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Using Correct and Appropriate

Multimedia Resources
Using Correct and Appropriate Multimedia Resources

 Cellphone is a powerful multimedia


device. Aside from its main uses, text
and call, it is a tool that aids your
learning especially when it is being
installed with the useful apps.
Using Correct and Appropriate Multimedia Resources

 What is a Multimedia Resource?


The word multimedia comes
from two Latin roots, multi and
media: multi-, meaning several
or many, and media-, meaning
in the middle.
Using Correct and Appropriate Multimedia Resources

 Moreover, multimedia is a broad


term for combining multiple
media formats. Whenever text,
audio, still images, animation,
video and interactivity are
combined together, the result is
multimedia.
Using Correct and Appropriate Multimedia Resources

 Slides, for example, are


multimedia as they
combine text and
images, and sometimes
video and other types.
Using Correct and Appropriate Multimedia Resources

 What is a Multimedia Presentation?


A multimedia presentation is a
presentation file which is not limited to
just text in terms of content. For example,
it would have interactive video, sound,
links, images, animated gifs and
transitions in it.
Using Correct and Appropriate Multimedia Resources

 DIFFERENT MULTIMEDIA
RESOURCES
1. Text Materials
o Text is still a primary way
to transmit information.
It is the simplest and oldest
resource.
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1. Text Materials
 This resource can be used in
writing instructions, making
announcements, giving
information, narrating events
and the list goes on.
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1. Text Materials
Simply print your presentation on any paper,
or have it encoded as a word
document. Just make it sure that the output is
readable enough by your audience.
Using Correct and Appropriate Multimedia Resources

2. PowerPoint Slides
It is a presentation program
developed by Microsoft. PowerPoint
is often used to create business
presentations, but can also be used
for educational or informal
purposes.
Using Correct and Appropriate Multimedia Resources

2. Powerpoint Slides
The presentations are
comprised of slides, which
may contain text, images,
and other media, such as
audio clips and movies.
Using Correct and Appropriate Multimedia Resources

2. PowerPoint Slides
This resource is best to use in giving
information, instructions, making
explanations and in narrating events.
Using Correct and Appropriate Multimedia Resources

3. Photographs and Other Still Images


Illustrations are perhaps the oldest form
of media, Historically, Gutenberg's
printing press in the 1400's enabled
mass distribution of multimedia works
containing both text and images.
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3. Photographs and Other Still Images


Text and images sometimes combine in a
single form, as many software programs
make it easy to create text art, a form of
lettering that combines a strong visual
element as well
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3. Photographs and Other Still Images


Small images such as thumbnails or
icons are often used as a visual "entry
point" to larger images or more detailed
information.
Using Correct and Appropriate Multimedia Resources

4. Audio Files
Your website or presentation
can add sound, from a musical
background to a spoken
explanation, by including audio
files.
Using Correct and Appropriate Multimedia Resources

4. Audio Files
Simply record information, instruction,
explanation, and narration using your
smart phone and play it before the
class.
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5. Video Presentations
Video presents moving
pictures and typically
combines images and sound
for a compelling multimedia
experience
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5. Video Presentations
Video files are some of the
most memory intensive
multimedia applications, but
clever streaming methods make
their daily practical use.
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5. Video Presentations
With your camera phone, simply record a video as
you orally give information, instructions, explanation
or narration. You can also make a vlog(short for video
and blog) and make contents of different subjects.
Using Correct and Appropriate Multimedia Resources

6. GIFs and Other Forms of


Animation
Animated files occupy a
middle ground between still
images and video.
Using Correct and Appropriate Multimedia Resources

6. GIFs and Other Forms of Animation


GIFs, which is an abbreviation for
graphic image files, are small files
that present a single image or
rapidly display a sequence of a few
images to give the appearance of
motion.
Using Correct and Appropriate Multimedia Resources

6. GIFs and Other Forms of Animation


This group of resources is best to use when
you explain and/or narrate events that are
just short. There are certain mobile apps that
help you create a GIF or any animation such
as GIF Maker and Editor, Giphy Cam,
GroupMe, and many others.
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6. GIFs and Other Forms of Animation


Using Correct and Appropriate Multimedia Resources

 Below is a table of the common file types of


the multimedia resources.
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 USABILITY OF THE MULTIMEDIA


RESOURCES
It is very important to determine the
applicability of these multimedia resources
in a class presentation specifically but not
limited to in giving information, instructions,
making explanations, and in narrating events.
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 Following is a table indicating the applicable


use of such resources.
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 ACTIVITY: LET’S SLIDE


Directions: Examine the sample
PowerPoint slides used in giving
some information and
instructions. Then, answer the
questions that follow.
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 1. What is the video all about?


A. An explanation why we do need to
sleep
B. A narration about an experience of
having no good sleep
C. An instruction on how to properly
position your body as you sleep
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 2. What is the purpose of the


video?
A. To explain the history of sleeping
B. To explain why your brain needs to
sleep
C. To explain the importance of
having a good sleep
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 3. What multimedia resources


are used or combined in the
video? It is a combination of
A. text, audio, animation
B. text, audio, images, animation
C. text, audio, images, animation,
PowerPoint slides
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 4. In the absence of an expensive


camera to record, which of the
following could be a better
replacement?
A. radio
B. digital camera
C. personal smartphone
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 5. Which of the following multimedia


resources below could best present the
same topic and purpose of the video
you have just watched?
A. audio
B. picture
C. text
Thank
You

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