IN THE NEXT 45 MINUTES…

•WHAT IS A ‘CLASSIC 10-MINUTE PRESENTATION’

•WHAT MAKES A GREAT PRESENTATION

•FORMATTING YOUR SLIDES

•THE ACTUAL SPEAKING PART

•QUESTIONS

WHAT IS A ‘CLASSIC 10-MINUTE PRESENTATION’•10 MINUTES TO SPEAK

•USUALLY 5 MINUTES FOR QUESTIONS

•GET TO USE POWERPOINT

•IT’S BASICALLY YOU UP IN FRONT OF A GROUP OF PEOPLE JUST TALKING

ABOUT YOUR RESEARCH.

•REALLY. THAT IS ALL IT IS.

“

”

CREATIVITY IS INTELLIGENCE HAVING FUN.

ALBERT EINSTEIN

(THE TAKE AWAY HERE IS TO MAKE SURE YOU ARE HAVING FUN)

WHAT MAKES A GREAT PRESENTATION

• YOU

• IT’S NOT THE POWERPOINT PEOPLE

CAME TO SEE

•WELL ORGANIZED

•WELL ARTICULATED

• DO NOT RUSH!

•CONNECT WITH YOUR AUDIENCE

THE POWERPOINT

•IT’S A TOOL TO HELP YOU

COMMUNICATE.

•WHAT ARE YOU

COMMUNICATING?

•HOW WILL THE PP BE USED?

•10 MINUTES = 8 TO 12 SLIDES

YOU HAVE TO SHOW

IDEAS NOT SLIDES

OK, SO HERE’S YOUR TOP 3 POWERPOINT RULES

•DO NOT CUT AND PASTE YOUR

PAPER

TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT

TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT

TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT

TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT

TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT

TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT

TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT

IS EVIL.

1. Limit bullet points and text

http://www.kickvick.com/77-powerful-photos/

2. Images are powerful

3. Use appropriate charts

• Pie

• Used to show

percentages

• Horizontal

• Compare

quantities

• Line

• Demonstrate

trends

http://www.garrreynolds.com/preso-tips/design/

• Vertical Bars

• Change over

time

THE ACTUAL SPEAKING PART

FOR CREATE 2019

• 10 MINUTES TOPS

• WARNING AT 2 MINUTES AND 30 SECONDS

• DON’T READ FROM TEXT

• SPEAK CLEARLY

• EVERYDAY LANGUAGE

CREATE 2019 JUDGING RUBRIC

• HTTPS://RESEARCH.VIU.CA/SITES/DEFAULT/FILES/GENERAL/2019_CREATE_10-

MINUTE_PRESENTATION_RUBRIC.PDF

QUESTIONS