death by power point - comprehension questions
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A short student worksheet for the presentation by Alexei Kapterev.Talk through the presentation once with the students. Then ask them to read it again individually from this website http://www.slideshare.net/thecroaker/death-by-powerpoint and complete this worksheet.TRANSCRIPT
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Before the slides: Discuss with your partnerpresentations you have seen. Why did you like them or
Watch the slides. Your teacher PowerPoint:” Note the following:
What are the four main things
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• Look through the slides again.First Section. Read the first section and answer the following1. How can you “make meaning?2. What emotion will help you make a great presentation?
Second Section. Complete the following 1. ………….. is how you place the 2. What structure should you use?
a. b. c.
3. Give ………….. reasons supporting your point. They 4. If you can tell your story in Third Section. 1. Einstein says: “Everything should be mad
……………” 2. PowerPoint helps to ………3. People read ………..…………
This means ………..…………4. An extra slide is $0.00 Zero Dollars. 5. …………………………………..6. List the simple design rules:
a. b.
Fourth Section. 1. What will happen the first time you try your presentation?2. What is feedback? How can you get some?3. You can even present to a chair. What is the one important thing to
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ve seen. Why did you like them or not like them?
Your teacher tell you about the basics of how to avoid the following:
things that can kill people with PowerPoint
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again. Read the first section and answer the following
make meaning?” will help you make a great presentation?
the following sentences: is how you place the ………….. ………….. of your story.
What structure should you use? Any as long as it’s:
reasons supporting your point. They ………….. remember more.r story in 5, 15, 45, minutes it’s ……………
“Everything should be made as ………….. as possible, but no
…..………….., ……..…………….. and ………..………..…………..………..…………..………..………..…………..………..…………..……
An extra slide is $0.00 Zero Dollars. ………..…………..………..….....…………..………..………… Remove ever
List the simple design rules: c. d.
What will happen the first time you try your presentation? What is feedback? How can you get some? You can even present to a chair. What is the one important thing to
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any good or bad PowerPoint not like them?
tell you about the basics of how to avoid “Death By
werPoint?
ur story.
remember more.
as possible, but no
…………..……….. ………………….. …………………… …………………….
Remove everything else.
You can even present to a chair. What is the one important thing to