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Simple tips for great presentations Terese Bird Learning Technologist & SCORE Learning Fellow Institute of Learning Innovation Community History Workshop, 16 June 2013

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This presentation was part of the Community History Workshop which took place at the School of Historical Studies, University of Leiceser, 16 July 2013.

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Simple tips for great presentations

Terese Bird

Learning Technologist & SCORE Learning Fellow

Institute of Learning Innovation

Community History Workshop, 16 June 2013

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What will we talk about?

• What will you talk about?

• Simplicity• Templates & tips• Copyright• Others’ equipment• Slideshare• Prezi• Confidence

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What will you talk about?

• Audience expectation• How long• 1 slide, 1 minute• Abstract• Decide the main points• Tell the audience

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Simplicity

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http://www.apple.com 15-07-2013

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Templates & tips

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Tips

• Screengrab/ screenshot (Snipping Tool, Snagit)• Fonts no less than 24 point• To insert movie or sound:

– bring into the same folder as your Powerpoint file– THEN insert movie or sound– When finished, copy the whole folder to USB

stick to transport to another computer

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Copyright: Flickr Advanced Search

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Copyright: Google Advanced Image Search

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Others’ equipment

• If videos or sound, copy entire folder to usb stick• 2 usb sticks• Save as 1997 Powerpoint (.ppt)• Get there early and test it• Sound may be a problem. Bring your own

speakers if you can.• Ask for internet if you need it. Can substitute

website screenshots.• Bring your own laptop if you can. Make sure it’s

charged.

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Slideshare

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Prezi

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Confidence

• If you are researching a topic, you know more than anyone in the room about it (probably)

• Smile and be confident!

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Any questions?

[email protected]• Google ‘tbirdcymru slideshare’ in order to find

this presentation on Slideshare• How to make moving map presentations in

Prezi: http://tinyurl.com/puz559k