New video below on how to make a great PowerPoint presentation using the Assertion Evidence model. Also included 2 design tips and some other ways to present other than PowerPoint using Prezi, Haikudeck and the new Microsoft Sway. Using the assertion evidence way of making slides can lead to better comprehension, deeper learning and less sleeping during your presentation. So watch the video or see the further reading below to learn more.
OTHER TOOLS MENTIONED:
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REFERENCES:
Alley, M., & Neeley, K. A. (2005). Rethinking the Design of Presentation Slides: A Case for Sentence Headlines and Visual Evidence. Technical Communication, 52(4), 417-426.
Garner, J., & Alley, M. (2013). How the Design of Presentation Slides Affects Audience Comprehension: A Case for the Assertion–Evidence Approach. International Journal of Engineering Education, 29(6), 1564-1579.
Garner, J. K., & Alley, M. (2011). PowerPoint in the psychology classroom: lessons from multimedia learning research. Psychology Learning & Teaching, 10(2), 95-106.
Garner, J. K., Alley, M., Gaudelli, A. F., & Zappe, S. E. (2009). A Cognitive Psychology Perspective.
Rabinowitz, E., Kernodle, M. W., & McKethan, R. N. (2010). The Effective Use of PowerPoint to Facilitate Active Learning. Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 81(5), 12-13,16.
CREDITS:
Another great video on the Assertion Evidence model: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNW84FUe0ZA
Student Power Point from https://www.phoenixcsd.org/News/articleid/107/student-researchers-shine-at-inaugural-jcb-earth-science-research-symposium
Cartoon from http://vadlo.com/cartoons.php?id=66
Brain Image Public Domain https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4d/Right_hemisphere_of_J._Pi%C5%82sudski%27s_brain.jpg
Design CC0 Public Domain Free for commercial use No attribution required
https://pixabay.com/en/blur-close-up-design-designer-1867746/
Sunset CC0 Public Domain Free for commercial use No attribution required https://pixabay.com/en/tianjin-twilight-city-scenery-2185510
Rock Star creative commons image source http://www.flickr.com/photos/usarak/5165573638/in/set-72157625235369503/
Music: CCo Outer Orbit by Revolution Void
http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Revolution_Void/The_Politics_of_Desire/revolution_void_-_06_-_outer_orbit
