PCAR Presentation Resources

The other day I gave a presentation to PCAR on the topic of improving presentations. Here are some links to some resources that may be helpful.

So, Interactivity by Design is an older book and not specifically geared toward a slide show (it is focused on designing visually appealing e-learning). But it is well written with wonderful examples. I strongly recommend it if you are creating PowerPoint, Keynote or e-learning presentations/training.

Here is the presentation that uses the final “story” presented in the session.

Also, here are some great online resources;

Garr Reynolds Top Ten Slide Tips

Avoiding Death by PowerPoint

Four Ways to Improve a Presentation

How Cognitive Science Can Improve Your PowerPoint Presentation

Go over to Slide Share and search for “worlds best presentation” examples.

Here is one:

Check out this short but helpful video.

Check out the book from which the above video is based:

And here are some handy tips on SmartArt for PowerPoint 2007.