Creating a Multimedia Presentation Student Guide

Assignment Instructions

Step 1: Review the assignment requirements carefully.

a) Your presentation must include information on a global issue impacting the future.
b) You must explain the issue and provide supporting details.
c) You must make a claim and give reasons why you believe your claim to be true.
d) You must include evidence to support your reasons.
e) You must use rhetorical techniques that appeal to the audience.

Step 2: Consider the required elements of the multimedia presentation.

a) Create your presentation on the computer using presentation or video-editing software.
b) Create a presentation that is clearly organized.
c) Use text and graphics appropriately and effectively.
d) Ensure that your presentation is neat, easy to follow, and visually appealing.
e) Include digital media, such as images, video, or audio

Step 3: Think about these steps for creating a successful presentation.

a) Plan – Sketch or outline your presentation before you begin. Establish the order in which you
will present your information and the media you are going to include.
b) Draft – Create a rough draft of your presentation.
c) Revise – Review your work, correct mistakes, and make improvements.

Step 4: Think about these steps for successfully delivering a presentation.

a) Structure – Begin your presentation with a clear thesis. Then, follow a logical progression of
valid and reliable evidence to support your viewpoint
b) Non-verbal communication – Establish eye contact with your audience. Use appropriate
gestures and expressions to emphasize your points.
c) Language and tone – Monitor your speaking rate, volume, and pronunciation. Utilize correct
conventions of language throughout your presentation.
d) Practice reading your presentation aloud in front of a classmate, friend, or family member, or
record yourself presenting and review it.