Practical Name: To create a Powerpoint Presentation on ‘Impact of ICT in Education’.
Tools/Software: Computer and MS PowerPoint 2007 Application
Description/Theory: MS PowerPoint is most popular Presentation software. PowerPoint provides numerous features that offer flexibility and the ability to create a professional presentation with animation effects, sound effects, background music playback, record voice for narration,etc. We can also broadcast the presentation to specific users via a link and Windows Live.
This Presentation describes the way ICT has made a place in the field of Education and changed the teaching and learning process
Procedure:
1) Click on the Start button, Select All Programs, Click on Microsoft Office sub menu and click on Microsoft PowerPoint 2007.
2) A first slide with Title layout appears on the screen.
3) Click on the placeholders and enter the Title “Impacts of ICT in Education” and in the subtitle enter school name and your name.
4) Insert new slide, click on Insert Slide in the Home ribbon. Choose the Title and Content layout.
5) Enter the Title and write points on Education from textbook.
6) Similarly insert other slides, keep the layout as Title Only. Insert Textbox from Shapes in Insert Ribbon for writing.
7) Click on save button and give a proper name to your presentation.
8) Insert pictures, word art and shapes from the Insert ribbon.
9) Apply Formatting to the textual content like font, size, effects, highlight color, font color, etc..
10) Apply background color to all the slides. Click on Design ribbon, select Format Background from Background Styles. OR Apply appropriate Design themes.
11) Apply Slide Transition from the Animations ribbon. Select the slid in the thumbnail view and click on the required transition effect, choose the options Transition speed, Sound, Advance Slide, etc.
12) Apply Custom Animation effects to the place holders, text boxes and pictures. Select the object, Click on Custom Animation in the Animations ribbon, choose the effects by clicking on Add effect button. Select the options like Start, direction, Speed for individual animation effect.
13) Click on save button to save the presentation.
14) Click on Slide Show ribbon and select From Beginning to view the presentation onscreen.
Result: PowerPoint presentation containing 5 to 8 slides with graphics, animation effects is created.