PowerPoint 2010 - Level 1

Duration: 8 hours

Overview:
Students will explore the PowerPoint environment and create a presentation. Students will add graphical objects to a presentation and modify them. Students will also add tables and charts to a presentation to present data in a structured form.

Who Should Attend:
will add graphical objects to a presentation and modify them. You will also add tables and charts to a presentation to present data in a structured form.

At Course Completion:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to: - explore the PowerPoint 2010 interface and get familiarized using it. - create a presentation. - format text on slides. - add graphical objects to a presentation. - modify graphical objects on slides. - work with tables in a presentation. - import charts to a presentation. - prepare to deliver a presentation.

Prerequisite(s) or equivalent knowledge:
Windows 2000 Introduction to Personal Computers
Windows XP Introduction to Personal Computers
Windows XP Professional - Installation and Administration

Prerequisite Comments:
Students should be familiar with using personal computers and have used a mouse and keyboard. You should be comfortable in the Windows environment and be able to use Windows to manage information on your computer. Specifically, you should be able to launch and close programs; navigate to information stored on the computer; and manage files and folders.
 
Outline:   

Lesson 1: Getting Started with PowerPoint   
Identify Elements of the User Interface
View a Presentation
Save a Presentation
Use Microsoft PowerPoint Help

Lesson 2: Creating a Presentation   
Create a Presentation
Enter Text
Arrange Text
Format Text Placeholders
Add Slides to a Presentation
Arrange Slides
Work with Themes    

Lesson 3: Formatting Text on Slides   
Apply Character Styles
Format Paragraphs    

Lesson 4: Adding Graphical Objects to a Presentation   
Insert Images into a Presentation
Add Shapes
Adding Visual Style to Text in a Presentation    

Lesson 5: Modifying Graphical Objects in Presentations   
Edit Graphical Objects on a Slide
Format Graphical Objects on a Slide
Group Graphical Objects on a Slide
Arrange Graphical Objects on a Slide
Apply an Animation Effect to a Graphical Object    

Lesson 6: Working With Tables   
Insert a Table in a Slide
Format Tables
Import Tables from Other Office Applications    

Lesson 7: Working With Charts   
Insert Charts in a Slide
Modify a Chart
Import Charts from Other Office Applications    

Lesson 8: Preparing to Deliver a Presentation   
Review the Content of a Presentation
Divide a Presentation into Sections
Add Transitions
Add Speaker Notes
Print a Presentation
Present a Presentation