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BeamAir 2.0 - turns iPhone or iPad into a powerful presentation tool

BeamAir 2.0 - turns iPhone or iPad into a powerful presentation tool | Digital Presentations in Education | Scoop.it
Finally, the new BeamAir has arrived in the App Store. From the first version, we shifted focus a bit more towards presentations as there are plenty of photo sharing Apps anyway, but presentations ...
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BeamAir app for iOS enables you to share your presentations or just images with remote viewers. In addition, you can draw on your slides in real time, snap and send an instant photo. The images are available only as long as your session lasts, afterwards they are deleted from the servers.


The link to the app https://itunes.apple.com/app/beamair/id602259575?mt=8

Bouchut's curator insight, February 14, 2014 5:32 AM

Une réponse sur les présentations sur IPAD ou Iphone 

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SlidePocket - Become Presentation Genius

SlidePocket - Become Presentation Genius | Digital Presentations in Education | Scoop.it
Presentation software that will make your presentations shine. Slide Pocket helps you create presentations, making every single step easier!
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SlidePocket is an app that gives you one more option for creating presentations on your iPad.

Watch this video tutorial to learn how to work with SlidePocket http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=66ceUL6tx0A

The app is free, so it is suitable for using in schools.

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Presentics - Minimalist & Multimedia Presentations

Presentics - Minimalist & Multimedia Presentations | Digital Presentations in Education | Scoop.it

Create minimalist, multimedia, touch-enabled presentations in just minutes. Presentics is a brand-new approach to presentations. It takes advantage of the multitouch interface and provide full support for embedding media via the internet. Compared to conventional presentation software, Presentics is special in the following areas:...

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Presentics is a promising new app for iOS which lets you create multimedia presentations. Basic version is free but it has limitations.

 

Link to the app on iTunes https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/presentics-minimalist-multimedia/id746422887?mt=8

Louise Robinson-Lay's curator insight, January 12, 2014 4:16 PM

Following on from such groundbreaking apps as Haiku Deck, Presentics allows you to add video and to draw on the presentation, whiteboard style, as you present. The free version allows only two presentations then you need to pay $9.99 AU should you want to continue using it.

Willemijn Schmitz's curator insight, January 14, 2014 9:59 AM

het wordt steeds simpeler...

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deck - one-touch presentations

Get deck - one-touch presentations on the App Store. See screenshots and ratings, and read customer reviews.
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The creators of Deck which is a browser tool for creating presentations have recently released an iPad/ iPhone app. It lets you put together your content, choose a presentation theme and bring your content to life without effort.

You can sync your Deck presentations across all your devices.

Donna Meehan's curator insight, December 20, 2013 2:28 PM

This app is worth a try.

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Narrable - capture the stories that matter

Get Narrable on the App Store. See screenshots and ratings, and read customer reviews.
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Narrable is a great and easy tool for creating presentations and slideshows, and it can also be used on iPad. The app is free and it lets you create an audio visual story by uploading your images and adding a voice narrative to them.

Christine Bushong's curator insight, November 11, 2013 8:13 AM
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Narrable is a great and easy tool for creating presentations and slideshows, and it can also be used on iPad. The app is free and it lets you create an audio visual story by uploading your images and adding a voice narrative to them.

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Penxy - stream and record your presentations

Penxy - stream and record your presentations | Digital Presentations in Education | Scoop.it

Penxy is the easiest way to control and deliver your presentations from your iPad or iPhone during a real event. You can seamlessly stream your presentations (including your voice) online. Better yet, you can record your presentation so that you can share it with your social networks.

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Penxy turns your iPad or iPhone into a remote control for your presentations, and it does more than that. You can also record your presentation with your voice comments. It lets you engage your audience in polls during your presentation.

