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PowerPoint is Evil Carolyn Harper Knox, Ph.D. Rule of thirds The first thing we see is here. The first thing we see is here. Details appear below. The first thing we see is here. Details appear below. The first thing we see is here. Details appear below. Align what we want folks to remember on the top left like this. What should we remember about Earth’s Climate? The facts are buried in too many words here. Example Earth’s Climate Earth has a unique climate that is able to support life. It is not too cold, or too hot. Earth has an atmosphere of oxygen around it, and contains water. No other planets in our solar system have these life-sustaining properties. Earth’s climate is unique and is able to support life… …not too hot nor too cold. No other known planet can sustain life. Earth’s atmosphere contains oxygen and water. How can we rethink this next slide? Giraffes Short horns Very long necks and legs The tallest land animal A tan coat with orange-brown to black blotches Giraffes are the tallest land animal with: short horns, long legs and brownish blotches. How would you fix this one? All 9 planets revolve around the sun. Sun is a star not a planet. Surface temperature = 6,000 ºC. QuickTime™ and a TIFF (LZW) decompressor are needed to see this picture. What should we remember? What should be the title and what should be details? QuickTime™ and a TIFF (LZW) decompressor are needed to see this picture. Middle grade students seem to do better in schools with an elementary-wide grade span. Measuring achievement, self-esteem, and engagement— QuickTime™ and a TIFF (LZW) decompressor are needed to see this picture. elementary-wide is better than middle-grade. More research is needed Middle grade students seem to do better in schools with an elementary-wide grade span. Middle grade students do better in schools with an elementary-wide grade span. Middle grade students do better in schools with an elementary-wide grade span. Middle grade students do better in schools with an elementary-wide grade span. Middle grade students do better in schools with an elementary-wide grade span. Elementary-wide grade span helps Middle School Students. How would you fix this slide? Dark green = Less Food Depravation Yellow= Most Food Deprivation Least Food Deprivation: Dark green Most Food Deprivation: Yellow Bright There are many ways to learn at the zoo… Learn and have fun! Learn at the zoo by going on tours… …by looking closely at all the living things… …and by reading and looking at the installations. There are many organizations where one can volunteer and help stop hunger. Volunteer to stop hunger at: Images should be clear and with the correct ratio between width and height. Cropping helps. Quick Tim e™ and a Q uick Tim e™ a nd a (U nc om pres sed) decom pre TI FF ( Uncom p r essed) dTIF ecom prF e ssor ar e n eeded t o see t his picare t ur e. needed t o s ee t hi s pi ct ur e Title fonts should be Sans Serif and 32 points. Detail fonts should be between 24-28 points. San Serif (Arial) 28 pts. The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog. 24 pts. The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog. Serif (Times) 28 pts. The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog. 24 pts. The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog. Carolyn Harper Knox, Ph.D. Center for Advanced Technology in Education