http://www.ferris.edu/HTMLS/academics/center/IT/ITLAs.cfm Latest IT Low Threshold Activities en-us Copyright 2006 Ferris State University {ts '2008-08-21 17:11:55'} SafeAssign is a Plagiarism Prevention tool provided to Blackboard CMS customers. Ferris State University uses the BlackBoard Vista 4 Enterprize Edition for its FerrisConnect course management system. SafeAssign is integrated into FerrisConnect and can be added to any FerrisConnect course. 2008-09-09 00:00:00.0 http://wiki.ferris.edu/fckb/index.php/SafeAssign MS Word and PowerPoint are excellent solutions for delivering content in the classroom, but may introduce various challenges over the Web. For best results desktop file formats should be modified before viewing within standard browsers. Learn to create accessible, and reliable webpages by converting PPT slides and Word documents to HTML, Flash, and PDF. 2008-09-16 00:00:00.0 http://www.ferris.edu/HTMLS/academics/center/IT/downloads/PowerPoint_to_HTML.swf Respondus 3.5 allows instructors to import publisher’s question banks into WebCT, for online delivery or the classroom. Version 3.5 allows for MS Word files to easily attach images to questions for use in quizzes. Learn how easily quizzes can be created in WebCT using Respondus question databanks. 2008-09-23 00:00:00.0 http://www.ferris.edu/HTMLS/academics/center/IT/downloads/importingquestions.swf MS Office Picture Manager is a tool provided with the MS Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.). If you have Office, chances are you have Picture Manager. Learn to rotate, crop, resize, and compress images for the Web. 2008-09-30 00:00:00.0 http://www.ferris.edu/HTMLS/academics/center/IT/downloads/Microsoft_Office_Picture_Manager.swf Easily create simulations for learners to improve understanding of computer application processes. Macromedia Captivate allows you to record mouse activity and keystrokes, and prompt users for input. Simulations can be delivered via CD or the Web. 2008-10-07 00:00:00.0 http://www.ferris.edu/HTMLS/academics/center/IT/downloads/Macromedia_Captivate.swf Windows Movie Maker is bundled with Windows XP and can be used to create movies from video clips and images. Editing video includes adding titles, captions, credits, and transitions. Create professional looking videos to be used as presentations, delivered online and on CD. 2008-10-14 00:00:00.0 http://www.ferris.edu/HTMLS/academics/center/IT/downloads/WindowsMovieMaker.swf Flash 8 provides user-friendly tools for importing and delivering audio and video files in a Flash application. Flash works with most current Web browsers and can make delivering multimedia online a seamless integration 2008-10-21 00:00:00.0 http://www.ferris.edu/HTMLS/academics/center/IT/downloads/Flash8Video.swf Add navigation and narration to PowerPoint Presentations, and publish in browser-friendly Flash format using Adobe Presenter. 2008-10-28 00:00:00.0 2008-11-04 00:00:00.0 2008-11-11 00:00:00.0 2008-11-18 00:00:00.0 2008-12-02 00:00:00.0