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PowerPoint: Do No Harm
Something I’ve been thinking about a lot and how it applies to teaching is graphic design and PowerPoint. I think we’ve all seen and experienced atrocious PowerPoint presentations in our school or professional lives. As a teacher, how can I use this really powerful tool in a responsible and engaging manner? Dan Meyer of [...]
First Week Review
I just wrapped up the first three days of my 10-day unit. On Wednesday I did an introductory lesson to the unit (Mass Media, Public Opinion & Politics). Thursday was a lesson about bias and how it affects the media. Friday was a lesson about newspapers (history, characteristics, and role in today’s [...]
Getting the Best Out of PowerPoint
It annoys me that one of the requirements for the PowerPoint I’m putting together for my Technology class is, “Use of animations on slides.”
I hate floof.