Components of a Great Presentation Research Illustrations/Visuals Verbal Delivery Nonverbal Delivery
Research and Preparation Have a clear purpose. Be the expert! Get excited about the content. Don’t overwhelm the audience. Preparing for a Presentation Video
Illustrations/Visuals PowerPoint Video Clips Posters/Flyers Hand-outs Outline Brochure Assessment Skits
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Purpose of Visual Presentations Accommodates different learning styles. Helps audience maintain focus. Allows audience to take information home.
Minimize Text - 6 x 6 Rule No more than 6 words across No more than 6 words down. The best PowerPoint slides will be virtually meaningless without narration. YOU are giving the presentation Use at least size 24 font!
Use Color Well Dark Room Light Room
Use High-Quality Graphics
Video/Audio Clips Promotes Active Cognitive Processing Link video in PowerPoint Have DVD prepared Always check technical equipment a day before presentation
Video/Audio Clips Do NOT use lengthy video addresses Example: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bt8YFCveNpY&feature=related Instead: Verbal Skills Video
Video/Audio Clips Adding a Hyperlink Highlight the text first Insert>Hyperlink>Add text>Insert Web Address Result: Video Link
Showing Videos Go to www.viewpure.com Copy the YouTube video link in the search box and click enter Copy and paste the View Pure video link in your PowerPoint presentation
Verbal Delivery Projection Enunciation Rate of Delivery Energy/Enthusiasm Modulate Pause VOICE Introduction Identify Objective Use Personal Examples Tell a Story Summarize and Repeat Ask Questions CONTENT Improving Verbal Skills Video
Non-Verbal Delivery Eye Contact Movement Hand Gestures Posture Eye Contact Video Hand Gestures Video Advice from Stanford
Citing Resources Only non-factual info needs to be cited. All pictures taken from online must be cited. Use of videos and/or websites will cite themselves.
Apply what you have learned… Choose a Group. 3-5 people Choose a lesson to present All group members must agree on the content Topic must be approved before you start The audience should be able to learn from your presentation You must have a visual presentation PowerPoint Prezi Skit/Performance/Mimicking Hand-out Video You must demonstrate an understanding of the following: Research/Preparation Verbal and Non-Verbal Delivery Detailed content without overwhelming the audience