Materials design for virtual environmentsINTERMEDIATE COLLABORATIVE TASK 1“New learning spaces and the way ahead”SLIDE SHARING TOOL

By: Lucy Stephany Amaya Granados

SlideShare

0 Is a website that offers business media such as documents, pdfs and slide presentations. Other people can come in and comment on the media uploaded.

0The website has more than 25 million visitors monthly with the numbers growing.

0Offers members several functions, can choose to share the media publicly or privately.

0The website can also be used as a marketing, teaching tool, to promote or advertise an event.

SlideShare

Tool for teaching0 Teachers can develop skills to comunicate their

knowledge, and use striking tools and strategies for the students.

0 I would use this tool in two ways: 0 The first one: I would make presentations showing

specific issueswith their exercises and games, which allow the student to apply learning.

0 The second one: I would ask my students make presentations using this tool an assigned topic, which see the theorical part and practical part.

The importance of using this tool

0The students can see a good content, they can discover and receive new knowledge strikingly.

0SlideShare has a huge audience that can drive traffic to the presentation. This is a lead-generation tool.

0 It is great content for content teaching strategy.