Ever notice how easy it is to overlook something new on a screen you see every day? Take the Google App Launcher—that familiar nine-dot square in the upper-right corner of Gmail, Calendar, and Drive. It scrolls across multiple screens, and new things are added to […]
Adobe Spark is now called Adobe Creative Cloud Express. (If you created projects in Spark, you’ll see them when you log into Express.) Express makes it easy to create a stylish graphic, video, or website. Express also contains “Quick Action” tools: you can edit photos, […]
WFU faculty, staff, and students have access to a university-licensed Adobe account with paid features. Here are the steps to log into Adobe Creative Cloud Express with your WFU account. 1. You need to create a WFU Adobe account first. This page has
If a picture is worth a thousand words, imagine how powerful a video tutorial can be. Kaltura Capture provides an easy way to create a screen capture tutorial (recording whatever is on your screen as you narrate). You can also choose to include your video […]
WFU’s Kaltura has the ability to auto-caption videos if the language spoken in the video is one of the following: Arabic, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, Russian or Spanish. Captions are done in English by default. (So if you upload a video in which […]
Zoom now allows us to choose a special virtual background when sharing our screen. This new feature allows the instructor more control over their video and what the students are seeing. It also simplifies the sharing process for PowerPoint by directly sharing slides as a […]
As an Instructional Technologist, I (and many of my colleagues) use Zoom to remotely support our faculty when there is a problem. The screen sharing feature allows me to see what is happening on his/her screen. That usually makes support easier. But what if you […]
I wanted to document a problem I had with the Zoom Scheduler browser extension (Chrome version) recently. This is the addon in Chrome that puts the blue “Make it a Zoom Meeting” button on the calendar entry. You can see […]
