Content Creation: Presentations & Simulations

Presentations and simulations are very visual and engaging, often incorporating interactive elements to increase student engagement and understanding while allowing students to move at their own pace.

Camtasia + Snagit

Camtasia is a screen capture and video editing software that allows you to create software demonstrations, simulations, and presentations. Use Snagit to capture images and video in just a few easy clicks.

How to Get It

Camtasia and Snagit are available for both Windows and Mac. This technology comes pre-installed on state-owned devices.

For personally owned devices, Camtasia and Snagit are available to faculty and staff for work-at-home use for free. Please see Camtasia licensing for Faculty and Staff for more information.

Alternatively, the Studio 6 faculty computing lab is equipped with this technology.

Tutorials

*Please review the LinkedIn Learning eHelp page for directions to log in using your Cal Poly Pomona credentials.

SoftChalk

SoftChalk allows you to turn your course content into web-based lessons by combining audio, video, quizzes, and other interactive elements.

How to Get It

SoftChalk is available for both Windows and Mac. This technology can be purchased for state-owned or personally owned devices at SoftChalk's website.

Alternatively, the Studio 6 faculty computing lab is equipped with this technology.

Tutorials

SoftChalk Video Tutorials

Articulate Studio

Create online courses with PowerPoint and Articulate Studio. Easily build courses, quizzes, and other e-learning content.

How to Get It

Articulate Studio is available for both Windows and Mac. This technology can be purchased for state-owned or personally owned devices at Articulate's website.

Alternatively, the Studio 6 faculty computing lab is equipped with this technology.

Tutorials

Learning Articulate Studio '13 (LinkedIn Learning)*

*Please review the LinkedIn Learning eHelp page for directions to log in using your Cal Poly Pomona credentials.