ITS Training Services at Penn State Technology Training for Penn State Faculty, Staff, and Students Creating Meaningful Asynchronous eLearning: Screencasting Tips and Best Practices Lisa Urban IT Training
Agenda Design Audio Recording Accessibility Resources
What is Screencasting?
Uses in Teaching Step-by-step process Resources Access to material Just-in-time learning
The Big Four Adobe Captivate Camtasia Studio Articulate Storyline Lectora
Process
Design ThinkChunkPrepWrite
Script It!
Use a real life example Be concise Be consistent Just do it! Proof it
Audio Tips Equipment Environment Voice Editing
Recording Tips Recording SizeComputer SettingsRecording
Accessibility Include closed captioning Enable keyboard navigation – WCAG guidelines for audio and video – Captioning tips, tools, software, and providers
Resources PowerPoint Presentation lynda.com at lynda.psu.edulynda.psu.edu Adobe Captivate Blog Iconlogic Blog Articulate – The Rapid eLearning Blog