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How to use EasyPrompter

At primary level

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Why EasyPrompter?

Easy-prompter is the online and off-line

teleprompter software that is

Free

Full-featured

Web-based

Plug-in free

Browser-independent

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Why EasyPrompter?

Teacher/students can use EZPrompter

to enlarge text/script for

their different purposes of use in

language learning and teaching

e.g: practising speaking, pronounciation, presentation

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Requirements/prerequisites

 

  • EasyPrompter can be Online and offline

  • Level of ICT Proficiency for teachers: easy

  • Materials: computer with internet access, javascript

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EasyPrompter can work on… �

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How to use EasyPrompter �

  • For EasyPrompter online:

http://www.easyprompter.com/

  • Click the icon to open in a clean, maximined window

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How to use EasyPrompter

  • Copy your text/script and paste in the window

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How to use EasyPrompter

  • On the top left hand side of the window, you can highlight the words, make them italics, insert pause or clear them if you want

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How to use EasyPrompter

At the Prompter options you can:

  • adjust front size and its speed by putting numbers in start menu.
  • capitalize, flip text or show elapsed time

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How to use EasyPrompter

On the bar of icons you can

  • hit ‘play’ to start
  • rewind (up)
  • fast forward (down)
  • stop/escape the window

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How to use EasyPrompter

If you want to…

  • slow down , click (-), speed up, click (+), the number ‘15’ will change (after click)
  • decrease the front size, click (-) ,
  • increase the front size, click (+) , the number ‘75’ will change (after click)
  • You can detach the controller

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How to use EasyPrompter

  • You can edit the script or go back the script by clicking the last icon of the bar

  • Note: If you can not find the bar of icon, click the black arrow (javascript) to toggle controller

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How to use EasyPrompter

  • For EasyPrompter offline: click Portable Version

  • Click the link below to download the file to your computer

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How to use EasyPrompter

  • For EasyPrompter offline: click Portable Version

  • Click the link below to download the file to your computer

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How to use EasyPrompter

The offline window :

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How to use EasyPrompter

From the offline window: can open it any time

  • to edit your script

  • to save the file , do the suggestions on the window depending on your browser Firefox/Chrome/Opera/Internet Explorer/Safari

  • start prompter

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How to use EZPrompter with students

Suggestions of activities

  • Reading activities

  • Revision activities

  • Presentation

 

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How to use EZPrompter with students

Reading activities

  • Text scanning/skimming:

You can paste short texts that students have studied recently, prompt it and ask them to give general idea/ specific information about the text

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How to use EZPrompter with students

Revision activities

  • Kim’s game: you may prompt a text then ask students to memorise some vocabulary in limited time, it can be competitively fun with team work
  • Quizzes: you may provide text with word bank so that students can guess what they are about

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How to use EZPrompter with students

Presentation

  • It’s useful if you ask students to follow the prompting text with hightlight words when the presenter expresses his ideas/opinions