Using PowerPoint to Enhance Teaching and Learning

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Using PowerPoint to Enhance Teaching and
Learning

• Lisa Bailey
• PD4ETS
• 10-13-05

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Suggestions for using the Facilitators Guide

• Starter
• KWL chart
• Go-Round Question
• Purposes, p. 5
• Informative/Expository (summaries, report,
  biographies)
• Instructional (how to, demonstrations, step
  by-step)
• Persuasive
• Narrative (personal expressions, myths, tales,
  stories)
• Used by teachers and students

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Teacher Use of PowerPoint

• Use PowerPoint presentation for training
• Show PowerPoint example
• PowerPoint Publishing by Julie Phelps
• Guided walkthrough of PowerPoint
• Give time to practice with PowerPoint
• Gallery Walk
• Critical Friends
• PMI (Plus, Minus, Interesting) Chart
• Look for elements
• Gallery Walk Reflection

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Student Use of PowerPoint

• Initial use falls into Grapplings literacy or
  adaptive levels
• Research how to incorporate Blooms Taxonomy with
  PowerPoint
• Longview Community College-Blooms Taxonomy
• Annette Lamb-Blooms Taxonomy
• eMINTS Resources
• List instructional tasks for each level
• Chart
• PowerPoint
• Discussion

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Student Use of PowerPoint, cont.

• PowerPoint Task Cards group work
• Group discussion
• Use PowerPoint for cognitive tasks that focus on
  the higher levels of Blooms Taxonomy.
• Share Resources
• PowerPoint Publishing by Julie Phelps
• Tips to Avoid PowerPointlessness

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Implementation

• Option One
• Authentic PowerPoint Products
• Groups review overarching ideas previously
  identified.
• Brainstorm and list authentic outcomes that
  could include the use of PowerPoint.
• Each group shares one overarching idea and one
  idea for using PowerPoint.
• Discuss how to use this option in the classroom.

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Implementation

• Option Two
• Classroom Management of PowerPoint
• Read the PowerPoint and Classroom Management
  section of the participant module.
• Present PowerPoint slideshow by Julie Phelps.
• Group lists tips for PowerPoint in the classroom.
• Groups share ideas.

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Closing/Follow-up

• Announcements or Reminders
• Revisit KWL, if it was part of your opening
• Classroom visit with students
• Classroom visit without students

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Additional PowerPoint Resources

• eMINTS supplemental folder
• eMINTS links resources
• Jamie McKenzie- Scoring PowerPoints
• PowerPoint Planning Sheet, p. 38

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Do you know how to

• Pick a design template?
• Pick/change the layout of a slide?
• Add a background?
• Create a title?
• Insert a text box?
• Insert and rotate an image (clip art, online,
  paint)?
• Add a new slide?
• Put custom animations on slides?
• Add transitions to slides?

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Do you know how to

• Add a hyperlink?
• Website
• Slide
• email
• View the show?
• Publish to the web?
• Compress pictures?
• Link a slide
• Import a chart from Excel?
• Insert music?
• Insert movie?
• Loop a presentation?

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Questions?

• The great thing in this world is not so much
  where we are, but in what direction we are
  moving.
• -Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Linked Slide
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