Prezi

What you will learn today

• What is Prezi ?
• What type of presentation it's best used for?
• Prezi vs PowerPoint (advantages and disadvantages)
• How to use Prezi ? (5 steps to get started)
• Interesting facts about Prezi
• Fun game of Kahoot

Introduction to Prezi

• Prezi is an interactive and user-friendly presentation software
• Similar to Powerpoint but is free flowing,

eye-catching

• You can share presentations with your colleagues
• Founded in Budapest, Hungary on April of 2009 by Peter Arvai

types of presentation best suited for this software

Educational Presentations (in classroom)

• Provides information in for all types learners ; Visual, Auditory and Tactile learners
• Easily accessible ( just connect with Wi-fi !)
• Easily add charts and and instructional videos via; Youtube

Who deserves the hype? Prezi or PowerPoint

Advantages of Prezi and PowerPoint

PowerPoint

Prezi

• Website based
• Self-made captivating designs
• Free signing up

• Slides are printable
• Can add hyperlinks
• Can easily add /make charts

Advantages

Disadvantages of prezi and PowerPoint

Powerpoint

Prezi

• Has to be downloaded (expensive)
• Linear Format (going back?)

• Template driven

• Distracting with movement

• Can't create graphs or charts

• Can't add gifs

Here's a Short Video Showing How Prezi Works:

Step 1: Search Prezi

• Go to your internet browser and type in prezi.com

step 2: Login/get started

• Next sign up or login to Prezi.
• Decide what type of account you want to have (basic, premium, etc.
• Enter your information

step 3: Your Presentation

• Click create new Prezi
• Select a template, start a blank presentation or convert a PowerPoint and name you're Prezi

step 4: Create and Edit

Click to edit text

Add:

• Text (insert>text)
• Pictures (either: insert>image or Copy off the internet then paste)
• Shapes (insert>shapes)
• Icon (insert>icon)
• Animation (insert>animation)
• Arrow/line (insert>Arrow & line)
• PDF (insert>PDF)
• Audio (insert>Audio)
• Video (insert>Video>paste video link)
• Chart (insert>chart)

step 5:Finishing Up

You can share you're presentation with your colleges and present it when your finished.

• To share: Share> view link>send link to person

Share>Collaborate>type in email address (Only if they have a prezi account)

Fun Facts about prezi ;)

Rate of presentations on Prezi

• About 100 million users
• About 360 million presentations
• Only presentation software on a cloud
• Prezi is the short form of presentation in Hungarian
• Has a ranking of 8/10

Wrap up OF what you learned today

• Prezi is a visually driven presentation software
• Great for Educational purposes (features)
• Steps on how its used
• The differences between Prezi and PowerPoint
• Some fun facts
• *****and a surprise ;)****

Who's ready for a Game of KAhoot !!!!

https://play.kahoot.it/v2/lobby?quizId=abc51b3c-9af0-471c-a5f2-dc4b5dfa3d8f