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Download MS Word Sample Student Work Sharing Permission Form About This Form There are many situations where it can be helpful to provide examples of student work (videos, papers, projects, etc.) in courses, workshops, and presentations. You are under no obligation to provide permission to use your work, and your decision will have no influence […]

While copyright law protects the rights of creators and users of works, the doctrine of Fair Use provides us with the ability to share and advance information, ideas, and images with fewer restrictions. Some common practices for acting in good faith under copyright and Fair Use when using images include: Notifying students that the images […]

Last updated: Oct 26, 2022 The use of video collaboration tools like Zoom or other video recording technologies in the classroom can improve accessibility of course materials and engage students on a new level. However, video recordings and video streaming require considerations as they may be considered a student record if any student can be […]

Ideas and research for instructional videos: Videos Find Their Place In and Out of the Classroom – The Chronicle of Higher Education (March 2015) What are some examples of video activities happening at DU? What Makes an Online Instructional Video Compelling? – Educause (April 2014) Confuse Students to Help Them Learn. – Chronicle of Higher Education […]

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Are you having trouble uploading your video from home Canvas or DU VideoManager? We recommend you do two things: Compress your video down to a smaller file size and, Gain access to a faster Internet connection. 1. Compress your video file size by using a free software called “HandBrake” for PC and Mac. The following […]

Yes, follow these instructions: Click the Transitions tab Unclick the “On Mouse Click”, click “After” and set your seconds. Seven seconds for auto slide transitions seems to work in most cases. Apply to all slides Save as Movie Once you are done, you can then upload your video to DU VideoManager or YouTube. Additional Resource: […]

Mac: Quick Time Player : http://support.apple.com/kb/PH5882?viewlocale=en_US (free – webcam and screen recording software) iMovie (for editing) : http://www.apple.com/findouthow/movies/ (good for video editing) Camtasia Studio: http://www.techsmith.com/camtasia.html  (free 30-day copy – great for screen recording and editing ) Windows PC: oCam: http://download.cnet.com/oCam/3000-13633_4-75758209.html (good for screen recording and editing) Camtasia Studio: http://www.techsmith.com/camtasia.html  (free 30-day copy – great for screen recording and editing ) Logitech webcam: http://www.logitech.com/en-us/support/webcams (Logitech […]

If you are using an iPad or smart phone video camera, sometimes the video will not display correctly. Here are a few solutions to rotating your recorded video: DU students can visit the new digital media lab in the Anderson Academic Commons. Purchase QuickTime Pro and use the Video Properties > Visual Settings feature to […]