Prezi Presentation Course

Lesson 1 • Setting Up Your Prezi Account

Covers account creation, plan selection, and dashboard orientation. Ensures every student has a working environment before building content.

Lesson 2 • Creating Your First Presentation

Guides students through building a minimal five-topic presentation using a blank canvas. Reinforces interface knowledge through hands-on practice.

Lesson 3 • Exploring the Prezi Editor Interface

Maps every toolbar, panel, and menu in the editor. Students gain confidence clicking through the interface without fear of losing work.

Lesson 1 • Formatting Text Effectively

Covers font selection, size, weight, and color for on-canvas text. Students apply typographic principles to improve readability at any zoom level.

Lesson 2 • Building a Logical Content Outline

Translates a written outline into a spatial topic map on the canvas. Students practice converting a real message into a structured Prezi framework.

Lesson 3 • Understanding Topics and Subtopics

Explains Prezi's hierarchical topic system and how it drives navigation. Connects structural choices to audience comprehension and flow.

Lesson 1 • Embedding Video and Audio

Explains how to embed online video links and upload audio files. Students understand playback behavior during live and shared presentations.

Lesson 2 • Managing Media Layout and Balance

Addresses alignment, spacing, and visual weight when multiple media elements coexist. Students apply layout principles to avoid cluttered or unbalanced canvases.

Lesson 3 • Using Icons and Shapes

Introduces Prezi's icon library and shape tools for visual emphasis. Students use icons and shapes to replace text-heavy content with clear visual cues.

Lesson 4 • Adding Charts and Data Visuals

Teaches insertion of charts and data tables to present quantitative information. Students match chart types to data stories for maximum clarity.

Lesson 1 • Customizing Colors and Fonts

Teaches editing the theme palette and font pairings to reflect brand identity. Students produce a consistent visual language across all topics.

Lesson 2 • Selecting and Applying Templates

Surveys the template library and explains how to apply a template to a new or existing presentation. Students evaluate templates for fit with their content goals.

Lesson 3 • Creating a Custom Brand Theme

Guides students through saving a reusable theme with brand colors, fonts, and logo placement. Enables consistent presentation output across a team or organization.

Lesson 1 • Understanding Prezi's Motion Logic

Explains how Prezi's path-based navigation differs from slide transitions. Students understand how zoom and pan movements are generated automatically.

Lesson 2 • Applying Object Animations

Covers fade-in, fly-in, and emphasis animations applied to individual objects. Students use animations to reveal content progressively within a topic.

Lesson 3 • Setting Presentation Path and Order

Teaches manual path editing to control the exact sequence of topic visits. Students reorder, add, and remove path steps to match their narrative.

Lesson 4 • Avoiding Motion Sickness and Overuse

Identifies common animation mistakes that confuse or fatigue audiences. Students apply restraint principles to keep motion purposeful and professional.

Lesson 1 • Presenting with Prezi Video

Introduces Prezi Video for overlaying presentation content on a live webcam feed. Students set up scenes and transitions for remote or recorded delivery.

Lesson 2 • Using Presenter View and Notes

Covers the presenter view panel, speaker notes, and current-slide preview. Students use notes to stay on message without reading from the screen.

Lesson 3 • Handling Q&A and Audience Interaction

Teaches techniques for navigating non-linearly during live Q&A sessions. Students practice jumping to any topic on demand without losing their place.

Lesson 1 • Using Comments and Feedback Tools

Teaches adding, resolving, and tracking comments on specific canvas elements. Students use structured feedback loops to improve presentation quality iteratively.

Lesson 2 • Real-Time Co-Editing Practices

Addresses simultaneous editing, conflict avoidance, and communication during co-editing. Students establish team norms that prevent overwriting each other's work.

Lesson 3 • Inviting Collaborators to a Project

Covers editor and viewer permission levels and how to invite team members. Students understand access control to protect presentation integrity.

Lesson 1 • Measuring and Improving Presentation Impact

Introduces Prezi analytics and peer review methods to evaluate effectiveness. Students use data and feedback to iterate toward measurably better presentations.

Lesson 2 • Advanced Canvas Layout Techniques

Covers radial, timeline, and mind-map canvas layouts for complex content. Students choose layouts that reflect the logical relationships within their material.

Lesson 3 • Integrating Data Storytelling

Teaches progressive data reveal using zoom areas and animated charts. Students guide audiences through data insights rather than presenting raw numbers.

Lesson 4 • Designing a Compelling Narrative Arc

Maps classic storytelling structures onto the Prezi canvas for persuasive effect. Students align topic sequence with audience psychology to drive desired outcomes.