Quite a few people inquired about what I meant by Presentations 2.0 in yesterday’s post. It represents a move towards more effectively designed presentations with an emphasis on the visual message. The following resources are part of a module in one of my classes in which we learn about presentations 2.0.
Presentations 2.0
- Before We Begin
- Examples
- Take a look at this older version of Did You Know/Shift Happens and compare it with this newer presentations 2.0 version.
- Winning Presentations of SlideShare.com’s World’s Best Presentation Contest ’07.
- Dick Hardt’s Keynote Address at the Open Source Convention.
- Getting Started
- Resources
- Garr Reynolds – Website dedicated to "design, marketing and branding, and effective communications of all kinds."
- Presentation Zen – Garr Reynolds’ blog dedicated to all things presentation.
- Designing effective presentations – Scott Elias’ presentation about presentations.
- Beyond Bullet Points by Cliff Atkinson
- SlideShare.com – An online place to host and share presentations.
- Creating SlideCasts – A tutorial on how to create enhanced podcasts/ slidecasts using the tools at SlideCast.com
- Extended Learning
- Learning from Bill Gates & Steve Jobs
- Parker, J. S. (2004). Evaluating the impact of project based learning by using student created PowerPoint games in the seventh grade language arts classroom. Instructional Technololgy Monographs, 1(1).
Brilliant!
“Life after death by PowerPoint” was absolutely hilarious! However, I do feel embarrassed by always using the “Times New Roman” font. I guess I have now seen the error of my font!