk Cloud, use SoftChalk Create to make a SoftChalk Lesson and save it to SoftChalk Cloud. View the Hyperlink, LTI link and Embed code for the lesson These are just some of the benefits of creating, managing and sharing your content in SoftChalk Cloud. I’m sure everyone is ready to see SoftChalk Cloud in action. Remember, if you have questions about SoftChalk Cloud as you watch the demo, just type them in the Question Panel. We’ll either answer your questions in the question panel or save them to be answered during the Q&A period at the end of the webinar.