The document discusses tools for creating interactive learning materials, including the Xerte Project which provides open source tools for elearning developers and content authors. It summarizes Xerte as a fully-featured e-learning development environment for creating rich interactivity and demonstrations various tools for creating learning objects, including converting documents to video/audio, screen recording, creating presentations and animations, online quizzes, and more. Examples and demonstrations are provided for tools like Windows Movie Maker, Photoscape, podcasting, image tools, and creating interactive content in PowerPoint, Flash, and Second Life.

1. Learning Object
Creation
Video
Images to video
with audio
Online logs,
communications
Screen capture
Audio
Images
PowerPoint to
flash online
Presentations to
animations
Online quiz
Interactivity
3D Immersive
Interaction

2. Welcome to the Xerte Project
The Xerte Project provides a full suite
of open source tools for elearning
developers and content authors
producing interactive learning
materials.
Xerte is a fully-featured e-learning
development environment for
creating rich interactivity.
Xerte is aimed at developers of
interactive content who will
create sophisticated content with
some scripting, and Xerte can be
used to extend the capabilities of
Xerte Online Toolkits with new
tools for content authors
www.nottingham.ac.uk/xerte/

3. Learning Object Demonstration
(online)

4. Windows Movie Maker 2.1
Windows Movie Maker 2.1 makes home movies amazingly fun. With Movie
Maker 2.1, you can create, edit, and share your home movies right on your
computer.
Build your movie with a few simple drag-and-drops. Delete bad shots and include
only the best scenes. Then share your movie via the Web, e-mail, or CD. Using
third-party software you can even take movies you've made and turn them into
DVDs.
You can also save your movie back to the video tape in your camera to play back
on a TV or on the camera itself.

5. MOVIE DEMO - AVI

6. Create slideshows using your digital photos.
With a single click, you can touch-up, crop, or rotate pictures.
Add stunning special effects, soundtracks, and your own voice narration to your photo stories.
Then, personalize them with titles and captions. Small file sizes make it easy to send your
photo stories in an e-mail.
Watch them on your TV, a computer, or a Windows Mobile–based portable device.

7. DEMONSTRATION

8. Blogging

9. Twitter

10. Camstudio is able to record all screen and
audio activity on your computer and create
industry-standard AVI video files and using
its built-in SWF Producer can turn those
AVIs into lean, mean, bandwidth-friendly
Streaming Flash videos (SWFs)
Is available on Access Apps

11. DEMONSTRATION

12. Use of Audio / Podcasting
DSpeech
iTunes U

13. JISC RSC NORTHWEST PODCAST
Nicole Johnson, tutor at Stockport College explains
how she uses an interactive whiteboard to engage
learners and teach from the back of the classroom

14. Images
Find and share high quality images
www.flickr.com
www.compfight.com
Creative Commons licensing
Annotate images, add notes online
Social Network
www.blipfoto.com
Uploaded on January 14, 2009 by AndrewH.uk

15. www.authorgen.com

16. DEMONSTRATION OF POWERPOINT
TO FLASH
(OPENS IN BROWSER)

17. Photoscape
Photoscape is a fun and easy photo editing software that enables you to fix and
enhance photos.
Viewer: View photos in your folder, create a slideshow
Editor: resizing, brightness and color adjustment, white balance, backlight
correction, frames, balloons, mosaic mode, adding text, drawing pictures,
cropping, filters, red eye removal, blooming
Batch editor: Batch edit multiple photos
Page: Merge multiple photos on the page frame to create one final photo
Combine: Attach multiple photos vertically or horizontally to create one final
photo
Animated GIF: Use multiple photos to create a final animated photo
Print: Print portrait shots, carte de visites(CDV), passport photos
Splitter: Slice a photo into several pieces
Screen Capture: Capture your screenshot and save it
Color Picker: Zoom in on images, search and pick a color
Rename: Change photo file names in batch mode
Raw Converter: Convert RAW to JPG
Paper Print: Print lined, graph, music and calendar paper
Face Search: Find similar faces on the Internet

18. DEMONSTRATION ON
POWERPOINT TO ANIMATED GIF
CAN BE RUN ON MOBILE PHONE...

19. Education & Training
We are the perfect tool for educators, speakers and trainers. We make it
easy to conduct quizzes, tests and course evaluations online. You can even
perform training compliance self-checks.

20. Interactive PowerPoint
Using
hyperlinks....
As per this
presentation....
you can have a
MCQ self test quiz
in PowerPoint.

21. Second Life

22. Second Life
The Globe Theatre, Theatron Project
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