Apreso

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Apreso

• Training and Application

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What is Apresso?

• Allows the creator to add running audio and video
• Creates a self-contained presentation that can be
  run on computer or sent of the web
• Allows the user to control the delivery method

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Five Steps to Apreso

• Prepare a PowerPoint presentation
• Develop what you want to say During the
  presentation
• Begin recording
• Review the show
• Export file

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Step 1 The PowerPoint

• Be sure that your presentation is clear
• Do not use full sentences
• PowerPoint is designed to show points the the
  presenter will elaborate on

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Step 2 Develop what you want to say

• This is essentally your script
• Elaborate on the points you want to make and the
  things you want to say

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Step 3 Begin Recording

• At this point you will have to configure Apreso
  if it has not been done already
• This is done by pushing the Configure Apreso
  button

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Step 3 Begin Recording

• Follow the configuration steps
• Begin recording by pushing the Start Presentation
  Capture button

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Step 3 Begin Recording

• All of the neccsary buttons are found in the
  Apreso tool bar in the top corner of the
  PowerPoint window

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Step 4 Review the Show

• Check the show for any
• Spelling errors
• Unclear langauge
• Other issue that concern you

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Step 5 Export

• To export the show use the Manage and Distribute
  button on the tool bar
• Follow the steps to complete the show

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Points to remember

• Make you text slightly larger than you normally
  would as the viewing area is slightly smaller
  than usual
• Use the special effects of PowerPoint sparingly
  as excess may cause stuttering during video
  capture

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This project is made possible with funding
support from the Office of Learning Technology,
Human Resources Skills Development Canada