If you need to summarise the key points from a document, ChatGPT can help you to do that. In the demonstration below I’ll show you how to use ChatGPT to summarise the key points covered in a TED Talk video using a very simple prompt.
Wordtune has an extension in Google Docs as a virtual writing assistant. You can generate writing on topics or get it to suggest counterarguments or expand on points. It gives you five suggestions to choose from and enter them directly into the document. This allows you to quickly explore perspectives you may not have even… Continue reading #744 Wordtune: Word Spices
How many times have you accidently moved a carefully placed object on your PowerPoint slide? It’s certainly an annoying, frustration that I was pleased to find a solution to. PowerPoint contains a Lock function which allows you to lock into place, any object on your slide. This includes text boxes, images, objects etc. Watch the… Continue reading #743 Lock objects in Powerpoint
goblin.tools is a collection of small, simple, single-task tools, designed to help people with tasks they find overwhelming or difficult. I’ve used the Magic ToDo list to create a list of tasks but you could easily use this to create checklists or to-do lists with a click of a button (thanks AI). There are other tools… Continue reading #742 GoblinTools: Breaking things down so you don’t
In this latest instalment of looking at ClipChamp (Microsoft’s fab video editing software), we look at screen and video (webcam) recording. This is really useful if you are either doing a talk-through with PowerPoint or a demonstration with some software etc. We’ll look at how easy it is to use the facility within ClipChamp
You may be surprised that one of our most popular videos and the video with one of the most comments is #345 Get rid of the white space between your pages in Word! This seems to be a very annoying problem. A few people in the comments have asked whether this is possible in Google… Continue reading #738 Get rid of the white space between your pages in Google Docs…then get it back again!
Canva have released an AI image generating app called, Text to Image Generator. I’d say it’s not as powerfull as say DALL.E but it doesn’t have a limit on the number of images you can use it to generate. If you’d like to learn more, please take a look at our 1 minute introduction:
It’s something I’ve been asked for a lot recently, so I decided to make a video of how to create a clickable linkable image to a table in Moodle 4. You might want to do this if you wanted to craete a number of images that allow the user to click on them and it… Continue reading #735 Moodle 4: Adding a linkable image to a table
Read Aloud: A Text to Speech Voice Reader is a Chrome extension that converts webpage text to audio. It’s intended for users who prefer to listen to content instead of reading. To use Read Aloud, navigate to the web page you want to read, then click the Read Aloud icon on the Chrome menu once… Continue reading #734 Read Aloud: A Text to Speech Voice Reader
PowerPoint have recently updated their PowerPoint checker and it is so much easier to use now. It clearly shows you areas on your slides that need fix them to make them easily accessible to people using assistive technologies. In this video guide I give you a very quick run through of how to use the… Continue reading #731 Not sure your PowerPoints are accessible? Check them!
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