Once you have logged into Echo you will see the following instructor ‘Instructor’ home page.
Each part of the home page is explained in detail The contents of each tab within this page is outlined below.
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This is the upload button that allows you to add personal media to the echo. Once the video or audio file has been uploaded it can be added to courses or shared with other users. For a detailed guide in how to upload please go to Uploading Video and Audio files .
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On the left hand side of the page you can find the menu bar. The courses tab allows you to view the content and courses you are an instructor on. All content will show you everything that you have been assigned ownership of (Ownership is assigned to a requestor or lecturer of a class or event) as well as anything that has been shared with you. My content contains everything you are an owner of. Shared with me with contain all recordings that have been shared with you for viewing. The groups tab shows all groups you are a part of. Groups can be used to bring recordings to a single accessible location, this can be useful for things such as welcome events. To have a group created please contact eden.lecturerecording@lse.ac.uk.
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‘Library’ tab: Select this tab when you would like to search through your Echo360 recordings and uploads
‘Courses' tab: Select this tab when you would like to search through your Echo360 courses (Any courses you are listed as an 'Instructor’ on will show here)
‘Collections' tab: Select this tab when you would like to search through your Echo360 collections (See more on Echo360 Collections here)
‘Create’ dropdown menu. This menu contains multiple features - these are:
‘New Browser Capture’: This will open an instance Echo360 within your internet browser. Here you can configure video and audio inputs, as well as publish straight to your course if you wish. (No additional software is required for this)
‘New Software Capture’: This option requires you to have Universal Capture installed on your machine. (this will launch automatically if installed, if not you will be prompted to download and install the software)
‘New Device Capture’: This allows you to choose a room on campus and set the Echo360 device within that room to a recording state. (For reasons such as timetable clashes and privacy issues, we strongly suggest contacting eden.lecturerecording@lse.ac.uk for anything to do with on campus recordings. They can schedule these on your behalf).
‘Upload Media’: Allows you to upload audio and video files from your computer, which can be subsequently published to a Moodle course, shared personally within Echo360 or added to an Echo360 Collection. (More about uploading your media can be found here).
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‘Search Library’: The bar allows you to search for captures more specifically.
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The central area of the page will show you all of the courses or captures that are viewable to you in that section, you can click on these for viewing or editing. If within the courses tab you can enter the courses instructor page. How to guides for the courses page can be found here - Managing Courses and Content .
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'Collections Section': Allows you to see any Collections you have made or have access to in a pane view.
‘Media Section’: Allows you to see your recordings in a pane view.
'Settings' cog: Here you are able to amend your personal
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settings, view
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the Echo360 guidance documents or download the software needed for Use Echo360 Universal Capture Personal to record video and pre-record lectures
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Click here to log out.
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. You can also provide feedback to the Echo360 technical team from here