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How To Guides: Powerpoint presentation

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Need to create a Powerpoint presentation but not sure where to start?

This guide includes links to tools and resources that can help you.

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Copyright Free Images

Are you looking for images to use in your assessment, but worried about that pesky copyright issue? 

There are a number of websites you can use to source images which are available for use privately and commercially for free, such as the following:

Pixabay

✓ Free for commercial use ✓ No attribution required ✓ High quality images.

Pexels

Free stock photos you can use everywhere. ✓ Free for commercial use ✓ No attribution required.

Free images

Free, high quality stock images ✓ Free for personal use ✓ Free for commercial use

The following websites allow you to search for images licensed under the Creative Commons license. For more information about the Creative Commons visit https://creativecommons.org/ 

Beginner's Guide

Learn everything you need to know to get started using Microsoft PowerPoint! You'll learn all the basics plus more, including: how to choose a design theme, add text and pictures to a slide, adding new slides, animating items, and more.

Run  Time: 23:12 mins

10 Powerful Powerpoint Tips

Use these 10 powerful PowerPoint tips to create some amazing presentations. These PowerPoint tips will show you how to use PowerPoint for efficiently.

Run Time: 7:28 mins

 

References

References

Cartwright, J. (2021, January 25). 14 PowerPoint Presentation Tips to Make More Creative Slideshows (+ Templates). Hubspot. https://blog.hubspot.com/marketing/easy-powerpoint-design-tricks-ht

Russell, W. (2020, September 11). 9 Powerpoint Presentation Tips for Students. Lifewire. https://www.lifewire.com/presentation-tips-for-students-2766920

Teacher's Tech. (2018, May 7). 10 Powerful PowerPoint Tips [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jgvlzAbcJ6A&t=51s

Technology for Teachers and Students. (2017, September 18). The Beginner's Guide to Microsoft PowerPoint [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XF34-Wu6qWU&t=131s