Part A, Blog 3: Incorporating Presentation Advancements in the Classroom
Incorporating Presentation Advancements in the Classroom A presentation is a form of communication that usually accompanies a speech, such as talking to a group, addressing a meeting, or briefing a team (Skills you need, 2021). A presentation tends to present a persuasive message where the images are merely an illustration that trigger responses. As educators we are given a bank of unlimited resources to incorporate digital media in the classroom and foster a more engaging environment. It is stated by James (2014), that students interact with their learning more when the learning is relevant to them and they are cognitively engaged. Most educators are familiar with Microsoft PowerPoint and use this in most lessons with very basic slides, however; PowerPoint is so much more. It is a platform that supports the embedding of texts, linking and using interactivity, audio, video, and images and is underused in the classroom. There are so many more diverse and engaging platforms available...
