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This YouTube video shows how to create a whiteboard lesson on a PC or laptop using the whiteboard software, and it doesn't have so many tips that it overwhelms the novice user.

This site provides tips on presenting information in multimedia format. The site narrows down presentation tools to what is considered three big ones and does not overwhelm the reader with all the available tools. I like how the tips represent the link examples placing a visual and audio representation of the presentation tool in the reader's mind.

This video describes some of the fundamental principles of policies and procedures. Part of my workshop is to explain the importance of documents in an organization and how they influence the processes in place in a company.

Each of these websites are videos on YouTube by Stenhouse Publishers starring Debbie Diller, the author of Practice with Purpose: Literacy Work Stations for Grades 1-3. Ms. Diller explains how and why literacy works stations are useful. These videos are very learner-centered as a result that it is using technology to meet the cognitive needs of the learners who may be interested in discovering more about literacy work stations.

Supports on line training with Learning Management Systems that supports online training with difference levels of granularity and formalization. The focus of the article is on automation in some aspects of the designed process, execution and assessment, to interpretation and management of knowledge. The article examine the conditions for a cooperative dialogue wherein the conditions are formulated in into a learning design with a complex and holistic vision of learning and how those conditions are realized in an e-learning system. dall'Acqua, L. (2009). A Model for an adaptive e-learning environment. Proceedings of the World Congress on Engineering and Computer Science, 1, 604-609. Retrieved June 13, 2010, from http://www.iaeng.org/publication/WCECS2009/WCECS2009_pp604-609.pdf

Commoncraft.com not only tutors on how-to functioning of various multimedia tools, but uses creative whiteboarding-based video descriptions that illustrate Mayer's Coherence Principle.

Quick View on pre-training competency include reading assignments that can be used during and after training. Structured warm- up activities such as, video/films and note-taking .To attract and maintain the attention of the participants handouts (such as questionaires or keyterm scramble sheets) are useful and can be circulated some time before the training. I like this article because it gave me some ideas for my pre-training activity for my multimedia presentation and I learned how important pre-training is as well as it was useful for generative learning. http://www.unescap.org/tid/publication/part_seven2184.pdf

This website explains how to use Google Docs effectively in the classroom. There are several videos and tutorials that explain the benefits of using Google Docs in the classroom with or without students.

Video tutorials that demonstrate how to use the online image editor known as pixlr found at www.pixlr.com

A description of how digital storytelling can be applied to an electronic portfolio

The following presentation was presented by the PBS in the state of Iowa. Information included within the video describes how technology is being used in the classroom at a state university. Because this piece is presented from an editorial perspective, the focus is on the positive and negative aspects of technology in the classroom. For the multimedia workshop that I am building, the information enclosed focuses on both the learner center approach and technology centered approach. Data is shown visually and provides an education to those with whom the information is being presented.

Wiki for Snyder's Multimedia Workshop on Basic Web Site Construction using Online Tools and by Coding by Hand

Screen shots - click on "Print Screen", paste in paint, edit, add graphic signals; save as jpeg picture has great examples including graphics for signaling (within Paint), color, and each step is copied in the process for clear instructions.

Brief introduction to wikis and how this tool can be an effective collaboration tool.

This tutorial gives comprehensive instructions on how to create a wiki in Wikispaces.

Good example of how to use wikis in the classroom.