Delivering a successful keynote or presentation entails, among other things, a great deal of confidence from the speaker/presenter. Practice, training and dedication feed confidence and provide it with the needed milieu to grow and thrive. Public speaking is, after all, a skill that develops through practice. In previous posts we covered some useful techniques and ideas on what it takes to create and deliver presentations that engage your audience and keep them focused. The actual resource we …

Continuar leyendo: A Good Visual on How to Deliver A Successful Presentation

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Presenting in front of a large (or small) audience is not always an easy task especially for those of us who are not used to public speaking. It does take so much practice, rehearsals, and perseverance to build the skills required for delivering successful presentations. Also, with practice comes confidence and self-esteem which are two important components in the psyche of a skilful presenter.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

Continuar leyendo: 5 Great TED Talks on How to Present Before An Audience

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The latest update to Google Slides introduces more animation options. Now you can have objects simply appear or disappear in your slides on your click. Previously objects had to fade or fly in or out. Speaking of the fly in option, you can now set the direction from which objects fly onto your slides.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

Continuar leyendo: Evaluación individualizada de 3er curso de Educación Primaria. Recursos

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The apps below are particularly useful for elementary students but they can also be used with other age groups. Elementary teachers often complain about the paucity of apps that are kids appropriate compared with apps for other age groups. So we thought it would be useful to create a section in this blog devoted entirely to apps specifically curated for elementary teachers. After we have covered math and writing apps, today’s post features some very good iPad storytelling…

Continuar leyendo: Some of The Best Storytelling Apps for Elementary Students

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One of my favourite free web tools I always recommend for creating classroom websites ( besides Google sites) is Weebly for Education. Technically speaking, Weebly is very easy to set up. Also, its drag and drop editor is pretty simple to use. You can add videos, pictures, maps and text by simply dragging them to your website. Another key feature provided by Weebly is about students and teachers privacy. Teachers can password protect all their students website with one …

Continuar leyendo: Video Tutorials to Help You Create A Classroom Website Using Weebly

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Después de escribir el post de Speaking Image y ThingLink como las mejores herramientas para interactuar con imágenes. Hoy ThingLink nos permite a los docentes y estudiantes crear videos interactivos también (todavía se encuentra en versión beta pero ustedes se pueden registrar aquí). Lo interesante de ThingLink for video es que podemos añadir cualquier video de YouTube y agregarle etiquetas.Cada etiqueta puede contener videos, mapas, textos, and otros enlaces que …

Continuar leyendo: Ahora puedes crear vídeos interactivos en ThingLink Video

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Voxopop is a fun, engaging and easy-to-use way to help students develop their speaking skills. Create a talkgroup for your language class today!See it on Scoop.it, via Educacion, ecologia y TIC

Continuar leyendo: Voxopop -Herramienta para #Podcast

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Looking for some rubrics to hone in your students presentation skills ? The rubrics below will definitely be of great help. I came across these materials on Discovery Assessment in an article written by Dona Criswell and I really liked them specially that they cover different grades. See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

Continuar leyendo: 4 Great Rubrics to Develop Students Presentations and Speaking Skills

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Are you nervous before giving a presentation? This deck explains why are we afraid of public speaking and offers some tips to cope with presentation anxiety.See it on Scoop.it, via Educacion, ecologia y TIC

Continuar leyendo: 13+1 tips to reduce presentation anxiety by @orsnemes

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Speakingimage es un servicio web que nos permite añadir un buen número de posibilidades a las imágenes. Casi podemos hacer hablar a las mismas. Este es el listado de temas que podemos visualizar en la lista de reproducción en castellano. Una excelente herramienta para potenciar la creatividad de los alumnos.Subir una imagenUtilice el navegador Aprenda a utilizar las capasReordenar las capas mediante arrastrar y soltar Herramientas de pintura Trabajar con bloques de texto Trabaja con POITrabaja con …

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