1	Project Based Learning & Multimedia Presentations By the iMet Masters Team: Belinda, Cindy, Kathy & Terry
2	Introduction Project Based Learning Technology Integration
3	The Project The Project is a PowerPoint presentation on the History of the Holocaust.
4	Technology Integration Computer Basics Microsoft PowerPoint Internet
5	Project Details Oral class presentation on the History of the Holocaust. Minimum of 15 to 20 minutes long. PowerPoint presentation, 15 to 20 slides. Projector as a visual aide in your presentation.
6	Project Details (continued) Information from the Internet, books , may include personal interviews. Must include graphics, video images, text and formatting changes, slide transitions and audio.
7	Internet Searching Search Engines Encyclopedia Britannica AltaVista Google Dogpile LookSmart Excite Hotbot Mamma Yahoo Infoseek Northern Light Metacrawler OneKey Fast Snap SavvySearch Seven steps toward better searching http://edweb.sdsu.edu/webquest/searching/sevensteps2001.html
8	How to use PowerPoint Double-click PowerPoint icon. Choose blank presentation, click ok. Choose a layout design. Click in text boxes to add text. To add more slides, click insert new slide. Repeat until you have enough slides, you may choose different layouts.
9	How to apply Design Template On menu bar, click Format, click apply design template. (background design) Make sure the view is on preview (top right), so that you can see design. Click on designs (left side) to view designs, choose the style you desire. Click apply.
10	How to insert clip art Click insert, new slide, choose the layout with text and a picture. To insert a picture, click insert picture, choose clip art. Click on a category, such as animals, click on a picture, then click the arrow to insert the picture.
11	Clip art resizing Click on the picture you have inserted. Position mouse on a diagonal corner of the picture. You will see a double-sided arrow. Click and drag the arrow outward to increase the size of picture, or inward toward center to decrease size.
12	Slide Views To view all your slides: Click on view, click on the slide sorter on the menu bar. Or choose the slide sorter view icon at the bottom left of the screen. This will show all of your slides on one screen. To view one slide at a time, click view on menu bar, and normal. Or click slide view on tool bar at the bottom.
13	How to add a video clip Go to the Insert Menu and choose Movie from file. Choose from gallery. The movie clip will appear on your slide . To appear on cue Place the video on the slide, as detailed above. Select the video and go to the slide show menu and animation settings. Choose to build, and then pick an effect - fly in, dissolve in, etc.
14	Slide Transitions On the menu bar, click slide-show, then slide transition. Click drop down arrow to choose desired transition effect, and choose speed. (slow, medium or fast) You may choose to have slide transition at the mouse click or after a period of time. You many also choose a sound effect. You may choose to have the same transition apply to all slides, or just one slide.
15	How to Insert a Sound To play as part of an animation: Select the object that is being animated. Right click on it and choose Animation Settings, or go to slide show (on the menu) and select custom animation . Choose effects, select animation. Select an animation and a sound from the list, or choose Other Sound to browse.
16	Sounds (continued) To place as a button on your slide: Go to the Insert Menu and choose Sound. Select From File, and browse to find a Sound file. It will appear as a speaker on your slide.
17	Viewing Slide Show Make sure you have the first slide selected, before beginning the slide show. On Menu bar, click slide show. Or on toolbar, bottom left corner, choose slide show. To end slide show, position mouse in left bottom corner to see hidden controls. Save Slide show, file save as, with a file name.
18	Tutorials Microsoft PowerPoint http://www.microsoft.com/office/powerpoint/default.htm PowerPoint in the Classroom http://www.actden.com/pp/ Microsoft Tutorial for PowerPoint 2000 http://www.microsoft.com/education/tutorial/classroom/
19	Tutorials (continued) PowerPoint Resource Center http://plato.acadiau.ca/sandbox/ppt/ppt.htm Canterbury Christ Church http://www.cant.ac.uk/title/tutorials/html/PowerPoint/Part1/ppnt1.htm PowerPoint Basic Tips http://desktoppub.miningco.com/compute/desktoppub/cs/powerpointbasics/index.htm