PowerPoint Introduction (will download a PowerPoint file)

Who wants to be a millionaire? Template (will download a PowerPoint file)

     This template is VERY labor-intensive to prepare.

U.S. Schools Culture (will download a PowerPoint file)

Identity (will download a PowerPoint file)

We Cool (mp3 used by "Identity")

Mango (mp3 used by "Identity")

Hughes (mp3 used by "Identity")

Upload a PowerPoint to the Web

You can use the built-in function of PowerPoint if you have a place to host it, but it is rather awkward.

We suggest uploading to SlideBoom!

     - it's free

     - it keeps the interactivity and the sounds (example, using the Jeopardy Template)

Tutorials, articles, and templates for the educational uses of PowerPoint

http://www.carla.umn.edu/technology/resources/weekend1.html#ppt

Sample PowerPoint Presentations:

• Introduce cultural theme through images

  example: http://www.carla.umn.edu/technology/institute/cultural_theme.ppt

• Targeted vocabulary practice through image and sound

  example: vocab and sound - http://www.carla.umn.edu/technology/institute/vocab_sound.ppt

  example: abstract vocabulary - http://www.carla.umn.edu/technology/institute/abstract_vocabulary.ppt

• Present short grammar explanations in moving color

  example: grammar - http://www.carla.umn.edu/technology/institute/grammar.ppt

• Aural and visual prompts for speaking and writing exercises

  example: visual prompts - http://www.carla.umn.edu/technology/institute/visual_prompts.ppt

• Student-produced oral presentations supported by images

  example 1: student presentation - http://www.carla.umn.edu/technology/institute/st_presentation1.ppt

  example 2: student presentation - http://www.carla.umn.edu/technology/institute/st_presentation2.ppt

• Biographies of famous people - resources for students

  example: http://web1.stthomas.edu/German/movies/movies.html

• Lecture/Presentation with hyperlinks to websites, example files

  example: lecture with hyperlinks - http://www.carla.umn.edu/technology/institute/lecture_hyperlinks.ppt