A great look at some before and after versions of PowerPoint slides from an expert Garr Reynolds. Most people can learn a lot from these examples.
Category Archives: presentations
edublogs: The Combinations Rule
This is right on target so I’ll just let it speak for itself. Stan’s right: this is the number one rule for any creative venture, including some of the best teaching that I ever received (and that I’ve seen practiced through the profession’s lens). The best teachers always seemed to know a lot about stuffContinueContinue reading “edublogs: The Combinations Rule”
Fotoflexer
I previously posted how to remove a background from an image using Photoshop. That was one of the only things ever did with Photoshop which is very expensive. Now I can do the same thing with Fotoflexer.com and their Smart Scissors tool. Same result for FREE!
The BBP Blog by Cliff Atkinson » How to Fix a Top BBP Storyboard Mistake
Do you have a “slide carousel mindset” when you design? I agree with Cliff that we should be looking at things with a filmmaker’s lens instead. After all we are telling a story aren’t we? The BBP Blog by Cliff Atkinson » How to Fix a Top BBP Storyboard Mistake
iterating toward openness – Simple Wins
Replace “APP…” with presentation or e-learning design. Which one is easier to “get”? I don’t think there is any question. Do you? iterating toward openness – Simple Wins
Screencasting vs Slidecasting demo
Via pafa.net, I found this very nice piece that touches on screencasting vs. slidecasting. The best thing is that it provides a nice, quick look at the tools involved to create both. They’ve even included some of my favorites such as Wink, Camtasia and Audacity. If you’re just getting started with either type of “casting”ContinueContinue reading “Screencasting vs Slidecasting demo”
The Bamboo Project Blog: Google vs. Zoho for Handouts: Reader Feedback
Great idea for handouts. Probably a ton of other uses as well. The Bamboo Project Blog: Google vs. Zoho for Handouts: Reader Feedback
25 Tools For Your Training Toolbox
This list is a great starting point and would the majority of things you need to build learning content. 25 Tools every Learning Professional should have in their Toolbox – and all for FREE! 25 Tools
bag-of-tricks
Via Cathy Moore comes USA Today’s “10 Ideas You Can Steal From News Sites”. This article touches on different ways to tell your “story”. Be sure to check the bottom or each slide for the great examples! bag-of-tricks
SlideShare » World’s Best Presentation Contest
This is a little dated but I came across this again when looking for something else and thought it’s worth sharing. There are some great design ideas for presentations and/or elearning designs. Check them out — you won’t be sorry! SlideShare » World’s Best Presentation Contest
Mike Taylor 