Presenting to Your Students

Presenting to Your StudentsMeghan Darnell

Types of Technology

Power Point

SMART Board

Projector

No matter how technologically advanced the delivery media is, substance and speaking skills are necessary for an entertaining and informative presentation.

POWER POINT

Power Point has the ability to enhance a presentation by

visually and auditorily stimulating your students

This media can be as advanced or simplistic as the

teacher wants it to be.

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This link offers helpful tips for creating an effective

Power Point presentation.

http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL90EBA67C75535213&feature=plcp This YouTube channel gives excellent tutorials on certain applications of the SMART Board.

A teacher can integrate his/her students into the presentation as well

SMART Board

Understanding Your Students

O What type of learning style do your student’s favor?

O Center your presentation around something the students are particularly interested in.

O Incorporate a theme into the presentation to reinforce previously learned ideas.

APPEARANCE Watch your body language to make sure

you’re putting off the right impression to your students.Practice your body language by watching

yourself present in the mirror. Adjust your posture and body language accordingly.

Your style of dress affects your presentation. Is your presentation casual, fun, serious,

approachable?

Powerful Presentation:

http://scf.angellearning.com/AngelUploads/Content/201220-20492/_assoc/870761757BBB4366B612DB18FFF41DB1/Powerful_Presentations.pdf

The Top Ten Things You Can Do To Improve Your Next PowerPoint Presentation:

http://www.thinkoutsidetheslide.com/articles/top_ten_things_improve_ppt_presn.htm

Radford University’s Educational Technology Tutorials:

http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL90EBA67C75535213&feature=plcp

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