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EDUC536 Critical Analysis Framework SWOT Matrix

Tool: Prezi

URL: www.prezi.com
Positive

Negative

Strengths

Intern
al

Extern

al

Allows for presentation of concepts in multiple


ways
Templates can be manipulated to represent the
students ideas
Can add videos and pictures
Keeps attention of audience via interesting
contents as well as interesting presentation
(zooming in and out)
Easy to create and fun to present
Potential for students with disabilities to use
instead of simple document

Weaknesses

The temptation to put too many slides


Seasick effect with too many zooms
Potentially could take a long time to create and
practice for presentation
May not always show depth of thought or content
Requires creation of account

Opportunities

Threats

Multiple templates available

Easy to share and publish online

Other peoples creations are available to view/use


Could be used as either presentation or

Reliable internet access is mandatory


Computer and projector/smartboard needed
to present
Not as much opportunity for collaboration (vs.

assessment

google drive, for example)


Depending on security of school, it may be
blocked

List three ways the tool could be used in your classes


Instructional Use 1: Students could create presentations based on research

Instructional Use 2: Students could create ongoing prezis to track their thinking about characters in a book, for
example. An alternate method of taking notes for students with dysgraphia.

Instructional Use 3: Teachers can create prezis to review or introduce content.

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