A New infoKit From JISC: “Enhancing Presentations for the Multimedia Generation”
New from JISC in the UK.
From an Introductory Blog Post by Tracey Duffy on the JISC Digital Media Blog:
Today [July 24] sees the launch of our new infokit “Enhancing Presentations for the Multimedia Generation”, which aims to provide guidance on best approaches in using presentation software such as PowerPoint, Prezi and SlideShare, looking at their advantages and disadvantages, using multimedia to enhance the content as well as sharing with students and learners. It will also explore the possibilities of using new tools that have now emerged to further enhance presentations.
Sections Include:
- Designing your presentation
- Using Multimedia in Presentation software
- Using multimedia in presentation software
- Creating presentations via the cloud
- Death by PowerPoint? Add creativity/non-linearity using Prezi
- Emerging new tools for delivery
- Sharing presentation files to your learners
Direct to: Enhancing Presentations for the Multimedia Generation
See Also: More JISC infoKits
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