21st Century Presentation Literacy

Visual Thinking and Presentation Design

Have you seen this slide?

• How many of you have seen this slide in a students presentation. With way to much text missspelled words and font that is to small to read. How many of your students created this with the copy and paste tool just to load it with information that they didn’t understand. You know that they didn’t know it or understand it because they turned around to read the board and mispronounced most of the complex words.

• Bullet points don’t make it any easier to read.• They just divide the page and overload it with information• How many of you have created a slide like this?

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Key Words• Respiratory System- The group of organs in your body that are

responsible for taking in Oxygen and breathing out the Carbon Dioxide which is the waste product of cellular respiration.

• Oxygen-The gas that your body needs to work and function.• Carbon Dioxide- The waste product (gas) that is produced through

respiration of people and animals.• Nose/Nasal Cavity- Where Oxygen first enters your body. Tiny hairs help

filter the air and air is moistened and heated by your nose. Your Nose leads into your Nasal Cavity.

• Mouth/Oral Cavity- Oxygen/air can also enter through your Mouth but it is not filtered. Your Mouth opens up into your Oral Cavity.

• Sinus- A cavity in the bones of your skull that helps moisten and heat the air that you breath.

• Pharynx/Throat- Gathers air from your Nasal and Oral Cavities and passes it to your Trachea.

• Trachea/Windpipe- A tube like pathway that connects your throat to your Bronchi Tubes and lungs. Air passes through it when it travels from the Pharynx to the Bronchi Tubes.

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Barren Learning-Scape

Repurpose the Box

Visual thinking

Measuring Knowledge

Hands On Learning

Collaboration