1. Dr. Truong Le Dec. 16, 2011 Governor’s School of Science and Technology RULES FOR POWER POINT PRESENTATION

2. OUTLINE Keys to successful PowerPoint presentations A few words on content, slide design, and delivery Effective use of FONT, BULLETS, GRAPHICS Multimedia Science project presentation

3. THREE CORNERSTONES The Three Cornerstones Content Design Delivery

4. CONTENT Objectives: Relevant Credible and convincing Clear Your responsibilities: Research Organization: filtering, ordering The Three Cornerstones Content Design Delivery

5. DESIGN Objectives: Enhance the message Visually pleasing Your responsibilities: Consistent design concept (template) Division/distribution of content Graphic enhancements The Three Cornerstones Content Design Delivery

6. DELIVERY Objectives: Relaxed and confident Engaging Your responsibilities: Practice Awareness of audience Material for between the lines The Three Cornerstones Content Design Delivery

7. FONTS Headlines: 35-45 points. Body: Minimum 20 points. Shadow To emphasize, use Bold, Shadow, Italic. Be consistent throughout, use master slides

8. BULLETS No more than 4–6 bullets per slide No more than 5-6 words per bullet Insert 1 bullet point at a time Dim previous bullet to highlight current Use phrases (not full sentences)

9. GRAPHICS: A PICTURE IS WORTH 1000 WORDS Images evoke emotional response – more likely to change behavior

10. MULTIMEDIA Sound, video, complex animation

11. SCIENCE PROJECT PRESENTATION Title Acknowledgement Outline Background Model Application Results Discussion Conclusion Future work