PowerPoint 2016 for dummies

By Lowe, Doug, 1959- author · Published by Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc. · 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z · Language: eng · 180 views
Source: Internet Archive Format: PDF Undergraduate / College
Microsoft PowerPoint (Computer file) Presentation graphics software Business presentations -- Graphic methods -- Computer programs

"PowerPoint 2016 for dummies" is a PDF drawn from the Internet Archive and catalogued under Computer Science for Undergraduate / College. From the source: xiv, 328 pages : 24 cm Take the pain out of working with PowerPoint! Lowe shows you how to create and edit slides, import data from other applications, and so much more. He also shows… Slide Collection preserves the upstream link, the original creator credit and the licensing terms; download the file to use it in a classroom, study group or revision plan.

About this presentation

xiv, 328 pages : 24 cm Take the pain out of working with PowerPoint! Lowe shows you how to create and edit slides, import data from other applications, and so much more. He also shows you ten ways to keep your audience engaged Introduction -- Getting started with PowerPoint 2016 -- Creating great-looking slides -- Embellishing your slides -- Working with others -- The part of tens Includes index

How to study this deck

Computer-science slides are deceptively dense. Code snippets and diagrams collapse hours of design decisions into a few lines, so resist the urge to skim. Run the snippets locally, change one variable, and observe what breaks.

Undergraduate viewers should treat this as a scaffolding for deeper reading — the slides outline the territory, but the textbook chapters and primary sources remain the actual content.

Five questions to test your understanding

  1. What is the single most important claim on the first three slides, and what evidence is offered for it?
  2. Which slide could you remove without losing the argument? Which slide is load-bearing?
  3. Where does the deck switch from definitions to applications? Mark that transition.
  4. What would a student who already disagreed with the conclusion need to see to be convinced?
  5. Which two slides, if combined, would give the clearest one-slide summary of the whole deck?

Where this deck fits in the wider catalogue

Slide Collection classifies this presentation under Computer Science, alongside other openly-licensed material in the same subject. If you are preparing a unit at the Undergraduate / College level, the dedicated combined Computer Science · Undergraduate / College page is the fastest way to find adjacent decks with the same audience in mind.

Citation & reuse

If you reuse material from this deck in your own teaching or coursework, please cite the original source on the Internet Archive and check the license attached to the file before redistribution. Slide Collection links to the upstream source on every detail page so the original creator and licensing terms are always one click away.

Source: View original on Internet Archive →