PowerPoint Presentation Skills Tutorial - Effective Delivery and Design Techniques

Overview

Save Big on Coursera Plus. 7,000+ courses at $160 off. Limited Time Only!

Grab it

Master the art of creating engaging and effective PowerPoint presentations in this comprehensive tutorial. Learn essential storytelling techniques, psychological principles for audience retention, and practical tips to enhance your slides. Explore advanced features like SmartArt, custom themes, and layout designs based on the Rule of Thirds. Discover how to use the Presenter View, create reusable slides, and ensure accessibility. Practice with the Coach tool to refine your delivery skills. By the end of this tutorial, you'll be equipped to design visually appealing presentations that captivate your audience and effectively convey your message, even if you're not a naturally dynamic speaker.

Syllabus

Start
Introduction
Storytelling
Visualize Your Story
Storytelling Psychology Findings
Retention Psychology Findings
Increase Retention with SmartArt
Increase Retention Engagement Tools
Common Mistakes
Use the Presenter View
Module 2 Intro
Make Your Own Theme
Customize Existing Layouts
Rule of 3 Layout
Rule of 3 with Title Left
Rule of Thirds
Rule of Thirds Example
Creating Reusable Slides
High Contrast Color Selection
Accessibility Checker
Rehearse with Coach Tool
Other Tips
Conclusion