Tools for Creating Online Materials

Turning Power Point Presentations into Online Videos

Great You-Tube video on how to do this. (There is a quick ad at the beginning - sorry!)

Here is an article from Microsoft on how to do it.

Options for Video Conferencing / Small Groups

This great article from werockyourweb.com goes through each of the following video conferencing tools with their pros and cons to help you decide which platform to use.

Setting Up an Emergency Curriculum Website

You may need to put things up on your website in a hurry - but can't because your university's IT team is overwhelmed and you don't have the skills to edit it yourself. No worries! You can create an emergency website that is super-easy to control and edit using Google Sites. This is a little-known Google feature that can help you. Why use this one? Because lots of the other open-access website builders have been used by bad guys with scams, leading to many of these platforms being black-listed from access. No one is ever going to firewall against Google, so this is your best option. In fact, PIVOT MedEd was created on Google Sites.

Here is a how-to-guide on setting up a Google Site (written by Google).

Here is a Wiki-how on setting up a Google Site.

Here is a video on how to set up a Google Site.

We will add more materials as we can.