240 – Summer Software Showcase: Jing
This week on the WELSTech Podcast we take an in-depth look at Jing screencasting software.
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The discussion:
Let me count the ways – Martin and Sallie kick off the 2012 Summer Software Showcase series with a look at free screencasting software Jing from TechSmith.
- Free download for Windows & Mac
- Screencast.com – Free image and video hosting (also from TechSmith)
- Tutorials
Ministry Uses
- Web site tour
- Internal software demonstrations
- Flip your classroom
- Have students produce video projects
- Tech support
Picks of the week:
Of interest:
- (25:36) Our next 7 Best list will be revealed on the 4th of July (how patriotic of us!), and listeners can be part of the list creation. Simply let us know your favorite Webmaster Resources.
- FinalWeb training – This summer we’re offering online training on web site creation and maintenance using the FinalWeb system. And, for the first time, we’ll be using Google Hangouts. Hurry, registration closes July 24th!!
- FinalWeb for Teachers – July 9 or 16 – bit.ly/fw4t2012
- FinalWeb for Dummies – July 10-12 or July 17-19 – bit.ly/fw4d2012
Community feedback:
- (29:53) Following up on our 7 Best Bookmarking Tools list, we heard from
- Cindy Krueger polled the WELSTech Listserve for bulletin art ideas
- Liturgy Training Publications clip art for years A, B and C of the lectionary
- Pitts Theology Library Digital Image Archive
- Scholia
- ChurchArt.com
- Bible Illustrations from Distant Shores Media
- Lesley Bergemann from Good Shepherd’s in West Allis, WI shared links to 2 articles from The Always Upward Blog about Facebook Page posts being hidden from fans feeds – Part 1 | Part 2
- Via the WELSTech group on Diigo we discovered links to …
- Facebook Allows Page Admins To Schedule Posts
- What to Do if Your Gmail Username is Taken
- Playfic
- Mathematics Clip Art
- My Cute Graphics
- Become a certified flipped classroom teacher
- Interactives
- Perry Lund from Grace in Oskaloosa, IA pinned a MacUpdate 2012 video and Apple WWDC 2012 article to the WELSTech Pinterest Board
Coming up on WELSTech:
Episode 241 – Oops! We may not have announced it on the show, but next week the WELSTech Summer Software Showcase topic is Google Calendars. (Release date – 06/20/12)
The featured artist:
(50:30) This week we close with the instrumental music of flutist Jeannine Dennis – Sheep May Safely Graze
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