There are multiple ways to meet synchronously with students online and/or to record lectures that can be shared in Canvas. Features overlap but there are pros/cons for using each. This article looks at Kaltura, PowerPoint with audio, and Microsoft Teams.
There are multiple ways to meet synchronously with students online and/or to record lectures that can be shared in Canvas. Features overlap but there are pros/cons for using each.
· Zoom allows for student participation through video conferencing, including instructor controls and screen sharing.
· Kaltura Capture has screen sharing and lecture capture without video conferencing.
· PowerPoint presentations can be saved as videos with recorded audio. It is easy to edit audio on just one slide and re-record.
· MSTeams was developed for office use but can now be integrated in Canvas too.
Feature | Kaltura | PowerPoint with audio clips saved as mp4 | MS Teams |
Record audio/video included features | Screen capture/ recording with camera & audio | PowerPoint with audio clips | Videoconferencing and Screen Sharing with audio |
Instructor controls | No | No | No |
Screen Sharing | Yes | No | Yes |
Student participation | No | No | Videoconferencing and can share their screens |
Captioning | Yes | No (Can download & run through Kaltura to add captions) | Yes. Individuals can turn on/off. Not captured in recording. (Can download & run through Kaltura to add captions) |
Drawing tools | Yes | Yes | No |
Polling | No | No | Yes |
Breakout Groups | No | No | No |
Edit video | Limited | Can change audio on one slide and resave as mp4 | No |
Attendance | NA | NA | |
How To | How to add audio to PowerPoint NOTE: See Step 4 about re-recording just one slide |
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Related Resources | -Kaltura - Recording Video with Kaltura Capture
| -PowerPoint: How to Add Audio to Powerpoint on Windows 10 and Mac
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Related article: DLE - Choosing an Audio or Video Recording Tool
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