WHY?

Why should this be in your teaching and learning “toolbox”?

Take what you already know in using PowerPoint to the next level by exporting your slide decks to engaging video. Microsoft has numerous features to assist you in being successful i.e. accessibility and 508 compliance.

HOW?

How can you learn more about this tool and its implementation?

Record your narrations on each slide, adjust the timings, and advance slides automatically, then export as an .mp4.

Instructions: https://support.office.com/en-us/article/turn-your-presentation-into-a-video-c140551f-cb37-4818-b5d4-3e30815c3e83.

WHERE?

Where is it available to me as a user?

All UNMC Employees have access to licensing of the Microsoft Office Suite, both at UNMC as installed on all workstations and home personal devices. Details and instructions can be found at https://info.unmc.edu/it/services/software-hardware/microsoft.html

USE CASE
Why is it meaningful to you or others?

Teaching:
Record presentations for students to watch at home for homework or review. Videos can also be embedded into Canvas quizzes.

Modeling:
Record your thought process as you work through a difficult problem.

Created for Children’s Hospital and Medical Center: example of a .pptx video posted on YouTube: https://youtu.be/nG1Q1c-MMHA