2. Infusing Curriculum with Technology

3. Goals – To help facilitate the use of technology into classroom lessons.

4. PowerPoint

5. Keep it simple

6. Black Backgroundbrown - purple - blue - green - yellow - orange - red - white - black Brown Backgroundbrown - purple - blue - green - yellow - orange - red - white - black Purple Backgroundbrown - purple - blue - green - yellow - orange - red - white - black Blue Backgroundbrown - purple - blue - green - yellow - orange - red - white - black Green Backgroundbrown - purple - blue - green - yellow - orange - red - white - black Yellow Backgroundbrown - purple - blue - green - yellow - orange - red - white - black Orange Backgroundbrown - purple - blue - green - yellow - orange - red - white - black Red Backgroundbrown - purple - blue - green - yellow - orange - red - white - black White Backgroundbrown - purple - blue - green - yellow - orange - red - white - black The color chart illustrates the basic colors. Custom colors, chosen wisely, can be used to create a visually appealing screen. Create some examples of complimentary colors. Colors

7. Please, please don’t read the slide word for word. – It kills the audience – PPT is a guide or stepping off tool NOT

8. Hyperlinks and action buttons In Microsoft PowerPoint, a hyperlink is a connection from a slide to another slide, a custom show, a Web page, or a file. The hyperlink itself can be text or an object such as a picture, graph, shape, or WordArt. An action button is a ready-made button that you can insert into your presentation and define hyperlinks for.

9. Use of sound effects Fun Keeps students engaged and alert Useful for emphasis

10. SMART Board Software You can use the SMART Board software even if you don’t have a SMART Board

11. Videos Informative A break from you Reaches the visual and auditory learners Fun short and sweet

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