Pretty Presentations

Published on Jun 07, 2019

The way information is presented matters. Make your information shine.

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Pretty PresentaTions

and why They Are awesome

1st, 2nd, 3rd

  • First, that front slide was beautiful.
  • Second, a lot of presentaion software is super easy to use - and free.
  • Third, the people jumping in the background look so happy.
Photo by Jason.1214

For example, this slide is not interesting. Are you enjoying reading it? Would your students enjoy reading it? It doesn't really grab your attention does it? In fact, reading it is almost like punishment. The color is fine, but there is just too much to read and not a single thing to engage you. Kind of like those handouts you give or post on your class website.

being boring?

Is it possible to relay a lot of information without 

Think about it.

Would you ever eat 10 candy bars at once?
Probably not.

Photo by cobalt123

But that is exactly what
you do when they are bite size!

Photo by JefferyTurner

So what can a pretty little presentation do for you?

Photo by Rowan Heuvel

Feed your students tasty little bites of information.

Check out my videos featuring different presentation software . . .

. . . and how you can use them to engage your students.

Photo by Austin Schmid

Slide 1: Sheila Sund (docoverachiever), Origami – order out of chaos January 2, 2011, https://flic.kr/p/dKGZTe, cc by 2.0
Slide 2: Jason1214, cc
Slide 4: Tom Waterhouse, The untrained eye
December 29, 2011, https://flic.kr/p/b6WaSP,
cc-by-nc-2.0
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