Beyond the Bristol Board

Digital Presentations in the ClassroomClassroom

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Getting Started

nervousness importance of planning

FearsFears

10. Commitment9. Spiders8. Being alone7. Hospitals, Blood, Injections6. Failure5. Rejection4. Heights3. Intimacy2. Death

1. Public Speaking

How do we help students How do we help students overcome their fear?overcome their fear?

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How to overcome your fear?

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Design Elements

effective design what to avoid

Life After Death by Power PointLife After Death by Power Point

Click below this presentation to Click below this presentation to view the video.view the video.

avoid the stock power point templates

they are overused and your audience has seen them many times

they can make it appear that your presentation isn’t original

they often appear datedthey usually lack vivid imagery and

are not visually engaging to an audience who are bombarded by visual stimulants in today’s world

Dated!

Unoriginal!

Don’t engage audience!

Lack imagery!

Not Not another another

template!template!

One

idea per slide

Imagery

vivid

words as possibleFew

as

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Animations

Transitions

Effects

Word Art

The Bells and Whistles

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The Star of the Show

control audience keyboard shortcuts own the room

Tell them what you’re going to tell them

Tell them!

Tell them what you told them.

The way we speak our first line should be sensational. The aim is to grab our audience immediately and never let them go.

http://www.memfox.net/reading-magic-and-do-it-like-this

You’re in command!

Use keyboard shortcuts!

Slide # and Enter will take you to a specific slide

Common Presenting ErrorsCommon Presenting Errors

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Reading

Casting a Shadow

Silence

Vary Your VoiceVary Your Voice

4 ways to

VolumePitch

SpeedSpeed

We learn to walkwalk

by by walkingwalking

We learn to

rideride

by by ridingriding

We learn to golfgolf

by by golfinggolfing

We learn to presentpresent

by presentingby presenting

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TechnologyOptions

software online apps