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 * Articles and New Platforms for Student Presentations **


 * Prezi and Glogster
 * 6 Traditional and Non-Traditional Alternatives to PowerPoint for student presentations
 * Powerpoint Schmowerpoint: Teach kids to create really engaging presentations
 * =====Students, Ownership and Creativity: 35 Resources=====

Animoto provides an array of tools for creating videos in your classroom. Professional educators are eligible for a free Plus account.



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authorSTREAM is a platform for sharing PowerPoint presentations on the Internet. authorSTREAM makes it easier to share your PowerPoint slideshows through blogs, websites, on YouTube and even via iPOD. What's best is that it's all FREE! Just sign-up, upload presentations and start sharing. =====

Blabberize is a new service that allows you to create your own talking picture, basically a moving mouth on a still image. Using Blabberize is simple. Users upload a photo of someone to Blabberize, select a mouth and then record a message. Once done, users can email a link to the Blabberize hosted page or embed the result.

Capzles allows the user to combine photos, video, audio, and blogs into a fun, interactive timeline.

Empressr is a multimedia presentation platform. It allows you to tell your story anyway you like. Add photos, music, video, and audio, and share it publicly or privately in an instant. Presentations can be easily embedded in class websites, blogs, and wiki pages.

Glogster EDU is an online learning platform for teachers and students to express their creativity, knowledge, ideas and skills in the classroom. It is set up for the creation of "Glogs," which are types of interactive, multimedia posters. It's very easy. Try one and see!

In the past, it was very difficult and time consuming to make animated cartoons. Now with GoAnimate, you can easily make animations the way your want to. There is nothing to download and there is no need to draw. You can make your own animated characters, direct your own cartoons, and watch others' creations. It's easy, fun and free. You can customize your animations with a large number of tools and features that allow you to create truly unique works of expression.



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Google Sites is a free and easy way to create and share webpages.Google Sites is powerful enough for a company intranet, yet simple enough for a family website. You can start a site from scratch or from a template. =====

Create movies for free! Just want to create your own smashing movies and slideshows? Join the free JayCut Community.

Magnoto has been described by some as a mix between Wallwisher and Glogster. It allows you to display images, videos, text, and audio in unique ways on a cool background.

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Masher lets you easily create a video by mixing together your video clips, music tracks, and photos, along with selections from their own huge multimedia library, all for FREE!
Mixbook is an easy and fun way to make completely customizable photo books, cards, and calendars on the web – for free. With Mixbook, you aren’t limited to static pre-designed templates - Mixbook's design software gives you the freedom to lay out and design your creations to your heart’s content.

** PhotoPeach ** With PhotoPeach you can create a rich slideshow in seconds to engage your friends or family. We also support background music, captions, and comments so you can elaborate on your story further.

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Prezi lets you bring your ideas into one space and see how they relate, helping you and your audience connect. Zoom out to see the big picture and zoom in to see details — a bit like web-based maps that have changed how we navigate through map books. Prezi is great for student presentations, and as a change-up to teacher presentations done in more tradional, slideshow types of platforms, like PowerPoint.

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On SlideShare, you can upload presentations publicly or privately, download presentations on any topic and reuse or remix, and embed on blogs and websites. Charles Youngs has used SlideShare extensively. I am sure he would be happy to discuss it with you.=====

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With VoiceThread, group conversations are collected and shared in one place from anywhere in the world. All with no software to install.

A VoiceThread is a collaborative, multimedia slide show that holds images, documents, and videos and allows people to navigate slides and leave comments in 5 ways- using voice (with a mic or telephone), text, audio file, or video (via a webcam). Share a VoiceThread with friends, students, and colleagues for them to record comments too.

Users can doodle while commenting, use multiple identities, and pick which comments are shown through moderation. VoiceThreads can even be embedded to show and receive comments on other websites and exported to MP3 players or DVDs to play as archival movies.



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VUVOX is an easy to use production and instant sharing service that allows you to mix, create and blend your personal media – video, photos and music into rich personal expressions. Whether you're a photojournalist, photoblogger, or a student who wants to share your world.... COLLAGE will become your multimedia expression space!=====



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Padlet (formerly Wallwisher) is an Internet application that allows people to express their thoughts on a common topic easily, by posting notes on a virtual "wall," which is basically a web page where people post messages and view posts from others.=====



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Yodio allows you to add your voice to images, in a slideshow format. You can record your voice on your computer, or via telephone. Use Yodio to add your stories to your photos or presentations, and share these narrated photos with your friends and colleagues. Yodio is free!=====

The online tool for making powerful presentations.Whether you are a professional, a teacher, a student, a businessman, a salesman or anyone looking to put together a cool presentation, you have come to the right place. Zoho Show's pre-built themes, clipart and shapes coupled with features like drag-and-drop makes it an easy application to use.