Spicing Up Your PowerPoint Presentations - Seminar

Presented by Pioneer Training.  This workshop will focus on using PowerPoint features to take a presentation beyond a simple set of bulleted slides.  You’ll learn to how to change slide layouts and designs easily, and how to add tables, Smart Art, graphic effects, sound effects and video to your presentation.  You’ll also learn to work with master slides to make global changes to a presentation easily.  The workshop will also focus on adding animations to text and objects on slides, as well as adding transitions between slides.  You’ll learn how to rehearse the presentation and keep track of timing, how to annotate slides during a presentation, and a variety of handy shortcuts to use while giving a presentation.  The workshop will also cover the options for printing a presentation, including how to print notes pages for the presenter and workshop participants.  You’ll also learn how to add charts to a presentation, as well as a series of tips for effective presentation design.
Participants are encouraged to bring laptops and follow along with the instructor, but this is not required.  (please arrive 15 early if using a laptop to allow for set up time)