January 2, 2020 OneNote Notebooks Reading Time: 4 minutes OneNote notebooks are a relatively new offering from Microsoft. Rather than collecting information in folders and files, compile them all together in a software that... Categories Collaborating/Devices/Presenting/Tech For Teaching Comments: 0
September 11, 2019 Finding Images Reading Time: 2 minutes Images add relevance and interest to presentations and help diversify instruction. This page will connect you with a variety of sources to find images for teaching, and some tips for adding them to presentations. Categories Presenting/Tech For Teaching Comment: 1
July 15, 2019 Presenting in Labs Reading Time: < 1 minute Teaching in a lab is a unique experience. Many programs are technical and offer hands on experience working with software and apps, and time is spent developing solutions for real world problems. Categories Devices/Presenting/Tech For Teaching Comments: 0
July 8, 2019 Live Demonstration Reading Time: 4 minutes Demonstration, kinaesthetic activity and modelling of behaviours are proven to deeply tie learning to memory. When embedded in teaching approaches, tools like interactive projectors (sometimes also called SMARTboards) greatly improve motivation, attention and behaviour Categories Devices/Presenting/Tech For Teaching Comment: 1
July 5, 2019 O365 Sway Reading Time: 2 minutes A relatively new presentation offering from Microsoft, Sway lets you build presentations as web content, rather than individual files. Categories Presenting/Tech For Teaching Comments: 0
July 5, 2019 5 Key Practices when Building PowerPoint Slides Reading Time: 4 minutes Tried and true, PowerPoint has been the best known presentation software for the last 30 years. Its strength is often the familiarity we have with using it, and many other apps and services are based on its look and feel. Categories Presenting/Tech For Teaching Comments: 0
June 21, 2019 Live Annotation Reading Time: 3 minutes Every consumer oriented Windows based operating system since Windows 7 has offered drawing and annotation features. Read on to learn about live annotation in learning. Categories Devices/Presenting/Tech For Teaching Comment: 1
March 10, 2019 The Power of PowerPoint Reading Time: 2 minutes Many studies have investigated the value of using PowerPoint as a lecture tool. PowerPoint’s strength is often the comfort we have as educators and learners... Categories Presenting/Tech For Teaching Comments: 0
