Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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Visual Meeting Facilitation Workshop with David Sibbet

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It goes beyond the linearity of powerpoint, but it to use it to present with takes getting to know the program well – and thinking about your storyboard and visuals as three-dimensional tick-tac-toe board. (I He used PREZI, a non-linear presentation program.

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In Search of Bachelors and Philanthropy in Rural Alaska and Video Story Capture Tips

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

If the latter, I have a storyboard in my head and edit as I go. I usually reserve video capture for a special story or moment that absolutely can’t be told with text. Sometimes this occurs as a video quote from someone who said something that was an Ah Ha moment for me or else it tracking down a story.

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Presentation Zen Blog: A Resource Review

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

My process is analog, but I have to start with a mind map of the ideas (sometimes several versions of it), then do a linear outline, and finally sketch out a storyboard with image ideas. Then I sit with my storyboard, and look through my photo sources, like flickr and my photographs.

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My Slides from the Screencasting Session and Please Vote.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

minute videos, map out the screencast before you actually film it, create a storyboard, write a script, use music. Since we will use screencasting for much of the training materials and the "rollout" of the new Commons, the suggestions offered in this workshop--e.g. no more than 3.5

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Will this video editing software also do my laundry?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In terms of the home-movie approach to screencasting, as you can see I didn't spend a lot of time scripting, storyboarding, zooming, additing titles or arrows, etc. No rehearsal either. Just click record and go. I did go back and add a few zooms because of the video size. Credits: Music from CCmixter Mystro Soul

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Technorati Tag Bookmarklet: The Screencast

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Screencasting (and the software) has three functions: storyboarding, production, editing. Some immediate reflections on screencasting while it is fresh in my head. I've been researching screencasting software. and needed a small project. I resorted to pen and paper for part 1 for this experiment.

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The Jing Project: Embed Screencasts Into Conversation

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It was very liberating for me to create a screencast like this -- no storyboard, script, no retakes. It is very easy to use. You can capture and narrate in snap. You can upload to their host or you can download a.swf file. the perfect app to share or explain something when email just won't do it.

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