Category: Presentation Skills
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Microsoft Whiteboard Updated
This week, the Microsoft Whiteboard underwent some significant updates to both its interface and functionality. There are several changes, so I created a YouTube video on these, but here are a few highlights. Check out the video I posted for a tour of all of the above (and more)
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Digital Whiteboards – an Essential Tool
There are very few images that bring up the concept of education as the picture of a chalkboard. The idea of teaching without this tool (or it’s contemporary equivalent – the dry-erase board) seems impossible. We’ve been using a board at the front of a room to teach for a very long time. There are…
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Beyond a Webcam: Better Presentation Tools
Our reality today is that we will be working with webcams in our work life. Whether a few days a week of remote work, a meeting that spans geography, or a “face-to-face” interview or discussion – webcams are now a larger part of our work life then ever before. In many ways, the built in…
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Engaging an Audience with Interactive Presentations
There are many challenges in remote and hybrid work, but probably one of the most challenging things is to maintain audience interest. This is something I am constantly thinking about in my own classes and presentations. People are sitting, they are in a comfortable space, and they are surrounded by distractions. So I’ve had to…