Webinars

The Director of Online Learning, James Falkofske,  is hosting a series of webinars relating to online learning.  The times of the webinars are announced in TechTalk.  When possible, these sessions are recorded for later playback.

Upcoming Sessions  (webinar site) |  Getting Started Guide (pdf)

 

The links below open in a new window and require Adobe Flash Player for your web-browser.  Due to the nature of these live videos, they have not been text-transcripted. 

Listing of video recordings of live webinars
Topic Additional Resources
Introduction to Adobe Connect Web Conferencing Adobe Connect - Getting Started (pdf)
Using Audacity Audio Recording and Editing Software Download Audacity 
Using Word 2007 Styles for Document Accessibility  
Using Adobe Presenter Adobe Presenter Quick Start Guide

Using YouTube In Your D2L Course Sites
(notice: you must use the Firefox web-browser to use the <embed> codes from YouTube)

 
Quick Tips for Retouching Images in Photoshop Adobe CS4 Tutorials 
Using Google Groups  Create a free Google account 
Speech Recognition - Microsoft Vista Tools and Nuance's Dragon Naturally Speaking

Microsoft Tutorial on Vista Speech Recognition

Demo of Dragon Naturally Speaking

Adobe Captivate screen recording software Adobe Captivate tutorials
Student Readiness for Online Courses  
Respecting Copyrights: Strategies and Resources to Keep You Out of Trouble Respecting Copyrights Handout (pdf)
MnSCU Trainers: D2L Updated (Karen Wenz - November 2009)  
MnSCU Trainers: Free Tools for Graphic Design and Editing (Falkofske)  
MnSCU Trainers: IMS of the Future (Falkofske, Blicker)  
MnSCU Trainers: SCORM - Self Contained Instructional Units (Ficek)  
MnSCU Trainers: Web 2.0 Communication Tools (Dahl)  

 

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