PechaKucha

What is a PechaKucha?

A PechaKucha

It is usually 20 slides
with 20 seconds to present each slide (6 minutes and 40 seconds total).

Overview

• Use of Images
• Use of Text
• Oral Presentation Skills
• Process Steps

IMAGES

Image Suggestions

• Use high quality images
• Images dominate slides
• Have a consistent theme and/or mood (e.g. black and white, serious, playful)

USE OF TEXT

Text Suggestions

• Text can be for titles
• Three points max
• Less is more
• Use one font throughout

Allow the audience to make connections between the IMAGE and the TEXT.

Presentation Skills

Presentation Skills Include

• eye contact with audience
• variety in volume and voice
• stance/body language
• presenting, not reading
• being enthusiastic

What's the Process?

Step #1 - Choose a topic. Get the topic approved.

Step #2 - Consider an inquiry question. Research. Gather evidence.

Step #3 - Choose a tool to create your slideshow: Google Slides, Keynote, Prezi, Haiku Deck, Slides Carnival.

Step #4 - Post it in our Google Classroom early so your peers and instructors can view it. Feel free to revise.

Step #5 - Practice presenting at home. Time yourself to see if your presentation is approximately 6 minutes and 40 seconds in length.

Step #6 - Present

Good Luck!