November 17, 2009Creating Effective Presentations
Graphic DesignInstructional Design
Instructional DesignHelps people… Learn!!!
Cognitive Theory of Multimedia LearningDual ChannelsLimited capacityActive processing
Dual ChannelsVisualVerbal
Limited CapacityCognitive Overload
Active Processing
Coherence PrincipleWeed out extraneous words, sounds, and pictures.
Spatial Continuity PrinciplePlace corresponding words and pictures near each other.
Temporal Continuity PrinciplePlace corresponding narration and pictures simultaneously.
Redundancy PrincipleDo not add text when narration is present.
Signaling PrincipleHighlight essential material.
AssignmentRead Brain Rules: What presenters need to know. (Sent as an attachment through blackboard email.Create a five minute presentation about a topic you might teach in your future classroom.Your presentation should generate excitement and interest!!!You may use between 1-2 minutes of video or audio clips.This project is due Tuesday December 1 before class.You will be conducting your presentation in front of your peers on Tuesday December 1 and Thursday December 3.

How Do People Learn From Multimedia Messages