2. PowerPoint Enhancing Classroom Education Lynn Zottnick Instructional Technology Lakeview Academy July 2008 Certain materials are included under the fair use exemption of the U. S. Copyright Law and have been prepared according to the fair use multimedia guidelinesand are restricted from further use.

3. Outline Presentations: A Brief History Why Use PowerPoint? PowerPoint Tips PowerPoint in the Classroom Resources

4. Presentations Cave Paintings In the beginning… Hieroglyphics

5. Presentations Tapestries In the beginning… Chalk Board

6. History PowerPoint 1 – 1987 Presenter Typewriter pages were enlarged, and copied on to transparencies Tedious, slow, expensive, poor quality Only one font - Courier 10 Overhead Presentations – prior to 1987 Black and white only Macintosh Generated pages for transparencies

7. History PowerPoint 3 – 1992 First presentation product for Windows Font trouble Bullets Graphing PowerPoint 2 - 1990 For Mac and Windows TrueType Fonts Transition Effects Sound and Video

8. History PowerPoint 7.0 May 1994 PowerPoint 4.0 February 1994 PowerPoint97 May 1997

9. History PowerPoint 2003 PowerPoint 2000 PowerPoint 2007

10. History Presentation 2008

11. Why Use PowerPoint? Present information or instruction Organize material Reinforces Learning Create tutorials, reviews, or quizzes. Display student work Active Learning Classroom Management

12. PowerPoint Tips Choose a font that is easy to read Creating a Good Presentation: Fonts Sc rip t Fun All CAPS Stick with one or two types of fonts. Use a font size of at least 22 points High Contrast This is size 32 This is size 24 This is size 12. It’s just too small! 40 points 22 points 12 points

13. PowerPoint Tips Use the same background Creating a Good Presentation: Backgrounds Design Templates Create your own look Choose colors carefully This is size 32 This is size 24 This is size 12. It’s just too small!

14. PowerPoint Tips Backgrounds: Choose Colors Carefully Use high-contrast colors This is hard to read! Red and black are generally poor color combinations Red text is especially hard to read

15. PowerPoint Tips Backgrounds: Choose Colors Carefully Use high-contrast colors White/light text looks sharp! Especially good for “low light” presentations

16. PowerPoint Tips Backgrounds: Choose Colors Carefully Use high-contrast colors This is hard to read! Be careful with textures and special effects This is hard to read!

17. PowerPoint Tips “Be careful not to put too much text on one slide. It’s so annoying to see a presentation with tons and tons and tons of text. It’s like, you know, you are supposed to focus on the presenter, you know, and if there’s so much text I just get bored and my mind wanders. You know what I mean? Do you really want to read all this stuff? I would just skip over it and move on to the next slide.” This quote is by Martha Lipold, the 7 th Grade Science Teacher at Lakeview Academy. Creating a Good Presentation: Text This is size 32 This is size 24 This is size 12. It’s just too small!

18. PowerPoint Tips Use an phrases rather than paragraphs Creating a Presentation: Bullets This is size 32 This is size 24 This is size 12. It’s just too small! Use the 6x6 rule No more than 6 bullets No more than 6 words per bullet Good

19. PowerPoint Tips Choose graphics and sound carefully Creating a Good Presentation: Media …not BE the presentation Media should contribute to the presentation

20. PowerPoint Tips Creating a Great Presentation This is size 32 This is size 24 This is size 12. It’s just too small! Think outside the box!

21. PowerPoint Tips No bullets Creating a Great Presentation This is size 32 This is size 24 This is size 12. It’s just too small! One word or phrase per slide Slides are cheap

22. PowerPoint Tips Creating a Great Presentation This is size 32 This is size 24 This is size 12. It’s just too small! Create images Limit clipart Incorporate Media

23. PowerPoint In the Classroom Integration Ideas for Teachers Informational How-to/Step-by-Step Electronic Portfolio - Collections Interactive – Action Buttons/Hyperlinks

24. PowerPoint In the Classroom Integration Ideas for Teachers Thought of the Day Thought Periodic Table Spelling Practice Spelling Virtual Field TripTrip Addition All About AnimalsAnimals

25. PowerPoint In the Classroom Integration Ideas for Students Social Studies The Oregon Trail The Decades Project State Trivia Native Americans Science World Biomes Weather Kingdoms and Phylums

26. PowerPoint In the Classroom Integration Ideas for Students Language Arts Genre Digital Book Advertisement News Story Art History Display student work

27. PowerPoint In the Classroom Educational Games The Big Wheel Willington Stakes Hidden Picture Hollywood Squares Jeopardy! Are You Smarter Than a 5 th Grader?

28. PowerPoint In the Classroom Timers Seasonal Timer Digital Clock Hour Glass

29. PowerPoint In the Classroom Copyright Law: Educational Fair Use A single copy can be made of any of the following…. A chapter from a book An article from a periodical or newspaper A short story, short essay, or short poem whether or not it is from a collective work A picture, graph, chart, diagram, or cartoon from a book, periodical or newspaper

30. PowerPoint In the Classroom Online Citation Generators

31. Resources Integration Ideas Internet4Classrooms – chock full of goodies Internet4Classrooms PowerPoint ResourcesResources Curriculum CollectionCollection PowerPoint in the Classroom PowerPoint The PowerPoint Collection – Wow!Collection

32. Resources Rubrics A+ PowerPoint RubricRubric Rubric for Basic PowerPoint Rubric TechTrekers Rubric BuilderRubric Georgia Technology Fair RubricRubric

33. Resources Games Parade of Games in PowerPointGames PowerPoint GamesGames Emerging Tech GamesGames Timers PointMan GamesGames

34. Resources Tutorials Technology for Teachers: PowerPoint TutorialTutorial

35. Resources Templates Crystal Graphics

36. Resources Multimedia Video, graphics, music & sound

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39. Credits "Welcome to DKImages.com." Welcome to DKImages.com. 21 Jul 2007. Frazel, Midge. "PowerPoint Resources." Midge Frazel's Home Page. 12 Jul 0007. 21 Jul 2007. "OCSD: Curriculum Collection." Oswego City School District - Oswego, New York 13126. 1 Jan 2000. 21 Jul 2007. "PowerPoint Resources." Rapides Parish School District. 1 Jan 1001. 21 Jul 2007. "powerpoint." CCIU Instructional Technology. 14 Nov 2005. 21 Jul 2007. Jones, Diane, Mungai, Diane, wong, Lorna, “Parade of Games in PowerPoint.” 21 Jul 2007 http://facstaff.uww.edu/jonesd/games/http://facstaff.uww.edu/jonesd/games/ "BibMe - the fully automatic & free bibliography maker (MLA, APA & Chicago)." BibMe - the fully automatic & free bibliography maker (MLA, APA & Chicago). 1 Jan 2007. 21 Jul 2007. Warlick, David. "Son of Citation Machine." Son of Citation Machine. 1 Jan 2004. 21 Jul 2007.

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