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Multimodal projects

Multimodal projects. ENG 102 / 4.9.2014. Your project. Length and formality Website – Presentation – Paper OR Presentation – Web project Written, spoken, visual elements. COMPONENETS. WRITTEN WORD SOUND STATIC IMAGES MOVING IMAGES MULTIMODAL TEXT. Genre Features

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Multimodal projects

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  1. Multimodal projects ENG 102 / 4.9.2014

  2. Your project • Length and formality • Website – Presentation – Paper • OR • Presentation – Web project • Written, spoken, visual elements

  3. COMPONENETS • WRITTEN WORD • SOUND • STATIC IMAGES • MOVING IMAGES • MULTIMODAL TEXT Genre Features Purpose and audience Meaning and effect

  4. FEATURES • WEBSITE AND POWERPOINT • Images • Colors • Design elements • Fonts • Effectiveness

  5. SIGNIFICANCE • SO WHAT? • What (aside from a good grade) motivates your composition and presentation? • > Genuine motivation • Don’t assume audience’s interest and knowledge • Relevance

  6. Audience and purpose • WEBSITE • Global audience • Argument • Research • Appeals PRESENTATION Sharing, explaining Appeals Class audience - knowledge - background - comfortable

  7. Slide show: pros and cons • PROS • Images, links, etc. • Organization • Helps audience follow along • Crutch – less nervous CONS Some find them not engaging

  8. Editing multimodal projects • WORDS • Clear language, logical order, transitions, concise wording, no typos • IMAGES • Clear, appropriate, size • CONSISTENCY, CLARITY • Consistency between across and within parts of project (site, slide show, and paper are consistent while slides within PowerPoint are consistent, etc.) • CREDITING/CITING • All images and information from sources have proper accreditation

  9. Powerpoint tips: review • Legibility • Consistency • Professionalism • Organization • Engages audience without distracting them • Include images, talking points, etc. • K.I.S.S. – keep it simple, stupid!

  10. Oral delivery PRACTICE Timing Anticipate areas where you’ll stumble over words Eliminate ums Deliberate hand gestures and body language • Volume • Pitch • Intonation • Emphasis • Clarity • No dead space • No umm/uhh/err • Use paper outline to help organize ppt

  11. INCORPORATING WEBSITE • Go to website OR paste screen shots of it into your slide show

  12. PRESENTATIONS • Explain your argument • Summarize research • Discuss major points made in your paper • Share your website • Share your conclusion(s), recommendation(s), and address significance • PRESENTATIONS MUST BE 5-7 MINUTES IN LENGTH

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