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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | THE LEARNING GENERALIST AUGUST 15, 2011  Be open, be nice One of my friends in the wildlife photography circle is very strict about the copyright notices on his images. take it as granted that writing, photography and music are art forms. Trey travels the world and makes his best photography freely available on the web. Openness helps people around us I love wildlife photography. No doubt about that. It's a risk - I agree. | THE LEARNING GENERALIST APRIL 3, 2010  6 Mistakes you should never make as a Presenter So if there's a lot of text that you believe your audience should absolutely see, then put it into a well crafted document. must say however, that I prefer to snag my own photos and I often use stock photography for my presentations. Yes, stock photography can be expensive, but there are quite a few places where you can find high-quality, free images. Never! | | | | | |
| THE LEARNING GENERALIST OCTOBER 30, 2010  Simplicity in Presentations and Why it Matters And our education has taught us about 1000 word essays, bullet pointed slides and the need for verbose documentation. Stock photography and cheap digital cameras make the availability of high quality imagery a breeze. This morning, the Times of India newspaper was an ad-fest. Turns out, they're not as smart as they think they are. Simplicity however, doesn't need decoration. | ELEARNING BROTHERS DECEMBER 17, 2009 Really…Were These the Best Images We Could Find? There are tons of stock photography sites online. Launch Document/Job Aid. JOIN THE CRUSADE…NO MORE CHEESY, ANIMATED CLIPART! How many times have you seen images like these? Images are an important part of online courses. The trick is that the images we use must enhance the instructional qualities of the content. The images must also look professional and give the learner confidence that the material is accurate. The images above do not look professional and certainly do not give me a feeling that I can trust the course content. So what types of images could we use? | THE LEARNING GENERALIST OCTOBER 10, 2010  Speaking with Passion and Connection When explaining the behaviour of the cats, he mentioned the solitary and territorial nature of the tigers - in that fact, this picture is a rare contrast and highlights one of the beautiful moments of wildlife photography. I've mentioned this in a previous blogpost - stock imagery is great, but nothing beats a high-quality photograph that you took yourself. That's it - no big deal." | ELEARNING 3.0 BLOG AUGUST 19, 2009 Top 60 Jobs That Will Rock the Future Whenever new terrain is charted, maps must be drafted to document and understand the new discoveries. These brave soldiers are known as QA Engineers, and the need for more sharp, analytical, computer-savvy minds will be huge as digital applications, devices, and components continue to stock our shelves at an exponential rate. The journalist of the future must know how to harness the power of multimedia, working with photography, video, sound and written word to create a well-rounded picture of events that will stimulate the average media-saturated mind. Twenty? Nurse. | | | | | | | |
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ELEARNING 3.0 BLOG | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2009 Top 60 Jobs That Will Rock the Future
Whenever new terrain is charted, maps must be drafted to document and understand the new discoveries. These brave soldiers are known as QA Engineers, and the need for more sharp, analytical, computer-savvy minds will be huge as digital applications, devices, and components continue to stock our shelves at an exponential rate. The journalist of the future must know how to harness the power of multimedia, working with photography, video, sound and written word to create a well-rounded picture of events that will stimulate the average media-saturated mind. Twenty? Nurse. MORE >> -
THE LEARNING GENERALIST | SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2009 Microsoft Illustration Styles for a Consistent look and feel in your document/ presentation
I usually advocate the use of stock photos, amateur photography in documents and presentations. So I've learnt to look for specific styles to keep the look and feel of my document consistent. The way to seek out thousands of editable graphics is to go to Microsoft Office Online and search for images as I've done below: Here are some of the styles I recommend for your documents/ presentations/ e-learning modules. That said, I cant deny the need for high quality illustrations to add pop to your imagery and visualization. Sumeet Moghe, 2009. MORE >> -
THE LEARNING GENERALIST | SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2009 Microsoft Illustration Styles for a Consistent look and feel in your document/ presentation
I usually advocate the use of stock photos, amateur photography in documents and presentations. So I've learnt to look for specific styles to keep the look and feel of my document consistent. The way to seek out thousands of editable graphics is to go to Microsoft Office Online and search for images as I've done below: Here are some of the styles I recommend for your documents/ presentations/ e-learning modules. That said, I cant deny the need for high quality illustrations to add pop to your imagery and visualization. Sumeet Moghe, 2009. MORE >> -
CLIVE ON LEARNING | FRIDAY, MARCH 6, 2009 The case for clip art and stock photography
In the perfect situation you'd have unlimited time and money available when creating a presentation, print document or online learning materials. That's when I turn to clip art and stock photography. And there's a lot of poor clip art and stock photography out there which is horribly cheesy and, worse still, over-used. You'd be able to call in whatever specialist expertise you wanted and have the time to wait while they delivered the goods. know that visuals are often used for the wrong reasons, typically as a form of decoration or as a way of filling a space. MORE >> -
CLIVE ON LEARNING | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2006 Snap happy
For $1 a time, I've been able to download masses of fantastic images for blogging, print documents and presentations. really can't see any snags at this price, which from what I can remember is a tint fraction of what you used to have to pay for stock photography. For some reason it's taken me ages to catch on to the potential for finding and sharing photos on the web. It's probably because my graphic designer colleague David Kori has been indisposed for a couple of months while he prepares a new suite of learning materials for schools. MORE >>
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