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PowerPoint Presentations for PC (Windows) Users – Virtual Workshop

April 6, 2023 at 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Location:Virtual Workshop
Cost:Free
Audience:Staff and Faculty
Key Contact:Cheryl Beaupre
Contact Email:cherylbeaupre@cunet.carleton.ca

Registration no longer available for this session as workshop is at capacity.

Please note this workshop is suitable for PC (Windows) users only.  It does not have a Mac component.

In this one-day virtual workshop participants will examine, discuss and practice the skills necessary to organize and deliver persuasive and influential presentations.  The following topics are on the agenda for this day-long session:

  • Module 1:  Planning and Organizing
  • Module 2:  Pulling the Ideas Together
  • Module 3:  Opening and Closing
  • Module 4:  Design
  • Module 5:  Creating Storyboards
  • Module 6:  Hands On PowerPoint

At the end of this workshop you will be able to:

  • Effectively plan, prepare, organize and design powerful presentations to enlighten your audience and not overwhelm them
  • Structure your information in a clear, engaging manner
  • Apply simple and effective techniques for designing a presentation
  • Learn how the use of visuals can significantly improve the absorption of your message
  • Design tips to magnify clarity and create powerful slides
  • Organize your slides to make information flow
  • Control and manage the natural anxiety that often accompanies a presentation
  • Deliver an entire presentation with ease and comfort

You will get a lunch break during this one-day virtual workshop.

Registration is available through Carleton Central. Under the Employee Services tab click on Learning and Professional Development, then select Workshop Registration followed by All Workshops.

When registered you will receive a calendar invitation with the virtual meeting link.