Classroom Capture Camtasia Relay at UMB Educational Technologies and Learning Commons - Mary Simone and John Mazzarella

Agenda Classroom Umass Overview Hands On Camtasia Relay Camtasia Relay Support Educational Technologies and Learning Commons

Classroom Umass Overview Classroom Capture means recording your computer’s screen, with your audio synced with the on-screen action. Record PowerPoint slides, web pages, screen drawings, etc. Anything on your screen will be recorded. The audio of your lecture is recorded through a microphone and synced with the video. There is no live-action video of you, personally. Only your screen and your voice are recorded Watch a demo! Educational Technologies and Learning Commons

Hands On Camtasia Relay Log in using the same username and password that you use to check your Umass If your is your username would be: “john.smith” Educational Technologies and Learning Commons

Hands On Camtasia Relay Fill in the Presentation Details ① Profile should be set to Basic Recording ② Please use the following naming convention when picking a title: [Lastname] - [Course name & number] Ex: Smith - English 101 ③ The description is optional ④ Make sure the Auto Audio Adjuster is on (marked green) Educational Technologies and Learning Commons ③ ② ① ④

Hands On Camtasia Relay ① Duration of the recording so far ② Adjust the volume, or check your levels ③ Pause to suspend recording, to be resumed later ④ Stop to end and finalize the recording Educational Technologies and Learning Commons Camtasia Recording Controller window After starting to record, this window can be found on your task bar or dock ② ① ③ ④

Hands On Camtasia Relay After hitting stop on the recording window you cannot resume recording. If you wish to temporarily suspend recording, use the pause button After you stopping, you can ① Preview your finished recording ② Operate basic playback controls ③ Edit the front and end of recording ④ Finalize your profile, title or optional description ⑤ Click submit to upload your video Educational Technologies and Learning Commons ③ ② ① ④ ⑤

Hands On Camtasia Relay LIMITED Editing with Relay You can clip off footage from either end of your video by setting a new start and end point. Click and drag the playhead (green box), then click the new start point or new end point buttons (blue boxes) to set More complex editing can be done with Camtasia Studio. This software is available in the Digital Learning Studio. Educational Technologies and Learning Commons

Hands On Camtasia Relay Possessing and Uploading After clicking submit, your video will begin uploading. This may take a while, if you have a long recording. Consider bringing your laptop to your office, and plugging into power and internet, rather than trying to upload from the classroom. At this step, files can be lost. Be sure not to turn off your computer until the file has finished uploading. Educational Technologies and Learning Commons Upload in progress Upload complete When you see this, it’s safe to shut down

Hands On Camtasia Relay Video Complete After your video uploads, it still needs to be processed by the server. This takes some time, and you will receive and when complete Educational Technologies and Learning Commons The “View…” link is the public link to your presentation Copy it’s URL to your course wiki or Blackboard, or simply forward this whole to your class.

Camtasia Relay Support Wiki – class-capture.wikispaces.umb.educlass-capture.wikispaces.umb.edu Main Support contact – Project staff –Project Manager – – –Tech Training, Sys admin – – –Support – – Academic building support –Science – – –McCormack – – –Wheatley – – –Healey – – Educational Technologies and Learning Commons