Mediasite

The Mediasite Desktop Recorder (MDR) is a free screencasting tool available to HCC students, faculty and staff that allows users to make digital recordings of lectures or presentations. Finished recordings are uploaded automatically uploaded and can be shared through Canvas or a unique web link. The MDR can be installed on any Mac or PC - even on your own personal device! You can manage or edit your finished videos in any web browser at howardcc.edu/mymediasite.

For training or assistance with Mediasite, please contact media@howardcc.edu or see the tutorials below.

Getting Started

Install the Mediasite Desktop Recorder document

Edit Video Details document

My Mediasite Setup document

Record with the Mediasite Desktop Recorder document

Add a Video to Canvas Page document

Captioning & Accessibility

Uploading and Downloading

Create Captions for a Video document
Edit Existing Captions using Closed Caption Creator document
Upload Captions to a Mediasite Video document

Upload a Video File document
Download a Video Package from My Mediasite document

How to Record a Video and Add it to Canvas document

Editing

Grouping Videos

Basic Video Editing in MyMediasite document

Create and Manage a Video Folder (Channel or Collection) document
Add a Video Folder (Channel or Collection) to a Canvas Page document

How to Use Adobe Connect Breakout Groups

How are faculty using Mediasite?

Resources for Students

Student resources are available on CTEFaculty.com/StudentMediasite.
Resources include installing the MDR, recording and uploading videos, and submitting videos to Canvas.