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7 Outstanding Example Presentations Using Prezi. Prezi is a presentation tool that helps transform lack-luster, static presentations into engaging presentations that tell a story.

7 Outstanding Example Presentations Using Prezi

Instead of moving slide to slide, like a PowerPoint or Keynote presentation, Prezi presentations capture content in a spatial context. Because of this, your audience may be more engaged with your presentation. If you’ve been using PowerPoint, you can import an existing PowerPoint presentation and transform it into a Prezi.

Let’s take a look at some example presentations using Prezi that demonstrate how this tool can be used to take your presentations to the next level. 1. This Prezi shows the company’s history, some of the people using Prezi, and how to import a PowerPoint and get started with Prezi. This is a great example of how to effectively use Prezi and also gives you an idea of the features you will find in the program. By featuring a how-to on importing a PowerPoint file, Prezi highlights one of it’s main selling points. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Binary, Decimal and Hexadecimal Numbers.

Decimals To understand Binary and Hexadecimal numbers, it is best to know how Decimal Numbers work.

Binary, Decimal and Hexadecimal Numbers

Every digit in a decimal number has a "position", and the decimal point helps us to know which position is which. The position just to the left of the point is the "Units" position. Every position further to the left is 10 times bigger, and every position further to the right is 10 times smaller: Now, this is just a way of writing down a value. The Decimal Number System is also called "Base 10". And there are 10 symbols (0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 and 9), but notice something interesting: there is no symbol for "ten". "10" is actually two symbols put together, a "1" and a "0": Binary Game. Skip to Content | Skip to Footer Cisco Binary Game The Cisco Binary Game is the best way to learn and practice the binary number system.

Binary Game

It is great for classes, students and teachers in science, math, digital electronics, computers, programming, logic and networking. It is also a LOT of fun to play for anyone who likes to play fast-paced arcade games. Open Badges. Oeb2013 Plan your Own MOOC learning session def. 19 Kick-Butt Tools for ELearning. Everyone likes nifty tips, tricks, and tools – so how about 19 of them!

19 Kick-Butt Tools for ELearning

Here in the United States, Monday is memorial day, so if you’re celebrating, perhaps right before your afternoon food-coma you can take a look at these incredibly useful tools that you may find of use when you’re working on your next elearning project. Many of them are free! Some of them you may have heard of before, but sometimes a reminder never hurts: 1. GreenShot: a perfect alternative to Snagit. 2. Writing Topic Sentences. A paragraph is unified when every sentence develops the point made in the topic sentence.

Writing Topic Sentences

It must have a single focus and it must contain no irrelevant facts. Every sentence must contribute to the paragraph by explaining, exemplifying, or expanding the topic sentence. In order to determine whether a paragraph is well developed or not, ask yourself: "What main point am I trying to convey here? " (topic sentence) and then "Does every sentence clearly relate to this idea? " There are several ways in which you can build good, clear paragraphs.

Paragraph Development by Detail This is the most common and easiest form of paragraph development: you simply expand on a general topic sentence using specific examples or illustrations. Work tends to be associated with non-work-specific environments, activities, and schedules. The topic sentence makes a general claim: that school work tends not to be associated only with school.

Paragraph Development by Comparison and Contrast Written by Dorothy Turner. Legend Android Development. The eLearning Guild: A community of practice for eLearning designers, developers, and managers. E-Learning Focus - Welcome to JISC e-Learning Focus. E-Learning Foundation - Home. Elearnspace. everything elearning. The eLearning Network. Stephen's Web.