tech writing

  Create a PowerPoint presentation to go with the technical report you are currently working on.  You will present your report using the PowerPoint in class later or by a recorded video (online class only). 

General guidelines for Power Point Presentation

Do not copy sentences and/or a paragraph from your report and insert it into a slide.

Each slide should have a limited number of lines of text and these should be a main point or points from the report.  The size of the text should be readable from the back of a large classroom

You can use images on a slide.  The image should be viewable from the back of a large classroom

You can use the same template or background on every slide

Do not have a white background on any slide

Use a simple transition from one slide to the next

Limit the number of (or use no) transitions to display successive lines on a slide

Look at the following information to help you with this assignment.

The Beginner’s Guide to Microsoft PowerPoint

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XF34-Wu6qWU

How to avoid death By PowerPoint | David JP Phillips | TEDxStockholmSalon

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iwpi1Lm6dFo

19+ PowerPoint Presentation Tips: To Make Good PPT Slides in 2019 (Quickly)

https://business.tutsplus.com/tutorials/powerpoint-presentation-tips–cms-29886

43 Effective PowerPoint Presentation Tips (To Improve Your Skills)

https://business.tutsplus.com/articles/37-effective-powerpoint-presentation-tips–cms-25421

Writing a PowerPoint Presentation

https://writingcenter.gmu.edu/guides/writing-a-powerpoint-presentation

Tips for Making Effective PowerPoint Presentations

http://www.ncsl.org/legislators-staff/legislative-staff/legislative-staff-coordinating-committee/tips-for-making-effective-powerpoint-presentations.aspx

Powerpoint: Presentation Tips

https://www.bates.edu/helpdesk/2011/05/14/powerpoint-presentation-tips/

 

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