Part 1 & Part 2 Our training session will give participants an understanding of the functions of Microsoft PowerPoint. During the session participants will receive training on many different uses of the program, including designing and creating presentations. The training session is designed for those who are new to Microsoft PowerPoint. Read: Our Approach to Teaching Office 2007 _______________________________

PowerPoint 1 Class Outline
Basic Concepts of PowerPoint
What is it called?
Presentation Do's and Don'ts
Navigating within PowerPoint
Useful Keyboard Shortcuts
PowerPoint views
Menus and Toolbars
Spelling & Grammar
AutoContent Wizard
The BOSS needs it tomorrow!
Presentation Templates
Selecting Templates
Using Templates
Getting around PowerPoint
Creating a practice presentation
Changing Designs
The 1/3, 1/3, 1/3 Rule
Overview of Animation
Custom Animations
Adding Animation
Editing Animations
Adding Slides
Overview of Layouts
Selecting Layouts
Changing Layouts Slide Transitions
Overview of Transitions
Adding Transitions
Editing Transitions PowerPoint Views
Overview of Views
Slide View
Slide Sorter
Adding notes
Notes View
Printing Presentations
Print Preview
Orientation
Printing Options
Time Saving Techniques
Cut, Copy and Paste
Repeating Data
More Keyboard Shortcuts
Amending the Presentations
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PowerPoint 2 Class Outline
Brief review of key points from PowerPoint 1
Artwork & clip art
Printing overview
Speaker Notes
Charts
Objects
Diagrams
Working with PowerPoint & Excel Spreadsheets
Working with PowerPoint & Word Documents
Customizing PowerPoint
Color Schemes
Templates
Slide Master
Backgrounds
Personalizing Menus
Tables
Text Box
Headers & Footers
Presentation Tips
Printing Slides & Handouts
Speaker Notes
Presentation Handouts
Make them come to your website
Adding, Moving & Deleting Slides
PowerPoint Resources
Importing Slides
Paste options
Packaging your presentation
Presentation Tips
Notes Master
Printing to Word