PowerPoint Tips

PowerPoint is one of the most frequently used applications in education.  Its prevalence can be attributed to its balance of power and ease of use.  However, there are certain functions that regularly cause users grief, and, as Elearning Catalyst Teachers, we often find ourselves answering the same questions to address these frustrations.

This post will provide links to tutorial material which a addresses a handful of these common issues.  These are all video tutorials which walk the user through the process involved.  Some of these tutorials are located on the Chinook SD Student Moodle server.  When prompted for a login, simply click the "Login as Guest" button.

• How to create a entire picture slideshow (regardless of size) in 7 mouse clicks
• How to reduce the file size of a PowerPoint presentation
• Embedding a Youtube video in a PP presentation
• Converting Youtube video and inserting it into PowerPoint
• Combining multiple PowerPoint presentations without losing formatting

If you have your own questions or issues regarding PowerPoint, don't hesitate to contact your Elearning Catalyst Teacher.