1. Introduction to iSpring Carl Simmons : @Activ8thinking Faculty of Education – Edge Hill University Introduction to iSpring Carl Simmons : @Activ8thinking Faculty of Education – Edge Hill University

2. Q. What software do you use most often to prepare learning material?

3. My iSpring experience: Online Mentor Training for school teachers supervising our students Online Mentor Training for school teachers supervising our students Child Safeguarding Online package for all of our students Child Safeguarding Online package for all of our students My iSpring experience: Online Mentor Training for school teachers supervising our students Online Mentor Training for school teachers supervising our students Child Safeguarding Online package for all of our students Child Safeguarding Online package for all of our students

4. iSpring solves a particular set of problems: How can I easily share learning material (presentations) without worrying about …? iSpring solves a particular set of problems: How can I easily share learning material (presentations) without worrying about …?

5. iSpring solves a particular set of problems: How can I easily share learning material (presentations) without worrying about …? iSpring solves a particular set of problems: How can I easily share learning material (presentations) without worrying about …?

6. iSpring solves a particular set of problems: How can I easily share learning material (presentations) without worrying about …? iSpring solves a particular set of problems: How can I easily share learning material (presentations) without worrying about …?

7. iSpring solves a particular set of problems: How can I structure the path(s) a user takes through the material? iSpring solves a particular set of problems: How can I structure the path(s) a user takes through the material?

8. iSpring solves a particular set of problems: How can I embed video and audio in a presentation? iSpring solves a particular set of problems: How can I embed video and audio in a presentation?

9. iSpring solves a particular set of problems: How can I add quizzes to consolidate learning? iSpring solves a particular set of problems: How can I add quizzes to consolidate learning?

10. iSpring solves a particular set of problems: How can I easily share learning material (presentations) without worrying about – devices, browsers, webpage design? How can I structure the path(s) a user takes through the material? How can I embed video and audio in a presentation? How can I add quizzes to consolidate learning? iSpring solves a particular set of problems: How can I easily share learning material (presentations) without worrying about – devices, browsers, webpage design? How can I structure the path(s) a user takes through the material? How can I embed video and audio in a presentation? How can I add quizzes to consolidate learning?

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12. Control navigation through the presentation Add your own audio and video Quiz creator Add YouTube videos and other web resources Create content that can be viewed on lots of devices

13. Need to know... iSpring needs to be installed on your machine. iSpring needs to be installed on your machine. Free (limited), Trial (30 days watermarked) and Paid versions are available. Free (limited), Trial (30 days watermarked) and Paid versions are available. Good tutorials, help and forums on the website. Good tutorials, help and forums on the website. Simple to get started, but creating something complex rapidly increases time / learning curve. Simple to get started, but creating something complex rapidly increases time / learning curve. iSpring sits outside of your VLE – but you can upload the resulting files – work out how to do this before creating a massive project! iSpring sits outside of your VLE – but you can upload the resulting files – work out how to do this before creating a massive project! Quiz questions can be exported and imported between quizzes and presentations – you can even use Excel to do this – very handy. Quiz questions can be exported and imported between quizzes and presentations – you can even use Excel to do this – very handy. Tracking – via VLE – this *might* be complex Tracking – via VLE – this *might* be complex Need to know... iSpring needs to be installed on your machine. iSpring needs to be installed on your machine. Free (limited), Trial (30 days watermarked) and Paid versions are available. Free (limited), Trial (30 days watermarked) and Paid versions are available. Good tutorials, help and forums on the website. Good tutorials, help and forums on the website. Simple to get started, but creating something complex rapidly increases time / learning curve. Simple to get started, but creating something complex rapidly increases time / learning curve. iSpring sits outside of your VLE – but you can upload the resulting files – work out how to do this before creating a massive project! iSpring sits outside of your VLE – but you can upload the resulting files – work out how to do this before creating a massive project! Quiz questions can be exported and imported between quizzes and presentations – you can even use Excel to do this – very handy. Quiz questions can be exported and imported between quizzes and presentations – you can even use Excel to do this – very handy. Tracking – via VLE – this *might* be complex Tracking – via VLE – this *might* be complex

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