Camtasia

This page will demonstrate how to use Camtasia in a variety of useful ways.

**Step 1: Learn a little bit about flipping**

 * [|What Is Flipped Instruction?] By TechSmith
 * [|Flipping for Beginners - Inside the Classroom Craze]
 * [|What Is A Flipped Classroom? (in 60 seconds)]

**Step 2: Build your toolbox**

 * I use Camtasia which is available for both the [|Mac] and the [|PC] (This is not free software, but includes a 30 day free trial)
 * You can also choose to look at [|Jing] also by TechSmith. This software IS free, but has limited functionality
 * [|YouTube] is a great place to host your video files, but [|Screencast.com] is also good.
 * Get a Microphone for your computer

**Step 3: Recording basics**

 * [[image:record.png width="36" height="36"]]Use Camtasia To Record Your Screen
 * [[image:PowerPoint.png]]Use Camtasia To Record a PowerPoint

**Step 4: Editing basics**

 * [|Editing a Recording to Delete Mistakes (Don't start over! Keep going!)]
 * [|Add a transition effect to your video]
 * [|Emphasize a point by using a Callout (Blur some info too!)]
 * [|Audio Enhancements]
 * [|Emphasize the steps you're taking by using "Cursor Effects"]
 * [|Adding Captions to identify information in your video]

**Step 5: Get your video out there!**

 * [|How to upload your video and use the provided link to link on SharePoint or a Wiki]