Microsoft PowerPoint: beginner to advanced
Spootyfi learning pathway · Beginner to advanced
Ages 16+ · English · 6 suggested study hours · 3 levels
Design focused presentations, consistent templates and accessible visual stories.
- Structure a message
- Design with masters and layouts
- Present and rehearse confidently
Beginner · Lesson 1 of 3
Slides and layouts
Choose a layout with placeholders for titles and content. Keep each slide focused on one message.
Practical activity
Create five slides: title, audience problem, evidence, recommendation and next steps.
Beginner · Lesson 2 of 3
Text, images and shapes
Use short phrases, readable font sizes and high contrast. Align objects with Smart Guides for a tidy design.
Practical activity
Use placeholders, align two images and add alternative text describing each image’s purpose.
Beginner · Lesson 3 of 3
Simple delivery
Slide Show begins the presentation. Speaker notes help you remember details without crowding the slide.
Practical activity
Add speaker notes to every slide. Present the deck and explain each slide in one sentence.
Practical activities use Microsoft Office on your own device. Features vary by version; the software is not included. Use fictional data only.
Reference desk
- Microsoft Support documentation for PowerPoint design, presenting and accessibility
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