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Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Zentation

Zentation - Online Presentation with Video and Slides

The next best thing to being there live . . .
Zentation combines video and slides to create online presentations that best simulate the live experience. Easily create high-end webinars, webcasts, elearning, training and virtual events.

Basic features with social media tools.

Easily synchronize your video and PowerPoint slides together in a single presentation format. The Zentation player provides your audience with a simple outline of your presentation so they can access any part of it without having to wait for it to download completely. Viewers can even use the comment section to blog about your presentation.

Sharing a presentation is easy. Zentation provides thumbnail image links and embed code for a simple flash player that can be integrated into your blog or website.

How do I use the Zentation service (for free)?

Upload your video to YouTube or Slideshare.
Log into Zentation and create a new Account and "Add a New Presentation."
- In the form, copy and paste the URL of your video from YouTube or Slideshare.
- Then, upload your PowerPoint file or link a Slideshare slide deck.
- Finally, you can use our ZenSync™ tool to provide precise start timings for each graphic in your presentation.

See how this works . . .

CLICK on PLAY

Uses in the Classroom -
Videotape your lesson presentation . . .
Students can review or see the lesson from the day they were absent with you talking and the slides you presented!

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

PRESENTATION RESOURCES ON LiveBinders

LiveBinders on Presentation Resources Click her to see!

Here is a list of websites that students could use to make presentations - in some cases, could be alternatives to Powerpoint, keep your notes for class, organize by topic, etc.

If you haven't seen Live Binders, play around with it also!!

LiveBinders is your 3-ring binder for the Web

Collect your resources
Organize them neatly and easily
Present them with pride

Best of all, it's free!
There are tons of LiveBinders already created.
Here is one on iPad in Education: http://livebinders.com/play/play_or_edit?id=26242

Video Tutorials http://livebinders.com/?type=video

LiveBinders are free!
You can create, share, and present as many LiveBinders as you want for free. They plan to offer this basic service for free into the future.
The free version has the following upload limitations:

You can upload any file size up to 5 MB. (This is the size of the individual file being uploaded.)
Total upload storage for free is 100 MB per account.

Wednesday, September 15, 2010

PREZI - Use INSTEAD of Powerpoint!

Websites to Use for 21^st Century Skills

in the Classroom:

http://prezi.com

Check the video on the first page,

“What is Prezi?”1 minute video

Prezi is a Flash-based app that lets you build amazing, non-linear presentations where you can zoom in and out of a visual map containing words, links, images, videos, etc. Cost: free and paid plans

Here is an example of how one student used Prezi: “30 things about

Me” http://prezi.com/gco-vb9vvvy2

Students could create their own “About ME” Prezi projects.

Also, can be used in similar ways that a Powerpoint has been used.

Cool intro to what Prezi can do: 10 ways to say it with prezi - Prezi is simple: You Write, Zoom, Arrange.Using these simple means, you can express many things - with great impact.Here are some basic examples such as timelines,

http://prezi.com/rhmtbwld0cvy/academy-10-ways-to-say-it-with-prezi

Engaging Your Students with Prezi

This is a SimpleK12′s 2 Minute EdTech Talk. This episode of 2 Minute EdTech Talk is with Steven Katz, author and Technology Integration Specialist in South Korea.