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Creating Interactive PowerPoint Presentation: A traditional PowerPoint presentation is linear. It begins with slide 1, advances to slide 2, then slide 3. . . By using PowerPoint's hyperlink feature, you can create non-linear presentations that progress based on the actions of the viewer. These interactive PowerPoint presentations can be used for student directed learning, quizzes and navigation.

I made this short instructional video to demonstrate creating simple navigation using PowerPoint's hyperlink feature: Click Here to access the video

This demonstration shows how to record audio clips with XP sound recorder and add them to an interactive PowerPoint: Click here to access the video

This video demonstrates using the hyperlink feature in PowerPoint to create a quiz: media type="custom" key="7236301"

Here is another example: media type="custom" key="7236425"

The interactive features of PowerPoint can be used for any student directed learning. For example, a slide could say click the button below to select the content that most interests you. The interactive features of PowerPoint have been used to create games. Here is an example of a Jeopardy style game created in PowerPoint.

If you need help with PowerPoint in general, please use the content in Atomic Learning. There are tutorials for all of the different versions of PowerPoint.