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Want to Be a Better Presenter? Turn to These 5 Learning Resources

Want to Be a Better Presenter? Turn to These 5 Learning Resources | Create, Innovate & Evaluate in Higher Education | Scoop.it
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If you are looking at revamping your presentation skills this summer, here are few resources worth checking out:


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5 Best Prezi Alternatives

5 Best Prezi Alternatives | Create, Innovate & Evaluate in Higher Education | Scoop.it
5 Best Prezi alternatives list from PowToon - the free animated presentation software for business. The best alternative to Powerpoint and Prezi alternative.

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Tips on Five presentation apps.

Thus if you get tired of Power Point... and even of Prezi... have a look

Willem Kuypers's curator insight, August 16, 2015 3:36 PM

Prezi est déjà tendance, voici quelques concurrents.

Eduard Lorda's curator insight, February 3, 2016 4:01 AM

#recursos

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Designing Effective Presentations

Presentation slides from a 1-day workshop at Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) on 28 August, 2014. In this workshop, we will explore how to design effective and …
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slide shows from 1 day workshop at University Sains Malaysia


  • learn some sizzling PowerPoint tricks, 
  • ideas for more effective presentation flow, 
  • discover other cool presentation tools, 
  • how to engage, gamify and assess students 


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3 herramientas para crear una presentación online y difundirla en vivo a la audiencia

3 herramientas para crear una presentación online y difundirla en vivo a la audiencia | Create, Innovate & Evaluate in Higher Education | Scoop.it
Por supuesto, hay decenas de opciones excelentes para crear presentaciones online, opciones presentadas como una solución completa para cuando no se dispone de un software de escritorio como Microsoft PowerPoint.
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Compartimos hoy 3 de esos pocos servicios online que además de permitir crear las presentaciones y compartirlas de forma convencional, habilitan su difusión en vivo a los múltiples dispositivos de la audiencia:

  • Slides.com
  • Zoho Show
  • Prezi
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Top Alternatives to Prezi and PowerPoint - the ultimate list

Top Alternatives to Prezi and PowerPoint - the ultimate list | Create, Innovate & Evaluate in Higher Education | Scoop.it

If you are tired of looking for great alternatives to Prezi – look no further, because I have the ultimate comprehensive list of PowerPoint alternatives right here.  No more boring presentations. With this list you can pick the perfect presentation tool or software for your presentation (be it on stage in-front of an audience or online for sharing).
We tested these 10 different alternatives to Prezi and PowerPoint and summarized what we thought about each one.


Via Baiba Svenca
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It is obvious that a commercial alternative (eMaze) says that eMaze itself is the best option. isn't it?



Claudie Graner's curator insight, August 17, 2014 7:27 AM

It is no more just about PowerPoint...

Mayra.Loves.Books's curator insight, September 7, 2014 8:36 AM

This is pretty much an ad for emaze, but it's good to know what is available commercially in terms of presentations.

Ness Crouch's curator insight, April 5, 2015 12:59 AM

Interesting list. Worth checking out some of these tools to see if I like them better than Prezi :)

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Breaking News! #Slides by PowToon

Breaking News! #Slides by PowToon | Create, Innovate & Evaluate in Higher Education | Scoop.it

Via Baiba Svenca
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Now PowToon also offers a slides tool for presentations. You have to enter your email and asking for an invitation to this new application.

Jasmin Hodge's curator insight, April 19, 2014 1:08 AM

Post comments and access new @powtoon slides by invitation, what you waiting for...

Jörgen Daniel's curator insight, April 19, 2014 4:39 AM

Makers animatietool PowToon vragen gebruikers naar hun wensen.

Rosemary Tyrrell, Ed.D.'s curator insight, April 19, 2014 4:30 PM

You will have to receive an invitation, but worth checking out. 

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Visme - Create Interactive Online Presentations

Visme - Create Interactive Online Presentations | Create, Innovate & Evaluate in Higher Education | Scoop.it
Easily Create online Presentations, animations, animated HTML5 banners, infographics and other rich visual content free in your browser. Visme is the perfect alternative to Flash and Powerpoint or keynote to create professional presentations, infographics, HTML5 banners and interactive content in HTML5.

