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Video Studio: Use Video Studio in Journals – 3900.125
Impact: Instructors, Students
Updated Help Topics: Journals (Instructor); Journals (Student)
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Video Studio now works with Journals in Ultra Courses. Instructors and students can record or upload video and audio directly within journal prompts and responses. This update supports more personal, engaging, and accessible communication.
Instructors
Instructors can now use Video Studio when creating a journal assignment. A new Video Studio button appears in the content editor of the journal description field. Instructors can record or upload media to introduce the topic, share context, or encourage reflection. The standard Video Studio workflow supports automatic captioning and transcription, ensuring accessibility and consistency across the platform.
Image 1: Instructors can now include Video Studio recordings in Journals.
Students
Students can respond to journal prompts using video or audio. The Video Studio button in the content editor when creating a journal entry. Students can record or upload media to share their thoughts in a more dynamic and personal way. This enhancement supports multimodal learning and allows students to engage with course content using their preferred communication style.
Administrators
Availability: Requires a Video Studio license.
Activation: None needed.
Configuration: None needed.