Creating an Effective PowerPoint Presentation

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Creating an Effective PowerPoint Presentation

• English 174

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Who and What

• Conducted individually
• Main points of your research project
• For
• your English teacher
• Your classmates
• 5 to 8 minutes

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Organization

• Title slide
• Contents slide
• Problems
• Solutions
• Concluding points

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Organization

• Title slide
• Topic
• Presenter name
• Course name and number
• Section
• One slide

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• Contents
• List the main topics of the presentation
• 1 slide
• Aims
• State what the members of the audience are to
  have learned by the end of the presentation
• 1 slide
• Optional

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• Format
• Main points
• These should appear in large print
• Sub-points
• These should appear below main points in slightly
  smaller print

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• Travel
• Air
• Automobiles
• Train
• Bus

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• Use pictures to draw attention to your points

• Do not distract your audience with unnecessary
  special effects

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• Concluding Comments
• In this section summarize your points
• 1 slide

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Marking Points

• easy to read
• visually pleasing
• point form
• correct spelling
• complete
• discuss, explain and present not just reading