MEDIAL – Blackboard Student Video Submission

1. Login to your Blackboard:

2. Go to My Courses:

3. Go to Content:

4. Then select the Assignment to which you wish to respond:

5. You may be prompted to login using your University, College or work login credentials. If prompted to do so type in your username and password and click Login:

6. Review your Assignment and then Scroll down to 'Write submission' to do your video response to the assignment:

7. You may need to expand the menu bar on the Text Editor to see the Mashups Menu:

8. You the need to select MEDIAL from the Mashups Drop-down Menu:

9. You will be given the following options depending on your permissions:

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UPLOAD

This will guide you through an UPLOAD Wizard (tabs may vary depending on your establishments workflow):

IMPORTANT: Once a file has been added, you MUST make sure you ‘SUBMIT’ on the Blackboard page (or Save Draft if you would like to continue editing later):

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WEBCAM

This option allows you to do an ADHOC webcam and audio (or just audio) recording:

Once you have stopped recording you can adjust the start and end times:

You can then select Next and be guided through the quick upload wizard

IMPORTANT: Once a file has been added, you MUST make sure you ‘SUBMIT’ on the Blackboard page (or Save Draft if you would like to continue editing later):

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SEARCH

This option allows you to look through existing or previously uploaded video and audio files:

IMPORTANT: Once a file has been added, you MUST make sure you ‘SUBMIT’ on the Blackboard page (or Save Draft if you would like to continue editing later):

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RECORD - using MEDIALecture Screen Capture

If you have the record option this allows you to record combinations of your screen, webcam and audio. If you have not used this tool before you might be prompted to download it. It is a very small and easy download that doesn’t require administrator rights

Installing MEDIALecture (PC)

After selecting the record option you may have to wait a few seconds, but this will be indicated by the blue loading circle:

If you have not used MEDIALecture before you will then be prompted to download; it is a very small download:

To install, select the minimised download on the bottom left of the screen:

You may then need to close the download window:

Then select the Record button to launch the downloaded MEDIALecture Screen Capture Tool:

Select 'Open MEDIALecture' on the on screen prompt:

The MEDIALecture Screen Capture Tool should then launch, the interface looks like this:

If it doesn't appear straight away, it may be minimised or behind another window as shown in the onscreen prompts:

Quick overview of MEDIALecture

You can get straight on recording by selecting any of the 4 recording options:

Screen & Audio

Screen, Webcam & Audio

Webcam & Audio

Audio

Once you have selected the recording option you would like you can:

Then select RECORD:

You will then get a 5 second count down:

For more in depth instructions on using the MEDIALecture Screen Capture Tool, please visit: http://help.medialibrary.com/Content/Media/MediaLecture.htm, or speak to your MEDIAL Administrator

IMPORTANT: Once a file has been added, you MUST make sure you ‘SUBMIT’ on the Blackboard page (or Save Draft if you would like to continue editing later):