PChelpsblog has a very informative article by Jenny Sweeney that provides tips on creating a Powerpoint file that will display nice on the iPad with Keynote. Keynote is the Mac/iPad equivalent of Powerpoint. It has many of the same features and works quite well. It also allows you to open, edit and save Powerpoint files. […]
Learn Tips for Displaying Powerpoints on your iPad using Keynote.
Professor Henry Hecht Uses an iPad to Write on Slide Presentations
Professor Henry Hecht stands in front of his Depositions class and displays a sample deposition question on the classroom projection screen. He asks his students to consider whether the question is objectionable. After they respond, he picks up his stylus and underlines the objectionable parts of the question, identified by his students, in bright red […]
Vice President Al Gore Video Conferences with Students at UC Berkeley Law
Co-taught by Professor Steven Weissman and Governor Jennifer Mulhern Granholm, Renewable Energy and other Cleaner Fuels, grapples with the complexity of a energy policy. As a class they discuss the current state of energy policy and law on the local, state and national level. Students learn about alternative energy, along with emerging areas and work […]
iPad App Review : Notability
Write on PDF’s or just jot down notes all while presenting in class. Notability is a easy to learn and versatile app for the iPad. In Notability you can take notes just like you would on a pad of paper. If you have a stylus for the iPad it feels natural to write our your […]
Effective Powerpoint/Keynote Presentations
Powerpoint and Keynote are essential presentation tools. Learn how to make an effective presentation by using best-practice tips. Attendees will also have an opportunity to ask questions about using Powerpoint and Keynote, along with other resources like Google Docs. Available Dates: Apr. 4, 10am – 11am Apr. 5, 1pm – 2pm To sign-up email John-Mark […]
RedDot Advanced Workshop
The Advanced RedDot workshop will cover how to create pages along with adding new page elements. Learn best-practice tips and discuss how an entire site can be built into the law.berkeley.edu website. Available Dates: Mar. 23, 1pm – 2pm Apr. 6, 1pm – 2pm Apr. 20, 1pm – 2pm To sign-up email John-Mark Ikeda at, jikeda@law.berkeley.edu. […]
Web Conferencing: Connect Educators and Learners from all over the world.
With the ubiquity of web camera’s and mobile internet, people are able to connect with one another from anywhere around the world. In this workshop, You will learn how a guest speaker from across the country can use their laptop or iPad to present in front of your class. You’ll also experience how they can […]
Clickers without the clicker: Using PollEverywhere to get student responses
Learn how you can uses the technology that students already have to allow them to respond to questions and take polls in class. Using Poll Everywhere, students can respond to questions using their laptops, smart phones or even by text message. Poll everywhere lets you show the results and even take text responses to questions. […]
Nonlinear Presentations with Prezi
Traditional slide presentations move in a linear fashion, from beginning to end. While this form is effective for a simple lecture, it is less effective at addressing complex topics. Learn how to easily move through your presentation in a dynamic way with Prezi. While you can still create a linear flow through a Prezi, it […]
Create Interactive Presentations with LectureTools
LectureTools allows teachers to create slide presentations, with interactive tools to improve student engagement. Leveraging technology that students already own, LectureTools allows students to follow along with slides on their computers, take notes, respond to polls or quizzes and type questions to the instructor. After class students can study with their notes and the slides […]