Office MixParticipants will explore the tools in Office Mix in order to create interactive learning objects. Tools may include: voice, video, digital ink, polls, and analytics.

Instructor NamePosition/ School

What digital tools have you used to deliver new content to students?

Tool +(positive aspects)

Δ(limitations)

What is Office Mix?Office Mix is a PowerPoint plug-in that allows you to include:

• Audio of yourself narrating information

• Video of yourself speaking to viewers

• Annotations being drawn on your slides

• Interactive “labs” like quizzes and live webpages

Do you have Office Mix installed?

Yes No• Go to mix.office.com• Click on Gallery• Scroll down and view

an example Mix from one of the content areas

• Go to mix.office.com• Click on Get Office Mix• Follow the on-screen

prompts to install Office Mix (administrator rights required)

Possible UsesTeachersBlended learning and flipped classrooms

Sharing best practices and lessons with colleagues

StudentsProject reports

Storytelling

Communication skills

AdministratorsProfessional development

Leadership communications

Benefits• Analytics of viewer interactions

• Presentation is viewed exactly as the author intends

• 24/7 access with simple sharing and permission settings

• Easy to “live mix” presentations for archives and reference

URL for Mix

Let’s Try it Out!

Slide RecordingUse the inking tools, audio recording, and video recording to discuss and annotate the parts of speech in the sentence below (noun, verb, adverb, adjective, etc.)

She quickly ran into the line of fire to save the cute chipmunk.

Free Response QuizAdd a free response quiz question of your choice to this slide.

Selected Response QuizAdd a selected response quiz question of your choice to this slide.

Embedded WebpageAdd an embedded webpage to this slide.

Screen RecordingCreate a screen recording that shows viewers how to change the font size and style in a Microsoft Word Document.

Uploading

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Sharing

Accessing Your Mixes

http://mix.office.com

Analytics

Analytics cont.

Analytics cont.

Turn and Talk

How could you see yourself using Office Mix in the coming school year?

In what ways could students benefit from using Office Mix?

Questions?

http://bcpsodl.pbworks.com/Office%20Mix

DLU Participants: Reflection is due to bcpsodl@gmail.com by:

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