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2. TODAY YOU WILL:
• Identify opportunities for engaging an
audience through active participation and
gamification.
• Discuss options for including visual aids that
enhance a presentation and illustrate main
ideas.
• Recognize the potential for humor, storytelling,
and just plain fun in a professional
presentation.

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4. “How can I focus my energy in order
to make my partner feel the way I
want them to feel or learn what I
want them to learn.”
- Uta Hagen

5. Write Learning Outcomes
What do I want them
to be able to do when
they leave the room?
Skill + knowledge
Make outcomes
student centered

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7. WHAT IS YOUR
MESSAGE?
• What are the most important
concepts?
• What concepts have direct
application for the attendees?
• What is worth being familiar
with?

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9. WARMUPS!
• Breathing
• Stretching
• Bad ballet
• Music
• Focus
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11. Identify important points
Brainstorm
Storyboard or talk to a friend
Practice, practice, practice
Get better with time

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13. HUMOR
Promotes
attention
Makes
important points
memorable
Makes you more
likeable
(sometimes)
Puts people at
ease

14. HUMOR
Can alienate your
audience
Can offend
someone
Can make you feel
like crawling into a
hole and dying a
terrible death

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17. COLOR SCHEMES
Analogous – Colors are near each
other on the color wheel
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18. Complimentary – created
from colors opposite on
the color wheel
Image source – https://kuler.adobe.com/create/color-wheel/
COLOR SCHEMES

19. IMAGES
Photo by DonkeyHotey - Creative Commons Attribution License http://www.flickr.com/photos/47422005@N04

20. Software
http://www.powtoon.com/ http://www.sliderocket.com/ https://prezi.com/
https://www.haikudeck.com/ drive.google.com/

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22. ACTIVITIES
Think
Pair
Share
#1 #2
Images Credit:
http://www.polleverywhere.c
om/
#3

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24. PLAN FOR MOVEMENT
Podium
STAGE
Minutes 1 - 5
Minutes 5 - 15
Audience
Projector
Minutes 15 - 30
Minutes 30 - 50
Audience

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27. REFERENCES
DeAvilla, N. (2012). The 2 minute yoga solution: Fast and easy stress and back pain relief f
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Hagen, U., & Frankel, H. (1973). Respect for acting. New York: Macmillan.
Hoff, R. (1996). Say it in six: How to say exactly what you mean in six minutes or less.
Kansas City: Andrews and McMeel.
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Gilchrist, D., Millet, M., & Iannuzzi, P. (2012). Notes from the Field: 10 Short
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