

Presented by: Louise Klusek, Head of Reference Danielle McGurran, Intern Linda Rath, Graduate Services Librarian Chris Tuthill, Information Services Librarian įurther Reading Adobe. Selected Libraries Using Captivate University of Oklahoma Trinity College Dublin University of Sussex /library/electronic/ What We Learned Create a style guide and policy guide Create a committee for approval (for style and content decisions, and buy-in) Some design or editing experience is helpful, but not essential Keep the tutorials short (chapters) Add live boxes and click boxes to engage viewer Fine-tuning/editing can be time consuming Viewing other online library tutorials is helpful What We Did Identify need(s) & audience Review other library online tutorials Outline the tutorial (in Word) Storyboard the tutorial (in PowerPoint) Rehearse Capture Fine-tune Test/Evaluate Distribute/Promote
#Adobe captivate tutorials software
Why we wanted to use media authoring software To create tutorials with 24/7 access Ability to create in-house tutorials with a quick turn around and a professional look Complement instructional offerings What is Captivate? Media content authoring tool (screen capture) Software that lets you create “simulations, software demonstrations, scenario-based training, and quizzes without programming or multimedia skills” Do-It-Yourself Tutorials with Adobe Captivate The William and Anita Newman Library, Baruch College Teaching & Technology Conference 2009
