This document provides information about using PowerPoint with Blackboard from Christine Wilson at Wake Technical Community College. It recommends courses for learning PowerPoint from Wake Tech Continuing Education, ED2Go online training, and SPDC 1-2 day courses. The document describes PowerPoint as a powerful presentation program used to create slideshows, web pages, handouts, and other formats. It outlines features of PowerPoint 2007 like animation, video/audio, charts, and templates/demonstrations available online.

1. Christine WilsonWake Technical Community CollegeDistance Education SupportUsing PowerPoint withBlackboard

2. PowerPoint Suggestions 2

3. Contact InformationChristine WilsonOffice locationWTCC Main CampusLE-19A(919) 866-5399cmwilson@waketech.edu3

4. Recommended CoursesContinuing EducationWake Tech Intro computer classes, Windows, Excel, and more.ED2Go- Online cont. education traininghttp://ed2go.com/waketech/SPDC1 & 2 day courseshttp://www.osp.state.nc.us/train.htmFile management, Windows XP, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and much more.Contact Betsy Knocklein at 733-8338 if you have any questions or want additional information.4

5. PowerPoint 2007What is PowerPoint?Powerful presentation graphics program- create interesting, informative, and visually appealing presentations.Deliver (output) presentations as:electronic slideshow (with projector)Internet/intranet (as web page or .ppt/.pps)Handoutsoverhead transparencies35 mm slides5

6. Recommended CoursesContinuing EducationWake Tech Intro computer classes, Windows, Excel, and more.ED2Go- Online cont. education traininghttp://ed2go.com/waketech/SPDC1 & 2 day courseshttp://www.osp.state.nc.us/train.htmFile management, Windows XP, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and much more.Contact Betsy Knocklein at 733-8338 if you have any questions or want additional information.6

7. PowerPoint 2007 FeaturesAnimation of text/graphicsVideo & audio clipsVoice narrationClipArt & graphic filesCharts/graphsAnd much more…7

8. PowerPoint 2007 ExtrasPowerPoint 2007 templates & demonstrationsMicrosoft Office online helpTemplates- http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/templates/CT011377351033.aspxDemonstrations- http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/help/HA102689511033.aspx#88