non-linear powerpoint tutorial
DESCRIPTION
This explains the process of creating a non-linear PowerPoint presentation. It was originally used with middle school students, but could be adapted to serve other levels.TRANSCRIPT
Non-Linear PowerPointTutorial
Presented ByMike Glennon
Non-LinearPowerPoint
What is it?
A PowerPoint presentation that
becomes interactive.
First, you have to create your slides.
We’ll make a quiz…
First, we need to create slides
Here’s what we’ll need:
•Home Slide•Instructions Slide•Question Slides•Answer Slides•Correct Response Slide•Incorrect Response Slide•Navigation between slides
I’m going to create a common
misconceptions quiz
Home Slide
Common Misconceptions
Quiz
Start Here
Instructions Slide
InstructionsTo take this quiz, click on an answer to each question.
If you’re correct, move on to the next question.
If you get it wrong, go back and try again.
Next
Instructions Slide 2
InstructionsTo get around, use the following buttons
Next
Back Forward Back to Previous
Slide
Home
Correct Response Slide
CORRECT!
Incorrect Response Slide
Try Again…
Question Template SlideYou’ll duplicate this slide for each question
Question 1
TypeYourQuestionHere.True False
Add action buttons to Question 1 Slide
You’ll duplicate this slide for each question
1
Being out in the cold gives you a cold.
True False
2
Cracking your knuckles gives you arthritis.
True False
3
Bats are blind.
True False
4
Humans and dinosaurs lived at the same time.True False
5
Earth is a perfect sphere.
True False
6
When you die, your hair and nails keep growing.True False
Putting it all together
Arrange slides in orderQuestions in order
NavigationAdd links to the Action Buttons on Slide 1
Back ForwardHome
NavigationAdd links to the Action Buttons on Slide 1
Back ForwardHomeAction: Last Slide
ViewedAction: Go To…
Slide #Action: Next
Slide
NavigationAdd links to the Action Buttons on
Correct Answer Slide
ForwardHomeAction: Next
SlideAction: Go To…
Slide #
NavigationAdd links to the Action Buttons on
Incorrect Answer Slide
ForwardHomeAction: Go to Last
Slide ViewedAction: Next
Slide
U-TurnAction: Go To…
Slide #
NavigationHold ctrl key and select all Slide 1 navigation
buttons.Click Edit, Click Copy
Back ForwardHome
NavigationClick on question 2 slide and.
Click Edit, Click Paste.Repeat on each question slide.
You don’t need to set actions for the buttons again
Back ForwardHome
NavigationAdd Links to Answer Choices on slide
Repeat on each question slide
True False
Back ForwardHome
NavigationHighlight True and click Insert, then click
Hyperlink
Hyperlink to the correct or incorrect answer slide
Back ForwardHome
NavigationCopy the Correct Answer Slide and
Click Edit, then click Copy
Back ForwardHome
NavigationPaste the Correct Answer Slide after each
question slide
Back ForwardHome
A preview of the finished product…
Common Misconceptions
Quiz
Start Here
InstructionsTo take this quiz, click on an answer to each question.
If you’re correct, move on to the next question.
If you get it wrong, go back and try again.
Next
InstructionsTo get around, use the following buttons
Next
Back Forward Back to Previous
Slide
Home
1
Being out in the cold gives you a cold.
True False
CORRECT!
2
Cracking your knuckles gives you arthritis.
True False
CORRECT!
3
Bats are blind.
True False
CORRECT!
4
Humans and dinosaurs lived at the same time.True False
CORRECT!
5
Earth is a perfect sphere.
True False
CORRECT!
6
When you die, your hair and nails keep growing.True False
CORRECT!
Congratulations!
You finished the quiz!