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| List the 5 characteristics of language |
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1. Lanuage is symbolic
2. Language grows and changes
3. Language is powerful
4. Words organize and classify
5. Words shape thought |
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| The degree to which words become seperated from concrete or sensed reality |
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| Direct, explicit meaning or reference of a word (dictionary definition) |
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| The idea suggested by a word other than its explicit meaning |
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| attempts to observe objectively and without judgement |
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| full of judgments about the goodness or badness of a person or situation |
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| Shows how much one thing is like another |
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| Shows how unlike one thing is from another |
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| Uses words to reveal facts |
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| Compares one concept to another analogous but different concept |
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| Three ways to use language respectfully |
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Avoid exaggeration and oversimplification
Use inclusive language
Do not label others
Avoid stereotypes
Be aware of your perspective |
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| 8 Suggestions for "words you should use" |
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| Means the repetition of an initial consanant "fabulous facts about foster care" |
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| a kind of overstatement or use of a word or words that exaggerates the actual situation |
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| Describing a complex situation as a simple one |
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Because people tend to learn words seperatley from other sensory stimuli, presenters can use words as one channel, and other senses as another channel through which information can be presented.
Using aids can help learning occur (visual) |
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| Other visual and sensory resources |
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Yourself
Objects
Models
Audio & Video
Slide Transparencies
Handouts |
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| 10 tips on using powerpoint |
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Dont overload number of slides
Dont overload any one slide
Use a large type font
Select colors with contrast
Avoid unnecessary images and effects
Have a backup plan
Do not read slides to audience
Use blank slides to hide presentation
Practice! |
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| 6 Multimedia apart from or with Powerpoint |
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Text slides
Tables
Charts
Flowcharts
Pictures
Video |
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8 Tips for using sensory and visual aids
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Be audience centered
Be ethical
Keep the content clear and relevant
Explain visual aids
Understand that using them takes time
Avoid being too simple or too complex
Strive for professionalism
Hide your visual aid when not in use |
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