Add Interactive Quizzing to Kaltura Lectures
Kaltura includes an easy to use wizard for creating an unlimited number of questions that you can embed at chosen points in your lecture. The multiple choice format allows for 2, 3, or 4 answers and flexible settings give you the ability to choose if learners can skip questions, revise answers, get hints and/or discover […]
Allow Your Students to Download Kaltura Videos
By default, Kaltura videos are not available for download. This does not pose a problem when students have an internet connection, but recently some with long commutes have asked to listen to Kaltura recordings offline. SON IT took the request to VCU’s Learning Systems team, who worked with Kaltura to give instructors the ability to […]
Making a Kaltura Video Public
Have you ever wanted to create a video and share it with others via email or on a website? It takes a few more steps, by this PDF document walks you through it. Making a Kaltura Video Available to Anyone via Email How could this be used? you are unable to attend a meeting and would […]
Using Kaltura to Create a Presentation
Students or faculty can create a voice over PowerPoint video presentation using the Kaltura tool within Blackboard. Create a discussion board forum for your students to use to post their final presentations. Distribute using Kaltura to create a student video presentation to your students to show them how to create and post their recording.
Upcoming Kaltura Training
Kaltura is a new tool that is available within your Blackboard course. You can use Kaltura to create webcam video recordings or to create screencasts to demonstrate concepts to your students. Additionally, Kaltura is also available for student use. If you have an assignment where students need to create a presentation in an online course […]
Record your Screen Using Microsoft PowerPoint
I recently had some trouble recording my screen with Kaltura Capture after updating to the most recent version of Windows 11. As it turns out, you don’t need a third party tool to record your screen in Windows 11, you can just use Microsoft PowerPoint! This post is based on the How to Screen Record […]
Fall 2021 Academic Technology Updates
Welcome to the Fall 2021 semester! This post is a compilation of resources and links that will help you prepare for the semester. The Fall 2021 term dates set by VCU are August 10, 2021 at 12 am to January 5. 2022 at 12 am. For more information from VCU Learning Systems, visit and sign […]
Adding Zoom to Canvas
Add Zoom to your Course Menu It is quite easy to set up the Zoom link on your course menu so that both you and your students can access all synchronous sessions in one click. Adding your Zoom Recordings to Canvas Canvas does have a file upload limit, so it is important to first upload […]
Post a Video Quiz Score to the Canvas Gradebook
Do you want to see if your students have watched a video? You can post the results of a Kaltura Video Quiz to your Canvas gradebook. Here’s how: Create a video quiz in Kaltura. [Add New > Video Quiz. You will use one of the videos that already exists within your My Media] To pass […]
Student Video Assignments
In some nursing classes you will want your students to record videos of themselves and post those videos to the Learning Management System. Below is a document you can give to your students that shows them how to install an app on their phone called KMS Go that synchronizes with Kaltura. It will allow your […]