Workshop materials and upcoming training
Click on the links below to run short videos that show how to do various things related to recent workshops (when finished, close the window to return to here).
Active PowerPoint
Creating PDF handouts of your PowerPoint presentation using ScanSoft PDF (a format that your students can easily download and print)
Adding Action Buttons in PowerPoint (move from a linear presentation to interactive by adding hyperlinks)
Using Images, Audio and Video to enhance teaching
Creating SmartArt in Word (a great feature, also in PowerPoint - create graphical lists, process diagrams, organisational charts, etc)
Adding a voiceover to a PowerPoint presentation (create a presentation that your students can watch online; note video has sound)
Taking a screen clipping with MS OneNote (a useful, easy-to-use feature; note video has sound)
An even quicker way to take a screen clipping with MS OneNote
Taking and editing a screen shot with MS Office Picture Manager
Features of Word
Saving a selection to the QuickPart Gallery and Pasting a QuickPart into a document (with audio)
MS Excel for Exam Results and Class Records
NEW! Learn how to use a spreadsheet to work with student marks - to calculate final marks for students
with different assessment components, work with different weightings, calculate class averages etc.
For further resources from the workshops, visit the Teaching and Learning Centre intranet site or new
training calendar (intranet link - on-campus access only)
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If you have any suggestions or questions, comments on the above videos
or a request for a new video on a specific topic,
please contact
Damien Raftery,
eLearning Development Officer