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A Nice tool to create infographics, animations, presentations, etc.. web based (called EWC presenter before)

malek's curator insight, April 6, 2014 7:53 AM

Want to liven up your resume?

Give VisMe a trial, it's free

Monica S Mcfeeters's curator insight, April 6, 2014 6:13 PM

This is a great presentation tool for any browser!

Darleana McHenry's curator insight, April 12, 2014 10:17 AM

This is an interesting site that I want to try.

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Slidedocs - spread ideas with effective visual documents

Slidedocs - spread ideas with effective visual documents | Create, Innovate & Evaluate in Higher Education | Scoop.it

Slidedocs help you spread your smart thinking by combining visual communications with short chunks of written copy. Their scannable nature makes them great pre-read, reference, and leave-behind materials. Their modularity makes it easy for people to incorporate your ideas into their own communications. And these features together make slidedocs the perfect companion to both written documents and presentations.


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downloadable free e-book

Slidedocs describes a new approach to presenting your ideas as readable documents that have been created using presentation software.

Diego Gomez's curator insight, February 28, 2014 9:10 AM

Excelente material. Para mí ha sido muy útil realizar slidedocs para presentar proyectos, sistematizaciones, tésis e informes de trabajo.

Don Karp's curator insight, February 28, 2014 6:53 PM

Although addressed to organizational development at the corporate level, I can see many uses for the solopreneur. Very comprehensive and free.

Darleana McHenry's curator insight, May 10, 2014 1:13 PM

I am looking for applications to build student portfolios and this looks like a good one :-)

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in3Dgallery - cloud based 3D presentation tool

in3Dgallery - cloud based 3D presentation tool | Create, Innovate & Evaluate in Higher Education | Scoop.it
in3Dgallery is a cloud based presentation software for web and mobile that helps to add a professional touch to every presentation to engage the audience in a new fashion using cinematic 3D graphic.

You can use in3Dgallery to create presentations online and play them back from anywhere using a browser and an Internet connection.


Via Baiba Svenca
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I love "some" Baiba Svenca's suggestions The female teacher at the logo... it's a bit of a cartoon, but the tool works perfectly in your browser and produces animations in 3 modes:-classic, fly-through and walk-through.

 

Actually it's free... let's have a ride

Fabrizio Bartoli's curator insight, October 6, 2013 10:43 AM

thanks to Giuliana Finco and Anita Dedej for sharing this interesting link.

Brian Romero Smith's curator insight, October 6, 2013 5:12 PM

Possibly some competition for Prezi, but will it be a more of a distraction rather than a tool of engagement?

Christine Bushong's curator insight, October 28, 2013 12:06 PM

Beta version.  Free, for now.

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24 basics to know if you use Microsoft PowerPoint

24 basics to know if you use Microsoft PowerPoint | Create, Innovate & Evaluate in Higher Education | Scoop.it
Did you know you can broadcast your slides over the web, or use your mouse as a laser pointer? Here are 24 handy tips for using PowerPoint.

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The very very basic... go and enjoy in your first PPTs

Mack James's curator insight, November 15, 2013 5:23 AM

always great to know more of what you use daily in the classroom

Ali Anani's curator insight, February 19, 2014 12:18 AM

Powerpoint tips, which are more than tips on the iceberg

Ali Anani's curator insight, February 19, 2014 12:19 AM

Powerpoint tips, which are more than tips on the iceberg

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Presentation Design Techniques from the Masters

Here's our take on some popular approaches to Presentation Design seen in some work by great presenters. Enjoy! Download here for a Tweet!: http://goo.gl/eV54K

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Very good tips to prepare your presentations

Miriam Gilbert's curator insight, May 30, 2013 5:47 AM

This works as a great summary reminder of tools, tips and tricks to make you communication (not just presenations!) more compelling

diane gusa's curator insight, July 20, 2013 9:24 AM

Great ideas to present in an engaging style.

