Michelle Schoen
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Michelle Schoen
12 Ways Video is Being Used in Education
In addition to the LearnCamtasia.com site, where Lon and I share our video screencasting techniques and online courses. I also enjoy teaching Camtasia Studio in person in a live classroom setting whenever I can. It’s wonderful to see the awe and excitement when the students create their first video and then become inspired as to […]
Continue readingHow to do Multilesson Video Training Right
It can be hard to find really good examples of video training you can use as a model for your own courses. A lot of the video training online was created by people who have no experience in course design or what motivates adults. This week I’ve been taking a free course from the University […]
Continue readingAsk Lon Naylor and Michelle Schoen: Your Video Screencast Experts
How do I get started as a Screencast service provider? How do I turn a PowerPoint into a video? Where do I find music to use in my videos? How do I animate text? These were just a few of the questions Lon Naylor and Michelle Schoen answered in our semi annual “Ask the Video […]
Continue readingStudent Showcase: An Imaginative Green Screen Technique
We have a very active private forum that comes with the membership to our monthly Screencast Video Coaching program. One of our members, Naomi Skarzinski, was particularly active and creative over the last couple of weeks and shared a video with us to enjoy and critique. At the beginning she created a rather unusual green […]
Continue readingQuick Tip for Camtasia/PowerPoint Newbies
Sometimes in our quest to have cool content and the latest techniques we forget that probably 75% of our blog visitors are brand new to screencasting and may have never made their first video. So, in last week’s Screencast Video Coaching Webinar we had a very simple question from one of our members: Got any […]
Continue readingIt’s Time to Go Back to Camtasia to Record My GoToWebinars
About a year ago I was contracted to record a series of webinars for an organization whose audience is MBA students looking for a permanent job. It’s been an interesting time for me as I get to watch all the presentations on using social media, writing great emails, setting goals and networking. I’ve been using […]
Continue readingRemoving the Ghost from Your Camtasia Transitions
We’re all going to experience some frustrations using software but there was one in Camtasia that use to drive me absolutely nuts. I recently shared the solution to this frustration with our Camtasia Coaching students and it was news to many of them. So it may come as a very helpful tip to you too. […]
Continue readingA Common Camtasia Recording Mistake
One of the most common questions I get when working with students or doing screencast coaching is about how to create the best Camtasia recordings from the start. And that’s a great question because if the recordings are bad, there is very little you can do with editing to make the screencast look better. There […]
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