Course Description
In this course, students will learn the various collaboration tools in Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 such as reusing slides, creating slides from a Word outline, and working with Excel data. Students will learn to utilize the power of Slide Masters, create custom themes, and design custom templates. In addition, students will learn to create exciting and dynamic presentations by animating text and objects, add slide transitions, and use advanced graphic features including SmartArt, and audio and video. Finally, students will present like a pro by using advanced presentation features including annotations, hyperlinks and action buttons, timings, recordings, and creating videos, and review additional advanced slideshow options.
Instructor: Kelly Buchnat
Student data files are available under Downloads in the course dashboard.
What am I going to get from this course?
- Collaborate in PowerPoint
- Work with Masters, Themes, and Templates
- Work with Animation and Transitions
- Work with Advanced Graphic and Media Features
- Use Advanced Presentation Features
- Work with Advanced Slide Show Options
Prerequisites and Target Audience
What will students need to know or do before starting this course?
An introductory course or equivalent knowledge of PowerPoint
Who should take this course? Who should not?
Students who wish to learn the more advanced capabilities of PowerPoint
Curriculum
Resource 1
Student Data Files
Module 2: Collaborating in PowerPoint
Lecture 2
Reusing Slides from an Existing Presentation
Lecture 3
Creating Slides from a Word Outline
Lecture 4
Using Excel Data in PowerPoint
Lecture 5
Co-Authoring with PowerPoint
Lecture 7
Comparing and Merging Presentations
Module 3: Working with Masters, Themes, and Templates
Lecture 8
Understanding the Slide Master
Lecture 9
Making Global Changes with the Master
Lecture 10
Creating and Editing Layout Masters
Lecture 11
Adding an Image to the Master
Lecture 12
Adding Footers to Slides
Lecture 13
Customizing and Saving a Theme
Lecture 14
Creating a Template
Lecture 15
Modifying Notes and Handout Masters
Lecture 16
Working with Multiple Slide Masters
Module 4: Working with Animation and Transitions
Lecture 17
Adding Animation
Lecture 18
Customizing Animation Effect Options
Lecture 19
Creating a Motion Path
Lecture 20
Configuring Animation Timing and Start Options
Lecture 21
Reordering and Copying Animation
Lecture 22
Animating Bulleted Lists, Charts, and SmartArt
Lecture 23
Adding Slide Transitions
Lecture 24
Customizing Slide Transitions
Module 5: Working with Advanced Graphic and Media Features
Lecture 25
Creating SmartArt
Lecture 26
Working with SmartArt Text and Bullets
Lecture 27
Customizing SmartArt
Lecture 28
Inserting Audio
Lecture 29
Configuring Audio Playback Options
Lecture 30
Inserting Video
Lecture 31
Configuring Video Playback Options
Lecture 32
Customizing Video Style Options
Lecture 33
Inserting a Screen Recording
Module 6: Using Advanced Presentation Features
Lecture 34
Adding Hyperlinks
Lecture 35
Using Action Buttons in PowerPoint
Lecture 36
Creating a Custom Slide Show
Lecture 37
Creating and Working with Sections
Module 7: Working with Advanced Slide Show Options
Lecture 38
Adding Annotations to Slides
Lecture 39
Working with Hidden Slides
Lecture 40
Recording Slide Timings
Lecture 41
Configuring a Self-Running Presentation
Lecture 42
Creating a Video from a Presentation
Lecture 43
Packaging a Presentation
