Using PowerPoint in Theme Development.

We are using PowerPoint and students' oral communication skills to improve their writing skills. For some writing assignments, we will ask the students to give oral presentations of the writing assignment topic. These presentations will be PowerPoint presentations. The students will be encouraged to...

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Publicado en:International Journal of the Book Vol. 4; no. 3; pp. 23 - 26
Autores principales: Melton, Austin, Melton, Sonja
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Common Ground Research Networks 2007
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Sumario:We are using PowerPoint and students' oral communication skills to improve their writing skills. For some writing assignments, we will ask the students to give oral presentations of the writing assignment topic. These presentations will be PowerPoint presentations. The students will be encouraged to use PowerPoint accessories like slide transitions to enhance their presentations. However, it will be stressed that the use of accessories must enhance the presentation of the topic. The students' written assignments must include written adaptations of the enhancements.