Pedagogical criteria for PowerPoint slides.
5. What are the criteria each slide and the set of slides should meet? (2)
5. have a high quality technical format and organisation
- using keywords only and avoiding long texts
- low on text, high on visuals supporting the content
- supportive and effective use of images
- supportive and effective use of sound
- supportive and effective use of animations
6. promote a student centred approach, be highly interactive
- do NOT use PowerPoint slide show as a tool of lecturing / entertainment
- use slides that reinforce your words, not slides that repeat your words
- use PowerPoint slide shows in a student centred interactive way
- high level of learners involvement (interactive) during the PowerPoint slide show
- motivating to learners / attracting and holding their attention focused on the top
Compare your notes with the above. What do you feel is missing?