James Brown
James Brown
College Prof. at Windy City U
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"Have been a follower of Edutopia for over 3 years now. They always have interesting articles. This particular article backs up the constr..."
  • 12 years ago03/26/12 at 6:12 am (UTC)
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James Brown replied to the discussion Calling Hardware Experts
"Actually hosting on a data farm is a lot cheaper than what you might expect and you may wish to begin there. As far as restricting course..."
  • 12 years ago03/23/12 at 1:43 pm (UTC)
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James Brown replied to the discussion Calling Hardware Experts
"Sid, I'm a relational database tech by trade and I support a client server application that may have up to 200+ users using my system at ..."
  • 12 years ago03/21/12 at 1:41 pm (UTC)
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James Brown replied to the discussion Advice on creating an evaluation form
"The forms link directly to a Google spreadsheets that can then be downloaded and opened with Open Office Calc or MS Excel."
  • 12 years ago03/21/12 at 9:09 am (UTC)
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James Brown replied to the discussion Link to Survey
"Linda, Are you looking for a button to link to the survey or a method of eliciting information from your audience that would draw them i..."
  • 12 years ago03/20/12 at 7:14 am (UTC)
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James Brown replied to the discussion Audio Editing Process?
"Audacity works and it's free and I can export as MP3. The key to recordings is the microphone quality, environment and the voice. I tend ..."
  • 12 years ago03/20/12 at 6:51 am (UTC)
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James Brown replied to the discussion Very cool cartoon done in Power Point
"As odd as it sounds, I was surfing for some Power Point effect ideas when I stumbled on it. Sometimes I will find some really good resour..."
  • 12 years ago03/16/12 at 2:58 pm (UTC)
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"This is just an idea of a conversation scene."
  • 12 years ago03/16/12 at 9:48 am (UTC)
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"Gotcha.. Here is an idea.. Yes you need a branched scenario but do this with a person setting behind a desk and they get a phone call. Th..."
  • 12 years ago03/16/12 at 8:36 am (UTC)
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James Brown replied to the discussion Off topic, but very cool
"I remember doing a timeline similar to this using a different website for Education Technology course. Same idea and these tools can be f..."
  • 12 years ago03/16/12 at 7:07 am (UTC)
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"Q. Why would you want to create an e-learning course to make a sales pitch? Not sure if an e-learning course would be appropriate. If the..."
  • 12 years ago03/16/12 at 7:04 am (UTC)
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James Brown replied to the discussion Very cool cartoon done in Power Point
"He really incorporated a lot of animations in a way I never had really thought about. I didn't realize you could do the rotation effect a..."
  • 12 years ago03/16/12 at 6:55 am (UTC)
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"You have a nice idea and I take it you are just trying to do something like Rosetta Stone. I.e. you are trying to teach conversational De..."
  • 12 years ago03/15/12 at 1:24 pm (UTC)
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"BTW - I also separated the kids so I could animate each one individually. You should be able to do this with the remove background featur..."
  • 12 years ago03/15/12 at 11:34 am (UTC)
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"On the first jump post  with the kids, I actually used the slide master to house the animation and the images.  Once you switch to the Sl..."
  • 12 years ago03/15/12 at 10:55 am (UTC)
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"Not bad.. I kind of expanded on this. I cut out the grass so I could use layers which allows the person to appear to  jump forward from b..."
  • 12 years ago03/15/12 at 10:03 am (UTC)
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"Alice, Here is a good example of kids jumping. Just play with the animation duration. What I created this for was a kids ministry night ..."
  • 12 years ago03/15/12 at 7:41 am (UTC)
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"Alice, Just use the advanced timing to increase or decrease the speed that you want. Rebecca is right on the money."
  • 12 years ago03/15/12 at 7:30 am (UTC)
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"Premiere Elements is awesome for green screen. Does a superior job for the price. BTW - here is a pretty good tutorial about making your..."
  • 12 years ago03/15/12 at 7:28 am (UTC)
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"On a limited budget you can do this in two parts. Screen Capture Snag-it Jing Camtasia Qarbon Editing Camtasia Adobe Premiere Elements ..."
  • 12 years ago03/15/12 at 7:22 am (UTC)
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"PPT 2010 (E-learning course) Audacity (Audio recordings) Camtasia (Screen Recording - Movies) Snag-it (Screen Captures) Flickr (Creative ..."
  • 12 years ago03/14/12 at 6:59 am (UTC)
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"Thanks Donna"
  • 12 years ago03/09/12 at 10:39 am (UTC)
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James Brown replied to the discussion Authenticity of Students at e-learning?
"Depends on the course. If we are talking about an online LMS course, plain and simple.. look at the writing styles. If you require blogs ..."
  • 12 years ago03/09/12 at 10:31 am (UTC)
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"Hi Donna, I'm a corporate trainer for a small company and I am also trying to land an adjunct job at a local college. The goal behind th..."
  • 12 years ago03/09/12 at 10:17 am (UTC)