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How to Create a PowerPoint for an Oral Research Presentation

How to Create a PowerPoint for an Oral Research Presentation. Technical Aspects of the PowerPoint. Background Always use the same background throughout the presentation Try not to use backgrounds that are distracting or make it difficult to read the words Color

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How to Create a PowerPoint for an Oral Research Presentation

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  1. How to Create a PowerPoint for an Oral Research Presentation

  2. Technical Aspects of the PowerPoint • Background • Always use the same background throughout the presentation • Try not to use backgrounds that are distracting or make it difficult to read the words • Color • Use a text color that contrasts with the background • Use color for emphasis and to tie points together • Fonts • Use one font style throughout. Fonts should be standard and easy to read (e.g. Times New Roman, Arial, Calibri) • Avoid small font sizes. The title of the slide should be about 44-point. The body of the slide should be about 20-point. Be consistent with font sizes • CAPITALIZE ONLY TO MAKE A POINT – NOT ALL THE TIME How to Create a PowerPoint for an Oral Research Presentation

  3. Technical Aspects of the PowerPoint • Images • Please make sure all images are legible • Use images to help illustrate a point • Slide Layout  • Avoid text heavy slides  • Avoid full paragraphs unless quoting  • Create a slide for each main point because it:  • Keeps the presentation focused  • Helps the audience concentrate on each point  • Prevents the audience from reading ahead How to Create a PowerPoint for an Oral Research Presentation

  4. PowerPoint Components • Each research presentation, regardless of your field of study, should contain some common sections:  • Title Slide • Introduction  • Background/Literature Review  • Research Question(s)  • Research Methods  • Findings/Data  • Discussion/Conclusion(s)  • Future Research  • References  • Acknowledgements  • Questions • Be aware that your particular research project will dictate the exact sections you will have How to Create a PowerPoint for an Oral Research Presentation

  5. Instructions for the Title Slide • Each presentation MUST have a title slide  • The title slide must contain the title of your project, which must be the same title you submitted to us  • It must include your name, your faculty mentor’s name and department, and the name and location of your institution  • Use the following slide as an example for your title slide How to Create a PowerPoint for an Oral Research Presentation

  6. Title Slide Example: How to Create a PowerPoint Name  Mentor Department University of Rochester How to Create a PowerPoint for an Oral Research Presentation

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