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PowerPoint in the Classroom
Overview
Links and Resources for PowerPoint



Overview

PowerPoint - Although Powerpoint was designed as a presentation program to be used in business, schools who have purchased Microsoft Office have begun using this program. This program can be a very useful tool for students to learn to make presentations, to increase their literacy, and to increase motivation for showing their knowledge.

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Links and Resources for PowerPoint

Books and Supplemental Materials

Do you have PowerPoint on your computer, but need help learning to use it?
Here are two sites with great tutorials.

http://www.actden.com/pp/index.htm
http://www.ga.k12.pa.us/curtech/instruct/powpt1.htm

Powerpoint in the Classroom - http://www.electricteacher.com/powerpoint.htm

Guide to Grammar & Writing - http://ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/index.htm
This excellent Guide is maintained by a professor at Capital Community College in Hartford, Connecticut. Find rules and examples for grammar and writing skills. There are even PowerPoint presentations you can download to use in your classrooms. The direct link to the PowerPoint Presentations - http://ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/powerpoint.htm

If you don't have PowerPoint, you can download viewers at the following:
Windows
Macs

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