Appendix B. Presenting BBP with Two Views

MICROSOFT® OFFICE PowerPoint® 2007 offers you two views to present your Beyond Bullet Points (BBP) slides to your audiences—the usual Slide Show view and a much-improved Presenter view.

Using Slide Show View and Tools

When you present BBP slides using Slide Show view, all the elements you designed into the slides to help the audience’s working memory will also help you to present. The headlines will cue you about what to say, and the graphics will provide you with additional visual prompts. The changing layouts and optional navigational bar will keep you oriented to your place in the presentation and what comes next. These elements plus the thorough knowledge of your topic might be enough to keep you on ...

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