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Check here for Weekly tips: Here are some great websites with tips listed: 1. [|Alison] - This is a free website with many tech online courses 2. [|Microsoft Office] - Free self paced training programs for Office Programs 3.

= Power Point Presentations Many of us use power point to present to our classes. Have you ever wondered how to improve your presentations? Here are a few good tips: = 1. Significance: Why does your content of your presentation matter to you? If you are passionate about your content it will gain the attention of your audience which will lead to action. Make sure you have meaning behind your presentation! 2. Structure: Is your presentation convincing, memorable and scalable? Give only 3 to 4 supporting reasons, they will not remember any more. 3. Simplicity: Visualize ideas, create key points and impress. Use more imagery and less text. 4. Rehearsal: Practice aloud, get feedback and always check the equipment! These ideas are presented in a video at the following site: http://www.slideshare.net/thecroaker/death-by-powerpoint Good Luck : )

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