{"id":19859,"date":"2021-08-12T12:28:42","date_gmt":"2021-08-12T04:28:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicine.nus.edu.sg\/pathweb\/?page_id=19859"},"modified":"2026-01-24T13:56:35","modified_gmt":"2026-01-24T05:56:35","slug":"tips-for-teachers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/medicine.nus.edu.sg\/pathweb\/tips-for-teachers\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips for Teachers"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<h2>Tips for Teachers: Level Up Your Technical Skills<\/h2>\r\n<p>As teaching faculty, we are always looking for more effective ways to engage our students. Here, you will find a compilation of quick tips in the form of how-to videos, many of which are surprisingly simple, yet enormously useful.<\/p>\r\n<p>For example, how do you open a powerpoint Slide Show within a small window rather than in full screen mode, so that you can still view your participant list in Zoom?<\/p>\r\n<p>While some of the information here is institution-specific (e.g. setting up a blogsite using blog.nus), others are more universally available and may very well be something that you can use.<\/p>\r\n<p>Click on any of the <a href=\"#thumbnails\">thumbnails<\/a> below to start! Have fun exploring!<\/p>\r\n<p>Min En Nga<br \/>Department of Pathology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine<br \/>National University of Singapore <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.nus.edu.sg\/elearnnusmed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" itemprop=\"url\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/medicine.nus.edu.sg\/pathweb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/equip.jpg\" alt=\"equip\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"364\" width=\"644\" title=\"equip\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" \/> <\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.nus.edu.sg\/elearnnusmed\/powerpoint-tips-and-tricks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" itemprop=\"url\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/medicine.nus.edu.sg\/pathweb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/ppt-tips-2-1.jpg\" alt=\"ppt tips 2\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"275\" width=\"383\" title=\"ppt tips 2\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" \/> <\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.nus.edu.sg\/elearnnusmed\/interactive-quizzing-programmes-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" itemprop=\"url\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/medicine.nus.edu.sg\/pathweb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/interactive-quiz-2-1.jpg\" alt=\"interactive quiz 2\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"280\" width=\"374\" title=\"interactive quiz 2\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" \/> <\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.nus.edu.sg\/elearnnusmed\/learn-how-to-draw-in-powerpoint\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" itemprop=\"url\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/medicine.nus.edu.sg\/pathweb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/ppt-draw-4.jpg\" alt=\"ppt draw 4\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"280\" width=\"377\" title=\"ppt draw 4\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" \/> <\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.nus.edu.sg\/elearnnusmed\/zoom-for-beginners\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" itemprop=\"url\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/medicine.nus.edu.sg\/pathweb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/zoom-2.jpg\" alt=\"zoom 2\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"280\" width=\"378\" title=\"zoom 2\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" \/> <\/a><\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tips for Teachers: Level Up Your Technical Skills As teaching faculty, we are always looking for more effective ways to engage our students. 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