User guide

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Engaging learners through interactive presentations: Using Adobe Presenter (Breeze)
Educational Technology Team
email: edtech@groups.nus.edu.sg
Centre for Development of Teaching and Learning
TABLE OF CONTENTS
DELIVERING ONLINE INSTRUCTION............................................................................................ 4
INTRODUCTION TO ADOBE PRESENTER ..................................................................................... 6
How it benefits the instructors and students .................................................................................. 6
Recommendations before starting .................................................................................................. 6
SETTING UP AN ADOBE PRESENTER ACCOUNT ........................................................................... 7
Getting started with Adobe Presenter ............................................................................................ 7
CREATING YOUR POWERPOINT PRESENTATION ........................................................................ 8
PowerPoint Slide Design .................................................................................................................. 8
Instructional Design ......................................................................................................................... 8
SETTING UP ADOBE PRESENTER WORKSPACE ............................................................................ 9
The Workspace ................................................................................................................................ 9
Presentation Settings ..................................................................................................................... 10
Application Settings ....................................................................................................................... 11
NARRATING YOUR PRESENTATION ........................................................................................... 13
Adding narrations to the PowerPoint presentation ...................................................................... 14
IMPORTING VIDEO AND FLASH FILES ........................................................................................ 15
BUILDING INTERACTIVITY INTO A PRESENTATION .................................................................... 18
Adding Quizzes ............................................................................................................................... 18
DESIGNING YOUR PRESENTATIONS .......................................................................................... 21
Working with themes .................................................................................................................... 21
Managing your slides ..................................................................................................................... 22
PUBLISHING YOUR PRESENTATION ........................................................................................... 23
DISTRIBUTING YOUR PRESENTATION ....................................................................................... 24
BEST PRACTICES WHEN USING ADOBE PRESENTER ................................................................... 27
REFERENCES ............................................................................................................................ 28