Topic: Interactive & multimedia

Captions and transcripts: accessible practice

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Both transcripts and captions are ways of reproducing audio content as text. Not only are they essential for people who are deaf or hard of hearing, but they’re also extremely helpful for other students who benefit from having a text version of the content, such as students who speak...

Overview of H5P

Published by LX Team |

There are a wide range of content types available which can be used in a variety of ways from presenting information in an easier to read format to promoting higher order thinking through decision-making scenarios/case studies. The content types available can be grouped into two distinct categories: Layout –...

Use the Layout content type in H5P

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Organise, share and publish H5P content

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By default, your H5P content will all be saved in the ‘Root Folder.’ This can become clunky and unwieldy to navigate. To organise and make your content easier to find and reuse, it is highly recommended that you create a folder system in H5P and save your work accordingly. ...

Add H5P content into Canvas

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You can access H5P in Canvas through the Rich Content Editor, which is accessible via the edit view of Page, Assignment, Discussion Board, Announcement and Quiz questions.  For this example, we will be adding H5P onto a Canvas page. The first thing you will need to do is either open the page you want to embed the...

Analytics in H5P

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When students complete scored H5P activities in Canvas, their answers will be stored and made available via ‘Reports’.   Reports can be used to find out the following information:  for each content item, you can see the list of all students who have answered a question.  for each student, you can see their first, last and best...

Make screen and webcam recordings with Kaltura Capture

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We recommend launching Kaltura Capture through ‘My Media’ in Canvas . You can also access it from the university’s enterprise Kaltura site kaltura.uts.edu.au, or through the Browse and Embed tool. Basically, anywhere in Kaltura where you can ‘Add New’ media file – it will then work across all systems (eg....

Download your own videos from Kaltura

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Download permission is handled on a per-video basis. For each video you want to download, you will have to enable video downloads, and then publish the video to the Media Gallery. To enable downloads, find your video in ‘My Media’ and click on ‘Edit’ (the pencil icon): From the...

Enhance your presentation slides for videos

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Visual design and layout of content play an important role in the cognitive processing of information. Video works best when voice, text and images work together to reinforce each other, and guide the viewer’s attention. How you design your slides (or other visual aids) is also important for accessibility...

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