9780761978824: Using PowerPoint in the Classroom

Synopsis

"Easy to read and understand! Straight-to-the point graphics from the software help make it non threatening to beginners while providing intermediate users with step-by-step instructions needed for more advanced learners."
Ellen Thompson, Teacher
Horizon Elementary School
Madison, AL

Bring Microsoft PowerPoint™ into your classroom, and change the way you teach!

Microsoft PowerPoint is a wonderfully advanced and remarkably easy-to-understand presentation tool that teachers can use in a hundred different ways . . . and this is the book that can tell you exactly how to do it. Step-by-step instructions begin with the basics and include:

  • Developing a custom school template
  • Creating a looping slideshow
  • Adding student narration to showcase student work
  • Application ideas for the classroom teacher
  • Application ideas for students

. . . and more, from creating graphs and charts to adding animation. Using PowerPoint in the Classroom brings together the expertise of PowerPoint power-users and the multi-year experience of educators to create educational innovations and teacher-centered solutions that can work at every grade level . . . and beyond. This is the PowerPoint book for you―whether you are an absolute beginner or an advanced authority, or somewhere in between!

 

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Review

"Easy to read and understand! Straight-to-the point graphics from the software help make it non threatening to beginners while providing intermediate users with step-by-step instructions needed for more advanced learners."

Author: Ellen Thompson, Teacher

"This updated second edition of a teacher′s winning classic offers both PC and Mac-compatible screenshots and instructions for the newest version of PowerPoint to cover all the basics of effective presentation design and delivery. With Using Powerpoint In The Classroom classroom teachers can learn to create more effective PowerPoint presentations with a reference which links Powerpoint attributes to classroom objectives. Chapters offer step-by-step examples taken from real classrooms to illustrate the process." Author: The Midwest Book Review Source: The Education Shelf Published On: 2006-08-15

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