Supported by TRU Yes Cost Free Privacy N/A Bandwidth N/A Equipment Equipment provided; video editing software may be needed afterwards Integration Finished videos can be embedded in Moodle or WordPress What is a Lightboard? Have you ever wanted to use a whiteboard in a video? Are you frustrated that you have to keep turning away…
MindMeister is an online mind mapping tool that allows users to visually create and present their ideas collaboratively over the web.
H5P is a free, open-source content creator that allows you to easily create, share, and reuse interactive HTML5 content and applications. H5P activities can be created and embedded directly in Moodle or WordPress, making it easy to add rich, interactive learning content to your courses.
Pressbooks is an easy to use digital book production software used for self-publishing books in a number of formats. Pressbooks is an open-source platform based on WordPress.
Slido is an audience engagement application that can help you create more interactive presentations, meetings, or class lectures through the use of live polling, quizzes, and surveys. Consider Slido as an alternative to other polling or quizzing tools, such as Kahoot or TopHat, due to it’s accessibility, privacy compliance, and support offered directly at TRU!
Snagit is a screen-capture software used to create and edit screenshots and video recordings of your screen. You can choose to capture your entire screen, a window, or a specific region. Finished projects can be saved as images or video files, or shared directly to platforms such as Camtasia, PowerPoint, and YouTube.
Padlet is a collaborative web platform in which users can upload and share a variety of rich multimedia content to a virtual bulletin board in either real-time or asynchronously. With an easy and intuitive interface, Padlet does not require invited users to create an account and can be accessed on a variety of devices or embedded directly into Moodle or your WordPress site.
Camtasia is a video capture and editing software used to create audio and visual multimedia including recorded screencasts, webcam recordings, voice-over and audio recordings. Camtasia offers more robust editing compared to Kaltura, but may require purchasing a license key and does not integrate directly into Moodle.