Get it free on iTunes https://itunes.apple.com/app/id538775895

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Animoby - Create Presentations, Tutorials and Animations

Animoby - Create Presentations, Tutorials and Animations | Digital Presentations in Education | Scoop.it
Animoby is a new way of doing presentations, tutorials and animations, with pictures, drawings and even audio. Show and explain with the speed and agility you want.
Baiba Svenca's insight:

Animoby is an iPad app that lets you create animated presentations and add your voice comments. It works in English, Portuguese and Chinese, and it may be a great option for using in education as it is free to download.

Agora Abierta's comment, September 24, 2013 3:51 AM
I use some similar tool: educreations
Agora Abierta's comment, September 24, 2013 3:51 AM
I use so similar tool: educreations
Anisa Dedej's curator insight, September 29, 2013 5:51 AM

Animoby. Creare presentazioni, tutorial e animazioni

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TouchCast - Creating interactive video on the iPad

TouchCast - Creating interactive video on the iPad | Digital Presentations in Education | Scoop.it

TouchCast is an iPad app that I downloaded recently and have been exploring a bit over the last couple of weeks. It's not often an app come along which really shakes up and existing genre like video, but I think TouchCast does and in a way that can be very beneficial for learners.

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Nik Peachey explores and reviews a new iPad app TouchCast for creating interactive videos. At present TouchCast works only on iPad but soon there will be a desktop version too.

The app is free and it allows you to create a 1-hour video.

TouchCast on iTunes https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/touchcast/id603258418

Gregory Fortin-Vidah's curator insight, September 18, 2013 8:28 PM

Seems interesting. Should take a look.

Melissa Marshall's curator insight, September 19, 2013 3:55 AM

This looks like a fantastic tool along the lines of Zaption, where vieoes can have other content overlaid. Looking forward to having a play :)

Melanie Holcombe's curator insight, September 20, 2013 5:03 AM

Need to try this.

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Inspiration Maps for iPad

Inspiration Maps for iPad | Digital Presentations in Education | Scoop.it

Inspiration Maps is an iPad app that allows you to visually organize information. Inspiration Maps makes it easy to create clear mind maps that can help organize information for an essay or walk a student through a multi-step science experiment. The app comes with number of great looking templates for all different subject areas. If none of the templates meet your needs you can create your own.

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If you use iPad, Inspiration app will be useful for creating mind maps and organizing your information visually. You can save your mind maps in Dropbox or export as PDF or PNG.

 

Profa. Ann Rivera #Morreducation's curator insight, August 25, 2013 11:07 AM

La app Inspiration Maps es gratis y es una herramienta para la enseñanza de conceptos en la educación @morreducation

Linda Mordan's curator insight, August 28, 2013 6:35 PM

I'll have to check this out!...

 

Jim Lerman's curator insight, September 12, 2013 1:44 AM

Many may recall Inspiratiion as one of the first great mind-mapping tools, available for a long time only as software. Here is an online iPad app version.

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PublishME - Create Presentations 'on-the-go'

PublishME - Create Presentations 'on-the-go' | Digital Presentations in Education | Scoop.it
PublishME enables you to create, edit, and share vibrant presentations. Upload existing presentations, PDFs, Word or Excel documents or create a new presentation from scratch, using the canvas.
Baiba Svenca's insight:

A new free app for iPad that lets you create presentations by uploading documents, adding text, audio, video or images, then sharing your presentation or collaborating on it.

Watch the video tutorial to learn more.

BobbiJames's curator insight, July 4, 2013 5:38 AM

Another good option for sharing student work!

Sandra Yeadon's curator insight, July 5, 2013 3:35 PM

Great if you own an iPad!

Alfredo Corell's curator insight, July 8, 2013 7:06 AM

only for iPad users

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30hands app for storytelling and presentation

Different from other presentation apps, 30hands Mobile focuses on the power of storytelling. Like pages in a book, photos or images are dragged around the desktop into the order of the story. Next, the teacher or student records audio over each image. Finally, the story or presentation can be published to the device’s photo area or uploaded to a 30hands collaborative learning site.

Baiba Svenca's insight:

A great app for iPad and iPhone that lets you create stories or presentations consisting of images enhanced with voice recordings.

