Moodle Monday - Screen capture tool in Windows

Windows 7 features a screen capture tool named 'Snipping Tool'.   With this tool you can capture images of your computer screen, annotate the image with the pen or highlighting tool, then save the image as jpeg to use in your online classes.   To find the program go to  All Programs >> Accessories.

You can capture a free form shape, a rectangle, a window, or the full screen.

The snipping tool control window. 

After you capture an image it will show in the editing window.  Clicking on the pen icon will give you the option to choose a different pen color and to customize a pen size and shape.