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Integrate Visual Learning with Inspiration<sup>®</sup> 9 into your Curriculum

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Created 08/07/2008 - 17:58

How-To Training Videos from Atomic Learning

Getting Started

Starting a new Inspiration file [1]

Exploring Inspiration's views [1]

Diagram View

Add ideas with the Create tool [1]

Using the RapidFire tool [1]

Adding ideas with point and type [1]

Moving an idea symbol [1]

Using the Link tool [1]

Changing a link connection point [1]

Formatting a link [1]

Adding symbols from the Symbols palette [1]

Searching the symbol libraries [1]

Working with notes in Diagram View [1]

Using the Arrange tool [1]

Map View

Add central idea and branch text [1]

Adding topics with Quick Control [1]

Using the RapidFire tool [1]

Rearranging topics and branches [1]

Enhancing with color and symbols [1]

Using relationship links [1]

Working with notes in Map View [1]

Shared Formatting
and Output Options

Using the Word Guide [1]

Creating hyperlinks [1]

Inserting a graphic [1]

Adding multimedia [1]

Showing a checklist [1]

Transferring work
to a word processor [1]

Exporting to other formats [1]

Using built-in audio tools [1]

Outline View

Switching to Outline View [1]

Selecting topics in Outline View [1]

Adding a topic under the main idea [1]

Changing the topic level [1]

Showing/hiding topics and notes [1]

Showing link text and symbols [1]

Working with notes in Outline View [1]

Sorting your outline [1]

Changing the prefix labels [1]

Splitting topics [1]

Presentation Manager

Creating a new presentation [1]

Sorting slides [1]

Creating new slides [1]

Duplicating and splitting slides [1]

Working with containers [1]

Editing talking points [1]

Adding custom snapshots [1]

Modifying presentation theme [1]

Creating custom themes [1]

Using reveals [1]

Using transitions [1]

Adding imported images [1]

Adding videos and sounds [1]

Playing a presentation [1]

Using auto play options [1]

Using speaker notes [1]

Presenting on computers
without Inspiration 9 [1]

Deleting a presentation
and starting over [1]

Other Resources

Examples & Ideas

Language Arts Examples [2]

Social Studies Examples [3]

Science Examples [4]

Thinking and Planning Examples [5]

Training and Presentation Scripts [6]

Built-in Templates: Don't forget, choose from over 100 graphic organizer templates within Inspiration to provide guidelines and help start projects quickly. Use them across the curriculum, templates are available for English Language Arts, Science, Social Studies and Thinking and Planning. To access, from the Starter Screen, select Templates.

Textbook Connections: Many leading education textbook publishers have chosen graphic organizers as a core strategy to improve learning outcomes. They use graphic organizers within textbooks to present new information and concepts, and they give recommendations on how to use graphic organizers with student activities in their teacher guides and classroom materials. Access these resources here [7].

Looking to get started quickly? Download our free Quick Reference Card [8]

Visit the Inspired Learning Community^TM [9] for curriculum ideas created by educators.

Source URL: http://www.inspiration.com/Curriculum-Integration/Inspiration

Links:
[1] http://www.inspiration.com/Curriculum-Integration/Inspiration
[2] http://www.inspiration.com/inspiration-language-arts-examples
[3] http://www.inspiration.com/inspiration-socialstudies-examples
[4] http://www.inspiration.com/inspiration-science-examples
[5] http://www.inspiration.com/inspiration-thinking-and-planning-examples
[6] http://www.inspiration.com/Educators/Trainer-Resources#Inspiration
[7] http://www.inspiration.com/About-Us/Partners#Textbook-Connections
[8] http://www.inspiration.com/sites/default/files/filemanager/file/InspQuickRefCard_ForPDF.pdf
[9] http://www.inspiration.com/community