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PowerPoint or Prezi: Which is Best for eLearning?

Association eLearning

The question is becoming more and more common — “Should I use PowerPoint (PPT) or Prezi?” But whereas PowerPoint tends to progress linearly from one slide to the next in a fixed sequence, Prezi uses “paths” to move between content by zooming out to reveal a big-picture overview, or zooming in to show details. Read on to see why.

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How to Create eLearning Using PowerPoint

Association eLearning

Many rapid content authoring tools are either based on or an add-on to PowerPoint (PPT), including: Adobe Captivate, Articulate Presenter, iSpring Presenter, Articulate Presenter, Articulate Storyline, as well as Digitec’s own Direct-to-WEB. Set up Slide Masters. Crowd the slide. Plus, slide transitions tend to be distracting.

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PowerPoint: Sites for Slide Sharing (Say that 5 Times Fast)

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

When you can't be there in person, but you want to send along a PowerPoint deck in your place, there are a few reasons why you might want to use a slide-sharing site. Today I'm going to explore five slide-sharing site options. authorSTREAM is a pretty standard choice among slide-sharing sites. SlideShare. authorSTREAM.

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Joe Sabia – opening keynote at Brainshark #sharkmeet12

Learning Visions

Joe shows an Excel spreadsheet that looks like Facebook – so you can use this at work and no one will know! Keep in mind that people probably have 15 tabs open on their browser and that Facebook Excel page…. tests, evals, url slides, polls. shares a video of a classroom teacher who has a ppt on screen that “comes alive”).

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Product Review: Microsoft Office Mix add-in for PowerPoint 2013

eLearning 24-7

On the plus side if you have it, it will work with both 32 bit and PPT 2013 and 64 bit and PPT 2013. You can still add transitions and everything else that exists in PPT while creating your mix. It immediately places it into the slide. You can also preview while you are in the editing mode on the slide itself.

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Why can't we build something like this for "Objects Used for Learning"?

Mark Oehlert

Second place, have you used Slide Rocket? Did you know that when you use it, when you upload a PPT presentation to Slide Rocket it strips all the images out and adds them to an Asset Library? Not unless you're prepared to tell me what it is and how its different than any other digital object. Did I mention its automatic?

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How to Add Captions to Video for Accessibility

TechSmith Camtasia

Imagine someone scrolling through their Facebook feed and coming upon a video. With Camtasia, you can directly import the PPT slides and add them to the timeline just like any other kind of media. As that video auto-starts, they can’t hear it because their sound is turned off.

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