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Cruising for Skills on MS Powerpoint - Middle School (2 Week)

Learn Microsoft PowerPoint (slideshow) skills needed for middle school in 4 easy to understand comprehensive lessons.
Ms. Ryan, M.S.
Average rating:
5.0
Number of reviews:
(62)
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What's included

4 live meetings
3 hrs 20 mins in-class hours
Projects
1 hour per week. Homework consists of worksheets that provide continued practice on the learned skills.
Certificate of Completion
Successful completion of projects.

Class Experience

US Grade 6 - 8
Beginner Level
This four-lesson face to face class introduces learners to: the use of PowerPoint to make a meaningful presentation that engages the audience. 

This class includes teacher prepared videos, worksheets, quizzes and multiple projects. 

This is the PowerPoint portion of the technology applications class that I taught for 20 years. I wrote the curriculum based on skill requirements set by the state of Texas. 

Week 1
Screen, presentation format, pictures, online pictures, 7x7 rule, header/footer, design ideas, slide size, printing, formatting background, intended audience, slide layout
Week 2 
Animations, transitions, audio,  arrange objects,  reuse slides, notes
Week 3 
Insert charts, video, tables, record slide show, hyperlinks
Week 4
3d models, photo album, set timing, record slideshow

Needed for this class:  
Prerequisite: None
Computer with video, sound and document saving capability, newer version of Microsoft (2019 or Office 365).
Learning Goals
The learner will gain a working knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint program so they can use it to perform necessary tasks.
learning goal

Syllabus

4 Lessons
over 2 Weeks
Lesson 1:
Intro
 Screen, presentation format, pictures, online pictures, 7x7 rule, header/footer, design ideas, slide size, printing, formatting background, intended audience, slide layout 
50 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Animations, Transitions...
 Animations, transitions, audio,  arrange objects,  reuse slides, notes 
50 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Charts & Tables & More
 Insert charts, video, tables, record slide show, hyperlinks 
50 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
3D Models and finalizing PowerPoint
 3d models, icons, set timing, record slideshow 
50 mins online live lesson

Other Details

Pre-Requisites
None
Supply List
Computer with video, sound and document saving capability, newer version of Microsoft (2019 or Office 365) installed on the computer. An Internet version of the program will NOT be successful.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined August, 2020
5.0
62reviews
Profile
Teacher expertise and credentials
•	20 years teaching middle and high school (dual credit)
•	17+ years teaching at college level
•	Master of Science in Computer Education and Cognitive Systems
•	Microsoft Office Specialist in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

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$75

for 4 classes
2x per week, 2 weeks
50 min

Completed by 4 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-13
3-12 learners per class

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