Didactics and Technology in Education

Possibly some competition for Prezi, but will it be a more of a distraction rather than a tool of engagement?

Actually it's free... let's have a ride

Beta version.  Free, for now.

more of a monologue than dialogue at first sight but maybe I've missed something about the interaction...still learning

awesome teaching and learning tool!

Zeega.com is a great example of storytelling through aggregating and curating, and in addition, embedded, automated attribution. It removes much of the burden of copyright. From a storytelling perspective, it has limitless possibilities, but one of the challenges is finding that story worth telling. Some Zeega examples are beautifully executed; too many are (from a journalistic perspective) one-dimensional in their execution and not thought-provoking. We are still new at curating content, and it shows. Curating is another form of narrating: the story still needs a point, a trajectory.

Dintinction is important when you start a new business - to distinguish your business offering as well as You as a Leader for the organization you represent.

There are some good suggestions in this.

Working on being a professional development leader? Know that your audience is King...context is more important than content. This makes me reevaluate all of my professional development sessions. 

Eric Feng shares the 8 major factors to keep in mind when you really want to share your message to an audience (no matter how many are in that audience)

This works as a great summary reminder of tools, tips and tricks to make you communication (not just presenations!) more compelling

Great ideas to present in an engaging style.

Een mooi overzicht van de technieken gebruikt door een aantal bekende presentatoren: Kawasaki, Lessig, Godin, Jobs.

As I always trying to make my presentation more remarkable than before, I think it is good tips for me and us. These are really nice to learn for your future presentation especially for those of who have presentation for this semester.

So if you are interested in making your presentation look fancy and effective, it will be worthy to see all the slides!

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It's the first time I've taught undergraduates.  I've found myself stripping slides to the core message and trying to find visuals that can communicate that message quickly, simply and yet - resonate.  There is nothing as tough as trying to unclutter the mind and focus on what really needs to be said - as opposed to 'making a point' or simply 'showing off'.  This presentation is about the art of visuals, clear design, and keeping it 'stupidly simple'.

While beautiful Powerpoint may seem like an oxymoron  this slideshow proves it is possible.

The author Sheila B. Robinson has put together her ideas about planning and designing a PowerPoint presentation with the focus on education. This slideshow is like another lesson in mastering PowerPoint presentation skills.

practical tool for the teacher who is always on the go

Un bel tool (molto potente) per la gestione di presentazioni e slideshow basato su jQuery.

Provatelo e fateci sapere!

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Dit zijn echt hele goede tips, voorzien van een overtuigende redenatie, om (nog) beter te presenteren.

screencast tool comparisons. The table is extremely simple and useful for begginers in screencasting.

Great comparison !!

This looks like it would be something that could be really handy for prodjects for class. that way we could not only have all of the information in front of us to see, but also hear whats going on as well.