How to Use PowerPoint

Objectives

·       Understand how to use Microsoft PowerPoint

·       Use this lesson as the third part of a series of three lessons designed to create effective visual presentations

Outcomes

·       Complete the individual lessons assignments, if you have the workbook.

·       View the Internet videos

·       Demonstrate an understanding of how to apply PowerPoint features by conducting a presentation

 Warm-Up

·         Watch the three videos in Lesson 23:  http://labpub.com/learn/oe/lesson23.html

 New Instruction

Create a PowerPoint presentation on a topic of your choice:

·       Add three slides after the title slide

·       Use a Design Template of your choice

·       Apply a different layout to each slide:

o        Slide 1:           Title Slide

o        Slide 2:           Content Layout

o        Slide 2:           Text and Content Layout

o        Slide 3:           Text Layout

Feedback and Review

·       Review these lessons for more information on how to create an effective visual presentation:

o        How to Write an Effective Visual Presentation

o        How to Design an Effective Visual Presentation

·       Have another student review your presentation for feedback on how you applied the features of PowerPoint.  If necessary, make the recommended changes.

·       View another student’s presentation and provide feedback based on what you learned.

 Transfer Knowledge or Skills

Present your topic to an instructor or classmate.