Project 2: Presentation. This
presentation is worth 20% of your final course grade.
Purpose: Digital media has
changed the ways ideas, information, and arguments in society are communicated
both locally and globally. Individuals and organizations frequently use digital
media as a means to influence individuals and organizations. In this
assignment, you will identify news stories that demonstrate how digital media
has been used to influence individuals or organizations. Then you will create a presentation analyzing
and interpreting how the messages within the digital media were used to guide
decision-making
Its a Power Point Presentation
Formatting Requirements
Number of Slides: Minimum
of 18 slides and a maximum of 22. Gradated penalty for too less or too many
slides. This means that the more slides you are away from the 18-to-22 range,
the more points will be deducted. The slide count excludes the title and
bibliographical slides.
Layout and Design: Slides must be easy to read
and uncluttered (no more than 7 items to a line and no more than 7 lines to a
slide).
Font Size: Use standard font like Times New Roman
or Arial. Use 36-point font for title, 28-point font for main points, and
24-point font for secondary points.
Footer: Include the slide number, title of your
presentation, and your name in the footer (except on title slide).
File Name: The document is saved using the
correct protocol (LastnameFirstinitial_Presentation
Background/Theme: Appropriate for the
presentation. Use creativity here, but your background color or design must not
detract from the readability of the slides. A bad example would be using dark
text against a dark background. Make sure the background and font colors are a
good contrast.
Presentation Requirements
Title
Slide: Include your name, and project title.
Speaker Notes: Add appropriate speaker notes to
every slide (Even slide 1) Type the exact words you would speak as if you were
talking to the audience during the actual presentation (e.g., the title slide
speaker’s notes would start off as “Hello, my name is***** presentation
today is about _______.”). You are pretending here as if you were
presenting in person.
Contents: You should have slides with the
following titles:
Introduction and Synopsis of News Story
Influence on or change to Organization and/or
Individual
Analysis of How Digital Media Guided Decision
Making
Conclusion and Analysis of Results of Change
Bibliographical Slide: Minimum of 3 professional
/ scholarly sources cited using APA formatting. Note: this means that at least
two of your sources must be professional/scholarly. Sites such Wikipedia are
not permitted and are not considered to
