Discover Alive
Transcript of Discover Alive
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Discovering It Come Alivein PowerPoint :
Scott A. Sinex
Prince Georges Community College
Presented at Powering Up with Technologyheld at Northern High School
on 16 November 2002.
Animations, Cartoons, and Video Clips
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PowerPoint Induced Sleep
Too much on a slide (overloaded) especially text
Fact after fact after fact - boring
And then read it to your students and say
goodnight
Can we make it dynamic and enhancethe visualization of concepts?
Can we get students engaged in the class?
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Do you want your students toparticipate in class? (less lecture, morediscussion)
Do they need to predict what is going tobe an outcome?
Do you poll your students on issues or ananswer?
Active Learning
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The power at your fingertips
Custom animationentranceemphasisexitingmotion paths
Images or pictures
with more processingtools
Animated gifs
Cartooning
Movies and sound
Hyperlinksto the Internet
to local files on yourcomputer
Help prevent PowerPoint induced sleep!
NEW
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Three shooterswith threearrows each toshoot.
Can you hit the bull's-eye?
Bothaccurateand precise
Precisebut notaccurate
Neitheraccurate norprecise
All done using animation in PowerPoint!
Click on object, then right click and select custom animation.
How do theycompare?
Can you define accuracy and precision?
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Turbidity and Light Penetration
What is the biological importanceof light penetration to submergedaquatic vegetation (SAV)?
As turbidity increases, light penetration decreases.
SAV
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time
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What does the time of flight graph forthrowing the ball straight up look like?
Is this your prediction?
The ball has a straight line motion path with auto-reverse.
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The anatomy of stick man
head
foot
leg
hand three digits
torsohip
shoulder
Use of entranceand exit animation.
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Animated gif files
Go to insert and then select picture from file.
Results that are accurate andprecise are the best.
To aid in a summary statement
Always active in slide show!
Are youlookinghere!
What is the direction of therotation of Hurricane Floyd?
To pose a question
Hurricanes do not occur inthe interior US. WHY?
Higher orderthinking
http://eliassen.atmos.colostate.edu/images/movies/floyd/ml-00006.gif
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Are we in Kansas anymore?
Tornado film footage with narration
Go to insert and then select movies.
Place cursor
on imageand click tostart.
http://iwin.nws.noaa.gov/iwin/videos/videos.html
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Using hyperlinks
A good site forsite for technology-based lessonstechnology-based lessons
The authors environmental science webpageauthors environmental science webpage
To place in slide, highlight text, rightclick while text is highlighted, andselect hyperlink. Type in URL or filelocation on your computer.
and click on link
http://education.umd.edu/blthttp://education.umd.edu/blthttp://academic.pgcc.edu/~ssinex/ESI/ESI.htmhttp://academic.pgcc.edu/~ssinex/ESI/ESI.htmhttp://academic.pgcc.edu/~ssinex/ESI/ESI.htmhttp://education.umd.edu/blt -
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Slide loop as separate file(12 slides of monthly maps)
Play- DO in Bay waters(Links to another PowerPoint file that is set up to start loop onopening and close by pressing Esc key on your computer, whichplaces you back into the original presentation file.)
Would the shark be happy?
Images from http://noaa.chesapeakebay.net/data/interp1.htm
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The anatomy of stick man
A little
cartooning!A sequence of framesor slides - a flip book
using technology!
Draw, duplicate slide under Insert, and modify!
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The anatomy of stick manTHATS ALL FOLKSThanks for coming!!!!
and sometimes its justto get your attention!
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For more animated PowerPoint 2002 stuff inchemistry and environmental science:
CHM 101 CHM 102 CHM 103
Environmental Science
Go down page to PowerPoint topics
For a guide to using PowerPoint 2002:
http://academic.pgcc.edu/psc/DPP_guide.pdf
This presentation is available
http://academic.pgcc.edu/~ssinex
Click on resentations
http://academic.pgcc.edu/~ssinex/chm101.htmlhttp://academic.pgcc.edu/~ssinex/chm102.htmlhttp://academic.pgcc.edu/~ssinex/chm103.htmlhttp://academic.pgcc.edu/~ssinex/ESI/ESI.htmhttp://academic.pg.cc.md.us/~ssinex/DPP_guide.pdfhttp://academic.pg.cc.md.us/~ssinex/DPP_guide.pdfhttp://academic.pgcc.edu/~ssinexhttp://academic.pgcc.edu/~ssinexhttp://academic.pg.cc.md.us/~ssinex/DPP_guide.pdfhttp://academic.pg.cc.md.us/~ssinex/DPP_guide.pdfhttp://academic.pgcc.edu/~ssinex/ESI/ESI.htmhttp://academic.pgcc.edu/~ssinex/chm103.htmlhttp://academic.pgcc.edu/~ssinex/chm102.htmlhttp://academic.pgcc.edu/~ssinex/chm101.html -
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More Internet Resources Good source of PowerPoint use in instruction at all levels-
http://www.west.asu.edu/achristie/powerpoint
Free PowerPoint XP viewer from Microsoft-http://www.microsoft.com/office/000/viewers.asp
Quick tour by Microsoft-http://www.microsoft.com/office/powerpoint/evaluation/tour/ default.asp
Two detailed handouts-
http://www.eiu.edu/~booth/pub/IntroPPointXP.pdf (introduction)http://www.eiu.edu/~booth/pub/InterPrpointxp.pdf (intermediate)
A collection of K-12 examples by teachers- http://www.nebo.edu/nebo/ppt(A great sound clip library)
http://www.west.asu.edu/achristie/powerpointhttp://www.microsoft.com/office/000/viewers.asphttp://www.microsoft.com/office/powerpoint/evaluation/tour/default.asphttp://www.microsoft.com/office/powerpoint/evaluation/tour/default.asphttp://www.eiu.edu/~booth/pub/IntroPPointXP.pdfhttp://www.eiu.edu/~booth/pub/InterPrpointxp.pdfhttp://www.nebo.edu/nebo/ppthttp://www.nebo.edu/nebo/ppthttp://www.eiu.edu/~booth/pub/InterPrpointxp.pdfhttp://www.eiu.edu/~booth/pub/IntroPPointXP.pdfhttp://www.microsoft.com/office/powerpoint/evaluation/tour/default.asphttp://www.microsoft.com/office/powerpoint/evaluation/tour/default.asphttp://www.microsoft.com/office/powerpoint/evaluation/tour/default.asphttp://www.microsoft.com/office/powerpoint/evaluation/tour/default.asphttp://www.microsoft.com/office/000/viewers.asphttp://www.west.asu.edu/achristie/powerpoint -
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NOAA
My thanks to Barb Gage and Bob Osinskifor being great collaborators.
Support from the BLT Project andespecially from Stan Bennett of UMCP.
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