Powerpoint

PowerPoint =__About PowerPoint:__ = = = =__How It Is Used In Education:__ = = = __The Rule of 7's:__
 * PowerPoint is a versatile tool that is used throughout education. This educational tool is a program designed to present slide shows including information, audio, and graphics.
 * Students have the advantage of using this educational technology tool because it reaches out to all different learning styles. Most student's who are visual learns benefit from PowerPoint the most. Many teachers present lessons and lectures based off PowerPoints. Most of the time it is helpful to keep PowerPoint slides to a minimum. When there is too much information presented on each slide, it can get confusing for students to comprehend the information. Follow the Rule of 7's is a good way to structure your PowerPoints. Student's have the capability of using PowerPoint to present projects and presentations in their own individual and creative way.
 * You should have no more than 7 lines, and 7 words per line. If you have a little more than 7, you are safe. If you have more than 10 lines and 10 words per line then you should re-consider the information you choose to put on each slide.

__How PowerPoint Can Be Used For Diverse Learning:__ PowerPoint can be used for students who struggle with outlining, editing, spelling, grammar, and organization. For these students, PowerPoint allows them to design a presentation in an organized way. Students can change the text size according to what is comfortable for them. They can make hidden comments in a box below their presentation so it will enhance their public speaking skills. PowerPoint has already outlined presentations that the students can just click on and type which makes their job easier and less stressful.

__ISTE-NETS Standards:__
 * 1) Creativity & Innovation
 * 2) Research & Information Fluency
 * 3) Critical thinking, problem solving & decision making

__Examples Of My "Teacher" PowerPoints Used For Educational Lessons:__



** __Examples Of My "Student" PowerPoints Used For Educational Purposes:__ **