Frans Droog's curator insight, August 17, 2013 2:04 AM

Een mooi overzicht van de technieken gebruikt door een aantal bekende presentatoren: Kawasaki, Lessig, Godin, Jobs.

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BYOD in Education

BYOD A practical guide that will get you thinking!

 


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Gust MEES's curator insight, April 16, 2013 12:22 PM

 

Check also:

 

https://gustmees.wordpress.com/2012/07/07/bring-your-own-device-advantages-dangers-and-risks/

 

Ness Crouch's curator insight, April 16, 2013 5:34 PM

Great explanation of Bring Your Own Device thinking. This can guide discussion about BYOD in schools. 

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Storytelling for Presentations

Alex Rister: "Storytelling for Presentations" was a short lesson I developed for my online Professional Communication and Presentation course. How do you teach storytelling


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Not only lecturing... also enterteining.

WHY NOT?

Nedko Aldev's curator insight, May 8, 2013 3:17 AM

add your insight...

 
LucaVanin's curator insight, May 17, 2013 2:42 AM

Trasformar euna presentazione in una storia da raccontare: lo sforzo più complesso!

Nathan Schultz's curator insight, November 25, 2015 4:22 PM

This presentations clearly explains what makes a good story - you need to devise conflict, develop characters and add efficient details.  I enjoy this presentation because it explains the details of storywriting with a variety of interesting visuals, which makes it more entertaining to read.

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Create Killer Presentations with Explain Everything

Create Killer Presentations with Explain Everything | Create, Innovate & Evaluate in Higher Education | Scoop.it

Explain Everything is a whiteboard and screencasting app that makes creating interactive lessons a simple proposition. Its full-featured editing options and its import/export functions allow it to stand apart from the other competitors


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Good Tips to use this popular app and prepare good digital presentations.

Baiba Svenca's curator insight, November 21, 2014 2:31 PM

Great detailed review of the popular app with some tips about how to use it.

Louise Robinson-Lay's curator insight, November 21, 2014 3:44 PM

Screen casting is a great way to flip your classroom. Explain Everything helps you to create the videos you want for your lessons. It offers features like an interactive whiteboard so that you can annotate.

Holly Doe's curator insight, November 22, 2014 12:27 PM

Use this tool on an iPad to flip your classroom, whiteboard or just create awesome presentations.

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How to make font transparent in PowerPoint

There are so many great, hidden (or at least not as known) functions in PowerPoint. Without even leaving PowerPoint you can add great effects to your slides. …

Via Baiba Svenca
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sometimes hidden tools to make the best of your power point!!!

LucaVanin's curator insight, October 26, 2014 5:20 AM

Utilissima! Come creare scritte che diventano "buchi" trasparenti nelle immagini di Powerpoint!

Minerva Bueno's curator insight, September 14, 2015 5:27 PM

añada su visión ...

Maria Bañeres's curator insight, September 20, 2015 4:13 AM

Presentacions interessants, millorarem els resultats... 

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Google Slides already available for editing on iOS

Google Slides already available for editing on iOS | Create, Innovate & Evaluate in Higher Education | Scoop.it
Get Google Slides on the App Store. See screenshots and ratings, and read customer reviews.
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With today’s launch of the new Slides app on iOS and updates to the Docs and Sheets apps, we’re delivering on our promise to make it possible for you to work with any file, on any device, any time. Now you can use the Google Docs, Sheets and Slides apps on your iPad or iPhone and all other devices (your Chromebook, laptop, Android phone or tablet), to complete the same tasks—online or offline. In addition, you can open, create and edit native Microsoft Office files with the Google Docs suite on iOS.


