by Mendi Benigni
on April 4, 2014
in Academic Video Online, content, Content Delivery, embed, Engagement, faculty, Films on Demand, Library, OAKS, share, Video
The CofC Library subscribes to two streaming video databases, Academic Video Online and Films on Demand. These databases offer wonderful resources for you and your students and can easily be embedded into OAKS content for easy access. This tutorial will cover how to embed videos from both services into the OAKS Content area of your […]
by Mendi Benigni
on March 18, 2014
in campus license, collaboration, Communication, Content Delivery, faculty, OAKS, student, Video, Voicethread
VoiceThread is an online digital storytelling program that allows users to upload pictures or presentations then add a voice or video recording as commentary. Because it’s online it’s also very easy to share with individuals or your course. Per the VoiceThread site it “bridges the gap between real-time discussions and standard video lectures or online […]
by Mendi Benigni
on February 26, 2014
in Content Delivery, media, NBC Learn, OAKS, standards, Video
NBC Learn is a digital media library created by NBC to which the College now subscribes. “NBC Learn has already digitized more than 12,000 stories from the NBC News archives — one of the largest news archives in the world, dating back to the 1920s. In addition, collections are updated with current events every day, […]
by Chris Meshanko
on January 17, 2014
in chrome, content, Content Delivery, Firefox, OAKS, Quicklink, Secure, Shield, Unblock
Have you recently copied content from a previous course or inserted a Quicklink (URL), in OAKS, only to find a blank page? If so, you are not alone. Recent updates to both Chrome and Firefox prevent unsecure content (i.e, http://) from being displayed on a secure page (i.e, https:// or OAKS) without permission. This means that while the content was […]
by Mendi Benigni
on November 1, 2013
in audio, content, Content Delivery, D2L, faculty, Lecture Capture, Lemon, media, migration, OAKS, Stream, Streaming Media, Video
This tutorial demonstrates how to change your video references in OAKS from Lemon to Stream (the current CofC streaming media server). This tutorial assumes that your media has been copied from the Lemon server to the Stream server using the same names and folder structure. If you are unsure how to do this please see […]