PowerPoint Presentations SWOT ANALYSIS

Strengths  Interactive and non interactive  Incorporates - music, videos, photographs and graphs  Easy to create, adapt and change  Can allow for creativity  Lengths of presentations to suit  Create storyboards and outlines in word first  Spell check  Transitions and Animations  Can save it and upload it to some websites and memory sticks  Collaborative

Weakness  May be poorly constructed  Could be too long or short  Information may be out of scope of understanding  Too much writing with no visual stimulation  Unengaging  May be an over use of transitions and animations  Can be misused

Opportunities  Provides and promotes interactive learning  Can use for lessons, assignments  More engaging for learners with short attention spans and younger children  Can interchange between technologies without disruption. Eg: from a graph slide to a video slide  Lessons can be changed quickly by adding or deleting a slide  Allows for variety Eg: reading, listening and viewing

Threats  Misuse  Accessibility to computers All images courtesy of Clip Art