Home Archived TESpro links and references - 161211 Back TESpro links and references - 161211 All the weblinks and references from the December 16 2011 edition of TESpro in one place 16th December 2011, 12:00am Tes Editorial Share TESpro links and references - 161211 https://www.tes.com/magazine/archive/tespro-links-and-references-161211 Copy Link propedagogy - Avoiding Death by PowerPointAdd something extra to PowerPointMOUSE MISCHIEF: Enables the use of up to 24 wireless mice linked to the white boardwww.microsoft.commultipointmouse-mischiefSTAMP: Subtitling tool that allows closed captions to video and audio files in presentations.http:office.microsoft.comen-uspowerpoint-helpsub-titling-text-add-in-for-microsoft-powerpoint-stamp-HA102540315.aspxPlex for PowerPoint: Zoom into slide sections and move between slides that are not sequential. Create a master background slide that allows you to zoom in and out of all the slides.http:www.microsoft.comukeducationschoolsfree-productsplex-for-powerpoint.aspxOr alternatively.PowerPoint isn’t the only software for putting presentations on screen. Alternatives include.PreziAlready gaining popularity with UK teachers, this cloud-based system allows you to create dynamic presentations. Pictures, text and other information can be laid out as a mind-map, or in any way or size you like, and there is a real “wow-factor” as the camera flies between the information. Free licences available for teachers.http:prezi.comImpressThe OpenOffice equivalent to Microsoft’s PowerPoint (or Apple’s Keynote) - so it is free and open source. It can read Microsoft PowerPoints, and export slides as PDFs and presentations as Adobe Flash files.http:www.openoffice.orgGoogledocs PresentationsGoogledocs offers a suite of cloud-based work programmes, including one that makes presentations. Although simpler than PowerPoint, it is free, and multiple users can edit a single presentation or document at the same time on different computers - handy for collaborative classroom work.https:docs.google.comA Prezi presentation on alternatives to PowerPoint is at:http:prezi.coma5xedgny1or3alternatives-to-powerpointpropathfinderStockley’s Lego Education Centrehttp:www.stockleyacademy.compage?title=Extra+Curricularamp;pid=36probehaviourPaul Dix is author of `Taking Care of Behaviour’ (PearsonLongman) and lead trainer at www.pivotaleducation.com He is on Twitter: @PivotalPaulTom Bennett’s bloghttp:behaviourguru.blogspot.comTo pose your questions to our behaviour experts, add a new thread here: www.tes.co.ukbehaviourproresearchAchievement for All National Evaluation: Final reporthttps:www.education.gov.ukpublicationsstandardpublicationDetailPage1DFE-RR176procareeclinicTo pose questions to the TESpro Career Clinic, visit: www.tes.co.ukcareerclinicproeditorialTo contact the editor of TESpro, email: michael.shaw@tes.co.uk Want to keep reading for free? Register with Tes and you can read two free articles every month plus you'll have access to our range of award-winning newsletters. Register Log in Keep reading for just £1 per month You've reached your limit of free articles this month. Subscribe for £1 per month for three months and get: Unlimited access to all Tes magazine content Exclusive subscriber-only stories Award-winning email newsletters Subscribe now Read more Weekly round-up: Labour sets out its plans for schools Tes Editorial • 18th July 2024 Weekly round-up: Labour's big schools mission begins Tes Editorial • 11th July 2024 Weekly round-up: What will Labour mean for schools? Tes Editorial • 5th July 2024 General election: what are the 3 main parties' education policies? Cerys Turner • 4th July 2024 Recent Most read Most shared Ofsted inspections: everything you need to know Analysis 20 September 2024 ‘Thin reform proposals’ not enough for ‘creaking’ education system Analysis 20 September 2024 Labour’s education policy: what schools can expect News 20 September 2024 Schools must not use Ofsted logos for this year’s judgements News 17 September 2024 Teacher pay scales 2024-25: what will your salary look like? Analysis 29 July 2024 How to fix the primary maths curriculum Teaching & Learning 18 September 2024 DfE urged to review curriculum panel over Oak links News 18 September 2024 Call for Ofsted ‘transparency’ over board minutes News 17 September 2024 How to fix the primary maths curriculum Teaching & Learning 18 September 2024
