Schmaltz, RodneyEnstroem, Rickard2020-07-212022-05-312022-05-312014Schmaltz, R. & Enstroem, R. (2014). Death to weak PowerPoint: Strategies to create effective visual presentations. Frontiers in Psychology: Educational Psychology, 5(1138), 1–4. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2014.01138https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14078/1647Strong PowerPoint presentations enhance student engagement and help students retain information (e.g., Susskind, 2005), while weak PowerPoint slides can lead to distraction, boredom, and impeded learning (Savoy et al., 2009). The authors of this paper became interested in improving their PowerPoint slides after observing several presentations that badly misused PowerPoint, and realizing that they made many of the same mistakes.652.01KBPDFenAll Rights Reservedteaching resourcesPowerPointpresentation softwareeducational mediavisual designArticlehttps://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.01138