Visual Storytelling with Powerpoint

Topic 1: Elements of a Good Story

• The story framework
• Turning data and insights into a story

Topic 2: Finding the story in your presentatin

• Define your setting and hero
• Create your journey
• What is the big idea
• What is the resolution

Topic 3: Visualizing your story in Powerpoint

• Building the scene
• Establishing the story with sections
• Bringing color to your story
• Different ways to show your data
• Illustrating with charts and graphs
• Brining in actions and animations
• Makign the story flow with transitions

Topic 4: Presentation

• Preparing for your presentation
• Livening up your delivery

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Minimum Entry Requirement

Knowledge and Skills

• Able to operate using computer functions
• Minimum 3 GCE ‘O’ Levels Passes including English or WPL Level 5 (Average of Reading, Listening, Speaking & Writing Scores)

Attitude

• Positive Learning Attitude
• Enthusiastic Learner

Experience

• Minimum of 1 year of working experience.

Target Age Group: 18-65 years old

Minimum Software/Hardware Requirement

Software:

TBD

Hardware: Window or Mac Laptops

• Anyone interested in visual storytelling
• Marketeers
• Business executives

Jim Gan Chiu Liang: Jim Gan Chiu Liang is a ACTA certified trainer. Jim Gan Chiu Liang obtained his Master of Technology (M.Tech Knowledge Engineering) from National University of Singapore (NUS) Institute of System Science

He is currently working as adjunct trainer at PACE (Professional Adult Continuing Education) Academy, Singapore Polytechnic. His past experience included being a chief instructor for Kumon Education.

Ken Hiong: Ken Hiong is a ACTA certified trainer. Ken has over 20 years of work experience in the healthcare and pharmaceutical industry, having assumed various functional and managerial roles in sales, marketing, business development, finance, business analysis and planning. With an interest and experience in scripting, Ken has worked on projects using HTML, CSS, PHP, MySQL, WordPress, MS Office, VBA, Power BI, etc. Notably, Ken is a proven expert Excel user at work who has made efficient many work processes, improved data analysis and enhanced the quality of business planning and reporting for organizations.

Ken graduated with a Pharmacy degree, holds a Master of Business Administration from the National University of Singapore and a Master of Applied Finance from the University of Adelaide. An ardent advocate of lifelong learning, Ken is ACTA trained and seeks to continually upgrade his IT skills through various channels of learning and Microsoft certifications. With MS Office Master qualification, Ken looks forward to assisting individuals and corporations improve their computer skills, productivity and business outcomes.

Dwight Nuwan Fonseka: Dwight Nuwan Fonseka is a ACLP certified trainer. He have a degree in Biotechnology from NUS, Advanced diploma in Pharmaceutical management from MDIS and Masters in Education from NTU. He have 8 years experience of teaching biology at O and A levels/ IB level in international schools in Singapore and overseas.

Dr. Alvin Ang: Dr. Alvin Ang is a ACTA certified trainer. Dr. Alvin Ang did his Ph.D., Masters and Bachelors from NTU, Singapore. Previously he was a Principal Consultant (Data Science) as well as an Assistant Professor. He was also 8 years SUSS adjunct lecturer. His focus and interest is in the area of real world data science. Though an operational researcher by study, his passion for practical applications outweigh his academic background. He owns a startup externally.

Grace Saw: Grace Saw is an ACTA certified trainer and a Fellow member of ACCA with more than ten years of accounting experience including auditing, financial and management accounting, reporting, consolidation, budgeting, forecasting, taxation as well as financial planning and analysis in diverse industries such as manufacturing, technology, retail, services and hospitality. I am familiar with the FRS framework for Singapore and Malaysia. Besides, I hold a Master of Science in Professional Accountancy from the University of London, and can fluently read and write English, Chinese and Malay. I am an excellent team player and have good project management, problem-solving, multitasking, and interpersonal skills.