PowerPoint A visual and graphic application for creating presentations CMCE 1155 Prof. N Anderson
Review PowerPoint basics CustomizeFinalize Create a memorable presentation Learning Objectives:
Window Areas 1.Quick Launch Toolbar 2.Ribbon, Tabs 3.Workspace
Outline Navigation View
Starting a presentation
Adding Slides (Ctrl + M)
New Slide Layouts
Slide Master
Views Normal Reading View Slide Sorter Notes Page
Normal View: Gridlines, Rulers, Zoom
Inserting Text
Insert Bulleted or Numbered Lists
Formatting Text
Format Painter
Bring to Front Arranging Objects
Inserting Graphics Image Sources Microsoft Stock Stock.xchng: Flickr Creative Commons: Take your own pictures!
Formatting Images
Smart Art Using simple graphics to make information easier to understand
Proofread!!!
Saving Options
Send and Save
Creating a Memorable Presentation People can’t effectively read and listen a the same time 1 point per slide Main point at top Don’t overwhelm short term memory Put content in small chunks 3-4 concepts at a time Less is more; Simple, easy to read slides People remember pictures more than words Use visuals to help people remember, understand, or persuade Tell and Show method
Know your audience!
Information Literacy Rubric