

In that case, more editing is necessary to design and finalize the screencast. Screencasts are often accompanied by a teacher’s voice-over and sometimes also images of a webcam are added. Easy screencast recording software can produce a screencast within a few minutes, but it is also possible to add more complex features, such as a quizzes, music, and animations. The screencast can contain a PowerPoint slideshow, but it can also be a demonstration of a software program. Please contact IT Services to request access.Camtasia is a tool that can be used to create screencasts: digital recordings of what is done on a computer screen during a certain period of time. Camtasia can be used on personal devices by staff who are Pathways 1 and 3.Mac users can download it from the Managed Software Centre.If you are unable to download the software, please contact IT Services for support. On University Windows 10 devices, connect to the University VPN, open Software Centre or Company Portal, search for Camtasia and install it on your Windows 10 device.If you would like to use this software in your teaching but are not Pathway 1 or 3, contact IT Services to enquire about cost for a licence. Getting startedĬamtasia and Snagit are automatically available to Pathways 1 and 3 teaching staff.


If you wish to upload any of Camtasia’s interactive content, please contact for advice. If you want to share videos created using Camtasia or Snagit via Blackboard, they should be uploaded to Re/Play. Communicate quickly and easily by annotating visual media.Create ad hoc presentations, visual instructions and guides.Capture image, video or GIF assets to supplement teaching materials.Provide high quality personal feedback to students.Create media rich teaching materials using a combination of screen capture and video.everything on screen and presenter's voice Camtasia is a screen recorder and video editor, whilst Snagit lets you take screenshots, edit images, and make lightweight screen recordings. Camtasia and Snagit both allow you to capture what you see on your computer screen.