The developers suggest this app can be used in flipped classrooms for producing "synchronized slide + audio lectures".

Chaiyi Bee's curator insight, June 9, 2013 3:30 AM

手機可用的

designandtech's curator insight, June 9, 2013 10:25 AM

Very easy to use with elementary grade students. 

Samantha Ellis's curator insight, June 9, 2013 7:23 PM

This is fabulous, Could be a valuable source for all levels of learners, easy to use and could help establish new ideas.

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11 Mind Mapping Apps for the iPad

11 Mind Mapping Apps for the iPad | Digital Presentations in Education | Scoop.it

Mind mapping is a method that works for quite a lot of people. Brain storming, idea mapping, thought generation, think tanks – call it what you will. Traditionally done on large pieces of paper, why not use your iPad to create mind maps? You could use these for your own purposes, or “convert” those large flip charts into a smaller, digital version.

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Those who own and use iPad should read this comprehensive guide to 11 mind mapping apps. There is a short summary and an in-depth review of each application. Most apps are free to download.

John McDermott Neill's curator insight, May 25, 2013 2:03 PM

Some interesting apps included in this list. All I need now are some ideas!

Daniela Ayala's curator insight, May 31, 2013 5:45 AM

Mind mapping for Ipad

Connie Wise's curator insight, July 26, 2013 6:06 PM

Many are not free apps

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Movenote - video presentation creator

Movenote - video presentation creator | Digital Presentations in Education | Scoop.it

The Movenote app lets you record video alongside documents or pictures to create an integrated video presentation with slides.   

Creating presentations is easy and fast. Simply record video with your device and swipe to synchronize the slides to the video. Presentations are shared by sending a link to the recipient and can be viewed without the app.

Baiba Svenca's insight:

Movenote is an application for making video presentations. Its creators are a tech company in Finland.

Movenote works on iPhone, iPad or Android. There is a desktop version too, see it here http://www.movenote.com/

To create a Movenote presentation, just open your documents or slides in Dropbox or Google Drive with the Movenote app and record your video comment.

Check out the video tutorial http://youtu.be/wAPb3Z18YL0

The app is free, so it's very suitable for educational use.

 

Ness Crouch's curator insight, May 14, 2013 4:29 PM

This is a great tool. I've downloaded it to my Samsung tablet can't wait to put it to good use!

 

Domitilla Enders's curator insight, May 16, 2013 8:35 AM

Great tool to mix it up in the classroom

Viljenka Savli (http://www2.arnes.si/~sopvsavl/)'s comment, June 24, 2013 3:42 AM
thanks for the scoop, super tool to ork creatively in the classroom
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23 iPad enabled alternatives to the Book Report Presentation

23 iPad enabled alternatives to the Book Report Presentation | Digital Presentations in Education | Scoop.it

In January I was one of the Apple Distinguished Educators who got to talk at the Apple Leadership Summit. Below you can see my presentation. For more information check http://ipa...

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Teachers, check out this interesting slideshow by Suzanne Lustenhouwer about how to turn a boring book report into an exciting presentation using different iPad apps.

Thanks to Suzanne for the suggestion.

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Presentics iPad App Review

Presentics iPad App Review | Digital Presentations in Education | Scoop.it
Presentics is an iPad app developed by Pagico Software, Inc. If you are looking for an iPad-based tool for developing presentations, this is definitely an app you should check out!
Baiba Svenca's insight:

If you have not tried the new iPad app Presentics yet, here is a review of the app that may help you see why it has been rated 9.2 out of 10.

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Cell Storming Pro - Mind Mapping, Brainstorming, and Idea Generation

CELL STORMING IN THE CLASSROOM:

-Present themes and observations using media elements captured in cell maps.
-Set interactive tasks or games for students that require them to explain ideas through media or patterns.
-Use the screen-casting feature to observe how students are progressing with their tasks.
-Students can present their resulting cell maps using the flow video export feature.

Cell Storming can be a useful tool for e-Learning or distance learning scenarios, where teachers and students are separated.

