Staff Resources
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Learning Tools
- Create accessible PowerPoint and Word doc
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How to make your powerpoint accessible ()
How to make your Word doc accessible (Website for , , Google doc for , )
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- Free software available for 91ÁÔÆæ staff
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Download the 91ÁÔÆæ|SAMMY app on your mobile device ()
Free software is available for 91ÁÔÆæ staff to download, like Microsoft Office, Adobe …etc. (link)
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- Linkedln Learning
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Online course website offering video courses taught by industry experts in software, creative, and business skills. ()
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- Zoom
- is a web conferencing tool that can be used for synchronous class meeting, remote
teaching, office hours, meeting, collaborations, training, etc. You can access your
Zoom account by login to your or
How to Join a Zoom meeting
Please follow the instruction of your Zoom invitation. You also can download a Zoom app to your mobile device and join a Zoom meeting.
Technical requirements
Zoom runs on , devices. To ensure your computer meets the system requirements.
Zoom Resources
How to join a breakout room ()
Video Tutorials Links
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- is a web conferencing tool that can be used for synchronous class meeting, remote
teaching, office hours, meeting, collaborations, training, etc. You can access your
Zoom account by login to your or
Screen recording software
- Camtasia
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Camtasia is a screen recording software. You can use it to record your computer screen and produce lecture videos. In addition, the videos can be utilized as an alternative learn method to enhance student learning. The video tutorials below can guide you to create a professional-looking and amazing video production!
How to get started?
- Check out the video tutorials and video tips listed below
- Review the Camtasia Checklist [pdf]
Please ensure that you include closed captions on your recording video. If you need captioning support, please visit the Center of Faculty Development (Link).
Video Tutorials
Quick Tips for recordings
- Plan and determine your recording topics before recording a lecture.
- Script an audio narration script before recording.
- Keep your video short for the purpose of keeping audience attention span.
- Use headsets for better audio quality, and it can remove the background noise.
- Speak at an appropriate speed which combined with fast, slow, and medium speed in order to make your lecture videos clearer.
- Stay focused on your topics, and it can prevent audience from feel disengaged with the topics.
- Ensure including closed captioning.
- Use table of contents while editing your recordings (as needed).
Resources
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Survey tool
- Qualtrics
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Qualtrics is a web-based, user-friendly survey tool. You can use it for research, collaboration, evaluation, etc.
A quick-started video
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If you have a question, please email the Staff Advisory Council