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Authoring and Presenting University Courses with Emacs and Libre Software

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Overview

Explore a comprehensive approach to authoring and presenting university courses using Emacs and a fully libre software stack in this 21-minute conference talk from EmacsConf 2023. Discover how to leverage hardware setups, presentation software, and Org Mode for creating engaging slides and handouts. Learn about the integration of OBS for live demonstrations, animation techniques, and the pedagogical benefits of using org-teach. Gain insights into flexible presentation methods, including blank slides and animations, to enhance your teaching effectiveness while embracing free and open-source tools.

Syllabus

Introduction
Presenting
Hardware
Example setup
Presentation software: flexibility in function
Live demonstration
OBS
Animation
Emacs
Making slides and handouts with Org Mode
Pedagogy first
org-teach
Blank slides
Animations
Conclusion

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