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Making Your Slide Shows More Effective. Backchannel for today: http://typewith.me/0PnPNlKNdp. Click in here to enter your name. Type your ideas here. I’ll call us back via the chat. What impact have the Internet and other technologies had on … .
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Why use presentation software? • How does it impact the audience? • What can I do to make a slide show effective for the audience? Key Questions
All your main points • Less than 50% of your main points • Less than 30% of your main points How much of your content should be in words on your slide?
The pictures on the slide • The words on the slide • What you say about the slide Adult audiences take away the most information from. . .
Motivation Relevance Opportunity for ongoing feedback Opportune moment for application Boring if you miss
Deepen thinking – Typewith.me • Backchannel – TodaysMeet • Prediction – PollAnywhere Not Boring - Tools
Epitome example • Big ideas to little – start with the over-arching theme • It is more effective to use simple ideas first and then move to more complex ideas, because the audience will understand more. • Relate to the familiar Ordering Your Ideas
Epitome example • Big ideas to little • Simple to complex • Relate to the familiar Ordering Your Ideas
Epitome example • Big ideas to little – start with the over-arching theme • It is more effective to use simple ideas first and then move to more complex ideas, because the audience will understand more. • Relate to the familiar Ordering Your Ideas
Epitome example • Big ideas to little • Simple to complex • Relate to the familiar Ordering Your Ideas
Perception (I sense it) • Comprehension (I figured it out) The Power of a Picture
Preattention • Attention • Cognition Stages of Processing Graphics
Improves concept retention • Shows visual and spatial relationships • Organizes well (easier to remember) • Motivates learners and promotes trust Benefits of Graphics
Abstract or complex visuals • Cognitive effort required to get complex visual • Distracting or misleading learners • Not appropriate for every purpose Problems with Graphics
Images First • 30% of the content • Chunking and white space • Order and Dominance • Layout for Audience • Key ideas Applying