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One of the great things about the redesigned Screencast.com Help Center is our new tutorials--separate pages where we can embed video, use big graphics, and really get into the details of how to use Screencast.com. One of the things we've done is put together an example use case of how someone might use Screencast.com (in this case, a professor at a community college). This may not be you, but we hope that by laying out how (and why) someone else is using Screencast.com you might get some ideas for how you can use Screencast.com to accomplish your own goals.

Here's an example. Follow the link at the end of the post to see the full case study in the Help Center.

Screencast.com Example Case Study

Before you begin to upload your content, it’s worthwhile to take some time to create a visual roadmap of how you would like to manage, secure, and share your content.

To get a general idea of what is involved in managing, securing, and sharing content, let’s look at the following sample use case.

Professional Profile: Community College Professor

A community college mathematics professor teaches several levels of Algebra and wants his students to access his digital content for their individual classes – things like a course syllabus, example and lecture videos, sample quizzes, solutions to problems, etc.

This Professor also has college and course information that he would like have online – course descriptions, text book information, grading scales, test/quiz masters, solution keys, and student contact information including email addresses.

There is other content that he would put into a personal category: a curriculum vitae, biography photos, research documentation, etc.

Content Categories

If he arranges his videos, images, and PDF documents into general categories, it might look like this...



Go to the full case study in the Screencast.com Help Center.

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This page contains a single entry by Matt Dyer published on June 17, 2008 7:40 AM.


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