Instead of posting links, embed your multimedia files from YouTube or a streaming server into Blackboard so that students aren't confused by new windows opening outside of Blackboard. This presentation was given as part of the Fall 2009 eLearning Institute at Emporia State University. Zeni Colorado is an Assistant Professor of Instructional Design and Technology at Emporia State University.

1. Embedding Multimedia in Blackboard Zeni Colorado, Ph.D. Instructional Design and Technology Thursday, October 8, 2009

2. Welcome Announcements Sign in Faculty Guide Schedule eLearning Institute Blackboard Course Lunch Location Restrooms Introductions

3. Agenda Overview The Blackboard Interface YouTube or TeacherTube ESU Streaming Server Video or Audio Other Video or Audio Presentation Files Using SlideShare

4. Blackboard Interface Before What do you do now? What are the advantages and disadvantages of this/these methods?

5. Blackboard Interface After

6. Let’s Get Started! Web-Hosted Video Examples Web-Hosted Audio Examples Presentations on SlideShare Follow Tutorial Handout – also located on SlideShare

7. Q&A Advanced Users? Come to Afternoon Hands-On Session to Learn How to Do a “SlideCast”