Working with Camtasia Studio
What is Camtasia Studio?
Camtasia studio is a software program which is used for creating video tutorial to make our lesson effective. Such software are of great help when we face situations like the current situation due to the outbreak of Covid-19. The necessity for teaching and learning to continue regardless of the situation demands such software to come into action. Camtasia studio allows us to capture or record the computer screen. Camtasia studio also helps to capture live video screens and shots. It is an easy to use program where it provide user to create or edit recording video as per their plans and ideas. We can even record PowerPoint presentation using record the screen in camtasia studio.
Camtasia consists of two major components:
- Camtasia Recorder – A tool for capturing screen audio and video.
- Camtasia Editor- Used for editing video tutorial using show timeline or storyboard.
What can we do with Camtasia Studio?
- Add or insert images
- Add sound or audio files
- Add a text
- Add or insert animation
- Add video clip
- Editing video clip
- Add narration voice (record our own voice)
- Record the screen
- Capturing the live video tutorial
My Learning Experience after Creating a Video Lesson Using Camtasia Studio
I made an English video lesson to teach children the names of animals and their homes for class PP. It took me some time to get used to and know how to use the software. Once I got familiar with the app, I had a great learning experience. It provided me the platform to create an interactive learning experience, and publish an eLearning video of my own.
So as a teacher I will surely use this application to enhance my teaching and learning with my future students because it is going to help Me in delivering my lesson with ease. Not only that I can use my video lesson during my absence to teach the student with the help of other teacher. Moreover, video lesson are never going to bore our lesson as it has right amount of text and images sometime video as well as cater the individual difference in learning. It was fun using Camtasia App to make the video tutorial and I felt proud as I could come up with my own video tutorial using Camtasia studio.
Steps to Create Tutorial Lesson in PowerPoint using Camtasia Studio
- design the presentation in PowerPoint
- click on add-ins plug option
- click on record option
- click on begin recording along with voice narration
My Video Lesson
To watch the full video tutorial, click on the link below:
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