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Tag Archives: PowerPoint
Got Photographs?
by Cynthia Condit I’m always looking for great photographs to use for various publications I create, whether for a blog post, a PowerPoint presentation, a newsletter, social media, etc. Right now my list includes over 45 (I know, a bit … Continue reading
Posted in Marketing, Social Media & Web 2.0, Uncategorized
Tagged artwork, blog post, creative, design, graphics, photographs, photos, pictures, PowerPoint, website
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Presenting….five alternatives to PowerPoint
by Kris Turner Ah, PowerPoint. The old standby, always there when you are in dire need of a professional and (relatively) simple-to-create presentation. Everyone knows it, everyone feel comfortable with it. Well, almost everyone. If you’re like me, you may … Continue reading
Posted in Apps (Applications), Teaching (general), Technology
Tagged 'Death by PowerPoint', PowerPoint, presentations, technology
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The Pitfalls of Video Presentations – and a Suggestion for Avoiding Them
A traditional librarian duty is to create guides for students and other patrons. As better technology has become available, libraries moved from paper booklets to online guides like LibGuides. To further assist in classes and training, especially in academic libraries, … Continue reading
Posted in Patron Services, Reference Services, Teaching (general)
Tagged distance education, PowerPoint, research guides
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Powerpoints, Screenshots and Legal Research Training as a Team
This has been a really busy semester already and we are only four weeks in. I have been in charge of contacting the faculty, offering research training in the Legal Writing and Upper Level Writing Requirement Courses and then scheduling … Continue reading
Better PowerPoint Presentations
Hat Tip to Legal Skills Prof Blog for this presentation on giving better PowerPoint presentations (i.e., avoiding Death by PowerPoint). No matter how well you think you use PowerPoint, there is always room for improvement. More tips about some of … Continue reading
Posted in Teaching (general)
Tagged 'Death by PowerPoint', PowerPoint, presentations, Teaching
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Call for Contributions to the 19th Annual RIPS-SIS Teach-In Kit
Want to help promote law libraries and enhance legal research instruction? If so, we invite your contributions to this year’s National Legal Research Teach-In Kit. The Research Instruction and Patron Services-SIS has provided the popular Teach-In Resource Kit for many … Continue reading
Posted in RIPS Teach-In Kit
Tagged assignments, handouts, Legal Research Instruction, lesson plans, PowerPoint, syllabi, teach-in kit
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