Presentation ideas to engage your audience by Emily AUSTIN https://padlet.com/e4103379/1klxfmmqmb9ycedj Made with fortitude en-us 2021-09-02 09:17:31 UTC 2021-09-02 09:45:23 UTC hello@padlet.com More than just words e4103379 https://padlet.com/e4103379/1klxfmmqmb9ycedj/wish/1712360845 Videos
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Pictures
Photos
Maps
Diagrams
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Tables]]> 2021-09-02 09:18:51 UTC https://padlet.com/e4103379/1klxfmmqmb9ycedj/wish/1712360845 Making slides e4103379 https://padlet.com/e4103379/1klxfmmqmb9ycedj/wish/1712362746 Write in dot point form rather than including paragraphs of text in your PowerPoint etc!

Stick to ONE ides per slide. Like a paragraph...

Choose a readable font and avoid distracting animations or themes.]]> 2021-09-02 09:20:23 UTC https://padlet.com/e4103379/1klxfmmqmb9ycedj/wish/1712362746 Question your audience e4103379 https://padlet.com/e4103379/1klxfmmqmb9ycedj/wish/1712367741 - Make a Kahoot for the class to complete

- Get answers to questions in real time using Microsoft Forms to make a quiz

- Heads or tales for true or false answers to questions.

- Have students write answers down on a slip of paper. Place slips in a box and draw like a raffle.

- Have students complete a short quiz at the beginning/ end of the presentation.

- Ask students to raise their hands if they can answer a question (if you are worried no one will raise their hand, offer a prize or secretly ask a friend to be ready with the answer)

- Provide prizes for correct answers.

]]> 2021-09-02 09:23:43 UTC https://padlet.com/e4103379/1klxfmmqmb9ycedj/wish/1712367741 Open with a hook! e4103379 https://padlet.com/e4103379/1klxfmmqmb9ycedj/wish/1712369335 Engage your audience with an interesting opening:

- show a short clip.
- present a shocking or interesting statistic
- present a fun fact 
- show an (appropriate) meme]]> 2021-09-02 09:25:06 UTC https://padlet.com/e4103379/1klxfmmqmb9ycedj/wish/1712369335 Speak up! e4103379 https://padlet.com/e4103379/1klxfmmqmb9ycedj/wish/1712373510 - Speak SLOWLY.

- Speak with volume. 

- Vary your tone and pitch of voice.

- Pause after important points. 

- Make eye contact with audience. 

- Stand up tall, with feet shoulder width apart (no leaning against the board). 

- Rehearse in front of friends/ family/ mirror.

- Use gestures; hands and arms]]> 2021-09-02 09:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/e4103379/1klxfmmqmb9ycedj/wish/1712373510 Use technology e4103379 https://padlet.com/e4103379/1klxfmmqmb9ycedj/wish/1712374896 PowerPoint

Google Slides

Sway 

Prezi 

...]]> 2021-09-02 09:29:23 UTC https://padlet.com/e4103379/1klxfmmqmb9ycedj/wish/1712374896 Have confidence! e4103379 https://padlet.com/e4103379/1klxfmmqmb9ycedj/wish/1712384256 Everyone feels nervous...it's normal. 

Turn your nervous energy into confidence...try some POWER POSES]]> 2021-09-02 09:37:21 UTC https://padlet.com/e4103379/1klxfmmqmb9ycedj/wish/1712384256 Audience participation e4103379 https://padlet.com/e4103379/1klxfmmqmb9ycedj/wish/1712387680 Question your audience (see green box). 

Hand out a worksheet for students to complete during the presentation.

Get the audience to move around or demonstrate something.


]]> 2021-09-02 09:40:11 UTC https://padlet.com/e4103379/1klxfmmqmb9ycedj/wish/1712387680 Use props e4103379 https://padlet.com/e4103379/1klxfmmqmb9ycedj/wish/1712391413 Think of an object(s) you could use to demonstrate your point.

Pass something around to the audience.]]> 2021-09-02 09:43:24 UTC https://padlet.com/e4103379/1klxfmmqmb9ycedj/wish/1712391413 Know what you're going to say e4103379 https://padlet.com/e4103379/1klxfmmqmb9ycedj/wish/1712393042 Use palm cards or memorise your speech. 

Avoid using your phone to read your speech from!]]> 2021-09-02 09:44:55 UTC https://padlet.com/e4103379/1klxfmmqmb9ycedj/wish/1712393042