Baiba Svenca's insight:

This is an awesome app for iOS which lets you create cool mind maps that look totally different from the traditional designs. Pro version allows you to export your maps and present them on other devices.

Louise Robinson-Lay's curator insight, January 2, 2014 3:14 PM

This is a digital version of one of my favourite thinking tools, the hexagons from the SOLO thinking model. A pro version of the app allows you to export the cells.

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7 Great iPad Apps for Creating Comic Strips

7 Great iPad Apps for Creating Comic Strips | Digital Presentations in Education | Scoop.it

The art of comic creation is one of the best representation of creativity at work. As teachers and educators, we can use the power and versatility of iPad to cultivate a creative culture within our classes and among our students through helping them tinker with and design comics. Here is a list of some great iPad apps you can use for this purpose...

Baiba Svenca's insight:

Thanks to Alfredo Corell for suggesting this useful post listing some great apps for creating comics.

LundTechIntegration's curator insight, November 5, 2013 7:50 PM

Great resources for CCSS

Susan Connor's curator insight, November 21, 2013 8:50 PM

Comic Strips... who would have thought

 

Ruby Rennie Panter's curator insight, May 30, 2015 4:41 AM

Creating comic strips can be a useful way to combine creativity, narrative and multimodal writing. More importantly - it's fun!

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PERSPECTIVE for creating audiovisual stories

PERSPECTIVE for creating audiovisual stories | Digital Presentations in Education | Scoop.it

Perspective is a platform for exploring, creating, and sharing audiovisual stories. Today's storytelling involves a mishmash of apps, websites, blog tools, and technologies. Perspective simplifies all this by combining the essential elements of storytelling into a single iPad App.

Baiba Svenca's insight:

A free app for iPad and iPhone to create multimedia presentations and stories containing your data.  Perspective allows you to make live presentations directly to as many as 10 iPads.

 

Willemijn Schmitz's curator insight, November 1, 2013 12:51 PM

Ben heel benieuwd!

Alfredo Corell's curator insight, November 2, 2013 2:07 PM

STORYTELLING free app for iPad and iPhone users.

 

FutureITouch's curator insight, December 1, 2013 9:03 PM

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Adobe begins testing Ginger, its video presentation iPad app

Adobe begins testing Ginger, its video presentation iPad app | Digital Presentations in Education | Scoop.it
The software, which lets iPad users create video presentations, is in testing -- but only to those who agree to an Adobe confidentiality agreement. Read this article by Stephen Shankland on CNET News.
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iPad users may cheer, they have another video presentation app on its way. Created by Adobe Systems, Ginger is now in beta and being tested by invitees.

The link to Ginger page http://www.getginger.co/

Carmenne Kalyaniwala's curator insight, October 4, 2013 3:10 AM

I've signed up to be notified when Ginger opens its gates to us, common people. Have you?

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SlideIdea - Reinvent Presentation

SlideIdea - Reinvent Presentation | Digital Presentations in Education | Scoop.it

SlideIdea is a free mobile app that redefines the presentation experience. Slides are simple to use, fast to create, and highly interactive.

Baiba Svenca's insight:

SlideIdea have released an app for iPads. To create your presentation, you just add texts, images, shapes, diagrams or charts with a single touch.

SlideIdea also enables the presenter to interact with the audience.

The app is free to download, so it is a great choice for students.

Melissa Reali's curator insight, September 13, 2013 12:58 AM

This would be a great application to allow students to put together projects and share them digitally with the rest of class.

Payman Taei's comment, September 13, 2013 1:13 AM
Looks cool. We're also seeing a lot of teachers and students taking advantage of Presenter by Easy WebContent for creating engaging content and presentations. it's free ewcPresenter.com
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BaiBoard - Collaborative Whiteboard / Collaborate on iPAD / PDF

BaiBoard - Collaborative Whiteboard / Collaborate on iPAD / PDF | Digital Presentations in Education | Scoop.it
BaiBoard enables users to collaborate via integrated online whiteboard, PDF annotation and VoIP solutions across the Internet from iPad and Mac
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I simply could not help scooping the BaiBoard app (sentiment towards the name of the tool) but I also see it as a perfect tool for real-time presentation of collaborative work done by a group of students. The app offers you a zoomable multi-page whiteboard and lets you collaborate even on PDF documents. And it is free!

