We’ve upgraded our Kaltura tool in Bb Learn – read what’s new!

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The Kaltura tool in Blackboard Learn has been making it much easier to add streaming videos to your course, whether you’re adding new high-definition videos or moving over your previous content from the Real Media Mole server. We’ve just upgraded the tool in Blackboard so that going forward, you can take advantage of these great… Read more »

CSU, Chico: An Evaluation of Blackboard Learn “video”

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During the spring semester of 2011, the Blackboard Corporation visited Chico State to learn more about the rationale for the university’s choice to move to the new learning management system, Blackboard Learn. While in Chico a film crew captured the essence of the campus culture and interviewed President Zingg, Provost Flake, Vice-Provost Post, ATEC Director… Read more »

Use TLP Resources to Create Content For Furlough Days

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TLP is here to help you improve your curriculum with technology. During this most disturbing budget crisis, some of you are seeking to create online content for your students to use during your furlough days. We appreciate your desire to maintain student learning and encourage you to come use our expertise as consultants and instructional… Read more »

CATS2008 session: Flash video captioning

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one possible workflow: 1. ExpressScribe (free mac/pc) to help create transcription – need audio file version of video 2. Captionate software to create synchronization file (DXFP format XML) 3. Flash 8 to integrate FLV, SWF, XML for progressive download video with captions on 2-line lower third – this uses some ActionScript cut/pasting. Joel Bennett will… Read more »