TL-Dec-2011

=Welcome to the December Technology Liaison Meeting=

Even More Technology Tools
for the Innovative Classroom

Prezi-Prezi is a cloud-based presentation software that opens up a new world between whiteboards and slides. The zoomable canvas makes it fun to explore ideas and the connections between them. The result: visually captivating presentations that lead your audience down a path of discovery.

Popplet-Popplet is a mind mapping resource to share your ideas.

Posterous Spaces-Share your projects easily. We take away all the hassle of sharing online, automatically re-sizing and optimizing your photos and videos! Social media overload? Public Spaces can autopost to other popular social media sites

Slideshare.net-SlideShare is the world's largest community for sharing presentations. With 55 million monthly visitors and 120 million pageviews, it is amongst the most visited 200 websites in the world. Besides presentations, SlideShare also supports documents, PDFs, videos and webinars.

>> ActivEngage employs a range of response types, including enhanced multiple choice, true/false, sort-in-order, Likert Scales, numeric and unlimited text entry, and Self-Paced Learning >> It may be used concurrently with Promethean’s existing learner response devices or with all Promethean software, allowing teachers to easily manage multiple device types at once. ActivEngage works on both Windows and Mac systems. >> >> iOS users - Please download the free Promethean ActivEnage client from the iOS App store prior to attending. >> Laptop users – Please download the ActivEngage Client from here and install prior to attending: []
 * Looking at the new features and Zipcasting**
 * Agenda:**
 * **Welcome and Round table discussions**
 * **Tips for Communication and TurnKey**
 * Vendor Presentations
 * Alan Rudt Promethean
 * Promethean's Learner Response Systems are creating a revolution in education through devices offering unprecedented opportunities for student involvement AND assessment. Each learner response device gives individual students a voice while equipping teachers with a revolutionary tool for delivering dynamic lessons tailored to the immediate assessment of student performance.
 * ActivEngage is a virtual learner response system that enables students to contribute in the classroom by responding to questions from their laptops, tablets or mobile handheld devices. This integrated application gives teachers real-time insight into student comprehension and learning progression.
 * http://promsendit.com/files/download/19872_k94r0/ActivEngage_Desktop_Client_v1.1.17.dmg
 * @http://promsendit.com/files/download/19873_rh0nd/ActivEngage_Client_v1.1.17_setup.exe


 * **Even More Innovative Tools**
 * **Prezi**
 * **Slideshare**
 * **Posterous**
 * Evaluation

**Prezi**
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 * The Basics:**

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 * Sharing your Prezi:**

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 * Prezi on Web 2.0:**

Build a Prezi on how to use Prezi in the Classroom and beyond
 * Group Activity:**

@http://blog.prezi.com/tag/education/ @http://ictandeducation.com/2011/01/25/prezi-a-presentation-alternative/ @https://wiki.itap.purdue.edu/display/INSITE/Prezi
 * Prezi in Education**

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Some things that you can do on SlideShare

 * Upload presentations publicly or privately
 * Download presentations on any topic and reuse or remix
 * Embed on blogs, websites, company intranets
 * Share on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn
 * Zipcast: free, no download, 1 click web meetings
 * Leadshare: generate business leads with your presentations, documents, pdfs, videos
 * Slidecast: sync mp3 audio with slides to create a webinar
 * Embed YouTube videos inside SlideShare presentations
 * Use SlideShare PRO for premium features like branded channels, analytics, ad free pages etc

SlideShare — The Sharing Platform
SlideShare is the best way to get your slides out there on the web, so your ideas can be found and shared by a wide audience. Do you want to get the word out about your product or service? Do you want your slides to reach people who could not make it to your talk? Are you a teacher looking to share your lesson plans? It only takes a moment - start uploading now, and let your slides do the talking. The world will take notice. //from Slideshare.net// **ZipCast**media type="custom" key="11206902"

**Posterous Spaces****Moving at the Speed of Creativity** Share your projects easily. We take away all the hassle of sharing online, automatically re-sizing and optimizing your photos and videos! Social media overload? Public Spaces can autopost to other popular social media sites

Posterous for Education-A terrific resource

Even More... Twiddla Mark up websites, graphics, and photos, or start brainstorming on a blank canvas. Browse the web with your friends or make that conference call more productive than ever. No plug-ins, downloads, or firewall voodoo - it's all here, ready to go when you are. Browser-agnostic, user-friendly. =Teachers & Students: = Don't forget that we're still **Free for Educational Uses**! Sign up for a Free Trial, then send us an email from a .edu address (or whatever screwy extention they use in your land), and we'll hook you with a Pro account free of charge. We're at info@twiddla.com. Be sure to include your username!

Popplet

http://popplet.com/app/#/489

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