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  Presentations: Presenting your teaching material in an engaging manner is integral for student engagement. PowerPoint is usually the go to for all educators as it is designed to create clean, impactful slideshow presentations . This however, can start to become disengaging for students as some PowerPoints are filled with words or are not created in a way to keep discussion flowing in the classroom.  Prezi is another presenting platform that allows educators or students to try a different way in presenting their next lesson or presentation in front of the class. Below are some screenshots of setting Prezi up. Creating an account is easy and free to do. However, there is a 13 year old age limit to use Prezi. This would mean grade seven students would mostly likely not be able to use this platform. I would discuss that this is a safety issue which will be discussed in a below screenshot.   Although creating an account is free educators and students can use a "Basic P...

Digital Media Digital Media , specifically within education refers to the idea of using interactive and multiple types of media. This means that a classroom will incorporate different software, devices and platforms all to be used as tool for learning. From this, students are able to discover multiple ways of learning in an environment built around supporting the improvement of children's education as we move further into the digital age.  History: 360˚ view of the 1943 Berlin Blitz Screenshot: 1 Screenshot: 2 Screenshot: 3 Screen Recording: 1 Try it for yourself:   1943 Berlin Blitz 360˚, A BBC VR & Immersive VR Education Production.