Instructional Design Center

Learn new features of software you are already using (Word, Powerpoint, etc)

Learn to use various features of UASonline.

Take advantage of a variety of presentation, graphics, or editing software.

Tips on use of software to support design principles will help you create more effective learning activities.

Microsoft Office - We help you make more effective use of Word, Powerpoint, Excel, Access, Frontpage, etc.

Breeze - Create a presentation in PowerPoint, then use the Breeze plug-in to add audio and publish as a Flash presentation.

More about Breeze ....

Elluminate - a web conferencing system with a "talk" channel, text chat, whiteboard, file sharing, application sharing etc.

More about Elluminate ...

Softchalk - make lessons in the form of linked HTML pages that easily include a table of contents and a variety of learning activities.

More about Softchalk ...

Camtasia - record your computer screen activities. Create video and audio for presentations and demonstrations.

Windows Movie Maker, Adobe Premier - capture and edit digital movies.

Adobe Encore - Create DVDs complete with titles and menus.

Graphics Editing - Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, etc. We can help you learn basic skills or create illustrations.

Adobe Acrobat - Create PDF files and forms. These documents will preserve formatting and can be read on any computer using the free Adobe Acrobat Reader.

Netscape Composer - Make your own web pages (or format UASOnline Annoucements) with this free WYSIWYG (What You See is What You Get) editor.

Macromedia Flash, Dreamweaver, etc. -- Build more interactive websites

Plus ....

AOL Instant Messaging, Chat ....

UASOnline, Blackboard Discussion ....

and more ...