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Integrating PowerPoint in the Classroom
Schedule of Activities• Day 1
• 9-11: Introduction/Demonstration (breaks as needed)
• 11-12: Lunch
• 12-12:30: Review/Questions
• 12:30-2: Hands-On Activity (teachers employ technology)
• Day 2
• 9-9:30: Review/Questions from Day 1
• 9:30-11: Teachers work on sample lesson plan #1 (for student use of ICT)
• 11-12: Lunch
• 12-12:30: Review/Questions
• 2:30-2: Teachers work on sample lesson plan #2 (for student use of ICT)
Workshop Goals and Objectives•1) Introduction to presentation software
•2) Practical use of presentation software
•3) Development of lesson plans in accordance with Guyanese curriculum standards
•4) Equip teachers to use ICT technology to deliver a lesson
•5) Empower students with use of ICT technology
What is PowerPoint?• PowerPoint is a simple and
accessible presentation software
• An excellent compliment to public speaking
• Can be used by teachers and students alike to develop multimedia presentations
• Users can imbed text, audio, video and hyperlinks directly into presentations
• Dynamic visual aid
Costs and Availability• PowerPoint is a feature in all
standard Microsoft Office packages
• Basic student package retails for $139.99 (US), but it can be found for less
• District administrators should inquire about discounted bulk rates and packages
• If the Office package is too expensive, other alternatives can be found here and here
Creating Your Presentation- Some Basics
Creating Your Presentation- Some Basics
Creating Your Presentation- Some Basics
Creating Your Presentation- Some Basics
Creating Your Presentation- Some Basics
Creating Your Presentation- Some Basics
Creating Your Presentation- Some Basics
Quick Tips• Keep it short- minimize the
words used for notes
• Keep it fresh- utilize different designs and animations
• Use pictures- grab student attention visually
• Experiment- don’t be afraid to click on different tabs and icons
• There’s plenty more you can do as you get more comfortable (hyperlink, audio, video, advanced animation, etc.)
Sample Lesson Plan•Use this model as a starting point for building your own presentation and lesson plans
References• Pop-out photos (video file). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_FidKWc_Lg
• PowerPoint logo. Retrieved from http://logos.wikia.com/wiki/Microsoft_PowerPoint
• PowerPoint Tutorials (video files). Retrieved from https://support.office.com/en-gb/article/PowerPoint-2013-training-courses-videos-and-tutorials-bd93efc0-3582-49d1-b952-3871cde07d8a
• Stern, J. (2014, August 12). Do you really need Microsoft Office anymore. The New York Times. Retrieved from http://www.wsj.com/articles/do-you-really-need-microsoft-office-anymore-1407873198