Using Presentation Technology Presentation software is now becoming a standard tool for speakers while presenting
information to audiences. You have likely had at least one if not several teachers
use PowerPoint as a visual aid during lectures. The pervasiveness of this type
of technology has led many public speaking professionals to question whether
multimedia visual aids help or hinder speakers. Based on your own experience, what are some effective and ineffective strategies
used by speakers when integrating PowerPoint or other multimedia tools into
presentations? Do some teachers use this technology better than others? Can
there be "too much" multimedia in a presentation? In what ways do
multimedia tools dramatically improve some presentations? What strategies should
you and your group members use to maximize the benefits of multimedia presentation
tools while at the same time minimizing the disadvantages? If you would like to learn more about using Microsoft PowerPoint visit: http://www.actden.com/pp/index.htm. | 
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