# Planning a presentation Lon Setnik, MD ___ ## The triangle: - what you are saying - what you are showing - what the audience is doing _These all 3 work together so the audience can develop [[Understanding is wise performance]]_ ___ ## Questions: 1. What are your goals? 1-2 max. Big picture: How are people going to BE DIFFERENT after this presentation 2. What are your constraints? 3. What are your key points? - use to outline 4. What will you be showing? This must enhance, not distract 5. What will you say? - your script, NOT the powerpoint 6. What will the audience be doing? Is there anything they can DO to engage around the material? What can they walk away with? ___ ## When designing your slides: _Budget about 2 minutes per slide at the fastest_ ___ ### 1. Build a basic framework or scaffold ![[Building a Slide Presentation.png]] _Let people know where they are in the presentation with signposting_ ___ ### 2. Fill in the main points ![[Building a Slide Presentation 1.png]] ___ ### 3. Build in activities: times for people to engage around the material ![[Building a Slide Presentation 2.png]] ___ ### 4. look at the whole thing and ask how it feels! Visual Monotony: check for this on the slide sorter view. Don’t do this, it takes mental energy for people to keep attention ![[Avoid Visual Monotony.png]] ___