Adding closed captions to your recordings is one of the best things you can do for viewers, and not just those with hearing problems. But, now you can also do so in real time so students don’t have to wait…
Educational Technology & Design in the School of Nursing
Serving the instructional design & educational technology needs of faculty in UT's School of Nursing
Tag: PowerPoint
Open Office Hours
Do you need any help preparing for Fall 2020 classes? Beginning Wednesday, 8/12/20, until the 12th class day, I will be available for Office Hours. Office hours will be held each Mon, Wed, and Fri, from 3:30 – 4:30 pm.…
Tagged with: Canvas, Engagement, Learning, Media, PowerPoint, Proctorio, teaching, Thinking, Video, Zoom
Voiceover PowerPoints Made Easy
You need to add narration to a PowerPoint slideshow but you don’t know where to start. This 1 minute, video is a great, simple introduction:
It’s Fall 2019!
Sean White
Posted in Canvas, Media & A/V, Software & Apps, Teaching & Learning, Testing
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Ready or not, the Fall semester is upon us. That means it’s time to put the finishing touches on your syllabus, get your Canvas course up and running, make sure all your slideshows are finished, and so much more. In…
Tagged with: Canvas, Classroom, Engagement, Interactivity, Learning, Media, PowerPoint, Screencast, syllabus, teaching, Video
Camtasia and You
Are you teaching in a “flipped classroom”? Do you want to easily add a voice over to your PowerPoint slideshow? Do you have VHS or DVD videos that you wish you could upload into Canvas for future use?
Tagged with: Audio, Camtasia, Engagement, Interactivity, Learning, Media, PowerPoint, Screencast, Video
News & Events for May
The semester is coming to an end and summer is around the corner, but there’s no shortage of things happening around campus and here in the School of Nursing. Here are just a few that I wanted to share with…
Take your PowerPoint Slideshows to the Next Level
Are you (and your students) tired of the same old PowerPoint slideshows? Would you like a few different ways to take your slideshows to the next level? Well, then you’ve come to the right place! We have several new resources…
Embed Sli.do, Kahoot!, or anything else into your PowerPoint
You can embed ANY web page into your PowerPoint slideshow! The steps below will show you how to embed a Sli.do poll into your slideshow. The steps are virtually identical if you’re using Kahoot!, Poll Everywhere, or just about any…
How to Embed Live Websites into Your PowerPoint Slideshow
Do you get tired of having to switch back and forth between websites and your PowerPoint slideshow during a lecture? Do you wish it were possible to add that website right to your slideshow? Well, it turns out you can!…
Adding Narration to PowerPoint Slideshows
There are lots of ways you can record things for future use. And, there are just as many reasons you might want to. For example, you can record audio or video directly into you Canvas course. This would be a…