1. Forget Foucault! Let’s PowerPoint!
Technology Training Workshop Series Department of English, Spring 2004
proudly presented by
Dr. Fran Bender and Dr. Joe Wilferth

2. To be covered... Tool bar features How is PowerPoint useful? file view
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format
slide show
How is PowerPoint useful?

3. PowerPoint in Instruction
Enhances student engagement with information
Enhances organization of information
Enhances instruction for visual learners
They are engaged visually - reflects our increasingly visual culture
Outlined information
Spatial learners see diagrams, images, models

4. PowerPoint Links to External Resources
Check out the class syllabus;
Check out our library’s resources for a potential research topic;
You can also upload PPt presentations to the web (Check out last semester’s P&P class).

5. Inserting graphics! Locate and save your image;
Click inside the image box (left);
Go to “insert”;
Select “picture” and “from file”;
Make adjustments as needed.

6. Das ist alles! Macht schnell!
Enjoy PowerPointing!
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