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PowerPoint Presentation

Tips & Tricks

Here at EPL

While using PowerPoint is fairly easy with a little practice, presenting successfully, however, is often much more difficult.

Introduction

Today we’ll cover:

Building your Presentation• Design Practices• Fonts• Proofing

Presentation Skills• Preparation• Verbal• Non-verbal

Building Your

Presentation

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Font Size

About Animations

Custom Templates

For more professional presentation use custom templates -your audience may have already seen your template!

Standard or Widescreen

Use Spell Check!

Spiek Chekc

Preparation

Preparation

• Time your presentation – benchmark, and stay on time

• Practice any actions you’ll take out of the PowerPoint software beforehand

• Embed videos and audio into your presentations to save time and look professional

• Always bring something to drink

Where to Save?

Important presentations should be saved on:

• A USB Flash drive• Your Email • The Cloud

Film Yourself

One of the best ways to grow as a presenter is to film yourself – this allows you to view what your audience does, and make changes.

Make it Your Space

Presentation

Skills

Verbal

• Watch your “Ums, You knows, and likes”

• Speak to the back of the room

• Take 2-5 sec. pauses to allow for

comprehension

Non-Verbal

• Try not to rock your feet

• Give attention to different parts of the class

• Make eye contact

Non-Verbal

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Non-Verbal

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