This document provides tips for giving a successful PowerPoint presentation, including grabbing the audience's attention with an engaging opening, limiting text by speaking to visual aids, using pictures and videos to keep attention and clearly convey information, adding sounds to enhance the presentation, staying on topic to maintain focus, ending with a summary and referencing sources, and demonstrating enthusiasm to engage the audience.

1. How to Present a Presentation: The Right Way! A quick guide to a successful PowerPoint By. Chris VerMilyea

2. Grab the Attention of your audience

3. Pick a background to fit your topic. For example, I wish to teach Environmental Education, so I picked a forest.

4. Limit Text Your audience does not want to sit and READ your entire presentation, your presentation is a guide for you to SPEAK with.

5. Use visuals Adding pictures and video will help keep the audiences attention and get across what you are trying to say more clearly.

6. Sounds count Any little thing you can do helps. Adding sound is a good presentation aid.

7. A silent presentation, is a dull presentation.

8. Stay on topic Keep your audience on track, don't jump around from topic to topic or you will lose their attention. End with the beginning.

9. Have References and Show proof Let them know where you got your information. http://www.actden.com/pp/

10. Summary Sum everything up