2. Claremont McKenna College
•Founded as a men’s college in 1946
•CMC became co-educational in 1976
• The 69 acre campus is located 35 miles east of
downtown Los Angeles
• As of 2011, there are 1,301 undergraduate students
and 20 graduate students
• Mr. Jack plagiarized this information from Wikipedia
• These points are getting tedious, aren’t they?
• Are you even reading these any more?
• Raise your hand if you want him to shut up!
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6. Avoid Bullets on Every Slide
• Too linear
• Too wordy
• Too boring
• Too predictable
• Promotes reading the slides
• Promotes reading ahead
7. Society as a whole is predominantly
visual in its orientation
(Hyerle, 2000)
33. Exercise:
Make this slide visual
“In studies, experimental psychologists and educators
have found that retention of information three days after
a meeting or other event is six times greater when
information is presented by visual and oral means than
when the information is presented by the spoken word
alone.”