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Record - Options for Recording Video
Last Updated 4 years ago
- An activity to record and/or go live with students within BeaconLearning courses
- Allows webcam and screenshare
- Allows breakout rooms
- Allows students to "raise their hands"
- Allows you to download the BigBlueButton recording so you can upload it to other courses
- An application with Office 365
- Allows webcam and screen share
- Allows individual calls
- Can be recorded and live, recording goes to Microsoft Stream
- An in-browser option for recording, not live
- Allows webcam and screen share
- Free up to 15-minutes, free version has a "watermark" of sorts in the bottom corner
- You can download the video file to your computer and upload it to YouTube for auto captioning
Team Plan for Screencast-O-Matic is an option for editing, too! Submit a help ticket for the password.
SnagIt (Product of TechSmith)
- Extended free SnagIt trial available due to corona-virus related reasons (through June 2020)
- Allows webcam, screen capture
- Recording only, not live
- SnagIt demo
Camtasia (Product of TechSmith)
- The Help Desk has paid for a couple licenses on certain devices. If you'd like to use this to record a video, please request the use through a help ticket.
Loom & Screencastify are other free options that work as Chrome Extensions.