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Camtasia Studio 4 for eLearning Training Course

 

Camtasia Studio 4 for eLearning
Duration: 2 days
Camtasia Studio

Course Synopsis: In this instructor-led training class, students will learn how to teach
and demonstrate visually with Camtasia Studio. You will learn to: answer questions with screen recordings explaining how to use software and Web sites, post PowerPoint presentations on the Web, complete with Picture-in-Picture, for virtual learning, demonstrate features, new versions of software, Web sites and other applications, and Rollout online training to the entire company and let them learn at their own pace.

Who Should Attend: Professionals using Camtasia Studio who need an essential
understanding of using this product for eLearning, online presentations, and integration with Power Point, Video, and Adobe Flash.

Prerequisites: Because of the amount of material we cover in class, we do require students to be comfortable using a mouse, opening and saving files, and the general operations of computers. While we will make every reasonable effort to help, students with insufficient skills may be required to observe the class lessons or do their best to keep up without slowing down the rest of the class.

What You Will Learn:
• Recording the Screen
• Batch Production Wizard
• Flash Hot Spots
• Adding Audio While Recording
• Camtasia Effects
• Picture-in-Picture Editing
• Recording a Web Seminar
• Working with Storyboard
• Creating an Interactive Flash Movie

Time: Class time is 9:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. Breaks are scheduled throughout the day and lunch is typically scheduled 12-1. Students provide their own lunch.

Locations: We have company-operated facilities in Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, San Diego and Washington DC. We also work with a network of rental facilities to offer our classes regularly across the United States and in Canada. Please double-check the location of your class with our office to make sure you get to the right location.

Related Courses: We recommend the following courses that relate to this class: Adobe Premiere Pro and Flash CS3 Professional. Please take a look at our other course outlines.

Goals: Sterling Ledet and Associates realizes the importance of education and we take pride in being able to offer you classes that are more custom fit to your needs. Call us at (770) 414-5007 if you have any special questions or e-mail us at sales@ledet.com.

Registration: Please fill out our registration form and fax it to us at (312) 896-9094.


Camtasia Studio 4 Training Course Outline

 

LESSON 1
Introduction to Camtasia Studio 4
Audio Improvements
Flash Based Interactivity
Usability Enhancements
Production Choices
Software/Hardware Considerations


LESSON 2
Basics of Curriculum Design
Knowing Your Audience
Tips for Training Videos
Recording Techniques
Tips for Making Dynamic Videos
Training Videos
Marketing Videos


LESSON 3
Scripting and Storyboarding
General Tips for Storyboarding
Gathering all of the Pieces
Storyboard Flow
Picture-in-Picture (PIP)


LESSON 4
Recording Your Screen
Setting Up Your Recording
Selecting Your Capture Area
Choosing Streams
The Camtasia Recorder Interface
Recording Media Player Content
Recording Flash Animations
Recorder Workflow Tips
Working from a Script


LESSON 5
Special Effects of the Camtasia
Recorder
The Annotation Toolbar
The Audio Toolbar
The Cursor Toolbar
The Zoom & Pan Toolbar

 


LESSON 6
Recorder Tools Options
The Capture Tab
File Options
The Video Tab
Frame Rate
Video Compression
Screen Capture Mode
The Audio Tab
The Camera Tab
The Hotkeys Tab
The Program Tab


LESSON 7
Recording Your Power Point
Presentation
Camtasia Studio Add-In Toolbar
Recording Your Presentation
Moving Your Project to Camtasia
Reducing the Dimensions
Final Recording Tips


LESSON 8
Importing in Camtasia
Basic Editing in the Timeline View
Moving, Selecting, and Trimming
Advanced Editing Techniques
Viewing and Locking Your Tracks
Fun with Markers
Saving Your Work


LESSON 9
Working with Other Media
Adding Title Clips
The Voice Narration Tool
The Camtasia Audio Editor
Recording System Sound
Using Your Sound Card
Total Recorder
Creative Cabling
Testing Out Your Settings


LESSON 10
Editing Effects
Picture-in-Picture Editing
The PIP Preview
Editing Your PIP Video
Transitions
Callouts and Flash Hot Spots
Zoom-n-Pan Effects
Adding a Flash Quiz or Survey
Captions



 

 

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