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Say “NO” to PowerPoint Week

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First the gift card companies invent valentines day and then father’s day and now “Say No to PowerPoint&# week which is, I assume, an effort to sell more cards in a time of declining sales. As a Fastcompany short article states: Suffering from PowerPoint fatigue? Try these remedies… Avoiding Death by PowerPoint.

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Presentation Tip: Highlighting a Small Piece of a Model in PowerPoint 2007

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Recently I have been doing a number of lessons on the topics of "Avoiding Death by PowerPoint" and by far, one of the most requested parts of the presentation is how to take an image that no one can read, you know one where the presenter says."I An example is shown below. I know you can't read this but" and make it readable.

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Resources: ATD Washington DC Workshop

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Here is sample story to use as a reference. Here are the directions for writing within PowerPoint. Take Notes Right on a PowerPoint Slide from Karl Kapp. Here are some slides and resources that were discussed during the workshop. Solving the Case of the Disengaged Learner from Karl Kapp. Here are directions for PollEverywhere.

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Training 2015 Conference: eLearning Maker Faire Resources

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Microsoft PowerPoint (Version 2010 or later). Below is a sample, say what you’d like…about 30 seconds or so. Sample script: Hello, my name is and I’d like to welcome you to this learning session. Creating a Timer in PowerPoint from mjnich. Codebaby (Please Download the Free 30 day Trial).

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Learning Circuits Big Question: Avoiding Death by PowerPoint

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This month the Learning Circuits Blog Big Question is about PowerPoint. The question: PowerPoint: What is Appropriate? I decided to create a demonstration showing good and bad uses of PowerPoint to make a particular point. When and Why?

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Show Me the Examples! ASTD Big Question for June

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This month the question is "Where are the Examples of eLearning?" and we are supposed to consider both good and bad examples as well as give some thoughts on why the example should get some attention. Here is an example called Principles of Watershed Management. Avoiding Death by PowerPoint.

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Games, Gamification in a Virtual Classroom Environment

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Here are some examples of doing gamification within a virtual classroom. For example a designer creates a set of PowerPoint slides that tell a story, loaded with images and a character that appears throughout the slide deck. The slide deck contains content divided by sections based on what “path” the character takes.