Powerpoint for Teachers: Dynamic Presentations and Interactive Classroom Projects, Grades K-12

Finkelstein, Ellen; Samsonov, Pavel

ISBN 10: 078799717X / ISBN 13: 9780787997175

Published by Jossey-Bass Inc Pub (edition 1), 2007

About this Item

It's a preowned item in good condition and includes all the pages. It may have some general signs of wear and tear, such as markings, highlighting, slight damage to the cover, minimal wear to the binding, etc., but they will not affect the overall reading experience.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Powerpoint for Teachers: Dynamic Presentations and Interactive Classroom Projects, Grades K-12
• Publisher: Jossey-Bass Inc Pub (edition 1)
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 078799717X
• ISBN 13: 9780787997175
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 1.
• Condition: Good

About this title

Synopsis

PowerPoint for Teachers is written for especially for teachers like you, who want to use PowerPoint in the classroom to enhance your presentations, teach your students how to use the application, and create interactive educational projects.

No matter what your level of expertise—just getting started or seasoned pro—PowerPoint for Teachers gives you the step-by-step information you need to introduce PowerPoint into your classroom and offers a great selection of creative projects for your students.

PowerPoint for Teachers includes the dos and don'ts for best results and

• shows you how to use PowerPoint most effectively for classroom presentations
• demonstrates how to use PowerPoint to create interactive applications—including clickable maps, interactive quizzes, and games—all through simple steps, with no programming knowledge needed
• offers tips on how best to teach PowerPoint to your students
• contains suggestions for creating the most effective presentations and projects for different age groups.

In addition, this handy resource includes sample customizable presentations and interactive games and activities that are available for free from the companion website.

About the Author

Ellen Finkelstein, is the best-selling author of numerous computer books, on AutoCAD and PowerPoint, including AutoCAD 2008 and AutoCAD LT 2008 Bible from Wiley. She is the author of How to Do Everything with PowerPoint; maintains a Web site at www.ellenfinkelstein.com of AutoCAD and PowerPoint tips, tutorials, and news; and publishes the monthly PowerPoint Tips Newsletter.

Pavel Samsonov, Ph.D., has been teaching PowerPoint in educational settings (to both students and teachers) since 1997. Currently he is anassistant professor at the College of Education at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Dr. Samsonov teaches both graduate and undergraduate classes in the field of educational technology.