Saturday, 11 May 2019

Screen Recording Tool for Educators and/or Learners


Screen recording tools are ideal for creating educational video tutorials and explainers. 

Nimbus Screenshot - https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/nimbus-screenshot-screen/bpconcjcammlapcogcnnelfmaeghhagj - is a multi-purpose tool that educators can use to record screen-casts and capture screenshots

"For those of you using Chrome, Nimbus Screenshot is available a free-download extension"

Nimbus Screenshot is both a screenshot taker and screencast recorder
As a screenshot taker Nimbus Screenshot offers the following services …

Capture the entire web page, or a specific section of it
Supports scrolling when capturing screenshots from web pages
Capture the entire browser window
Capture a screenshot of another program
Quickly capture a section of the web-page
On a blank canvas, create your own simple drawing or model
You can add own watermark on screenshot (Premium)
Add graphics and text boxes to your screenshot
Resize and crop
Add arrows and stickers
Highlight text
Blur certain sections to hide sensitive information
Add watermarks (premium)
Save screenshots in JPG and PNG
Save to Nimbus Note
Send screenshots to Slack
Upload screenshots to Google Drive, and Google Classroom
Upload screenshots to Dropbox (Premium)
Save screenshots to a PDF
Add comments to your screenshots and screen-casts

As for video recording, Nimbus allows users to…

Record video from your screen to make a screen-cast
Record video of another active program
Record video from a webcam
Add your own watermark on the video (Premium)
Customise the video screen resolution and frame rate
Annotate the video with various shapes, including arrows and rectangles
Convert from WebM to MP4 and GIF (Premium)
Crop your video (Premium)
Trim your video (Premium)
Upload the screen-cast either to Nimbus Note or save to your disk
Publish screen-casts on Youtube (Premium)
Upload videos to Google Drive, and Dropbox (Premium)."

Watch the video at https://www.youtube.com/embed/ihPdwnVixYc to learn more about Nimbus Screenshot and Screen Video Recorder

If you give “Nimbus Screenshot and Screen Video Recorder " a try or have already used Nimbus Screenshot and Screen Video Recorder “, do share your feedback, positive and/or negative, in the comments.

Thank you

P.S. To make it easier for you to locate posts that are appropriate, take a look at my two Live Binders at…
1. https://www.livebinders.com/b/2510432 (for 2018 posts) and
2. https://www.livebinders.com/b/2510566 (for this year’s posts)

P.S.S. Disclaimer: I don't have any relationship (financial or in exchange for services) with any of the items that I post.

"I post about items that I either like using myself or have found them to be very helpful and/or I feel that educators and/or Learners will find they can enhance their current practice by trying them out."

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