Johns Hopkins University Professions

School of Education Center for Technology in Education

Objectives

After viewing this presentation, participants will be able to:  Create effective presentations  Present the content effectively  Learn how to engage the audience  Present successfully online 2/9

Overview

This presentation covers:  Slide Design  Slide Content  Resources  Presentation Content  Preparing Presentation  References 3/9

Slide Design

 Consider your audience  Design around content  Design for simplicity  Design for clarity  Print / Screen  Limit # of slides  Engage your audience:  Graphics  Animation / Transitions  Videos 4/9

Slide Content

 Title Slide:  Catchy Specific heading  Your name / affiliation / title  Objectives and Overview of the presentation  Number of slides and order in presentation  Main ideas in bulleted format  Divide content in logical topics  Include a conclusion  Include a slide for asking questions 5/9

Resources

 Include a slide for:  references  resources  Create handouts for:  note taking  references  resources.

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Presentation Content

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Introduce:

 yourself / affiliation / titles / expertise  content / topic  timeline 

Emphasize main topics

 graphics  animation 

Include

 humor  Interactive questions  contact information 7/9

Preparing Presentation

 Prepare to record your audio  choose quiet area    use good microphone choose software to record prepare the script ahead of time  When recording  ensure text & audio sync well    vary tone and pose when appropriate go at a normal pace do not aspire for perfect recording 8/9

References

 Educause. Creating Effective PowerPoint Presentations: Stop Annoying Your Audience http://net.educause.edu/content.asp?page_id=11172&bhcp=1  Microsoft at Work. 12 tips for creating better PowerPoint m presentations.

https://www.microsoft.com/atwork/skills/presentations.aspx#fbid=zHmD6FkvN7  Slideshare.net. Designing Effective PowerPoint Presentation. http://www.slideshare.net/satyajeet_02/how-to-make-effective-presentation 9/9