Windows Movie Maker
Usability:
Windows Movie Maker is fairly easy to use; however, it can be time-consuming, especially for first-time users.
Motivation:
Movie Maker is a great tool for creating photo/video slideshows. It is also a great tool for introducing students to the world of filmmaking and editing. The project potential that this tool offers for the classroom is limitless. It is also a great tools for creating and editing tutorial videos for the classroom.
Pros:
- Free
- Easily add photos, video, music, text, and even voice overs to presentation
- Allows users to add a variety of effects
- Good sharing options
Cons:
- Other than being a little time consuming, I have not found anything that I don't like about Movie Maker.
Camtasia
Usability:
Camtasia makes it easy to import and edit video, even for people who are new to video editing.
Motivation:
Camtasia is a great screencasting and video editing tool that could be used for a variety of instructional purposes including creating video tutorials and instructional videos for a flipped classroom.
Pros:
- Allows users to add images, captions, menus, narration and even quizzes to their video
- Allows users to add royalty free music to their videos
- Users can add links to websites or take viewers to another part of the video
- Offers reduced prices for educators
Cons:
- Costs around $200
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