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Scientifically Speaking, Your PowerPoint Sucks

Scientifically Speaking, Your PowerPoint Sucks | Writing about Life in the digital age | Scoop.it

A study from Harvard’s Decision Science Laboratory uses brain science to explain why we prefer certain types of presentations over others.


Via Ana Cristina Pratas, Jeff Domansky
rodrick rajive lal's insight:
PowerPoint has seen better days! It shouldn't be wrong to assume that info graphics and Prezi are better options! Gone are the days when we loved to experiment with sound effects, and yes those animations. Fact is, we need to get the information across as effectively and quickly as possible. Animations and special sound effects can only be a distraction and nothing else!
Jeff Domansky's curator insight, July 8, 2017 10:15 AM

Science can guide you to better presentations.

GwynethJones's curator insight, July 9, 2017 6:35 PM

It's not the powerpoint, it's you. OR Rather, your graphic design skillz.

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Add Voice Over to PowerPoint Presentations in 5 Easy Steps

Add Voice Over to PowerPoint Presentations in 5 Easy Steps | Writing about Life in the digital age | Scoop.it
This simple technique is an easy way to turn those PowerPoint Slides into flipped course content. The presentation tool in Microsoft Office is one of the

Via Baiba Svenca
rodrick rajive lal's insight:

This is important advice for those who are into flipped class room teaching. Time and again, it has been reiterated that stand alone powerpoint presentations are not good enough unless they are backed by a voice over, or a verbal presentation, or a description short though it may be on each slide. The tips given in the article will help in preparing PPTs. with Voice Over.

Rosemary Tyrrell, Ed.D.'s curator insight, December 20, 2014 1:11 PM

A basic step-by-step process for adding voice over. 

Agüero Luciana N's curator insight, December 29, 2014 6:35 AM

añada su visión ...

Sally Spoon's curator insight, August 26, 2015 11:27 PM

Need to work on this one>