Standing Room Only: Creating Unforgettable Presentations
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This document provides tips and strategies for creating effective presentations. It discusses using visuals like images and multimedia to engage audiences based on cognitive load theory and multimedia learning principles. Specific tips include finding free images from sources like Creative Commons and stock photography sites. The document also suggests telling stories with visuals and using design elements like fonts and colors appropriately. It encourages sharing presentations online and building positive relationships with audiences.
Standing Room Only: Creating Unforgettable Presentations
- 1. Standing Room Only: How to Create Unforgettable Presentations David JakesMETC 2010
- 6. 3.5 pounds or 1.6 kg
- 8. 3.5 pounds or 1.6 kg
- 10. Fed by the optic and auditory nerves Dual Processing: Visual and Auditory
- 11. Cognitive Load TheoryIntrinsic, Extraneous, and Germane
- 12. Recall Dupuit, Flow to fixed heads with recharge:Note:Recharge is a fixed flux and head/gradient will be calculated to accommodate that recharge - e.g. High recharge >> High headsh1 and h2 are fixed heads and flux will be calculated to accommodate those heads - e.g. a high h1 will shift the divide to the left of the problem domain and produce large influx that joins the reachrge and discharges to the right, if h2 is very low, that influx will be even higherwqxhxh1 h2dLx=0
- 14. Coherence Principle: People learn better when extraneous material is excluded rather than included.Richard Mayer Multimedia Learning
- 15. Make it visual.
- 16. PowerPoint doesn’t kill presentationsBullet Points do!
- 17. ““Why would you use words on the screen when they do just fine in your mouth?”Seth Godin
- 19. Multimedia Principle: People learn better from words and pictures than from words alone.Richard Mayer Multimedia Learning
- 20. Use images to communicate, not decorate…
- 21. 10%
- 22. 35%
- 23. 65%From Brain Rules, Dr. John Medina | See Multimodal Learning
- 24. Learn how to find images
- 25. Teach them about intellectual property…
- 26. Creative Commons
- 36. photl.com
- 38. Adolescent BrainMore gray matter than white matterPrefrontal cortex growing and developingBrain continues to grow and matures by the age of 25Teenage brain has a well-developed accelerator but only a partly developed breakNew proliferation of neurons at 11 for girls and 12 for boys
- 39. Adolescent BrainMore gray matter than white matterPrefrontal CortexBrain grows and matures by 25ff
- 40. Adolescent BrainTeenage brain has a well-developed accelerator but only a partly developed breakNew proliferation of neurons at 11 for girls and 12 for boystttff
- 41. Negative plasticityExamine the worry circuitry in the brainLimbic systemThoughts have an impact on the brainGet rid of the ANTS-kill themThink of bad thoughts as air pollutionExterminate the ants – get rid of always negative thinking
- 42. Negative PlasticityExamine the worry circuitryLimbic SystemThoughts have an impact on the brainGet rid of the ANTS-negative thinkingBad thoughts as air pollution
- 43. As a high school student have you had a positive ongoing relationship with at least one adult?96% responded “Yes”
- 44. As a high school student have you had a positive ongoing relationship with at least one adult?96% responded “Yes”
- 45. GBS SnapshotFrom 1998 to 2008:2261 to 2556 Total Students25.13 to 26.89 Credits Taken729 to 1145 AP Tests 81% to 90% Pass Rate for AP Tests87.9% to 98.1 % College Bound
- 46. GBS SnapshotFrom 1998 to 2008:2261 to 2556 total students
- 47. 25.13 to 26.89 credits taken
- 48. 729 to 1145 AP Tests
- 49. 81% to 90% pass rates of AP Tests
- 50. 87.9% to 98.1% College Bound4,333,182,081 images on Flickr4 Years of Content on YouTube..every dayWaracle
- 51. Teach them to sell…
- 52. “Communication is the transfer of emotion…”Seth Godinclick
- 53. How many homeless? Between 2.3 and 3.5 million are likely to experience being homeless in a year1.35 million of them are children200,000 veterans may be homeless on a given night.50% African-American, 35% White, 12% Latino, 2% Native American, 1% Asian
- 54. How many experience being homeless?Between 2.3 and 3.5 million
- 55. 1.35 million of them are children
- 56. 200,000 veterans may be homeless on a given night.Image used with permission iamchrisjett
- 57. Teach them that color and font matter…
- 63. This is a Serif FontThis is a Sans Serif Font
- 64. CAUTION: The use and application of Comic Sans in presentations is illegal in 34 states….
- 65. Teach them to storyboard…
- 67. Teach them to share
- 68. click
- 72. Issuu.com
- 73. Photo by ijohnpederson
- 74. Photo by Ben Grey
- 75. Jakes.editme.com Photo by D. Warlick
Editor's Notes
- #63: Slideshare is a great place to find exemplars