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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning: Flip Your Classroom with These Teacher-tested Tools

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning: Flip Your Classroom with These Teacher-tested Tools
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5 Easy Steps for Adding Voice-Over to PowerPoint Presentations – Flipped Classroom Workshop The basic functions of PowerPoint are pretty easy to use, but it has many features that can really take your presentation to a new level. The ability to supplement a presentation with voice-over or other audio is one such function. Adding your voice to PowerPoint slides is a pretty easy process, and it can turn a presentation from a plain set of slides into a self-contained instructional asset that stands alone and can be used by students to self-teach. Here’s a video covering the basics in PowerPoint 2007. The Basic Steps are as Follows: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Note that if want to record over a section you are not happy with, just record over it and your new content will replace your old content (as long as you save it). Once you have completed part or all of your narration, play your presentation to watch and hear it.

Schoolzania: social network gratuito per la didattica Il social networking sta monopolizzando l'esperienza digitale di bambini, ragazzi ed adulti. Anche gli alunni più piccoli si trovano oggi a loro agio all'interno di piattaforme sociali come Facebook, Twitter e Google +. Da tempo si stanno affermando strumenti che trasferiscono in ambito scolastico l'utilizzo di questi ambienti digitali sociali attraverso piattaforme che consentono di sfruttare la familiarità degli studenti con le strutture dei Social network a fini educativi e didattici. Uno di questi strumenti e' Schoolzaina, uno spazio educativo digitale unico in cui insegnanti, studenti e genitori comunicano all'interno di una comunità sicura e accogliente, utile per condividere contenuti, compiti, idee e, dunque, per integrare nuove modalità di insegnamento/apprendimento in grado di annullare ogni forma di limite spazio/temporale.

Top 7 Presentation Tools for 2015 by PowToon! Imagine the scenario… you’re boss has just asked you to give a presentation to the department at work, which, by the way, includes hundreds of co-workers! It’s also your first month in your new job, so the pressure is on to impress, big time! You’re working in a big corporate and from your experience of these companies you’re aware that it’s all about ‘looking good’ or not ‘being found out’ – all part of the shanannigans of company politics! Of course you haven’t been given much notice to deliver your presentation, so under such a tight timescale this makes it even more unnerving! You immediately think of PowerPoint. But if you are going to stray from what you already know, which presentation tools will be the easiest and quickest to learn? Nowadays, there are plenty of cool startups as well as more established players eating away at PowerPoint’s market share, and it seems almost every day now there’s a new species in the Presentation Tools Animal Kingdom! 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.

Fastest Way to Create Comic Strips and Cartoons - Toondoo Technology | Software Download The software below is licensed by the university and available to download for free in order to assist students, faculty, and staff with essential academic, research, business and other tasks. Faculty and staff can also submit a help request for software to be installed on their workstations. Note: Before downloading available software, you will be asked to provide your CampusID and password to verify access under the licensing terms. Log in to the Software Download Site Instructions to download software from our download site > Can’t Find the Software You’re Looking For Here? Additional discounted software is available for student and personal use at:Software Resource & Services (SRS)

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