Learn PowerPoint
PowerPoint is a presentation program that has been around for many years. Teachers and students are using the multitude of features in PowerPoint to enhance teaching and learning. Use the information on this page to get the most out of this powerful program.
Microsoft Educator Center
Customize learning about best practices for using Office tools in the classroom.
Microsoft Help Center
Learn to use PowerPoint using the guides and tutorials provided by Microsoft.
YouTube Channel
Learn PowerPoint basics from this Microsoft YouTube Playlist.
YouTube Tutorials and Tips
Learn about the latest updates and upgrades to PowerPoint from one of Microsoft's Project Managers Mike Tholfsen.
Topics Include:
Presentation upgrades
Word to PPT feature (@2:15)
Immersive Reader for web version of PPT (@3:30)
Auto-fix (alignment of selected objects) @5:50
Agenda to PPT (@6:40)
Rehearse with Coach (@8:00)
Save Animated Gif (@13:00
Learn about Mike's top 20 tips and tricks for using PPT in 2021 and present like a pro!
Some Topics in this video include:
Dictation
Slide Narration
Zooming slide features
Customizing the tool bar to quickly email a presentation as a PDF.
Screen recording
Remove background from a photo
Morph images on slides (@8:54)
Design Ideas
Align Objects
Drawing Perfect Shapes
Merge Shapes
Shape layers
Screen Shots
Updated: 5/23/23 JC