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Learn the power of storytelling in presentations to engage your audience effectively. Discover the anatomy of a compelling story and how to keep it short and relevant. Avoid common pitfalls by not overdoing humor and focusing on community diversity. Use concrete ideas and provide context for new information through storytelling. Enhance your presentation skills by following a structured approach and utilizing visual aids strategically. This guide will help you create impactful slides that leave a lasting impression in just 1 minute.
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Dynamic Slide Technique 8 – 1 Minute Slides are Always Better than 1 Slide – 8 Minutes
Use the “B” Key!
The Power of Storytelling • How we learn • Concrete ideas in our brain • Provide context of new information • Stories can create a change in thinking, behavior, attitude, emotions, & actions.
Anatomy of a Story • Set the Framework • Characters • The Expedition/Conflict • Triumph or Defeat • The Gold Nugget • Follow-up Investigation
Keep Your Stories Short & Relevant No War Stories
“It's so much easier to pray for a bore than to go and see one.” ~C. S. Lewis
Don’t Try to Be Funny Just Have Fun
Community Diversity 24hrs • Use photo from 2001 Cincinnati race riots to change gears from the SPO on “Race Relations” to the aftermath when they fall apart.
Community Diversity 24hrs • Go back to teaching your SPO for ten minutes, and then stop and assign a group exercise on values. Allow students to compare their top five beliefs with the others in the class.
Community Diversity 24hrs • Teach for another 10 minutes using your prepared slides, and then stop and show a video on the Islamic Faith.
Community Diversity 24hrs • After another 10 minutes of teaching goes by, tell the story of Silvestre S. Herrera.
Community Diversity 24hrs • Go another 10 minutes and display a picture of the one dollar bill. Why is the Star of David is located above the eagle? Who was Haym Solomon?
Community Diversity 24hrs • Go another 10 minutes and play some of the news coverage of Sgt. Crawley’s arrest of Professor Henry Gates Jr.
Community Diversity 24hrs • After 10 more minutes of teaching - “What ethnicity was predominate with the first American law enforcement officers? Why were they picked for the job?
Effects on Retention 1.00 .50 .00 Probability of Recall 10 Minute Rule 1 5 10 15 Serial Position of Item