Creating Presentationss

Where should you look while presenting?

• At the board -- that's where the audience is looking
• At your notes so you get the info correct
• In the eyes of random people in your audience
• At the chins of individuals in your audience

Which of these possible problems can reading your slides cause? 

• Mistakes in your content
• Your audience may not be able to hear you
• It may distract your audience
• You may lose points to mistakes

Why is this image a poor typeface choice for the words? 

• It's not a poor choice.
• The typeface is too serious for the words
• The typeface is too childish for the words
• The typeface is too scary for the words

Why should you keep text to a minimum on slides?

• So the focus is on you as the speaker
• To help make your presentation longer
• So the pictures are easier to see
• To make sure the audience can read everything you have to tell them

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

How many (bullet) points should be on a slide?

• no more than 1
• at least 6
• 3-5
• 2-7

What is the biggest problem with this slide?

• The text is too small
• The colors make it hard to read
• The typeface is inappropriate
• Nothing, it's fine

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

How often should you use motion and graphics?

• As often/much as possible
• Never
• When needed to make your point
• Only twice in a presentation

To whom should a presentation be aimed?

• The highest authority in the room, regardless of where they are
• The entire audience
• The people in the closest rows
• Your best friend in the room

Slides should be visible from the ____ of the room.

• Front
• Back
• Side
• Entire

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CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

What is the ideal font size to use on a presentation?

• 12 point
• 14 point
• 18 point
• 25 point