Here is a new twist on PowerPoint: create your presentations through the channel of Instructional Design - a framework for planning, developing and adapting instruction based on learner needs and content requirements.  Although this process is essential in distance education, where instructor and students typically have minimal face-to-face contact, it is also important in traditional classroom environments where new instructional technology is being used to teach. You will learn some cool tips and tricks to make your PowerPoint zing while still keeping within the instructional development methodology.