You will receive an email invitation within 24 hours. To create an account with access to Screencast-O-Matic’s premium features, first contact Digital Learning Support to be added to UMW’s account.See our Filming Recommendations page for general tips on filming a high-quality video.If you would usually pause for questions or discussion, this may be a good time to stop the recording and start a new one. If you are recording a longer lecture, consider breaking the lecture down into smaller sections by topic.
Though Screencast-O-Matic has many features available for free, UMW has purchased an institutional license that includes several premium features to make recording and sharing videos easier (most notably auto-captioning and cloud storage).
This is a useful tool for recording lectures to share with students online, especially if the lecture includes PowerPoint slides or other visual aids. Screencast-O-Matic is a tool that allows you to record what’s happening on your computer screen, as well as video and audio via your computer’s built-in webcam and microphone.