CREATING PRESENTATIONS
Ah, the dreaded presentation! No fear, PowerPoint is here!
Presentations are an unavoidable part of being a student, so why not learn to wow your audience?
The Task: Tutorial
With a partner, create and present a 2-5 minute tutorial (how to do something of your choice) using PowerPoint!
1. Learn how to use PowerPoint. Try the Quick Start Tutorial!
2. Brainstorm and Choose a topic: Choose something you are interested in, passionate for, and knowledgeable about. Keep in mind you have 2-5 minutes so think about how difficult or complex the task is.
For example:
B. MAKE SURE TO BEGIN YOUR DESIGN PROCESS REFLECTION ON TEAMS
3. Write out your tutorial in short & simple slides: A title & 1-2 lines of text per slide
4. Add images & videos: Add a picture and/or video to each slide
5. Turn in your work
6. Present to the class!
Presentations are an unavoidable part of being a student, so why not learn to wow your audience?
The Task: Tutorial
With a partner, create and present a 2-5 minute tutorial (how to do something of your choice) using PowerPoint!
1. Learn how to use PowerPoint. Try the Quick Start Tutorial!
2. Brainstorm and Choose a topic: Choose something you are interested in, passionate for, and knowledgeable about. Keep in mind you have 2-5 minutes so think about how difficult or complex the task is.
For example:
- "How to play basketball" (TOO LONG!)
- "How to bounce a basketball" (TOO SHORT!)
- "How to do a lay up in basketball (JUST RIGHT!)
B. MAKE SURE TO BEGIN YOUR DESIGN PROCESS REFLECTION ON TEAMS
3. Write out your tutorial in short & simple slides: A title & 1-2 lines of text per slide
- Think MANY slides with a LITTLE information rather than large paragraphs on a few slides!
- Proofread your slides for spelling & grammar errors
- Editing slide layout tutorial (use your WORD skills to edit the slides further)
- Adding transitions tutorial
- Adding animations tutorial
4. Add images & videos: Add a picture and/or video to each slide
- Take your own photos and/or videos! You may also include screenshots and pictures found online
5. Turn in your work
- Review the assessment rubric on the Teams assignment and make any necessary changes
- Complete your Design Reflection
- Add your presentation to the assignment
- Press turn in!
6. Present to the class!