Tips and Tools

It’s nestled comfortably in-between Prezi and PowerPoint And it’s a great alternative – when you’re tired of PowerPoint, but can’t seem to fit your presentation into the right Prezi? So, give Emaze a go! After hearing about it, I read a Geektime review and had to try it out for myself. It said that Emaze features online, sharable, moving components…

No, Ma, I’m not THAT kind of freeloader! Really, I’m not. Deciding what type of music to play in a school video can frequently be something to worry about.. Neophytes to the communication business may cry out for Taylor Swift and include some Pitbull. Older geezers like me will stomp their feet for Clapton and just…

Are your boss’ initials U-F? * Money is tight for our schools. Like it or not, school communicators have to be down right parsimonious in their thoughts, words, and deeds. But receding funds shouldn’t stop you from making a video that tells a compelling story about your schools. And what you need to get started is probably…

Parents, board members, we present Wufoo . . . You gotta admit, gracing your online form with the name “Wufoo” in the left hand corner could be startling. Some people might think something’s strange is up… like you’re about to check IDs to confirm that everyone is older than 21. For sure, just seeing the name Wufoo can have that…

Everyone learns in their own way. No getting around it. If you’re like OPO here (your “One Person Office” partner in crime), you may have missed SCN’s first two video tutorials on Wufoo, which is a great service for creating online forms. As a busy school communicator, it’s understandable that you’re crazy schedule is understandable. However, if you’re like…

8 out 10 leprechauns choose Wufoo every St. Pat’s Day Wufoo exudes the charm and finesse of the Irish when it comes to creating online surveys. In fact, I think Wufoo’s survey building process is easier to use than its parent company, Survey Monkey. Check it out in the video below. Now that you’ve seen it, please…