Recording YuJa Video for a Blackboard Original Course
Instructions for students to create YuJa recordings for Blackboard Original Assignments and/or Discussion Board posts.
Users will log into YuJa through Blackboard Original and use their NDSU Identifier username (first.last), and password.
Installing YuJa Software Capture Application
- Select "Tools" > scroll to the bottom of the page > select "YuJa - NDSU"
- Select "Create Recording" at the top of the YuJa Media Library page
- Click the"First time user? Download and install" link.
- Step through the installation processes shown.
To learn more about downloading the YuJa Software Captures Application watch this short on-demand video - Getting Started with YuJa - Installing YuJa Software Capture (3:54).
Start Recording a Video
- Select Create Recording at the top of the YuJa Media Library page.
- From the dropdown menu select Record from your Windows PC or Mac, then click Start.
- Enter a Title and Description.
- Set/test your video, audio, and screen preferences in the configuration menu on the left side of the Software Capture preview page.
- Confirm the settings in the preview window and check the audio indicator to make sure the microphone is working.
- Click “Start” to begin recording.
To learn more about recording a YuJa video watch this short on-demand video - Getting Started with YuJa - Recording Your Video (6:50).
Submitting YuJa Video for Grading:
To learn more about submitting a Yuja video for grading watch this short on-demand video - Submitting YuJa Video for Grading (1:18).
After you have recorded the video, do the following steps:
- Open your Blackboard Original course.
- Select the Assignment.
- Select Write Submission in the Assignment submission panel.
- Select "More" (three dots) in the right corner of the text editor toolbar to expand the toolbar. From the expanded toolbar select "Add Content button (⊕ circled plus)".
- Scroll down and select Yuja Media Chooser - NDSU from the list of available tools
- Select the video(s) from the list for your assignment, then click Insert Content.
- Once the video is inserted, click Submit