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Instructor Resources 

Link to ALL Instructor Technology Resources

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YuJa (https://jeffersonstate.yuja.com/) is the new College’s enterprise media platform. Users can create, edit, upload, share and stream audio and video content. Instructors can use YuJa to post recorded lectures, video and/or audio-based course content as links in Blackboard.


Getting Started 

YuJa Instructor Handout (PDF)

  • PDF provides an overview and instructions on how to access YuJa, recording features, view media, and how to add link(s) in Blackboard Learn course.

Welcome to YuJa (Link)

  • Link provides an introduction to YuJa’s key features.

Installing Capture Software for PC (Link)

  • Link provides an overview/instructions on how to install the YuJa application on a local computer.  Instructors are encouraged to use the downloadable YuJa recorder installed on a PC or Mac.  This option preserves recordings if Internet service is interrupted by creating a local copy that is uploaded when service is restored.

Using Browser Capture Studio (For ChromeBook Users) (Link)

  • Link provides an overview/instructions on how to use the web-based Browser Capture Studio. ChromeBook Users should use the Browser Caption option.

Suggestions for Video Creation (Link)

  • Link provides overview on how to enhance and increase student interaction.

Quick Start Guides for Instructors and Students (Link)

  • Additional overview/instructional links on how to use YuJa for Instructors and Students.


Record and Manage Media 

How to Create a Recording (Link)

  • Link provides overview/instructions on essential tools to create and manage recordings. 

How to Manage Recording (Link)

  • Link provides overview/instructions on how to organize, store and manage media.

Using the Media Player (Link)

  • Link provides an overview/instructions on how to view the Media Player on any device including phones, tablets and desktop web browsers.


Adding and Sharing Media

How to Add YuJa Media to Blackboard (PDF)

  • PDF provides an overview and instructions on how to access YuJa, recording features, view media, and how to add link(s) in Blackboard Learn course.

Blackboard – Embedding Content using the YuJa Media Chooser (Link)

  • Link provides an overview/instructions of how to embed media content, including videos and Video Quizzes, directly within a Blackboard course.

Sharing Media (Link)

  • Link provides an overview/instructions on how to use Video Sharing, Publishing, and Direct Links.


Advanced Features

Using Video Quizzes (Link)

  • Link provides an overview/instructions on how to use Video Quizzes.

Using the Video Editor (Link)

  • Link provides an overview/instructions on how to edit videos.

Uploading Media (Link)

  • Link provides an overview/instructions on how to add externally recorded or linked media (i.e., YouTube) to Manage Media.


Organizing Media

Media Management (Link)

  • Link provides an overview/instructions on how to access and management tools for organizational multimedia content.

Using the Media Channels (Link)

  • Link provides an overview/instructions on how to navigate media channels.

Managing Channels (Link)

  • Link provides an overview/instructions on how to make content available to users.

Retrieving Deleted Videos from the Recycle Bin (Link)

  • Link provides an overview/instructions on how to retrieve deleted videos from the recycle bin.


Additional Resources

YuJa Videos (YouTube Channel) (Link)

  • Link provides YuJa created videos on various features and tools.

Online Help (Link)

  • Link provides YuJa created Help Resources for Instructors and Students.