See the official Google Enterprise News release: http://googleenterprise.blogspot.com.br/2014/08/getting-things-done-office-editing-on.html

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5 Unusual Ways To Use Google Presentations

5 Unusual Ways To Use Google Presentations | Create, Innovate & Evaluate in Higher Education | Scoop.it
If you’re a user of Google Drive, then no doubt you have also heard of and likely used Google Presentations (Google’s version of PowerPoint). It’s a great tool to create slick presentations in the cloud, especially after its most recent overhaul. However, Google Presentations is also a handy tool for doing some great projects with …
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Sometimes, the unexpected uses of a given tool are more useful than the expected one. Some ways to use google presentations, other than presentations:
  • Visual Note/Flash Cards
  • Visually Outline a Project
  • Create Visual Prompts & Virtual Discussion
  • Create a Repository of Images with Citation
  • Digital WorkBooks
Baiba Svenca's curator insight, August 6, 2014 12:01 PM

The post suggests 5 ways of using Google presentations for other purposes, not just presentations. Great ideas for education!

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The Best Free Web Tools for Engaging Students in 1:1 Classrooms

A list of some of the The Best Free Web Tools for Engaging Students in 1:1 Classrooms, as presented at the Iowa 1:1 Conference in April 2014.

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A nice and easy review of trending tools for our classrooms

Chris Carter's comment, April 29, 2014 8:23 PM
Thank you, John Evans, for sharing!
Melissa Marshall's curator insight, April 30, 2014 1:35 AM

A great little slideshow of all the best free tools: enough said. 

Dico Krommenhoek's curator insight, April 30, 2014 4:59 AM

Prachtig overzicht!

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24 Powerpoint Alternatives & Presentation Programs For 2014

24 Powerpoint Alternatives & Presentation Programs For 2014 | Create, Innovate & Evaluate in Higher Education | Scoop.it
At CustomShow, we decided to list some alternatives to powerpoint that could help in solving your overall presentation problems. These programs serve many purposes.

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A new list of the most popular digital presentation tools available.


And a very helpful list of advantages and disadvantages for any of the tools.


Nacho Vega's curator insight, April 25, 2014 2:25 PM

Presentation software is great, but we know there are plenty of options to choose from...

Lino's curator insight, May 2, 2014 5:50 AM

24 Powerpoint Alternatives & Presentation Programs For 2014

Ness Crouch's curator insight, March 28, 2015 10:18 PM

Lots of great tools here!

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7 Online Tools for Creating Charts & Diagrams

7 Online Tools for Creating Charts & Diagrams | Create, Innovate & Evaluate in Higher Education | Scoop.it

"Through the Free Technology for Teachers Facebook page I recently received a request for some suggested online chart creation tools..."


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Again Richard Byrne has compiled tools for creativity and designing diagrams and charts. Have a look!!!

Gust MEES's curator insight, February 11, 2015 11:13 AM

Lucidchart is an easy tool to use to create flowcharts, mindmaps, and graphic organizers. Lucidchart offers a simple drag and drop interface for creating flow charts, organizational charts, mind maps, and other types of diagrams. To create with Lucidchart just select elements from the menus and drag them to the canvas. You can re-size any element and type text within elements on your chart. Arrows and connecting lines can be re-sized, repositioned, and labeled to bring clarity to your diagrams.


Find out more tools by visiting the article...


Locke Chastaine's curator insight, February 13, 2015 3:08 PM

I always struggle with graphics. 

Saberes Sin Fronteras OVS's curator insight, February 15, 2015 10:10 AM

#tecnicas

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The best free presentation software and other alternatives to Microsoft PowerPoint

The best free presentation software and other alternatives to Microsoft PowerPoint | Create, Innovate & Evaluate in Higher Education | Scoop.it
Want to make a splash with your presentations, but don’t want to splash out any money on a program? Forget PowerPoint, we’ve got some totally gratis...

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A new compilation of free software to prepare digital presentations.

Of course... alternatives to Power-point or Keynote.


Have a look, and if you're not into any of them, give them a try!!!

Inteligência coletiva's curator insight, March 9, 2014 5:02 PM

 Ferramentas que podem funcionar com alternativa ao PowerPoint, interessante...

Solange Giardino's curator insight, March 21, 2014 4:54 PM

Ótimas alternativas para variar nas apresentações.

Ingrid B's curator insight, April 2, 2014 8:34 AM

Algunos programas gratuitos para hacer presentaciones, como nuevas y más completas alternativas al ppt.

