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POWERPOINT CLASSES

Mastering PowerPoint Masters (PowerPoint 101)
Whether you are a PowerPoint novice or a seasoned presenter, you will find useful and time saving tips in this very popular one hour class. A PowerPoint presentation designed using masters can make any future universal changes a breeze and save the busy instructor valuable time. Create your outline in Microsoft Word if you prefer and then import into PowerPoint, letting it build your slides automatically! Learn to handle fonts and line spacing, slide layouts, clip art, photos and photo adjustments. Discover how to design your own unique backgrounds using color, texture, and photos. Become confident using color. Shrink your file sizes and collect a few more professional presentation tips in this fact filled class.

Instructor: Maria U. Anderson
Visual Information Specialist, NAFRI


PowerPoint Animation
Need a little PowerPoint pizzazz? In this one hour class find out how to animate text, photos, clip art, and other PowerPoint objects. Add gif animations to your show. Learn to handle transitions and special effects to enhance your content, not overwhelm it. Insert sounds at the right moment to really wake up the audience.

Instructor: Maria U. Anderson
Visual Information Specialist, NAFRI


Advanced PowerPoint
Customize a presentation to fit your specific needs. Want to go to a web site or page in your presentation? No need to connect to the web, build a faux website that will fool your audience. Custom shows, video clips, hyperlinks, interactivity, and a few other slick tricks provide more versatility to your presentation choices and add originality. You will be able to spontaneously react to the needs of your audience. Learn the magic menus to make it all possible. It's easier than you think.

Instructor: Maria U. Anderson
Visual Information Specialist, NAFRI

Computers not necessary to attend class, but you may want to take notes. Classes are offered during NAFRI faculty meetings and courses. Minimum class size is 5 people. Contact Maria U. Anderson, Visual Information Specialist to arrange a time for the class. The AV Department staff will also answer your PowerPoint questions by appointment, phone, or email.

Maria U. Anderson, A/V Program Lead, 520-799-8771, manderson07@fs.fed.us