An archived stack of papers: 'PowerPoint'
Not Just For Presentations
In a stack of papers called Instruction.
- Jan
- 31
- 2011
Wait, wait, wait… Why didn’t anyone tell me that I can use PowerPoint simply to present a writing prompt? Daily agendas in PowerPoint? Sure, why not? I feel like such a huge idiot since it’s nearly a decade and a half into my career and I only now started to think of PowerPoint for this. Here’s the run down:
What I Used To Do
Type the question into Word. Now make... read more
Quick PPT
In a stack of papers called Instruction.
- Oct
- 30
- 2008
Instead of drawing pictures to help make your points, find images that show what you want to draw. Arrange them in PowerPoint, using a black or white background on the slides. Do not use one of PowerPoint’s templates for this.
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That PowerPoint Presentation
In a stack of papers called Instruction.
- Jul
- 13
- 2007
Dim the lights, fire up the projector, load that first slide, design in full effect: that’s exciting and something different. If your content is hot then this gimmick worked to get students in the door and your lesson will do the rest. Sometimes, that’s a good enough reason to go with it. But PowerPoint gone awry… ugh! We’ve created an... read more