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TB133 Strategies for the Technical Professional. Unit Five Presentation Tools. John Elberfeld JElberfeld@itt-tech.edu WWW.J-Elberfeld.com. Unit Four Summary. In this unit, we identified personal learning styles, such as visual, auditory, and kinesthetic.
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TB133 Strategies for the Technical Professional Unit FivePresentation Tools John Elberfeld JElberfeld@itt-tech.edu WWW.J-Elberfeld.com
Unit Four Summary • In this unit, we identified personal learning styles, such as visual, auditory, and kinesthetic. • Gardner’s theory of multiple intelligences was then described. • Finally, we identified psychological aspects that influence learning and looked at various personality assessments.
Homework • Comments on homework and grades
QUIZ • Take a short quiz that reviews the material we covered last week
Objectives • Demonstrate selected skills of Microsoft PowerPoint elements. • The following key concepts will be covered to achieve the course objectives: • PowerPoint Basics • Planning and Preparing a Presentation • Presentation Design • PowerPoint Multimedia Tools
PowerPoint • MS Office’s PowerPoint is a powerful productivity tools that helps you create professional visual aids for presentations. • It enables you to draw the audience’s attention and deliver your presentation in a clear and precise manner. • You can present information in the form of a slideshow from your computer or over the Internet.
New Features in 2007 • Live Preview: Review your formatting choices before you apply them. • Add SmartArt: Create professional-looking graphics to help illustrate your point. • Apply a Theme: Change text, graphics, and charts throughout your presentation with one click. • New and Improved Effects: Apply to modify graphics, shapes, and text.
Titlebar Microsoft Office button Minimize, Restore, Closethewindow QuickAccesstoolbar The PowerPoint Window
The PowerPoint Window Ribbon Tabs Gallery
The PowerPoint Window Documentwindow Scrollbar Statusbar
PowerPoint Views • Normal • Notes page • Slide sorter • Slide show
Outlinepane withthumbnails Slidepane Notespane PowerPoint Normal View
Sliderepresentation Notes PowerPoint Notes Page View
Opening a File • To open a presentation • Use the Office button menu
Saving a File Viewsbutton Createnewfolder Filenamebox Saveastypebox Tools
Keyword search Help hyperlinks Getting Help
Planning for a Presentation • Consider your audience. • Storyboard your ideas. • Complete research. • Prepare the presentation. • Add content. • Make design decisions. • Review the presentation. • Prepare to give the presentation.
Parts of a Presentation • Introduction • Body • Conclusion “Tell ‘em what you’re going to tell ‘em, tell ‘em, then tell ‘em what you told ‘em!”
Decisions, Decisions • Edit to short phrases. • Use bullet points. • Use active voice. • Be clear and concise. • Elements should support, not distract. • Be consistent.
7 X 7 Guideline • Seven words per line • Seven lines per slide - MAXIMUM 7 Decisions, Decisions 7 • Edit to short phrases • Use bullet points • Use active voice • Be clear and concise • Elements should support, not distract. • Be consistent
Slide Layout • Placeholders • Hold content. • Control element location. • Can be deleted. • Size can be changed. • Can be moved.
Review for Accuracy • Spelling • Word usage • Proofread, proofread, proofreed
Media Draws Audience Attention • Clip art • Photographs • Movies • Sound • Animations • Transitions
Inserting Clips Clip art pane Search dialog boxes Soundclip Movie animation Photograph Clipart Shortcut menu
Moving and Resizing Clips Editinghandles
Transitions TransitionGallery
Animation Custom Animationpane Animationeffects Playbutton Sequenceofanimation
Next Previous Black/White End Shortcut menu Go to Annotations Navigating through the Slide Show
Navigating the Slide Show Shortcutmenu
Using Go To for Navigation Slidetitles
Annotations on Slides Annotations Penoptions Colorchoices
Templates Provide Designs • Theme • Layout • Content
Create a New Presentation • Pre-made template • PowerPoint built-in • Microsoft Office Online • Blank presentation with placeholders • Templates based on presentations • Existing presentation
Multimedia • Multimedia, by definition, is many forms of media: • Text • Graphics • Sound • Animation • Video
Types of Graphics Bitmap image Vector graphic
Obtaining Images • Scanning • Digital camera • Microsoft Clip Organizer • Microsoft Office Online • Internet • Graphics packages
Inserting a Picture InsertPicturebutton
Using Picture Tools Picture Tools