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PresentationZenKathy Kraemer
PresentationZen
Kathy Kraemer
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Garr ReynoldsJohn Unruh-FriesenBen Friesen
Death by Powerpoint
Death by Powerpoint
Death by Powerpoint
Bad and good presentations
What we want
• Clarity
• Meaning
• Great content
What we get
• Confusion
• Boredom
• Wasted time
What’s Zen got to do with it?
• Simplicity
• Less is more
Death by PPT
Here’s your structure building assignment…• Get into 4 groups. You’ll be given the following
materials: 1 yard of masking tape, 1 yard of string, 20 strings of spaghetti and 1 marshmallow.
• Goal: To see which group can build the largest structure.
• Time: You’ll have 18 minutes to complete the task
• Be sure to have the marshmallow at the top of your structure. Good luck!
ZenPreparation:Know where you’re going
ZenPreparation: Use Verbs
• Tell a story.
• Use anecdotes.
• Promote life by PPT instead of death by PPT.
Follow the six by six rule: 6 bullet points, 6 words across.
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ZenPrep:Choose Font Well
ZenPrep:
Use text according to background color
• Use dark text on light screen.
• Use light text on dark screen.
Use up to date research.
Choose color well.
Use images instead of text.
Use faces.
Use faces.
Use faces.
Use 1 image per idea.
Use 1 idea per slide.
Use 1 idea per slide.
Practice less is more.
Use the Rule of Thirds.
Use the Rule of Thirds
Use Rule of Thirds
Avoid illegal photos.
Use short video and audio clips.
Use the slide sorter.
ZenDelivery
ZenDelivery: Storytelling
ZenDelivery: Storytelling
ZenDelivery
ZenResources
• Creative Commons: images, video, sound
• Google images
Delivery: Be present.
• Rehearse like mad.
Presentation Zen Master
Thank you!Kathy Kraemer, Fridley Public Schools
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