1. Keep It Simple
2. 6x6 Rule
3. Make It Easy to Read
4. Focus on Visuals
---- Tables
---- Image Composition
---- Image Quality
---- Diagrams and Charts
---- Graphs
5. Avoid Errors
6. Insert Blank Slide
1. Practice with AV Aids
2. Speak with Technique
3. Remain in Control
4. Make Content Clear
5. Navigate Smoothly
6. Answer with Skill
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PowerPoint Resources Downloads Good Presentation (ppt file) Bad Presentation (ppt file) Guidelines (ppt file)
Tutorial Pages Lynda. (2024). PowerPoint tutorials. http://www.lynda.com/PowerPoint-training-tutorials/285-0.html Microsoft. (2024). PowerPoint help & learning. https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/powerpoint
Guidelines for the Effective Use of PowerPoint DiSanza, J. R., & Legge, N. J. (most recent edition). Business and professional communication: Plans, processes, and performance. Pearson. Lucas, S. E. (most recent edition). The art of public speaking. McGraw Hill. Paradi, D. (2024). Ten secrets for using PowerPoint effectively. http://www.thinkoutsidetheslide.com/articles/ten_secrets_for_using_powerpoint.htm
Critical Articles and Essays on the Effective Use of PowerPoint Godin, S. (2007). Really bad PowerPoint. http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2007/01/really_bad_powe.html Parker, I. (2001, May 28). Absolute PowerPoint. The New Yorker, 76-86. https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2001/05/28/absolute-powerpoint Schwartz, J. (2003, September 28). The level of discourse continues to slide. New York Times, Week in Review, p. 12. https://www.nytimes.com/2003/09/28/weekinreview/ideas-trends-the-level-of-discourse-continues-to-slide.html
Satirical Commentary Learning to love PowerPoint. (2003, September 11). Wired. http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/11.09/ppt1.html Norvig, P. (n.d.). The Gettysburg PowerPoint presentation. http://www.norvig.com/Gettysburg/ Tufte, E. (2003). The cognitive style of PowerPoint. http://www.edwardtufte.com/tufte/powerpoint ($5, downloadable)
Universal Declaration of Human Rights Resources Universal Declaration of Human Rights Organizations Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights United Nations Amnesty International Human Rights Watch
References Amitai, E. (1997). The end of cross-cultural relativism. Alternatives: Social Transformation & Humane Governance, 22 (2), 177-190. Forsythe, D. P. (1991). The internationalization of human rights. D. C. Heath. Gareis, E. (2005). Relativism versus universalism: Developing a personal philosophy. Communication Teacher, 19 (2), 39-43. Glendon, M. A. (2001). A world made new: Eleanor Roosevelt and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Random House. Ishay, M. R. (2004). The history of human rights from ancient times to the globalization era. University of California Press. Morsink, J. (1999). The universal declaration of human rights: Origins, drafting, and intent. University of Pennsylvania Press. Poole, H. (Ed.). (1999). Human rights: The essential reference. Oryx Press. Renteln, A. D. (1990). International human rights: Universalism versus relativism. Sage. United Nations. (2014). Treaty collection. https://treaties.un.org United Nations Department of Public Information. (1998). The universal declaration of human rights: A magna carta for all humanity. https://digitallibrary.un.org/record/251797 Waltz, S. (2002). Reclaiming and rebuilding the history of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Third World Quarterly, 23 (3), 437-448. Retrieved from Academic Search Premiere database. Wronka, J. (1992). Human rights and social policy in the 21st century. University Press of America. |
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