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  • Augment Your Teaching

    Augmented reality (AR) was a huge hit with Pokémon GO. When you turned on AR mode, the camera on your mobile device would open and a 3D video of a Pokémon would be superimposed over your camera’s view of the world, which made it look like the Pokémon was right in front of you, as shown below. But I’m not here to…

  • What is H5P and How to Use it?

    While on a quest to find a tool that would allow me to embed questions and polls and other interactive content in a YouTube video, I stumbled across something called H5P. In technical terms, H5P is a plug-in for the blogging platform WordPress. In other words, if you have a WordPress blog on ucalgaryblogs.ca, you can use…

  • 360 MEDIA : TOOLS, TIPS & TRICKS : INTERACTIVE VIRTUAL TOUR

    https://eportfolio.ucalgary.ca/vrlearning/2017/09/12/360-media-tools-tips-tricks-interactive-virtual-tour/

  • 360 MEDIA : TOOLS, TIPS & TRICKS – 360 SLIDESHOWS

    https://eportfolio.ucalgary.ca/vrlearning/2017/09/11/360-videos-tools-tips-tricks-360-slideshows/

  • Hello.. I am, NETWORKING!!!

    Last summer I was literally forced to accompany my baby cousins to a park because lets accept the fact, “Kids nowadays emotionally torture you to an extent that you give in.” Moreover they are cute!!!! So coming back to the part where I was sitting and helplessly staring at them, I noticed a very strange…

  • Useful softwares to record your educational videos

    Here is a list of some useful softwares that help you creating an exciting video for your class. 1- Camtasia (Video editor, screnn recording, effects) https://www.techsmith.com/tutorial-camtasia-9-3-record-edit-share.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x1s5GWW4vlI  2- Snagit (Screen recording) https://www.techsmith.com/tutorial-snagit-13-quickly-capture-your-screen.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E0ElBZZcMoA 3- Powtoon (quick animated videos) https://www.powtoon.com/tutorials/   4-Articulate storyline (Interactive videos, quizzes, adaptable with D2L and SCORM) https://articulate.com/360/storyline   Nedal Marei