Date February 15 Topic Visual Aids Essential Question How can I use visual aids to effectively convey important information about my topic Performance Indicator 10 Exceptional explanation and presentation of visual aids audience focused ID: 796305
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Slide2Visual Aids
Slide3Cornell Note Set-up
Date:
February 15
Topic:
Visual Aids
Essential Question:
How can I use visual aids to
effectively convey important information about my topic?
Slide4Performance Indicator
10
Exceptional explanation and presentation of visual aids; audience focused
Visuals provide powerful insight into speech topic
Visual aids of high professional quality; visible and clear
Visual aids meaningful and relevant
Memorable
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fxLTk9gMr6w
Slide5When using visual aids…
Ask yourself: “Do I need a visual aid?”
Keep
it clear and simple
Point it out/Explain thoroughly
Don’t pass objects
Reveal and Conceal
Practice!!!
Have a backup plan ( and know your technology)
Legal considerations
Don’t neglect spoken parts of the speech. That’s what the lion’s share of your grade is based upon!
Slide6Types of Visual Aids
Personal appearance
Appropriate to topic
Appropriate to audience and venue
Objects and Props
For
illustration
Size considerationsDemonstration
Visual access
https://
www.youtube.com/watch?v=rdIEcSvalZk&t=21s
Slide7Types of Visual Aids
Posters
Audio and Video
Handouts
Slideware
(PowerPoint, Apple
iWorks
Keynote, Google Drive Presentation, Zoho
Show, etc.)Pecha KuchaPrezi
Slide8Slideware
Design Principles
Design with audience in mind
Maintain focus on message
Provide appropriate amount of information
Include only one concept or idea on each slide
3 second rule
Reduce
noise
Slide9Slide Layout
Keep it simple
White space draws attention to your images/words
Contrast colors
Don’t read off your
slide
Slide10Backgrounds and Effects
Choose a simple design
Choose an appropriate design
Be consistent
Keep transitions simple
Don’t use this
Or this
Or thisOr this
Because it’s annoying and distracting
Slide11Colors and Fonts
Stick with black or white text
Do not use colors that clash
Use
easy-to-read
fonts
Be consistent. No more than 2 different fonts
Consider
transferability
Slide12Images and Text
Simple images are better
Choose images that enhance your spoken word
Beware of pixilation
No watermarks
Cite all sources—even for images!
Proofread for spelling errors!!!
Slide13Charts and Graphs
Save the complex charts for handouts
Stick to simple, easy to read charts and graphs
Slide14Charts and Graphs
Slide15Charts and Graphs
Slide16Charts and Graphs
http://www.mymarketresearchmethods.com/types-of-charts-choose/
Slide17Introductions
Performance Indicator 2
Grab the audience’s attention
Establish Credibility
Orient Audience to Topic
Thesis Preview
Preview of main points
Hook Strategies
:
Tell a story,
refer to occasion, refer to recent or historical events, refer to previous speeches, use startling statistics, an analogy, a quotation, a rhetorical question (or series of), humor.
https://www.ted.com/talks/shawn_achor_the_happy_secret_to_better_work
https://
www.youtube.com/watch?v=CI0I4DzoVLk
Slide18Conclusions
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3d9zNObqSsM
Brings your speech full circle
Summarize main ideas
Present final appeals/call to action
Do not include any new information
Reestablish your topic’s connection to a larger context
Provide psychological closure
End your speech with a clincher
Recency Effect (vs. Primacy Effect)
Slide19Performance Indicator 5
Develops a conclusion that reinforces the thesis and provides psychological closure
Provide a clear and memorable summary of main points
Refer back to the thesis/big picture
End with a “clincher”