A knowledge base article about How do I record and submit video for an assignment? provided by the UC Berkeley IT Service Hub - Knowledge Portal
You have several tools available through UC Berkeley to use while recording a video assignment. Please note that you may use other tools to record your videos and upload them to your My Media to turn in by following the instructions in How do I upload existing media files to My Media? You may also upload your video to YouTube and add the link to your My Media, see How do I add YouTube video links to My Media?
Express Capture is a tool within bCourses that can record webcam, microphone, and screen capture. Express Capture is most convenient for recording short and unedited videos, such as an introduction video. Please note that Express Capture does not work on iOS devices (iPhone and iPad).
Please see How do I record short webcam videos using Express Capture? to learn how to use Express Capture.
Please see How do I record Kaltura videos on an iPad? for instructions.
Kaltura Capture is a desktop recording application that can record any combination of webcam, microphone, and screencast input. Kaltura Capture also has annotation tools that work well for demonstrations and slideshow presentations. Videos recorded in Kaltura Capture can be easily uploaded to My Media and edited using the Kaltura video editor, making it a good tool for individual, high-stakes video assignments.
Please see How do I use Kaltura Capture to record a video? for instructions on recording, and How do I use the Kaltura video editor? for instructions on editing.
The Zoom to Kaltura Integration (once enabled by the user) automatically copies all UC Berkeley Zoom Cloud recordings to the user's My Media. To use it, all you have to do is create a Zoom meetings and record it to the Cloud. Webcam, microphone, screencast, and on-screen annotations from multiple users can all be recorded through Zoom, so it is good choice for recording group assignments.
Please see the FAQs about the Zoom to Kaltura integration, as well as How do my Zoom settings impact how recordings appear in Kaltura?, for more information.
By using one of the tools above or uploading, your video should now be in your My Media. You may now submit it using one of the following methods.
Your instructor may have provided you with specific instructions on submitting your assignment; make sure to follow the correct method.
Please see How do I submit a Kaltura video assignment in bCourses using the Rich Content Editor? for instructions.
Please see How do I publish media from My Media to a Media Gallery in bCourses? for instructions.
Please note that depending on your instructor's settings, instructor approval may be required before your content shows up in the Media Gallery.