Video & Audio Creation

Creating video and audio course content can be a valuable way to present information in face-to-face and online courses. The following tools can be used to develop instructional videos or podcasts, screencasts, and animated videos.

IP means in progress, purple button with gold check means approved, gold button purple check with asterisk means approved with exceptions

Adobe Express Video Creation (formerly Adobe Spark) allows users to create high-quality videos using their own images or a variety of free images, icons, and text.
Adobe Express Page Video Creation HelpSheet

Adobe Rush is a cross-platform, multiple device video editing software that is a fast and easy way to create polished and engaging video content.
Adobe Rush HelpSheet

Animoto is a web-based video slideshow creator. Users can upload images and 10-second video clips to create an Animoto video set to music.
Animoto HelpSheet

Audacity is a free audio recording program. Audio can be recorded, edited, and exported in a variety of formats, including MP3.
Audacity HelpSheet

Doceri for iPad is a free app that can be used as an interactive whiteboard or to record screencasts. It allows users to create videos with text annotation, images, audio, and drawings. The screencasts can be shared as video, still images, or PDF files. Still images and PDF files will not include the associated screencast audio. This help sheet is only applicable to the Doceri iPad App.
Doceri HelpSheet

EDpuzzle allows users to crop streaming videos, add an audio track or audio notes, and embed questions and comments within the video.
EDPuzzle HelpSheet

Educreations is an online recordable whiteboard that allows users to create videos with inserted images, audio, and annotations.
Educreations HelpSheet

SimpleShow is a web-based animated video creator. Each video contains animated graphics and narration.
MySimpleShow HelpSheet

ScreenPal, formerly Screencast-O-Matic, is an online screen capture tool that allows users to record videos of their computer screen, webcam, or both.
ScreenPal HelpSheet

This is a comparison of Video Creation tools included in the Malone Center Instructional Technology Toolkit.
Video Creation Tool Comparison

Wakelet is a free web-based platform that allows for the curation and organization of online content. Content collections can include images, text, PDF documents, and URL links to websites, articles, videos, images, Tweets, etc. Collections can be private, public, or available to students by link or invitation. Users can invite others to collaborate on a collection by a sharable link or Wakelet code. Collaborators are not be required to create a Wakelet account.
Wakelet HelpSheet