Digital media and file sharing: Guides and online tutorials

 This page provides guides to using Planet eStream and Web 2.0 technologies for teaching purposes.

You can use the eStream site to upload and tailor your own teaching videos from flip cameras and other media devices. Click on the icon above to access the guide.

To start adding your videos click on the following link: https://estream.westking.ac.uk.

Online tutorial videos:

Edit your videos

• Windows Movie Maker 1
• Windows Movie Maker 2
• Windows Movie Maker 3

Edit your sounds

• Using Audacity

Make content with Flash

• Using Flash CS3 to make quizzes part 1
• Using Flash CS3 to make quizzes part 2
• Using Flash CS3 to make quizzes part 3
• Using Flash to make quizzes CS4 & CS5

Capture your screen with a screen capture tool

• JING-Fantastic Screen Capture Tool
• Screen Toaster-free online screen capture tool
• Screen Jelly-Web 2.0 Screen Capture Tool

Online surveys and quizzes

• Make on-line surveys with automatic results
• Make on-line quizzes and embed video

Interactive Whiteboard software help

• How to use Smart Board Software
• Upload all your Files for Sharing

Share your files all over the world

• Upload all your Files for Sharing

Produce collaborative files and documents

• Simple Collaboration Tool

Have students/participants feedback live in your sessions

• Simple Back Channel Tool

NEW RESOURCES:  

JING  is a simple sreen capture tool that can be used in 100s of ways and is one of the most popular software teaching tools thanks to its versatility and user-friendliness. Below are 3 how-to videos.

• Introduction on how to use JING
• Advanced JING
• Ideas for Using JING