Welcome to PowerPoint

Day 1 Agenda:

BabySteps to PowerPoint! (See the YouTube Videos)

• Navigating the Ribbons
• Inserting Content
  • Insert Directly vs. Outline Mode
• Setting a Theme or Background
• Setting Up transitions

Toddler Steps Into PowerPoint (See the YouTube Video)

• Acquiring & Inserting Images
  • The quick way: Copy and Paste
  • The secure way: Save image as
• Acquiring & Inserting Sounds
• Acquiring & Inserting Video

Lunch

Creating a Project Folder

Acquiring Images Sounds and Video

• Visit the Integrating Technology and Curriculum Website
• Remember to keep track of sources so you can cite them in your project

Creating a Storyboard

Day 2

Sharing your StoryBoard

Setting up your Project:

• 6 participants will demonstrate how to do the following:
  • Inserting Content
  • Setting a Theme or Background
  • Setting Up Transitions
  • Inserting Images
  • Inserting Sounds
  • Inserting Videos

Citing Sources: More about Copy and Paste

Lunch

Work Time and Hints and Tips

• Click Here to Take the Interest Survey for hints and tips about PowerPoint

Performance Assessment: 7 Wonders of the Modern World

• Visit the site: http://www.vote7.com/n7w/world
• Create a simple 9 slide slide show detailing each of the 7 wonders. Please include a Title slide and Bibliography slide.
• You will have 1 hour to create the slide show using the skills you have learned in class.  We will then share our work with the rest of the participants.

Conclusion, Your Assignment, and Credit Request Forms.

• Your Assignment for this course is to complete the PowerPoint you storyboarded for class and submit it along with a 3 paragraph explanation of how you used or will use it in class, how multimedia influences learning and what technical skills you learned in class.