{"id":15063,"date":"2023-03-01T11:09:24","date_gmt":"2023-03-01T11:09:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/?p=15063"},"modified":"2023-03-01T11:09:42","modified_gmt":"2023-03-01T11:09:42","slug":"template-slides-for-your-mentimeter-presentations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/2023\/03\/01\/template-slides-for-your-mentimeter-presentations\/","title":{"rendered":"Template slides for your Mentimeter presentations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve recently added a series of template slides to Mentimeter to help you easily incorporate Mentimeter polls and questions into your teaching, and add an interactive element to your sessions. You can choose to add the template, then amend or edit the slides so they suit your own purposes.<\/p>\n<h2>What templates are available? <a href=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/files\/2023\/02\/Cat-scale.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-15066 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/files\/2023\/02\/Cat-scale-274x300.png\" alt=\"Mentimeter icebreaker example with cats\" width=\"274\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/files\/2023\/02\/Cat-scale-274x300.png 274w, https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/files\/2023\/02\/Cat-scale.png 460w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 274px) 100vw, 274px\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Ice breaker slide examples<\/strong> &#8211; choose from a collection of 11 fun slides to help break the ice at the start of a session and raise the energy levels in the room<\/p>\n<p><strong>Get to know your lecturer<\/strong> &#8211; update these slides with information personal to you, to introduce yourself to your students<\/p>\n<p><strong>Post lecture survey<\/strong> &#8211; a selection of slides to help you gauge understanding in the room after a teaching activity<\/p>\n<p><strong>Exam readiness<\/strong> &#8211; get some instant feedback on how students are feeling with regards to their approaching exams<\/p>\n<h2>Where can I find the templates?<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_15076\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/files\/2023\/03\/Menti-menu.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15076\" class=\"wp-image-15076 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/files\/2023\/03\/Menti-menu-150x150.png\" alt=\"Mentimeter menu\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/files\/2023\/03\/Menti-menu-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/files\/2023\/03\/Menti-menu-125x125.png 125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-15076\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mentimeter menu<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Log into your <a href=\"https:\/\/brightspace.bournemouth.ac.uk\/d2l\/le\/content\/18315\/viewContent\/1192869\/View\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BU Mentimeter account<\/a> and click on &#8216;Shared templates&#8217; in the left hand menu. These templates all start with TEMPLATE in the title to distinguish them from other templates that colleagues may have shared with you.<\/p>\n<p>Click on &#8216;Add template&#8217;. This will add the template to your &#8216;My Presentations&#8217; area. You can then edit the slides as appropriate or copy individual slides across into other presentations.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/files\/2023\/03\/Template-slides.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-15079 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/files\/2023\/03\/Template-slides.png\" alt=\"Template slides\" width=\"754\" height=\"585\" srcset=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/files\/2023\/03\/Template-slides.png 754w, https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/files\/2023\/03\/Template-slides-300x233.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 754px) 100vw, 754px\" \/><\/a>\n<h3>Further help and guidance<\/h3>\n<p>You can find further help and guidance on using Mentimeter in the Brightspace Staff Resources area:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/brightspace.bournemouth.ac.uk\/d2l\/le\/content\/18315\/viewContent\/1181148\/View\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Using Mentimeter<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/brightspace.bournemouth.ac.uk\/d2l\/le\/lessons\/294724\/lessons\/1627261\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Active Learning with Mentimeter self-guided module<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/help.mentimeter.com\/en\/?_ga=2.237714368.1915870740.1599055516-527199035.1586425791\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mentimeter Help Center<\/a><\/p>\n<p>or speak to your <a href=\"https:\/\/brightspace.bournemouth.ac.uk\/d2l\/le\/content\/18315\/viewContent\/153692\/View\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Faculty Learning Technologist<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve recently added a series of template slides to Mentimeter to help you easily incorporate Mentimeter polls and questions into your teaching, and add an interactive element to your sessions. 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