21 Top Presentation Tools for Teachers
http://morethanatech.com/2015/07/21/21-top-presentation-tools-for-teachers/
As repeated by me for years, PPT should not be the one and only. Here are some choices. Please consider that IMS delivers workshops, one-on-one sessions and class sessions on the applications listed below:
What Works on What Device
| Tool |
Windows |
Mac |
iPad |
iPad App |
Chromebook |
Chromebook App |
Android
Tablet |
Android App |
| Animoto |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Bunkr |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Canva |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Clear Slide |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Creedoo |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
| eMaze |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Flowvella |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| Goanimate |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Google Slides |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Haiku Deck |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Impress |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Keynote |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| KnowledgeVision |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
| MoveNote |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| PearDeck |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| PowerPoint |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| PowerPoint Online |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| PowToon |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Prezi |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Slidedog |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| Visme |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
More on this topic at the IMS blog:
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims/?s=presentation&submit=Search
15 iPad Skills Every Teacher and Student should Have
http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2013/01/15-ipad-skills-students-must-have.html
1- My students should be able to create presentations
2- My students should be able to create digital stories.
3- My students should be able to create eBooks
4- My students should be able to print their docs right from their iPad
5- My students should be able to create videos
6- I want to Improve my students reading skills
7- My students should be able to take notes on their iPad
8- My students should be able to create written content on their iPads
9- My students should be able to use White Boards from their iPads
10-My students should be able to record audio clips
11- My students should be able to screen share
12-My students should be able to do their homework with the help of iPad
13- My students should be able to create mind maps
14-My students should be able to do research using iPad
15-My students should be able to create digital portfolios
The 5 Best Free Slideshow Presentation and Creation Tools for Teachers
http://elearningindustry.com/the-5-best-free-slideshow-presentation-and-creation-tools-for-teachers
A List of 20 Free Tools for Teachers to Create Awesome Presentations and Slideshows ~ Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2012/05/list-of-20-free-tools-for-teachers-to.html
1- SlideShare
It Offers users the ability to upload and share publicly or privately PowerPoint presentations, Word documents and Adobe PDF Portfolios.
2- Animoto ( no option for collaboration)
Animoto turns your photos and video clips into professional video slideshows in minutes.
VUVOX allows you to create interactive slideshows and presentations from photos, video and music from Flickr, Picasa Web Albums, YouTube, Facebook and more.
Knovio gives life to static slides and with a simple click you will be able to turn them into rich video and audio presentations that you can share with your friends and colleagues via email or popular social media websites. Knovio does not require any software installation or download, it is all web based.
Ahead is a great presentation tool for educators. It works in such a way that it instantly transforms your layouts into a zooming presentation. Check it out its is great.
6- HelloSlide
HelloSlide is a cool web tool that allows its users to create awesome slides together with voice narration.
7- Jux
Jux is one of the best showcase for your stories. You can embed videos and photos from your hard drive or from a URL.
8- Slidestaxx
Slidestaxx is a great presentation tool. It allows its users to create amazing social media slideshows. You can now gather media from different sources and put them together in an engaging slideshow using Slidestaxx to embed it in your blog, website or wiki.
9- Present.me
It allows its users to record and share their presentations using their webcams.
PhotoPeach is a free online service that allows it users to create media rich slideshows.What i like the most about this tool is the fact that it supports background music .Integrating audio into photo slideshows makes them quite engaging and presentable
11- Slideboom
12- Zentation
13- Empressr
14- VoiceThread
15- Slidesix
16- Zoho Show
17- Prezentit
18- Popplet
19- AuthorStream
20- SlideRocket
21- Prezi
“Best Presentations of the Decade”
http://portal.sliderocket.com/sliderocket/Best-Presentations-of-the-Decade
8 Best PowerPoint Presentations: How to Create Engaging Presentations
https://www.udemy.com/blog/best-powerpoint-presentations/
Make PowerPoint Presentations Using Movie Maker
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ieDTmRgb3-Y
Creating Presentations in Windows Movie Maker
http://www.kidsnetsoft.com/global/moviemaker.pdf
How to Make a PowerPoint video presentation in Windows Movie Maker
http://movie-maker.wonderhowto.com/how-to/make-powerpoint-video-presentation-windows-movie-maker-322520/
Using Windows Movie Maker to Edit or Compile Media for Use with Presentations and Classroom Activities
http://matnonline.pbworks.com/f/Movie+Maker+presentation+pdf.pdf
Create Interactive Infographics
http://infogr.am/
visual.ly
http://visual.ly/
Piktochart
http://piktochart.com/
1001Freefonts.com
http://pf.kizoa.com/
Kizoa is neat but expensive. It does most of what iMovie does, including direct posting to social media. However, one needs to pay in order to do that.