Setting Up A Tutorial Or Project Handout

Setting Up A Project Get an overview of what you want to achieve. Set a goal by specifying an outcome. Define your topic. What do you assume? Keep it simple and direct. Avoid anything that reduces focus.

Visualize The Steps Visualize the basic steps. Make a path. “Start at the beginning.” (Source?) Break it up into big steps or milestones. Break up big steps into small steps. Use images, whenever appropriate. The more “visual”, the better. Use cards with notes.

Michael Beutner, Associate Professor, Instructional Technology Office:Strauss Hall 206 (203) Website: When you send , please type in Subject area: EDFN 528, FirstName LastName, YourTopic Making A Tutorial Overview: An Inventory: Part 2. 1.How do you create a new Powerpoint presentation? 2.How do you insert a new slide? 3.How do you insert an image into a slide? 4.How do you resize an image? 5.How do you add explanatory text to accompany the image? 6.How do you add objects like arrows or circles? 7.How do you copy and paste a slide? 8.How do you copy and paste parts of a slide? 9.How do you use “transitional elements”? 10.How do you add sound? 11.How do you add video? 12.How do you control a presentation? Discussion: How do you create an effective tutorial? Discussion: How important is “format”? Discussion: What do you think about the “GEE 21” example? What is your topic? ____________________________________ ____________________________________________________ Who is your audience? _________________________________ What do you assume? _________________________________ ____________________________________________________