They Snooze, You Lose The Educator's Guide to Successful Presentations

Name: They Snooze, You Lose The Educator's Guide to Successful Presentations
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ISBN: 9780470902905

ISBN-10: 0470902906

ISBN-13: 9780470902905

Edition: 2011

Authors: Lynell Burmark

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Presentation skills that that will captivate your audience every timeIn today's increasingly visual world, the art of giving presentations is a much-needed talent. They Snooze, You Lose, provides a comprehensive guide made especially for teachers and administrators who want to become presentation "stars" in their classrooms, at board meetings, or any time they are in front of an audience+ Describes how to apply the author's proven CHIMES2 elements: Connections, Humor, Images, Music, Emotion, Stories, and Senses+ Contains a bonus DVD with premade slides, a study guide, and reproducible images+ Burmark is the author of the best-selling book Visual Literacy: Learn to See, See to Learn+…

Book details

List price: $26.99
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 5/27/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English



About the DVD


Foreword


Acknowledgments


Introduction


About the author



Evolution



Tweaking presentations


Templates, color, and type



Creating slides and handouts


Powerful role for slides; complementary job for handouts



Celebrating presenters


Lecturer + entertainer + motivator = educator



Revolution



Ringing CHIMES<sup>2</sup>


Connections, humor, images, music, emotion, story, and senses



Making connections


Creating context; ten-minute limit, 10:2 presentations; Wordles



Harnessing humor


Wit, mirth, and laughter; the humor zone; resources



Starting with images


Setting the stage, reducing text, color power, pictorial effect



Playing music


Dictating appropriate emotional states; music and learning; your Beatles



Tapping emotion


Sticky like Post-it notes; statistics versus emotional appeal; HeartMath



Telling stories


Stories organize our worlds; progressive story; writing the future



Engaging senses


Multisensory learning, anchor images, dual channels, popcorn to remember



Resolution



Putting it all together


Review often starter strategies for avoiding presentation pitfalls


Notes


Index


Credits


How to use the DVD