Record your video using the Zoom 'Record' feature. If you have a pro account, you can save to the Zoom cloud and share link with your students or post in Blackboard.
You can also record your lectures using the Blackboard Collaborate tool. You'll have the option to allow others to download the video or you can share a link by:
Go to your Recordings page.
Find the recording you want to share and open the Recording options menu.
Select Copy Link.
Share the public link with anybody.
Use the camera on your smart phone or tablet to record a video. Share the video file using one of the options below. This is the simplest option for sharing a video featuring you, the professor.
VoiceThread is a learning tool for enhancing student engagement and online presence. Instructors and/or students can create, share, and comment on images, Microsoft PowerPoint presentations, videos, audio files, documents, and PDFs, using microphone, webcam, text, phone, and audio-file upload. VoiceThread is integrated into Blackboard, so you can easily add content and assignments that your students can access without any additional sign in.
Phone/tablet. Use the camera on your smart phone or tablet to record a video. Share the video file using one of the options below. This is the simplest option for sharing a video featuring you, the professor.
Here's a video with our own Prof. R. Shane Snipes working with Loom.
Screencast-O-matic allows for free recording of your webcam, computer audio, and screen. When you opt to "Start recording for free," you will be taken to download the recording software. Watch the video tutorial to the right for instructions on using the free recorder. When you finish recording, download your file and then move on to sharing options on this page below.
Upload your video to YouTube using a Google account. Opt for "unlisted" if you wish to keep your video from being searchable. Share the link to the video with your students.
Upload your video to Google Drive using a Google account. Share the file, or even an entire folder, and send the share link to your students.
Zoom recording management allows account owners and admins to manage their users' cloud recordings, including sharing the video.
Upload your video to your CUNY Dropbox and share a link to the file/folder.
Copying the embed link from YouTube and adding to your Blackboard course module is pretty simple. A picture is worth a thousand words, so watch this video to learn how!
Use PowerPoint to create more engaging presentations by adding audio, uploading the YouTube and sharing with your students or posting on Blackboard. Unfortunately, Mac computers don't yet allow you to export video from PowerPoint.
Record your video using the Zoom 'Record' feature. If you have a pro account, you can save to the Zoom cloud and share link with your students or post in Blackboard.
You can also record your lectures using the Blackboard Collaborate tool. You'll have the option to allow others to download the video or you can share a link by:
Go to your Recordings page.
Find the recording you want to share and open the Recording options menu.
Select Copy Link.
Share the public link with anybody.
Record your Zoom sessions and post.
Record Blackboard sessions and post.
Create a narrated video of a PowerPoint presentation & export as video and post.
Record a demonstration of my lab: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n9BlouWfdSs
Use an existing content: https://www.jove.com/science-education/10075/using-gis-to-investigate-urban-forestry
Use the whiteboard to walk through problems: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FoFQ_KYL0t0
Record case studie lectures to work through scientific questions: https://sciencecases.lib.buffalo.edu/
Resources for Virtual Labs and Demos (Science, Math, Engineering, Psych) https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xUTgOe-7YKeKeMb6zJELIDSPexe8TSWwHPy1--3Ik5k/edit?usp=sharing
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