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Slides is Google's fantastic presentation tool. Although often compared to Microsoft Powerpoint I think it is much better. This is because, like the other apps in Google Drive, you can access it from any device, share it easily and have multiple contributors collaborating on the presentation at once. This doesn't just mean students can work in a group on one presentation, but that you, as an educator, can collaborate with other educators, anywhere in the world on one! Many educators also share their slides, as templates, so you can use them too, just go ahead and Google "Google Slides Jeopardy" and you will find a template, for an interactive game. I recently shared a Google Hacks slide, from a workshop I did at my school, which now sits on the Heart of the School website for you to use (did I mention embedding Slides into a website is easy peasy?).
One of the criticisms of Google Slides is often that, although they have nice templates, there's only a few, so people's presentations often...