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Power Point Presentation
  • Michael Hoffman
  • Computers in the Curriculum

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What is PowerPoint?
  • PowerPoint is a visual notes tool created by
    Microsoft
  • Every page is a slide and can be customized with
    animations, different fonts and colors
  • Its a cool learning tool just ask the Fonz

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Welcome to the 21st Century
  • Any teacher actually writing more than a few
    notes on a blackboard is back in the stone age
  • PowerPoint allows for interactive easy to read
    notes done on a computer

http//www.cheney268.com/training/PowerPoint/Power
PointTips.htm Check out this Link for tips on
Visual Presentations
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Children are Big Thinkers
  • Making Children in a classroom setting think
    about the notes they are taking can make for a
    better student
  • Most students can be bored by staring at a
    blackboard and PowerPoint allows for slides to
    draw a student into what they are writing and
    allow for more positive thinking

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  • Students grow up with Xbox, Playstation 3 and
    online everything. Using PowerPoint allows for
    notes to be uploaded very easily to a class
    website so that the students can always have the
    notes and it can be easily stored for use down
    the line.
  • Students will check the Classroom website for
    their PowerPoint notes as easily as they play
    their online games and check their Facebook

http//www.businessweek.com/lifestyle/content/heal
thday/635134.html This link shows kids time on
the computer has gone drastically up in the last
6 years.
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Creation of Charts
  • PowerPoint allows for the creation of Pie charts
    or other images to breakdown a presentation or
    ideas for the classroom

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PowerPoint is Evil?
  • Check out the link below and tell me on my blog
    what you think
  • http//www.wired.com/wired/archive/11.09/ppt2.html
  • The article is PowerPoint is Evil. I disagree and
    I think in a school or business Environment
    PowerPoint is a very useful tool to get your
    point across

8
PowerPoint Cartoons
  • Below are a couple of PowerPoint Cartoons for
    your amusement. This can be a fun assignment
    using PowerPoint. Students and teachers can have
    fun

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Tutorial
  • Please click on the link Below for a website that
    has a full tutorial of how to use and customize
    PowerPoint http//www.electricteacher.com/tutoria
    l3.htm

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Credits
  • Created by Michael Hoffman
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