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Aim:
The
aim of this module is to instruct you on how to download
sound and video files from the Internet and how to add
them to your web pages.
Rationale:
The
World Wide Web is continuing to evolve. Teachers are
beginning to look for additional learning strategies
that will engage their students with interactive learning
experiences. Today, sound and video files are two
of the cutting edge elements that make web pages stand
out from the ordinary. This module will teach you
how to download and add sound and video files to your
web pages.
Goals:
The
goal of this module is to familiarize you with:
- Downloading
sound and video files
- Adding
sounds and videos to your web pages as linked text
or images
- Embedding
sounds and videos into your web pages as visible
or invisible sound/video consoles
- To
provide you with additional resources which will
help you to learn the various file formats of sound
and video files
- To
provide you with additional resources which will
help you to add the necessary Plug-ins and media
players that are needed to hear or view sound and
video files
Objectives:
Upon
completion of this module, you will:
- Understand
how sound and video files play as linked text or
images within web pages
- Know
how to add sound and video files to your web pages
- Understand
the most commonly used formats of sound and video
files
- Be
familiar with the necessary software/plug-ins needed
to play sound and video files
Audience:
This
module is intended to be used by WIT Participants
who would like to create Web pages that include sounds
and videos.
Pre-Requisite
Skills:
Participants
who wish to successfully complete this module should
be able to do the following activities before beginning.
You should know how to:
- Use
search engines to find URL's that links to sound
and video
- Download
pictures or files from the Internet
- Download
and Install plug-ins
-
Write basic HTML source code and have knowledge
of the basic HTML tags.
Instructional
Plan:
This
module has been developed to be used as a self-paced
tutorial or as an instructor led lesson.
Materials:
Computer
with Internet access, sound card, speakers, browser
plug-ins (QuickTime, Real Player), Web page authoring
software (DreamWeaver.)
Assessment:
Successful
inclusion of sound and video files into your web pages.
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Here to Go to Lesson 1: Why Include Sound/Video?
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