Chris+Cooley

Christopher Cooley - Franklin Regional School District, Murrysville, PA ccolle y@franklinregional.k12.pa.us www.cool-emath.com A051399

Camtasia - TechSmith use for tutorials for technology use record lesson (choose render, screencast.com - embed url into wiki, blog so it can be accessed) PC - only Beta tester for TechSmith - lecture capturing = techsmith.com

gizmoz - put picture to cartoon character

adding audio to video = multiple modalities of intelligence

3 components 1. record session - can use Camtasia create a digital file url - www.google.com/support/youtube/bin/topic.py?topic=10521 2. Translating the screen recording session file into an movie format - .mp4, .flv 3. Once movie is created, the file needs updates to a website that hosts videos such as Teacher Tube, youtube, or screencast.com

free download 5.0 (anything newer than 2.0) http://www.techsmith.com/downlaod/camtasiatrailthx.asp

Help center http://www.techsmith.com/learn/camtasia/documentation.asp

Video tutorials for Camtasia Studio 5 http://www.techsmith.com/camtasia/5/edu/quickstart/enu/default.html

COST free for 30 day trial 1 site license cost $299, for educators $179 additional fees possible

need a good, dependable microphone (omni-directional) pro - $40 or less, no lag time con - lose audio with distance

wireless microphones pro - freedom to move con - lag time and expensive

presented on how to use Camtasia Left b/c I'm Mac.