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PowerPoint & Beyond: Home

Your one-stop shop for PowerPoint basics. Learn how to embed videos in your presentation, basic design best practices, and also learn what other presentation tools are out there.

Inserting a Video, Design Concepts, and More

PowerPoint Quick Start Guide
This user guide will help you navigate through PowerPoint and learn the basics.
PowerPoint 101
Complete with screenshots to help illustrate the process, this guide will walk you through the basics of creating a presentation.
Tips on Designing Your Presentation
Tips from Dartmouth College on how to think about your PowerPoint design and content.
What to Include & Tips on Delivery
This link from Bates College helps you think about what to include and how to present to an audience.
Inserting a Video
This video shows you how to insert a video from YouTube.

Other Presentation Software

Prezi
Prezi is a software that allows you to create modern, unique presentations that go beyond static slides like PowerPoint. You can sign up for a free account which allows your presentations to be publicly viewable.
Keynote for Mac
Presentation software for Mac users.

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Don't Forget!

Remember to keep your presentations simple. PowerPoint and other presentation tools exist to enhance your presentation, not the other way around.

Last Updated: Apr 20, 2020 2:33 PM
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