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April 7, 2016: Preplanning Your Digital Story from Concept to Storyboard with filmmaker Liz Norton and digital media trainer Nife Adeyemi, who will talk about nailing down a solid video concept, give tips on scripting and storyboarding, and describe what you need to do before you pick up a camera.

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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. I've put the presentation (and almost all my other presentations) into Slide Share. no more than 3.5 I hope to see more nonprofit technology presentations in there. There's some execellent content there.

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The Jing Project: Embed Screencasts Into Conversation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

And, I have to prepare some instruction in a completely different context, get organized to visit Sharing Foundation projects, pack T-shirts, AND finish the massives amount of work before I go. Here's the description: The concept of Jing is the always-ready program that instantly captures and shares images and video???from

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Flickr As Presentation Tool: Screencast #2

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

As a follow up to last week's screencast on how to use flickr as a visual resource, here is a post about how to share your wonderfully visual powerpoints with others via your blog or flickr. We used some of the ideas presented here as a jumping off point for small group sharing on how to make trainings more interactive. My work flow.

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NTEN and SalesForce Screencast: Learnings About the Interview/Documentary Approach

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

If you're making a screencast, and you end up having a vertical monopoly on the process (you write the script, do the filming, operate the mouse, do the editing, and produce it), you need to become a super learner. I interviewed four people on Ready/Talk using the recording feature giving them the ability to share their desktop.

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Digital Storytelling: Expert Tips by J.D. Lasica

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Begin Writing Your Script (I like the permission to write a lousy first draft) 4. Create a Storyboard 6. Share Your Story What I am struggling with most right at this moment and how to tell a story in a screencast without all of it being the software. Decide on the Story You Want to Tell 2. Gather Your Materials 3. Add Music 9.