Group items tagged

A list of free Family Feud PowerPoint templates that teachers can use to create a fun game of Family Feud for their students based on the curriculum.

A list of free Family Feud PowerPoint templates that teachers can use to create a fun game of Family Feud for their students based on the curriculum.

This is actually the rebuttal to the first article I bookmarked on PowerPoint being evil. Great thought about how if it is used as the sole source of teaching then that is where the real problem lays.

More than 70 different PowerPoint tips from professional designers and presenters explored in a concise way.

In order to create an amazing PowerPoint presentation, you have to learn the process of effective presentation design. After four years of blogging, I've written a number of posts designed to help you create better, visually engaging and effective PowerPoint presentations. As all blogs posts do, some resonated better than others and often provided great discussion in the comments.

With PowerPoint Online you create presentations right in your internet browser. They live in your OneDrive or Dropbox space, and you can edit and share them online without any other software or installations. Let's walk through the steps for creating a basic presentation: PowerPoint comes with "themes," sets of professionally designed colors and layouts.

upload powerpoints and embed them in your blog/website, preserving animations and narration

effective use of powerpoint

People often wonder why Microsoft Powerpoint costs so much. After all, you can only create simple, linear 'presentations' with it. Wrong. Microsoft Powerpo

This is my favorite resource for great PowerPoints

Create a PowerPoint game using a template or use one already created for your classroom-several content areas.

PowerPoint can be a highly effective tool to aid learning, but if not used carefully, may instead disengage students and actually hinder learning. Includes links to best practices and sites for further learning.

University of Central Florida's Faculty Center for Teaching & Learning presents effective techniques as well as case studies and best practices

An interesting commentary and perspective on PowerPoint.

Rather than learning to write a report using sentences, children are being taught how to formulate client pitches and infomercials. Elementary school PowerPoint exercises ... typically consist of 10 to 20 words and a piece of clip art on each slide in a presentation of three to six slides - a total of perhaps 80 words (15 seconds of silent reading) for a week of work.

Tips for More Effective PowerPoint Presentations

Advice from the researchers on: 1. The Signaling Principle 2. The Segmenting Principle 3. The Modality Principle 4. The Multimedia Principle 5. The Coherence Principle

This is an excellent resource on how to create stronger presentations using Powerpoint and any other presentation software.

What application springs to mind when you think of creating visual aids to accompany your business presentation? For most people, it's Microsoft's PowerPoint. But that's certainly not the only game in town. Plenty of other tools and services are cooler, faster, easier to use, and-in almost all cases-less expensive.