hamlet hamlet act i scene v powerpoint overload occurs in many presentations
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"There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, Than are dreamt of in your philosophy."
Hamlet Act I Scene V
Every teacher faces challenges in helping students master course material
PowerPoint overload occurs in many presentations
The assumption is that you only have to show it, and they will “get it”
This problem adversely affects student learning
Research can offer a solution
Everything we know is wrong
John Wilson
The wrong question:
How do we use multimedia to help students learn?
The right question:
How do students learn?
People can pay attention to only a few bits of information in each channel at a time.
There is no research basis for the way we do PowerPoint today
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5 ways to reduce PowerPoint overload
2. Break your story into digestible bites in the slide sorter view
3. Reduce visual load by moving text off- screen and narrating the content
4. Use visuals with your words,instead of words alone
5. Rigorously remove every element that does not support the main idea
You can hide duplicate values by setting the Hide Duplicates property to Yes
How you use PowerPoint will affect learning in your classroom.
Use these 5 steps to enhance learning in your classroom
Beyond Bullet Points, Cliff Atkinson Multimedia Learning Richard E. Mayer Effect of Multimedia Components on Le
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10 slide design tips for producing powerful and effective presentations”
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Presentation Tips And the research says? Show me! http://www.sociablemedia.com/ http://www.beyondbulletpoints.com/
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Questions?
Thank you
Hamlet Act I Scene V
"There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, Than are dreamt of in your philosophy."