This video will lead you through some of the basics of using Camtasia.

1. Camtasia Studio 6 Training Christine Wilson Wake Technical Community College Distance Education Support

2. Welcome Are you really ready to start making your own videos? Much can happen during the recording process! TV Bloopers http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E3mUQu3Fjpk Bill Gates Blooper http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K5y_Mu1vVKo Rev 5/2010 Christine Wilson 2

3. Contact Information Christine Wilson Office location WTCC Main Campus LE-19A (919) 866-5399 cmwilson@waketech.edu Rev 5/2010 Christine Wilson 3

4. Recommended Courses Continuing Education Wake Tech Intro computer classes, Windows, Excel, and more. SPDC 1 & 2 day courses http://www.osp.state.nc.us/train.htm File management, Windows XP, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and much more. Contact Betsy Knocklein at 733-8338 if you have any questions or want additional information. Rev 5/2010 Christine Wilson 4

7. Screen Recordings

8. Audio

9. Voice Narration

10. PowerPoint as a Video

11. Picture-in-Picture

12. Webcam Video Rev 5/2010 Christine Wilson 6

13. Camtasia Demonstrations Demonstrations: Educators & Online Learning How Customers use Camtasia Studio Blackboard Tour using Camtasia Netiquette for Instructors Rev 5/2010 Christine Wilson 7

14. Camtasia Online Resources Merlot- Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching - www.merlot.org Google video- http://video.google.com NC LOR-www.explorethelor.org SAS® Curriculum Pathways- www.sascurriculumpathways.com And much more!!! Rev 5/2010 Christine Wilson 8

15. Camtasia Interface Rev 5/2010 Christine Wilson 9

16. Storyboard & Scripting Video Planning Tools Storyboard- used to plan the video/visuals (can be words, pictures, etc) and script (audio) Script- draft of voice narration (audio) typically added while recording video but can be added after recording completed Note- A script must be posted in Blackboard with the video to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act Rev 5/2010 Christine Wilson 10

17. Disability Requirements & Laws Videos must meet all federal and state legal requirements Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) A written script of the video’s audio must be posted with the video for the hearing impaired, etc. Other Laws of importance: Rehabilitation Act (Section 504 Subpart E) NC Persons with Disabilities Protection Act Rev 5/2010 Christine Wilson 11

18. WTCC Disability Support Services http://disabilityservices.waketech.edu/ DSS’s mission: Serve students with disabilities as defined by Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (Subpart E), the Americans with Disabilities Act, and the NC Persons with Disabilities Protection Act Provide equal access to Wake Tech programs, facilities, and activities Adapt the college’s general services to the specialized, individual needs of otherwise qualified students with disabilities Rev 5/2010 Christine Wilson 12

20. Change monitor resolution to 800 X 600

21. video file size smaller

22. Change monitor color resolution quality

23. video file size smaller

24. Recording environment?

25. “Do not disturb- recording!” sign on door

26. Turn off telephone ringer

27. Other suggestions?Rev 5/2010 Christine Wilson 13

28. Let’s Get Started! Record example screen capture video See example handout and accompanying script Instructor will demonstrate creating example screen capture video first View your recording Rev 5/2010 Christine Wilson 14

29. Homework Assignment Create a screen capture video prior to the next class session that meets the following requirements Video can be used in a course next semester Demonstrates a topic or skill 2 to 3 minutes in length Bring homework video to next class meeting on a flash drive, email, Blackboard, CD, etc. Rev 5/2010 Christine Wilson 15

30. Review Questions What is purpose of Camtasia Studio software suite? What programs are included in the suite? What version of Camtasia Studio is WTCC currently using? Rev 5/2010 Christine Wilson 16

32. Create Videos to Train, Teach, Demonstrate

33. What programs are included in the suite?

34. CamtasiaMenuMaker

35. Camtasia Player

36. Camtasia Recorder

37. Camtasia Theater

38. What version of Camtasia Studio is WTCC currently using?

39. Camtasia Studio Version 6Rev 5/2010 Christine Wilson 17