pretty, powerful powerpoint presentations by deborah a. chávez wilton staff development day...
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Pretty, PowerfulPowerPoint Presentations
By Deborah A. Chávez
Wilton Staff Development DayWednesday, September 28, 2012
Power Point is Easy Hardest Part - What to Say
Organizing Ideas Slides & Bullet Points
Fun Part - Dress It Up Color Schemes, Backgrounds & Fonts Graphics
Google Images, Photos, Scanned Images Charts, Graphs, SmartArt
Transitions & Animations Audio & Video
What to Say
Organized Outline Nuggets of Wisdom Brief, Succinct Focused, Concise Avoid unnecessary details
How to Say It
Bullets Max. 8 bullets per slide Max. 5 words per bullet Avoid Complete Sentences. Germ of the idea Concentrated, freeze-dried
Talk to the bullets Speaker notes
Visual Impact
Backgrounds Design Themes Templates Scanned Image,
Watermark, Trademark
Color Schemes Fonts Bullets
Video Clips
.mp4, .avi, .mov, .wmv, YouTube videos
Requires Adobe Flash Check PowerPoint help for links
Different versions require different plug-ins
Transitions & Animations
Slide Transitions Object Animations – order & timing
Text Line, Word, letter Level, groupings Fade (don’t dim)
Graphics Sound Video