in this You Tube author series, Reynolds explains the importance of being a good presenter and communicator
and offers tips for using PowerPoint to create stunning presentations. It's an hour long but well worth it if you REALLY want to learn how to move beyond template-driven bulleted PowerPoints. He offers presentation tips at his website and on his blog for other
helpful resources.
The First Five Slides
The Future Story(board) of PowerPoint
Beyond Bullet Points: Telling a Story with Your Presentation
Using Story to Inform and Influence
Beyond Bullet Points: Cliff Atkinson's website (some free stuff but most of it requires becoming a member for $25 annually:()
Storyboard Graphic Organizer(see the parts of the story to help you organize yours): Type your story into this Word Document; then send it to a PowerPoint to automatically set up your slideshow (really cool!).
Digital Storytelling and Reforming PowerPoint: Another wiki with more resources
Andy Goodman's Storytelling iSchool: a wonderful example of a slideshow using storytelling.
This is a video, not a slideshow, but could easily have been formatted as a slideshow.
Assessment Ideas from Jason Ohler
Rubistar: Design your own, use or modify one in their archives