Excel Learning Series

META LAB and the DLC are collaborating to provide a series of Excel workshops throughout the Fall 2014 semester to support the MIIS community.  Learning sessions will progress from introductory topics to more advanced tools and functions. Your facilitator will be META Lab graduate assistant and Data Analysis Teaching Assistant: Amer Shurrab.

Excel Learning Series: Weekly Topics to be Covered

  • Session #1: Friday, September 19, Location: CF 434
  • Session #2: Friday, September 26, Location: CF 434
  • Session #3: Friday, October 3, Location CF 452

*PLEASE REGISTER BELOW TO JOINT THE EXCEL LEARNING SERIES MAILING LIST
To help us plan for the series, REGISTER by filling out the survey below:

Lynda.com logoIf you’re interested in learning more about Excel, there are numerous web resources available. Lynda.com is an incredible online resource offering guided video tutorials and step by step instructions for all sorts of digital tools. As a member of the Middlebury community you have premium access. Here’s how it works:

  • Visit go.miis.edu/lynda
  • Input your MIIS login credentials
  • Search “Excel Essential Learning”

Screen Recording Resources

Example of how Camtasia can be used

Sharing your Video

Tutorials

Similar Tools

Mac:

    • Quicktime (free)
    • Keynote
    • Movenote
    • iMovie
    • iPad Apps
      • Doceri (free)
      • Explain Everything
      • Screen Chomp (free)

Windows:

  • Jing (free)
  • Capture Fox (free)
  • Movenote (free)
  • BB flashback express (free)
  • CamStudio (free)
  • Webinaria (free)
  • Powerpoint (certain versions)

 

 

Intro to Screen Recording Workshop!

Professors, want to turn your lecture slides into narrated videos?  Want to create tutorial videos for your students?

Students, need to record a presentation or Skype call for class?  Want to easily demo your work on your e-portfolio?

Why? With Camtasia, you can easily record, narrate, and edit your onscreen activity to create professional-quality videos.  Come learn the basics of narrated screen capture as well as how to share your videos.

When? April 17, 12:30-1:30

Where? DLC D Space

How? The DLC has 6 computers with Camtasia software for you to use.  Computers will be given out on a first-come first-serve basis.

Questions? Email us at dlc@miis.edu

Make a Narrated Video in PowerPoint

Welcome to today’s workshop on narrating and recording in PowerPoint!

Please sign in!

Make video

  • You can work with one of your own presentations, or you can use this template google presentation.
  • Download the presentation as a powerpoint file (click the image below to see how).

Screen Shot 2013-11-18 at 2.36.21 PM

Share video

Similar Resources

  • Keynote
  • Quicktime
  • Camtasia
  • iPad Apps: Doceri, Explain Everything, ScreenChomp

Tutorials

Thank you for coming!  Please fill out our feedback form.

 

Moodle 2.4 Web Training – Recording & Resources

Thank you for attending the Adobe Connect Session!  As discussed, here is a link to a recording of the training: http://middlebury.adobeconnect.com/p5vnocgumzr/

We encourage you to visit our appointments page and sign up for one-on-one moodle support.

Don’t forget about Lynda!  Lynda is a great resource for learning digital tools, available to the MIIS community.  Through guided tutorials and step by step instructions, Lynda can teach you how to use any number of programs, including moodle.

 

 

Moodle 2.4 – Adobe Connect Session for Professors on November 1

imagesProfessors, do you want to customize and maximize your Moodle 2.4 course pages to enhance your students’ learning experience?  For some best practices and useful tips, participate in an Adobe Connect session to build upon your existing knowledge and strengthen your virtual classroom.

In this session, we’ll cover some basic tips and tools regarding course page layout and organization, content distribution, and resource integration.  The session will take place on Friday, November 1st, at 10:00 AM.

How do I Participate?

You do not need to RSVP. To participate, you will need your computer and internet access.

Adobe Connect meeting link: http://middlebury.adobeconnect.com/miisdlc
The presentation will also be recorded so that you may refer back to it later with any questions.

If you have not participated in an Adobe Connect session before, please plan to try to join the session at 9:45am to test your connection.

Computer Set Up

Resources

Some helpful resources for Getting Started with Adobe Connect: http://www.adobe.com/support/connect/gettingstarted/index.html

In the meantime, feel free to contact DLC graduate assistant, Amy Slay (aslay@miis.edu), with any comments or inquiries.  You may also make an appointment with her at the DLC for one-to-one Moodle support here.

Moodle 2.4 | Enhance Your Students’ Learning Experience | Adobe Connect | Nov 1 | 10:00 – 11:00  

**for professors only