Microsoft PowerPoint

brief synopsis of the dos and don’ts of Power Point presentation as a multimedia tool. “Death by PowerPoint” The provided handout presents very relevant information to those incorporating multi-media tools within a presentation. As the article states (Duke University Center for Instructional…

As I have been working on the webcast presentation, some lessons that I have learned are: changing the PowerPoint presentation into a video, adding animation and transitions to the slides. I believe this informatics class would have been beneficial to other class assignments and presentations that I have completed in the first nine classes of the Masters of Nursing program. The information I have learned will be helpful in my completion of the program and will help me in presenting information…

presentation. The major disadvantage to PowerPoint is that it cannot surpass the 5 minute time limit. In order to have a successful presentation to an investor you would need to thoroughly explain your product and business. This cannot be done in under 5 minutes. The only way to solve this…

The task in which I was given was to create a presentation, using Microsoft PowerPoint 2013, to advertise The Redhill Academy. The information given to us was that the presentation was for an adult audience, and that we could not use any of the pre-set templates in the software. To begin with, I decided to create a design for my presentation. I did this as I wanted my presentation to look consistent and professional. I used the Slide Master feature in PowerPoint to create the design as it meant…

Powerpoint Communication
 In Edward Tufte’s persuasive article “The Cognitive Style of Powerpoint: Pitching Out Corrupts Within,” Tufte discusses the ineffective method of using electronic powerpoint (PP) presentations to relay information to a crowd. The audience for Tufte’s article consists of individuals immersed in technological communication. The author utilizes the visual elements of font color, underlining, italicizing, and font size as a way to visually convey his message. Tufte aims to…

❑ Effective attention-getter and lasting impression statements ❑ Presentation is easy to follow ❑ Moves succinctly from point-to-point ❑ Meets 2-4 minute time requirement ❑ Manuscript is typewritten Use of Emotional and Situational Appeals (2) – Speech of Presentation ❑ Appeals intensely to emotions of listeners ❑ Creates a feeling of anticipation and/or honor ❑ Adapts presentation to specific situation and audience Content (5) – Speech of Presentation ❑ Multiple types of support forms…

My stay at home mom teaches my older sister and me how to cook and clean for our future husband. Aside from getting my education, learning how to do housework is second important skill we need to have. My father does what a stereotypical man does, which is go to work, come home and has the remote in his hand the rest of the day. But I try to resist these lessons becoming more conscious about a woman 's role in being a marriage. Before my mother quit her job to be a fulltime housewife, she…

Within the business environment, it is a certain fact that at one point in time, every individual will have to present an idea to either management, customers or potential customers. When the time comes, it is of the utmost importance to have an effective and clear presentation that defies the general occurrence of “your audience will mentally check out of your next PowerPoint presentation after about 10 minutes” (Gallo, 2014, para. 1). So, the question is, what makes for an effective…

The questions will vary depending on the video shown, but answers should include information acquired from the PowerPoint presentation to prove that the audience gained information from the presentation and that the intervention was successful. Here are some sample questions based on Jimmy’s example case study: • What role did Jimmy’s parents have on his violent behaviors? • Name two protective factors that could have prevented Jimmy from getting involved in gangs or doing drugs. • At which…

I was the group member who delegated our weekly tasks and decided where we needed to be by the next week. Myself, Shanna and Morgan were all great team workers. Morgan was the team leader she took the initiative and started to set up the trivia and PowerPoint for us. Morgan was a strong and effective group leader she brought us all together and kept us working well together. Shanna had more of a passive role but she always did her fair share of work and took I would say the role of a resource…