Learn about several web-based presentation applications and how they can bring a punch to your next presentation. Many web-based applications, like Prezi, Google Docs, and SlideRocket, can provide you with new and exciting ways to present and publish information. Many of the applications mentioned above are free or low-cost and offer a wide range of functionality to help you break free of PowerPoint. Learn how in this webinar!

1. Beyond PowerPoint

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3. Beyond PowerPoint?!
So, why is he using PowerPoint for
this presentation?

4. PowerPoint is a presentation
application that helps you “tell a
powerful story and share your slides
on the web.” However …

5. Live Demo
Now switching
this presentation
to Google Docs.

6. Google Docs Demo Recap
1. Created a new presentation
2. Selected a theme
3. Added title/sub-title, selected text, and changed formatting
4. Added new slide with shapes/images/WordArt/Video
5. Imported slides
6. Changed transitions
7. Added speaker notes (Note: Any presentation collaborator with view
access to the presentation will be able to view these notes. Any
presentation collaborator with edit access to the presentation will be able
to view and edit these notes.)
8. Started Presentation (Note: To view speaker notes in presentation mode:
click on gear icon then Open speaker notes. If you’d like to keep these
notes private while you’re presenting, make sure that you project only the
presentation slides.
9. Showed HTML View
10. Download as PDF and published it to the Web.

7. sliderocket.com
Presentation software that helps you create & share
presentations; gain powerful insights with high security.
http://www.sliderocket.com

8. Live Demo
Now switching this
presentation to
Sliderocket.

9. Sliderocket Demo Recap
1. Get inspiration. Get a copy of Fireworks.
2. Click on “Presentations.”
3. Play around with different changes.
4. Show how to add pictures, video, flash, shapes etc.
5. Add New slide (lower left-hand corner). Show how to add audio.
6. Click on plugin and add cmairn twitter feed.
7. Can have shared slides, media, and themes. Collaboration.
8. View presentation. Close preview.
9. Share, Collaborate, Analytics, Tags, History, Download
10. Export
11. Close Fireworks presentation by File: Return to Library
12. Go back to “Presentations” and click on “New”. Pick template.

10. A cloud-based presentation software and
storytelling tool for exploring and sharing ideas
on a virtual canvas.

11. http://prezi.com/u_racwsysugt/paramedic-curriculum-information-literacy/

12. Live Demo
Now switching
this presentation
to Prezi

13. Prezi Demo Recap
1. Explore the Learn tab. The Cheat Sheets are great!
2. Create new Prezi (Show templates, navigating the canvas)
3. Insert an image (resize, position)
4. Insert a YouTube video
5. Insert PowerPoint slides
6. Click + sign then start editing by clicking on green check mark,
Add text (resize, position)
7. Click on path, then select image, the video, then the PowerPoint
slides
8. Rearrange Path Points
9. Change theme
10. Once you add anything to the canvas, click once on it to bring up
the zebra, which will allow you to move, scale, and rotate any
content you have selected.

14. Zipcast

15. What is your favorite
presentation application?

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