PowerPoint is a medium that can be used effectively — that is, with effective design methods — or ineffectively, that is with ineffective design methods. We would not necessarily say that books are rarely a good method, because books can be designed using effective or ineffective methods." — Richard Mayer
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Articles: Presentation "Awakening" - 5 views
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"working memory can be increased by using dual rather than a single modality
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PowerPoint is a medium that can be used effectively - that is, with effective design methods - or ineffectively, that is with ineffective design methods. We would not necessarily say that books are rarely a good method, because books can be designed using effective or ineffective methods." - Richard Mayer Cognitive load theory
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Communication is the transfer of emotion
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Don’t hand out the written stuff at the beginning
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”working memory can be increased by using dual rather than a single modality
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Articles: Delivery - 1 views
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Believe it... this is so true if you are presenting on a topic you do not fully think is important to present your audience will not buy into the presentation either
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Removing physical barriers between you and the audience... this is difficult when I am in front of adults presenting but students I move around no barriers and eye contact between you and the audience
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be passionate about your topic.... this is so true even when teaching I have found this to be so true... when I get passionate in my delivery the it continues to my students especially in their artwork
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always remain gracious even with the most challenging of audiences
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this is the hard part for me... after putting time and effort into my presentations there always seems to be that one person who seems to know better or questions everything you say\....remember to be gracious...LOL will need to remember this!
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30 minutes for your talk, finish in 25 minutes
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no matter the age if you finish early the audience appreciates you and leaves room for those who want to ask questions
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Articles: Design - 2 views
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Use the same font set throughout your entire slide presentation
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consistent visual theme throughout
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). Never simply stretch a small, low-resolution photo to make it fit your layout – doing so will degrade the resolution even further.Avoid using PowerPoint Clip Art or other cartoonish
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line art. Again, if it is included in the software, your audience has seen it a million times before. It may have been interesting in 1993, but today the inclusion of such clip art often
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“chart junk
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love this term... keep it simple only put on the slide what is needed get rid of the "junk"
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Unity. Slides with
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visual unity
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convert each bullet point into a separate image
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what an interesting idea... gives the audience a visual and that will stick with them better then reading text
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