https://padlet.com/mbzangardi/9son359o0jzv A Review en-us 2017-02-14 01:39:29 UTC 2024-07-30 17:47:18 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Lightdecrease.png mbzangardi https://padlet.com/mbzangardi/9son359o0jzv/wish/153607051 2017-02-14 01:46:01 UTC https://padlet.com/mbzangardi/9son359o0jzv/wish/153607051 mbzangardi https://padlet.com/mbzangardi/9son359o0jzv/wish/153607200 Slideshare is a user-friendly site that uses a network similar to LinkedIn. This site produces literal slideshows, as opposed to some other sites more free form presentations. It's good for both students and professionals.]]> 2017-02-14 01:47:15 UTC https://padlet.com/mbzangardi/9son359o0jzv/wish/153607200 mbzangardi https://padlet.com/mbzangardi/9son359o0jzv/wish/153607448 Pros:
- users can comment on others' presentations
- documents, videos and infographics can be uploaded for free
Cons:
- dry, boring look and set up
- geared almost exclusively toward older students]]> 2017-02-14 01:49:57 UTC https://padlet.com/mbzangardi/9son359o0jzv/wish/153607448 mbzangardi https://padlet.com/mbzangardi/9son359o0jzv/wish/153607998 I thought this presentation was very comprehensive with lots of graphics and enough jokes laced throughout to keep students' attention.]]> 2017-02-14 01:55:04 UTC https://padlet.com/mbzangardi/9son359o0jzv/wish/153607998 mbzangardi https://padlet.com/mbzangardi/9son359o0jzv/wish/153608133 Power Point only has one access point, whereas Slideshares can be retrieved through any mobile device.]]> 2017-02-14 01:56:27 UTC https://padlet.com/mbzangardi/9son359o0jzv/wish/153608133 mbzangardi https://padlet.com/mbzangardi/9son359o0jzv/wish/153608228 2017-02-14 01:57:49 UTC https://padlet.com/mbzangardi/9son359o0jzv/wish/153608228 mbzangardi https://padlet.com/mbzangardi/9son359o0jzv/wish/153608274 Voicethread is an interactive media player with a diversity of uses that allows for global collaboration.]]> 2017-02-14 01:58:25 UTC https://padlet.com/mbzangardi/9son359o0jzv/wish/153608274 mbzangardi https://padlet.com/mbzangardi/9son359o0jzv/wish/153608386 Pros:
- comment moderation allows for direct instruction when students can not see other's work
- designed for self-paced participation as students can practice their comments
- private by default
Cons:
- not user-friendly, by comparison]]> 2017-02-14 01:59:52 UTC https://padlet.com/mbzangardi/9son359o0jzv/wish/153608386 mbzangardi https://padlet.com/mbzangardi/9son359o0jzv/wish/153609073 This presentation is full of wonderful examples of how to be an Upstander, not a Bystander.  Stories were contributed by elementary, middle and high school students.]]> 2017-02-14 02:07:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mbzangardi/9son359o0jzv/wish/153609073 mbzangardi https://padlet.com/mbzangardi/9son359o0jzv/wish/153609278 Unlike Power Point, Voicethread is both collaborative and interactive.]]> 2017-02-14 02:09:29 UTC https://padlet.com/mbzangardi/9son359o0jzv/wish/153609278 mbzangardi https://padlet.com/mbzangardi/9son359o0jzv/wish/153609494 2017-02-14 02:11:13 UTC https://padlet.com/mbzangardi/9son359o0jzv/wish/153609494 mbzangardi https://padlet.com/mbzangardi/9son359o0jzv/wish/153609559 Prezi offers a unique take on a presentation tool by zooming in and out of a single canvas, and has a very creative, artistic look.]]> 2017-02-14 02:11:51 UTC https://padlet.com/mbzangardi/9son359o0jzv/wish/153609559 mbzangardi https://padlet.com/mbzangardi/9son359o0jzv/wish/153609743 Amazon Animals had great photos and awesome sound effects that changed for the underwater animals.]]> 2017-02-14 02:13:39 UTC https://padlet.com/mbzangardi/9son359o0jzv/wish/153609743 mbzangardi https://padlet.com/mbzangardi/9son359o0jzv/wish/153610679 Pros:
- easy and user-friendly
- highly collaborative
Cons:
- difficult to resize text
- cheapest paid account is about the same price as Microsoft Office, which offers a lot more programs]]> 2017-02-14 02:23:47 UTC https://padlet.com/mbzangardi/9son359o0jzv/wish/153610679 mbzangardi https://padlet.com/mbzangardi/9son359o0jzv/wish/153610875 I read a review in PC Mag that said Prezi should be used as an adjunct to, not a replacement for Power Point. Rather than following linear slides, it zooms in and out of one canvas. ]]> 2017-02-14 02:26:04 UTC https://padlet.com/mbzangardi/9son359o0jzv/wish/153610875