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Communicating Visually

11““Teach them biology”Teach them biology”

22““Teach them to make it Teach them to make it

visual”visual”

PowerPoint doesn’t kill presentationsPowerPoint doesn’t kill presentations

Bullet points do.Bullet points do.

“Why would you use words on the screen when they do just fine in your mouth”

Seth Godin

Dual Processing: Visual and Auditory

Cognitive Load: Intrinsic and Extrinsic

33““Teach them how to find Teach them how to find

images ”images ”

44““Teach them about intellectual Teach them about intellectual

propertyproperty

55““Teach them design”Teach them design”

SlideMAKEOVERMAKEOVER

How to keep up with it all

Build a personal learning network

Use RSS

Create a Twitter account

Develop Trusted Sources

How to Keep up with it all

• Build a personal learning network

• Use RSS

• Create a Twitter account

• Develop Trusted Sources

How to Keep up with it all

• Build a personal learning network

• Develop Trusted Sources

If news is that important it will find meIf news is that important it will find me

66““Teach them to Sell”Teach them to Sell”

Communication is the Communication is the transfer of emotion”transfer of emotion”Seth Godin

Communication is the Communication is the transfer of emotion”transfer of emotion”Seth Godin

77““Color and font choice Color and font choice

matters”matters”

Of the 16 million colors…

This is a Serif Font

This is a Sans Serif Font

88Teach them to incorporate Teach them to incorporate

multimedia”multimedia”

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3 WAYS

The Hard Way

The Easy Way….Kind of

The No Brainer

99““Teach them PowerPoint Teach them PowerPoint

Secrets”Secrets”

1010““Teach them to share”Teach them to share”

“Having the winning idea means nothing without being able to share it with someone else”Dan Roam, The Back of the Napkin

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