Transparency projectors are a thing of the past. Students are accustomed to visuals beyond text bullets. All educators should be familiar with the basics of good presentation design.

1. Presentation
21
Makeover
Silvia Rosenthal Tolisano

2. Educa&onal
Consultant
Silvia Rosenthal Tolisano
GloballyConnectedLearning.com
Langwitches.org

3. Make-Over? Tools Design

4. Make-Over?

5. Why Presentation21 Make-Over?
• Audience
are
there
to
listen
to
you,
not
to
read
your
slides
• It
is
a
fact
that
we
remember
be:er
visual
informa&on
than
wri:en
one.
• Mul&-­‐media
literacy
is
important
for
learning,
teaching
and
communica&ng
ideas
• Hear
a
piece
of
informa&on
and
three
days
later
you’ll
remember
10%
of
it.
Add
a
picture
and
you’ll
remember
65%.
• Photographs
give
an
emo&onal
connec&on
Adapted
from
Presenta&on
Zen
by
Garr
Reynolds

6. "Death by
PowerPoint"

7. Why Presentation21 Make-Over?
Adapted
from
Presenta&on
Zen
by
Garr
Reynolds

8. Why Presentation21 Make-Over?
Adapted
from
Presenta&on
Zen
by
Garr
Reynolds

9. Why Presentation21 Make-Over?
Hear a piece
of information
and 3 days
later, you’ll
remember 10% of
it
Adapted
from
Presenta&on
Zen
by
Garr
Reynolds

10. Why Presentation21 Make-Over?
Hear a piece
of information
and 3 days
later, you’ll
remember 10% of
it
Add a picture and
you’ll remember 65%
Adapted
from
Presenta&on
Zen
by
Garr
Reynolds

11. change in the classroom…
Today’s students are demanding a
Adapted
from
Bill
Sheskey
(p.197)
in
Curriculum21
(ASCD,
2010)
by
Heidi
Hayes
Jacobs

12. It ain’t
your
grandpa’s
presentation
anymore…

13. Colors & Fonts
• Contras&ng
Colors
• Themes
• Background
• Fonts

14. Tools

15. rs h y
y h o a p
it p g r es
al ta o ot
u e yp u
Q M T Q

16. r s h y
y h o a p
it p g r es
al ta o ot
u e yp u
Q M T Q

17. VS
.

18. Quality Images
• Stock.xchng
• iStockPhoto.com
• 123RF
• Flickr.com
• Wikipedia.org
• Start Taking Your Own!

19. Quality Images
• Stock.xchng
• iStockPhoto.com
• 123RF
• Flickr.com
• Wikipedia.org
• Start Taking Your Own!

20. Quality Images
• Stock.xchng
• iStockPhoto.com
• 123RF
• Flickr
• Wikipedia.org
• Start Taking Your Own!

21. Quality Images
• Stock.xchng
• iStockPhoto.com
• 123RF
• Flickr.com
• Wikipedia.org
• Start Taking Your Own!

22. Quality Images
• Stock.xchng
• iStockPhoto.com
• 123RF
• Flickr.com
• Wikipedia.org
• Start Taking Your Own!

23. Quality Images
• Stock.xchng
• iStockPhoto.com
• 123RF
• Flickr.com
• Wikipedia.org
• Start Taking Your Own!

24. rs h y
y h o a p
it p g r es
al ta o ot
u e yp u
Q M T Q

25. de n!
G ar To ols
is a *
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ter
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26. By
Chris
Lehmann,
Principal,
Science
Leadership
Academy
like
necessary and
“Technology must be
invisible”
ubiquitous,
oxygen:

27. We
need
to
move....

28. rs h y
y h o a p
it p g r es
al ta o ot
u e yp u
Q M T Q

29. “People
are
there
to
listen
to
you
speak-­‐
and
the
visuals
can
help
illustrate
and
back
up
your
point-­‐
but
no
one
is
there
to
read
a
load
of
slides
or
to
listen
to
you
read
them.” Garr
Reynolds
in
“Presenta5on
Design”
Size

30. “People are there to listen to you speak-
and the visuals can help illustrate and back
up your point- but no one is there to read a
load of slides or to listen to you read them. ”
Garr
Reynolds
in
“Presentation
Design”
Fonts

31. “People are there to listen to you
SPEAK- and the visuals can help
ILLUSTRATE and BACK UP
your point- but no one is there to read a
”
load of slides or to listen to you read them.
Garr
Reynolds
in
“Presentation
Design”
TYPOGRAPHY

32. “People are there to listen to you
SPEAK- and the visuals can help
ILLUSTRATE and BACK UP
your point- but no one is there to read a
”
load of slides or to listen to you read them.
Garr
Reynolds
in
“Presentation
Design”
Color

33. “People are there to listen to you
SPEAK- and the visuals can help
ILLUSTRATE and BACK UP
your point- but no one is there to
read a load of slides or to listen to ”
you read them. Garr
Reynolds
in
“Presentation
Design”
FONT

34. “People are there to listen to
you SPEAK- and the visuals
can help ILLUSTRATE and
BACK UP your point- but no
one is there to read a load of
slides or to listen to you read
them. ”
Garr
Reynolds
in
“Presentation
Design” FONT

35. rs h y
y h o a p
it p g r es
al ta o ot
u e yp u
Q M T Q

36. When we make learning transparent, we become teachers”.
By
George
Siemens
“Shouldn’t we be providing role models for our students
about how to harness the power of Information and
Global Communication”?
By
Alan
November
Fernweh- An Ache for Distant Places
“Technology is not the End goal...enabling Learning
everywhere is the Goal
By
Andrew
Barras
“It isn’t the answer anymore… it is the question”.
By
Bill
Sheskey

40. visual by Mike Fisher ~ Digigogy.com

42. Ready?
Image by Brooke Mobely

43. by Laura Coughlin http://www.flickr.com/photos/coughlinlaura/7587096220/
No
Fear!

