VCU Internal Medicine Training Program
Presentation Resources

PowerPoint Tutorials

• General
  • PowerPoint 2003 Help and How-to from Microsoft
  • Wellesley College Information Services PowerPoint Guides
  • University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire PowerPoint Documentation
  • About.com PowerPoint Guides
• Online Web Courses
  • Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 Courses
  • PowerPoint Online Tutorials - KnowledgeNet (Available through VCU)

PowerPoint Templates

• VCU Templates  
• VCU Template
• VCU Medical Center Template
• Template Packages from Microsoft
• Microsoft PowerPoint Templates Pack 1
• Microsoft PowerPoint Templates Pack 2
• Microsoft PowerPoint Templates Pack 3
• Microsoft Template Creation Wizard
• Free Templates for download
• Powerbacks
• Indezine Free PowerPoint Templates
• Sonia Coleman Templates
• Charts and Graphs
• Peltier Technical Services, Inc: Jon's Excel and Charting Pages: Excellent Resourse on building charts and presenting all kinds of data
• Microsoft Office Online: Available Chart Types: Outlines all chart types available for Microsoft applications and which type is best for different data
• Indezine: Working with Charts: Nice overview on working with Charts

Graphics

• VCU and VCU Medical Center Logos: Official VCU and VCUMC logos for your presentation
• Microsoft ClipArt Online: Microsoft stock clip art, photos, animations and sound
• Icon Bazaar: A variety of clip art including animated images and backgrounds
• Web ClipArt: A listing of clip art sites, with recommendations and descriptions 
  The sites are sorted by subject
• Barry's Clip Art: Clip art sorted by subject, along with links to other clip art resources
• Web Places Clip Art: A listing of clip art sites, sorted by subject, with descriptions

Sound and Video

• Sound
  • WebPlaces Sounds: A listing of sound clip sites, sorted by subject, with descriptions.
  • All Songs: A gallery of MIDI songs, with everything from rock to classical
• Video
  • NEJM Videos in Clinical Medicine: Video for teaching procedures requiring skilled techniques and specialized physical examination
  • American Memories Video Clips: Various historical video clip archives from the National Digital Library
  • Lycos Multimedia Search: A search engine to find images, sounds, and video clips
  • Google Video
• Download and Convert Video from the Web
  • ImTOO AVI MPEG Converter: Converts AVI files to MPEG
  • KeepVid.com: Download videos DIRECT from most video sites (YouTube, etc)

Presentation Tips

• Stop Death by PowerPoint (and other useful tips) from LifeHacker.com
• GarrReynolds.com: Top Ten Slide Tips
• The American Urogynecologic Society: The 10-Minute Talk
• Microsoft Small Business: Presenting with PowerPoint-Top 10 Dos and Don'ts