M.C. CONSULTING
“Quality Communication
Consultations”
Team 5
The AV Geeks
Visual Aids
in Presentations 1. Who ·
17-20 year olds ·
College bound junior and senior
high school students ·
Freshman and sophomore college
students o Possibly
interested in communication, business, etc. ·
The colleges and universities
that hire us ·
High schools that hire us ·
Community in general 2. What. ·
Program period: One week 30
minute sessions each. Day 1: Get to know
the trainers and discuss the importance of effective use of multimedia use in
presentations. Day 2: Main focus
will be on effective PowerPoint usage. Go over examples of poorly constructed
PowerPoint slides and explain the consequences of them. Then move on to
showing what makes an effective PowerPoint slide. o Background
color schemes o Transitions
between slides o Text
vs. pictures o Reliability
on slide Day 3: Main focus
will be on effective usage of audio and video. Go over examples of poorly
used audio and / or visual aid and explain the consequences of them. Then
move on to showing how to use audio and / or visual aid effectively o Length o Portraying
to topic Day 4: Main focus
will be on effective usage of props. Go over examples of poorly used props
and explain the consequences of them. Then move on to showing how to properly
use props in a presentation. o When
to pass around o How
to handle during presentation o Portraying
to topic Afterwards, give them
an assignment or project to present the next day to prove they have learned
and understand everything Day 5: Final Training
day o Presentations o Do
a quick review of what we discussed through the week o Ask
for any feedback or questions 3. Where ·
High schools ·
Junior Colleges ·
College / universities ·
All within the Chicago land area |