Microsoft PowerPoint link actions are a great way to make presentations more engaging for both the presenter and the audience. Link actions allow you to hyperlink websites or specific slides within the same presentation. They can be used to give students more voice and choice in the navigation of presentation as well as to create engaging review games.
- [Instructor] In the previous video,…we discussed some ways…to make your presentation more engaging.…In this video, I want to show you…link actions inside of PowerPoint…and how they can make your presentation…more interactive for both the instructor and the students.…First, let's take a look at these slides…which are just some examples that I created.…Over here on the main slide…you can see that I have a box set up for leaves,…one for stems, and one for roots.…Let's take a look at what happens…when I play this presentation.…I'll play it from the beginning…and here we have that main slide.…
From here, if I wanted to talk about…the stem of the plant, I can go ahead…and click on the stem box and it brings me…to the stem slide within the presentation.…Now if I click on this image in here,…it brings me back to that main page.…If I click on leaves, it brings me to the leaves page.…And if I click on the image in here…it goes back to that main slide.…Now notice when I hover over leaves and stem,…we can see this hand icon,…
Author
Oliver Schinkten
Released
12/5/2018- Overview of Microsoft Office 365 for educators
- Creating effective and engaging presentations in PowerPoint
- Recording presentations for flipped classes
- Creating tutorials and flipped classes with Sway
- Tracking student progress with Excel
- Creating visual representations of data in Word
- Sharing resources with OneDrive
- Creating class notebooks with OneNote
- Communicating and collaborating with Microsoft Teams
Skill Level Intermediate
Duration
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Introduction
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1. Overview of Microsoft Office
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Microsoft Office Online2m 36s
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2. Microsoft PowerPoint for Educators
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Effective presentations3m 9s
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Engaging presentations2m 52s
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Link actions6m 10s
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3. Sway for Educators
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What is a Sway?5m 39s
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4. Microsoft Excel for Educators
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Track student progress7m 25s
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Filtering results2m 39s
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5. Microsoft Word for Educators
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Use Word templates1m 46s
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6. One Drive for Educators
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7. One Note for Educators
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OneNote Class Notebooks7m 59s
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OneNote Web Clipper2m 59s
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8. Microsoft Teams
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Create a new class4m 44s
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Create assignments5m 14s
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Conclusion
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Next steps1m 54s
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