44. If we want our
students to have an
audience, we need to
be the audience for
others!

46. The
illiterate
of the 21st
century will
not be the ones
who cannot
read and write, but those
who cannot learn,
unlearn and relearn. Alvin Toffler

48. Reading, responding,
assessing and monitoring’
progress on Student
Blogs requires
P E D A G O G C A L
C O M M I T M E N T

49. “Insanity is
doing the same
things over
and over again
and expecting
different
-­‐
Albert
Einstein “
results.

50. Change is
not
necessary.
Survival is
optional.
W. Edwards Deming

51. Taking Personal
Responsibility
to
Participate

52. Globally Connected Students NEED a Globally Connected Teacher

53. http://www.flickr.com/photos/dkuropatwa/4766403166/

55. Visual
based
on
H.Hayes
Jacobs
(p.18)
in
Curriculum
21
(ASCD,
2010)
by
Heidi
Hayes
Jacobs
“The
way
to
modernize
our
work
is
not
to
use
a
computer
instead
of
a
typewriter
and
call
it
innova&ve.
It
is
to
replace
exis&ng
prac&ces.”

57. Yo ur
Ta ke es
Im ag
O wn

58. Digital
Natives?

59. Swiping
Generation

60. e-Readers

61. Excitement

62. Way of Life

63. Let’s
Paper
Tweet

64. Inspiring
Conversation
Area of Interest
Filter!
Tweets
Quality Information
Tweets
Tweets Tweets
TweetsTweets
Tweets Tweets
Tweets
Tweets
Provocative
Motivating
Resources
h:p://www.flickr.com/photos/verbeeldingskr8/3638834128/

65. Did you
Know?

66. Design

67. The Big 4

68. The Big 4
Contrast

69. The Big 4
Repe&&on

70. The Big 4
Alignment

72. The Big 4
Proximity

73. Textbox
Add a textbox
Add Transparency
Add more Transparency

74. “The
Concept
of
what
a
School
is
does
not
need
Reform-­‐
it
needs
New
Forms.”
Heidi
Hayes
Jacobs
(p.9)
in
Curriculum
21
(ASCD,
2010)
by
Heidi
Hayes
Jacobs

75. “The
Concept
of
what
a
School
is
does
not
need
Reform-­‐
it
needs
New
Forms.”
Heidi
Hayes
Jacobs
(p.9)
in
Curriculum
21
(ASCD,
2010)
by
Heidi
Hayes
Jacobs

76. “The
Concept
of
what
a
School
is
does
not
need
Reform-­‐
it
needs
New
Forms.”
Heidi
Hayes
Jacobs
(p.9)
in
Curriculum
21
(ASCD,
2010)
by
Heidi
Hayes
Jacobs

78. Big
Lens
App

79. Be Prepared...

80. Bleed Images
off the Edge

81. Bleed Images
off the Edge
Blood!

82. Image Cropping

83. Color Coding

84. Focused

85. Make-Over? Tools Design

86. People
who
believe
that
small
things
don’t
ma:er,
have
never
slept
in
a
room
with
a

87. Your Turn!

88. Resources
Presentation Zen by Garr Reynolds
The Non-Designers… by Robin Williams

89. Study other Slide Designs
h:p://www.slideshare.net/mscofino
h:p://www.slideshare.net/djakes/
h:p://www.slideshare.net/garr/
h:p://www.flickr.com/groups/858082@N25/pool/
h:p://www.slideshare.net/
h:p://pinterest.com/langwitches/slides-­‐about-­‐
teaching-­‐and-­‐learning/

90. Scan to More Visuals…Less Text… More Storytelling
Download High Resolution
White Space
Style iStockPhoto.com
Flickr.com
123RF.com
Wikipedia.org
Uncluttered
Stock.xchng
Tell A Story Metaphor, Analogie, Simile
Use Less Text Visual Supports and Illustrates your Story
Back up Your Story with a Quote
Font Choices Affect meaning Color Contrast
LArge Size, visible for Audience Color Emphasis
Focused The Big Four
Contrast
Bleeding Images of the Edge
Repetition
Image Cropping Alignment
Proximity
Color Coding
TExt Boxes
Silvia Rosenthal Tolisano ~ GloballyConnectedLearning.com

91. Quality
Images
• iStockPhoto
h:p://www.istockphoto.com/
• Stock.Xchng
h:p://www.sxc.hu/
• 123RF
h:p://www.123rf.com/
• Flickr
h:p://www.flickr.com

92. Image
Credit
• Overhead
Transparency-­‐
h:p://www.flickr.com/
photos/banlon1964/244377896/
• Transparent
Laptop-­‐
h:p://www.flickr.com/
photos/yohann-­‐aberkane/2836258475
• Non-­‐Linear
Learning
h:p://www.sxc.hu/profile/clix
• Rules
of
Third
h:p://www.flickr.com/photos/
unleashingmephotography/2529597352/

93. Educa&onal
Consultant
Silvia Rosenthal Tolisano
GloballyConnectedLearning.com
Langwitches.org