EDUC 390: International & Comparative Education: Media Resources
Adobe Express
UNC students have free access to Adobe Express (formerly Creative Cloud Express). Adobe Express is similar to Canva and is ideal for those with minimal graphic design experience.
Adobe provides a series of short tutorials on how to do specific functions within CC Express. These include working with layers, creating text effects, and how to integrate Google Drive. Access the tutorials here.
Check out their YouTube channel for even more tutorials to help you get started!
Recording Interviews
The Media & Design Center is located on the main floor of the Undergraduate Library. It has two reservable podcast studios and recording equipment that can be checked out.
View the MDC's research guide on Recording an Interview for more guidance on software and equipment.
These spaces can be reserved two weeks in advance and for up to two hours per day. They come equipped with headphones, microphones, and the RØDECaster Pro podcast mixer. Bring your computer and your preferred recording software.
This equipment can be reserved two weeks in advance and can be checked out for up to 7 days. Equipment includes several Zoom H1 Field Recorders and Zoom H4n Pro Field Recorders.
Transcription
UNC's ITS Digital Accessibility Office recommends the following software for transcription:
Additionally, transcripts can be generated from audio files using Microsoft Word's Dictate feature. If you are recording your interview in Zoom, you can opt to generate captions during the recording to produce a transcript.
Refer to the ITS DAO website for more information and tips on using captioning/transcription software.
Media & Design Center
Media & Design Projects
The Media & Design Center provides guidance on all things audio and visual. See the links below for more information.