Creating a Mobile Phone App

Lesson 11

Lesson 11 Objectives:

Your Presentation should last no more than 5 minutes and every member of the group MUST contribute!

• By the end of this lesson you will: • Have created a PowerPoint presentation on your chosen

app in readiness to pitch to the audience, securing their investment. You should have at least 4 slides showing:

1.The name of your app2.What it does3.Who your target audience is4.Why should we invest in your app?

• Did they: 1.Present clearly2.Use persuasive language3.Listen and respond to questions4.Use facts to back up their arguments

Now try and put that into practice with your own presentations

• Watch this example of a pitch on Dragon’s Den. What is good about it?

10 MinsStarter: What makes a good

pitch?

What to think about:Make your presentation professional

1. Give yourself a company name and assign roles in the

team

2. Use images from your app - take screenshots

3. Don’t put too much text on it

4. Use a font style that is easy to read

5. Explain why your app is unique/good – be persuasive!

6. Give your slides a theme

7. Sell your app to the audience – they have to decide which

one they would invest in!

What Makes a Good Phone App?

Its easy to use

Its free

It has good graphics and

images

Its useful

Its challengin

gIts fun

The information is always up

to date

Its colourful and eye-catching

Its quick

Ensure it meets these criteria - What Makes A Good App – design principles

Plenary – Progress Review• Each group undertake a progress review

• Do you each know what you are presenting next lesson?

• If your pitch isn’t finished yet, organise a time to work on it to get it finished!

• REMEMBER IT IS A COMPETITION …

5 Mins

Have we met today’s objectives?• By the end of this lesson you will:

  Have created a PowerPoint presentation on your

chosen app in readiness to pitch to the audience, securing their investment. You should have at least 4 slides showing:

1.The name of your app2.What it does3.Who your target audience is4.Why should we invest in your app?