CE504 Screencasting: Creating Online Tutorials

Level: Beginning+
Prerequisite: None
Cost: $315 (nonmember, $560)
Attendance Maximum: 24

Instructor(s): Max Anderson, Technology Coordinator, National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Greater Midwest Region, Library of the Health Sciences, University of Illinois-Chicago and J. Dale Prince, Technology Coordinator, National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Southeastern/Atlantic Region, Health Sciences and Human Services Library, University of Maryland, Baltimore

Offered: Saturday, May 22, 1:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.

Building on concepts of understanding learning styles and how to organize and "chunk" instructional content for the online environment, this course's main goal is to teach librarians the best practices for creating effective screencasts (video-based online instruction modules) using Camtasia and other similar tools. This is a hands-on-class.