Exploring Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2010 Introductory

Dr. Robert T. Grauer, Creator of the Exploring Series Bob Grauer is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Information Systems at the University of Miami, where he is a multiple winner of the Outstanding Teaching Award in the School of Business, most recently in 2009. He has written numerous COBOL texts and is the vision behind the Exploring Office series, with more than three million books in print. His work has been translated into three foreign languages and is used in all aspects of higher education at both national and international levels. Bob Grauer has consulted for several major corporations including IBM and American Express. He received his Ph.D. in operations research in 1972 from the Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn.     Cynthia Krebs, PowerPoint Author Cynthia Krebs is the Director of Business and Marketing Education and a professor in the Digital Media Department at Utah Valley University (UVU). In 2008, she received the UVU College of Technology and Computing Scholar Award. She has also received the School of Business Faculty Excellence Award twice during her tenure at UVU. Cynthia teaches the Methods of Teaching Digital Media class to future teachers, as well as classes in basic computer proficiency, business presentations, business graphics, and introduction to digital media.   Cynthia is active in Utah Business and Computer Education Association,Western Business Education Association, the National Business Education Association, and the Utah Association of Career and Technical Educators. In 2009/2010, she served on the Executive Board of UACTE, as President of UBCEA, and as Computer Workshop Chair for WBEA. She was awarded the WBEA Outstanding Educator at the University Level in 2009. Cynthia has written multiple texts on Microsoft Office software, consulted with government and business, and has presented extensively at the local, regional, and national levels to professional and business organizations.   Cynthia lives by a peaceful creek in Springville, Utah.When she isn’t teaching or writing, she enjoys spending time with her children, spoiling Ava and Bode, traveling with friends, and reading.     Mary Anne Poatsy, Series Editor Mary Anne is a senior faculty member at Montgomery County Community College, teaching various computer application and concepts courses in face-to-face and online environments. She holds a B.A. in psychology and education from Mount Holyoke College and an M.B.A. in finance from Northwestern University’s Kellogg Graduate School of Management.   Mary Anne has more than 12 years of educational experience. She is currently adjunct faculty at Gwynedd-Mercy College and Montgomery County Community College. She has also taught at Bucks County Community College and Muhlenberg College, as well as conducted professional training. Before teaching, she was vice president at Shearson Lehman in the Municipal Bond Investment Banking Department.     Dr. Lynn Hogan, Office Fundamentals and File Management and Windows 7 Author Lynn Hogan has taught in the Computer Information Systems area at Calhoun Community College for 29 years. She is the author of Practical Computing and has contributed chapters for several computer applications textbooks. Primarily teaching in the areas of computer literacy and computer applications, she was named Calhoun’s outstanding instructor in 2006. She received an M.B.A. from the University of North Alabama and a Ph.D. from the University of Alabama. Lynn resides in Alabama with her husband and two daughters.  

Chapter 1 Office Fundamentals and File Management

PowerPoint
Chapter 1 Introduction to PowerPoint
Chapter 2 Presentation Development
Chapter 3 Presentation Design
Chapter 4 PowerPoint Rich Media Tools