PowerPoint & Other Presentation Options
Prezi
A cloud-based presentation software and storytelling tool for presenting ideas on a virtual canvas that includes untraditional zooming & interactive order.
PowerPoint
Complete presentation program that allows the user to produce professional-looking presentations.
Animations
Controls how objects such as pictures, bulleted lists and more move onto, off of, and around your slide in a presentation.
Hard to Use When Multiple Editors in Same Place on Presentation & Limited Features
Disadvantage of Google Docs
Pictures Only on Background
Disadvantage of Haiku Deck
Traditionally a Wordy form of Presentations Equated with Being Boring
Disadvantage of PowerPoint
More Complicated and Sometimes Confusing Presentation Program
Disadvantage of Prezi
Share
Feature used in Google Docs to allow multiple editors or viewers online.
Slide Sorter View
Gives the user a view of slides in thumbnail form & makes it easy to sort & organize the sequence and transitions of slides.
Google Docs Presentation
Google's form of a presentation program that is entirely cloud-based and allows editing with others at the same time. Also includes easy share features.
Programs Easily Adaptable to iPad
Haiku Deck, Google Docs Presentation, Prezi
PowerPoint
Microsoft's complete presentation program that allows you to produce professional-looking presentations with transitions, animations, sound and video and much more.
PowerPoint Transition
The effects that occur when you move from one slide to the next in a PowerPoint presentation.
Office Theme
The simplest theme with a blank background.
Format Backgrounds>Picture or texture fill
The tool that can be used to change the transparency of a background picture to turn it into a watermark.
Haiku Deck
Web & iPad based presentation software that promotes visual appealing photography with fewer words than traditional PowerPoint shows.
Interesting and Unique Take on Presentations
Advantage of Prezi
PowerPoint Theme
Provides consistency in design and color scheme, fonts, and layout of a PowerPoint presentation.
Very Easy to Share and Collaborate on a Presentation
Advantage of Google Docs Presentation
Makes Creating High Quality Professional Presentations Easy for All Ages
Advantage of Haiku Deck
Transition
A variety of visual effects for use between slides to add smoothness and visual interest to presentations.
Effect Options
Allows the user to change how a transition occurs such as slide direction.
Presentation
An application that allows the user to create and save slides to use as slide shows and can include graphics, photographs, video, sound, charts and more.
On Mouse Click
An option to advance a slide using a mouse click instead of choosing a duration of time.
Apply to All
An option to set all slides in a presentation to transition the same way.
Format Backgrounds
PowerPoint tool that allows the changing of colors, pictures or textures on the slide background.
Insert
Section of the PowerPoint ribbon that contains the Picture tool to add pictures to a presentation or as a background.
Insert>Sound
Used to add a sound such as an mp3 file to a PowerPoint slideshow.
Insert>Video
Used to add a video file or YouTube video to a PowerPoint slideshow.
Duration
Used to set how fast the transition between two slides happens in a PowerPoint slideshow.