Creating a PowerPoint presentation: basic techniques
About this workshop
Workshop description
Being able to create an effective academic presentation starts by learning the basic techniques. This workshop uses MS PowerPoint and shows you all you need to know about dealing with text, images, videos and simple animations.
We recommend that undergraduate students follow this workshop by attending the "Structuring and designing effective academic presentations" workshop or webinar.
Learning outcomes
By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:
- Add, format, move and resize text, textboxes, images and shapes
- Insert videos and create simple animations
- Play and control a slide show
Who this workshop is for
Foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate students who are relatively new to using presentation software.
Facilitator
This workshop is run by an Academic & Library Specialist from the Brynmor Jones Library Skills Team.
Workshop format & availability
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Relevant SkillsGuides
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