Pearletta Wilson's curator insight, August 30, 2013 11:57 AM

Looks interesting - just wonder if it will be useful for our sessions. I'll need to think of a suitable purpose before I suggest it as an app for our ipads.

Martin Karlsson's curator insight, October 4, 2013 6:46 AM

I have to try it.

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Flowboard 1.2 - new features

Flowboard 1.2 - new features | Digital Presentations in Education | Scoop.it
Flowboard 1.2 new features include YouTube Integration, PDF support, video compression, speed & performance boosts, and new creator tools like undo & redo.
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For those who use Flowboard, a great iPad app for presentations and storytelling, there are new features added to the latest release.

The post gives detailed instructions how to work with the app.

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10 Winning Presentation Ideas from Haiku Deck

10 Winning Presentation Ideas from Haiku Deck | Digital Presentations in Education | Scoop.it

Whether you’re a Haiku Deck master or you’re just checking it out, I hope you’re getting the picture that we have a point of view about presentations. Does the world need more lame clip art and bullet points? We say no. Does it need more inspiration, more simplicity and beauty? That’s why we’re here...

Baiba Svenca's insight:

Check out this amazing presentation from the popular Haiku Deck to see how you may improve the way of creating your own presentations.

corneja's comment, July 2, 2013 7:24 AM
Thanks a lot, Baiba, for the scoop!
corneja's curator insight, July 2, 2013 7:26 AM

Thanks!

stevecarter's curator insight, August 6, 2013 8:45 AM

Love looking at new presentation tools - love Haiku - good for students too!

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Flowboard: Storytelling And Presentation App For iPad

Flowboard: Storytelling And Presentation App For iPad | Digital Presentations in Education | Scoop.it

Flowboard is a storytelling and presentation app that allows creating side-scrolling publications with the help of photos, videos, text and photo galleries. Whether you are looking to tell your story in the form of your personal photo collection, wish to share ideas or require creating and presenting a presentation right from your iPad, Flowboard can help you get the job done without requiring the use of PowerPoint or Keynote.

Baiba Svenca's insight:

I have scooped Flowboard before but I thought you may like to read this article about creating presentations on your iPad (iOS 6 or higher) where you will find some great tips for working with Flowboard.

The app is free of charge.

 

Lucia Keijzer's curator insight, June 10, 2013 3:00 AM

This may be a fantastic way to get students into tale-telling.

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Stampsy - create digital multimedia content

Stampsy - create digital multimedia content | Digital Presentations in Education | Scoop.it
Stampsy is a sharing platform for people who produce compelling digital media content.

Whether you're a photographer, an editor or an art school student, Stampsy is the place where your creative ideas are shaped into beautiful digital experiences. We call them Stamps and they're a completely new online format for framing your talent and sharing content on the web. At a time of rapidly increasing opportunities for storytelling and visual expression, Stampsy is the place where digital content comes to life.

Baiba Svenca's insight:

Stampsy is a new iPad app for creating digital content. The steps are easy to follow - add images and text to your page using drag-and-drop method. Change colours or fonts, and design the page as you like.

The result you'll get is a linear presentation with great visual potential, perfect for storytelling purposes.

There is a small inconvenience though - you will need a Facebook account to use the application.

The app is free. Download it here https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/stampsy/id582398120?mt=8

 

ghbrett's curator insight, May 8, 2013 9:32 AM

Stampsy is an interesting graphic tool currently for the iPad. It has a few necessry tools such as Headline, Text, Images, Colour Palette, Various Fonts, and best of all it is limited to 10 pages. If Powerpoints were limited to 10 pages I wonder how much real information would be lost? No doubt we'd see the important information. Check it out.