This article will help you to understand and use the automatic speech recognition and closed captioning features of Echo360 to improve accessibility for your learners. What is Echo360 ASR? ASR stands for “automatic speech recognition” and is a service provided by Amazon that uses computers to translate speech into text…
Microsoft Teams allows users to enable auto-generated captions during meetings. This allows you to read what the meeting participants are saying in real time. It’s important to bear in mind that the captions produced will be computer-generated and, as such, there will be some innacuracies between what captions are shown…
Introduction PowerPoint has been the default presentation creation tool for many years, but you do not have to fall into the trap of ‘Death by PowerPoint’! With a little skill & some of the newer features, you can create engaging & accessible presentations using things such as design ideas, live…
Turnitin is a Core tool for creating and collecting assessments for educators, similar to Handin by Aula. To learn more about the differences between Handin and Turnitin, view this article. Introduction Academic integrity is at the heart of this tool. Educators can use Turnitin to prevent plagiarism, address contract cheating,…
Formerly Screencast-O-Matic. This is a Supported media tool for capturing screen and webcam recordings along with some advanced editing, captioning and annotation features. How to install ScreenPal What can I do with it? Training Getting Started with Video Tools in the Ed Tech Ecosystem – ScreenPal chapter (media.coventry.ac.uk) – Select ‘Related…
Update The information on this page describes how to use the audio recording features in older versions of PowerPoint. For instructions about how to record your presentation with both your webcam and audio in newer versions of PowerPoint, please see this video: How to make a narrated presentation / vlog…