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PulpMotion - Create amazing slideshows

PulpMotion - Create amazing slideshows | Create, Innovate & Evaluate in Higher Education | Scoop.it
PulpMotion software lets you to create impressive animated slideshows with your own pictures, video and sound with just a few clicks, based on a multitude of slideshow themes

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Mac only

atonishing slideshows with music, and effects.

Try period, and the you have to pay

 

Baiba Svenca's curator insight, September 26, 2013 3:18 PM

PulpMotion is a Mac software which creates incredible animated slideshows with music and zooming effect. You can try the program before you decide to buy it.

TechMarm's curator insight, September 27, 2013 3:11 PM

Will be investigating for teacher use.

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comSlider : Free Online Slideshow Creator

comSlider : Free Online Slideshow Creator | Create, Innovate & Evaluate in Higher Education | Scoop.it
Free Online jQuery Slider, jQuery Slideshow Gallery. Fancy transition and visual effects, templates. No coding, no image editing, no learning curve, no software to download, no jQuery conflict.

 

Simply upload your photos, select a template and our service will do it's magic!

 

*fancy transition and visual effects, fancy templates,

*online creating, anytime updating and maintenance of your slideshow,

*fully customizable text/HTML description,

*very easy integration into any web page with simple copy&paste of a single HTML/JS source code or download it and use it on any web page with no limits,

*based on "non conflict" jQuery engine, supporting multiple usage on single web page,

*no learning curve, no software to download.


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A super free slideshow creator for any presentation. Give it a taste.

Stephan Hughes's curator insight, September 3, 2013 3:31 PM

practical tool for the teacher who is always on the go

Alberto Bianchet's curator insight, October 1, 2013 12:12 AM

Un bel tool (molto potente) per la gestione di presentazioni e slideshow basato su jQuery.

Provatelo e fateci sapere!

Sam Castellanos's curator insight, March 26, 2014 12:57 AM

My Cousin Sonia Diaz is currently suffering from one of the most fear diseases in America. Head and Neck Cancer! Doctor's state " No hope" unless she finalizes Chemo/Radiation or a miracle from GOD!

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Narrated Slideshow – Screencast Tool Comparison

Narrated Slideshow – Screencast Tool Comparison | Create, Innovate & Evaluate in Higher Education | Scoop.it

A screencast is a digital recording of a computer screen with audio narration. Screencasts can include telestrator (‘John Madden pen’) annotations. Narrated slideshows include audio recordings synchronized to images without hand-drawn annotations.

Screencasts and narrated slideshows can be created with two kinds of tools:

1. Browser-based: Create an account on the website and use a modern web browser like Google Chrome or FireFox to record, save and share it.

2. Client-based: Download and install software on a computing device to record and save.


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screencast tool comparisons. The table is extremely simple and useful for begginers in screencasting.

Dolly Bhasin 's curator insight, May 10, 2013 12:39 AM

A must see for all SMEs and Marketing professionals!

Carmenne Kalyaniwala's curator insight, May 14, 2013 3:06 AM

Great comparison !!

Katie Jane's curator insight, August 13, 2013 10:55 AM

This looks like it would be something that could be really handy for prodjects for class. that way we could not only have all of the information in front of us to see, but also hear whats going on as well.

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How To Create Presentation Slides That Are Out Of This World

Want to spice up your next corporate presentation? Take it from us, Make your next presentation Out Of This World! Download this Presentation for a Tweet here:

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Jasmin Rez's comment, April 21, 2013 10:14 PM
thank you for sharing :)
Chantal Sim's curator insight, May 20, 2013 1:18 PM

As I always trying to make my presentation more remarkable than before, I think it is good tips for me and us. These are really nice to learn for your future presentation especially for those of who have presentation for this semester.

 

So if you are interested in making your presentation look fancy and effective, it will be worthy to see all the slides!

Chantal Sim's comment, May 20, 2013 1:20 PM
These are so valuable! Thank you for sharing this, appreciate so much that I can re-scoop.it!