Adobe Captivate

Enhancing a course with modern technology may seem like a daunting task. However, with the use of online content tools, building course materials for online or hybrid courses can be both enjoyable and beneficial. Online content tools such as Adobe Captivate can be used to add additional flare to any Blackboard course. Using Adobe Captivate, faculty can organize collections of videos, images, text, and self-check activities into a series of course webpages that can integrate with Blackboard. Adobe Captivate provides users with the ability to record their computer screens and create simulations.


What is Adobe Captivate?

Adobe has an advanced e-Learning development tool called Captivate, which is a good choice if you have some technical expertise and want to do activities such as screen captures and simulations. Captivate also prides itself on working on mobile devices in addition to standard laptop and desktop computers. Some features of Adobe Captivate include:

  • Create beautiful webpages integrated directly into Blackboard
  • Embed quizzes and activities
  • Screen capture online presentations and lectures
  • Use Adobe Captivate on your mobile device
  • Combine PDFs, Word Documents, and PPTs with web resources to create stunning pages
  • View content on a pc, desktop, or mobile device
  • Access content directly from Blackboard
  • View engaging and interactive materials
  • Easily complete and submit embedded quizzes and activities

 To get more information about purchasing Adobe Captivate, contact software@miami.edu