$4.$ Preparing Engaging Multimedia Presentations

The most widely used presentation software program is Microsoft PowerPoint. You can produce a professional and memorable presentation using this program if you plan ahead and follow important design guidelines.

What should you use as titles for your slides?

Your name and the date

Each of the subheadings from your outline

The major headings from your presentation outline

How do you determine when you should create a slide to convey a certain point in your presentation? Check all that apply.

When it provides a transition from one point to another

When you need to translate minor headings into titles

When it introduces or reviews key points

When it illustrates and simplifies complex ideas

When it highlights points you want your audience to remember

There are a number of errors on the slide above. Which of the following elements should be revised?

Background is not calming.

Items in the list are not grammatically parallel.

Information is not detailed enough.