How to: Compress images in PowerPoint
Added on Wed, Feb 4, 2015
In order to decrease the size of a PowerPoint file (and in Canvas your course quota), you can decrease the resolution of the images. PowerPoint images can make your presentation file size quite large, especially if you have embedded high-resolution...
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How to turn a PowerPoint into a video to upload to YouTube
Added on Wed, Apr 8, 2020
You can turn your PowerPoint into a video file that you can upload to the cloud (YouTube, Clemson Box, Google Photos, or Google Drive). We will give instructions for creating the video from PowerPoint, and then uploading to the cloud options....
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Getting started with Zoom
Added on Wed, Mar 18, 2020
The pilot of Zoom has been extended to Clemson Faculty and Staff for use at home or in office. Zoom accounts can be used for meetings, classes, or with the Canvas integration to create and host meetings. Steps to get started: To access a licensed...
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HOW TO: Clear Web Browser Cache
Added on Wed, Feb 4, 2015
TO CLEAR YOUR WEB BROWSER CACHE, COOKIES, AND HISTORY, PLEASE FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW: Each time you access a file through your web browser, the browser caches (i.e., stores) it. Thus, the browser doesn't have to newly retrieve files ...
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Camera Settings on a Mac
Added on Tue, Sep 29, 2020
If you are having trouble using the camera on a Mac for video conferencing, here are some tips on finding the camera settings on a Mac. MAC -> System Preferences -> Security & Privacy -> Privacy tab -> Camera -> Select Apps to allow access...
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HOW TO: Compress Media Files in PowerPoint for 2013 and 2016
Added on Fri, Apr 1, 2016
Compress the media files in your presentation You can improve playback performance and save disk space by compressing the audio and video files in your presentation. Click the link below: https://support.office.com/en-US/article/Compress-the-media...
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Instructions to join a Zoom meeting
Added on Wed, Jun 10, 2020
These instructions are for a Windows computer. Remember you will need speakers or a headset to hear, a microphone to speak, a camera if you want your face to show. All of those items are generally installed on laptops or mobile devices. You may...
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How to have Canvas adjust dates when importing course content
Added on Wed, Sep 25, 2019
Adjust the dates in a Canvas course import Log in to Canvas and navigate to the new course. Click on Settings in the course menu. Click on Import Course Content. For Content Type select Copy a Canvas Course. For Search for a course enter the first...
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Crestron Air Media
Added on Tue, Oct 8, 2019
INSTRUCTIONS TO CONNECT TO CRESTRON AIRMEDIA These instructions are based on iOS devices but this can also be done with Android devices. 1. Go to the App Store and search for Crestron AirMedia. Click on OPEN. 2. Here is what the Crestron...
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How to change the credit hours that a CI course is worth?
Added on Tue, Apr 30, 2019
How do you change the number of credit hours that a CI course is worth? Here is an article on how to do that: https://www.clemson.edu/registrar/documents/training-materials/variable-credit.pdf
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Clemson Knowledge Article Style Guide
Added on Tue, Oct 1, 2019
Knowledge articles (KAs) provide customers with clear, consistent, and accessible technology answers to their questions. Important: Keep formatting as simple as possible: Always observe the editor's default font throughout the article...
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eLearning with Percipio
Added on Tue, Jul 7, 2020
e-Learning Online with Percipio® As part of Clemson’s commitment to the continuing professional development of faculty, staff and students, CCIT has implemented an online learning management software system called Percipio® This software...
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Meeting Etiquette Tips
Added on Mon, Mar 9, 2020
Follow these meeting etiquette tips to make your video conferences more productive and enjoyable for all participants. Prepare for the meeting Before the meeting: Ensure all meeting participants have the meeting invitation link and...
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Using Audacity to record your voice
Added on Tue, Mar 3, 2020
Audacity is a free program you can use to record your voice speaking into a microphone. You can export the file as .MP3 which is a small file and easy to share. Go to https://audacityteam.org. Click on DOWNLOAD and select the version you need...
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How to look better and feel better on camera during meetings and classes
Added on Wed, Apr 8, 2020
If you are using Zoom, WebEx, or Google Hangouts for meetings or classes, here is a Clemson video with some helpful tips on how to feel better with a camera pointing at your face. Lighting, camera angle, background, and other things you can...
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Improving Internet Connection Stability
Added on Tue, Oct 11, 2022
IMPROVING INTERNET CONNECTION STABILITY If you are attending a video meeting, uploading files, downloading files, installing programs, or updating software, the following can improve your experience through a better internet connection. Note:...
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Sharing Videos in Kaltura
Added on Wed, Nov 2, 2022
Go to https://kaltura.clemson.edu and log in. Click on your name in the upper right. Then click on My Media to see media you have access to. Click on the video you would like to share. Under Share, Link to Media Page, you should see a link. ...
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Transcription on Zoom
Added on Wed, Oct 12, 2022
USING TRANSCRIPTION ON ZOOM 1. Install Zoom. Be sure to click on SSO on sign in screen and use Clemson as your domain, user@clemson.edu as your user name. Here is some information about Clemson Zoom: https://www.clemson.edu/online/tools/zoom.html...
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Webex Record Video and Upload to Kaltura
Added on Wed, Oct 26, 2022
Open a browser and go to https://clemson.webex.com and click on Start a Meeting. To record your meeting, click on the Record button at the bottom. There will be a choice of Save to my computer, or Save to the cloud. We will select Save to the cloud...
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