Presentations are an important part of the learning process in online and hybrid courses. This page will give you options and guidance on how to manage presentations in both synchronous and asynchronous online courses. The video helpguides below can be added to your course to assist students as they prepare to present online.
Students and faculty can utilize Office 365 for free, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, OneDrive, and now Microsoft Teams.
The videos below will assist faculty and students in running asynchronous (recorded) class presentations.
PowerPoint is a program many students are already familiar with and regularly incorporate into presentations in face-to-face classrooms. Adding audio narration is a straightforward process, and multiple users can combine narrated slides into a single presentation for group projects.
An essential tool for professional communication. Built-in features like screen sharing and cloud recording make it a natural fit for presentations--even without a live audience.
The videos below will assist faculty and students in running synchronous (live) class presentations.
An essential tool for professional communication. Built-in features like screen sharing and cloud recording make it a natural fit for presentations in classes that meet remotely.
Video can be an effective option to demonstrate learning or perform skills, and is an inclusive design option to fulfill research projects.
Video editor available on mobile and desktop. Simplified video editing software with built-in tutorials. Can be used to combine multiple videos, making it a great option if students need to splice together clips for both individual and group projects.
Training: Adobe Premiere Rush
The University of Michigan is an Adobe Creative Campus. We are the first school in Michigan to become a Creative Campus and the only school in Michigan to offer Creative Cloud for free to all of its students.
You now have no-cost access to:
Every Adobe Creative Cloud app
100 GB of cloud storage
A variety of training resources
Guide: Getting Started with Creative Cloud
How To: Login to Adobe Creative Cloud
Training resources for this application are available below:
Training: PDF Essentials
Training: Acrobat
Training: Photoshop
Training: Premier Pro
Students can use Kaltura to create and upload assignments into online courses. This video will walk you through the process of creating and submitting a video based assignment.