Comments on: Challenging the Presentation Paradigm (in 6 minutes, 40 seconds): Pecha Kucha http://www.profhacker.com/2009/11/02/challenging-the-presentation-paradigm-in-6-minutes-40-seconds-pecha-kucha/ Tips, tutorials, and commentary on pedagogy, productivity, and technology in higher education. Sat, 13 Mar 2010 17:19:12 -0500 hourly 1 By: EighteenthCentury.org » Blog Archive » ASECS 2010: a few details, a few ideas http://www.profhacker.com/2009/11/02/challenging-the-presentation-paradigm-in-6-minutes-40-seconds-pecha-kucha/comment-page-1/#comment-6326 EighteenthCentury.org » Blog Archive » ASECS 2010: a few details, a few ideas Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:36:15 +0000 http://www.profhacker.com/?p=3309#comment-6326 <p>[...] Length and format of presentations: Each presentation should be no more than 10 minutes. The “Pecha Kucha” format (20 slides X 20 seconds each) is encouraged but not required. (For background on this format and instructions for how to set up your slides, click here.) [...]</p> [...] Length and format of presentations: Each presentation should be no more than 10 minutes. The “Pecha Kucha” format (20 slides X 20 seconds each) is encouraged but not required. (For background on this format and instructions for how to set up your slides, click here.) [...]

]]> By: EighteenthCentury.org » Blog Archive » To participants in the Digital Eighteenth-Century 2.0 Roundtables… http://www.profhacker.com/2009/11/02/challenging-the-presentation-paradigm-in-6-minutes-40-seconds-pecha-kucha/comment-page-1/#comment-5457 EighteenthCentury.org » Blog Archive » To participants in the Digital Eighteenth-Century 2.0 Roundtables… Tue, 09 Feb 2010 13:40:07 +0000 http://www.profhacker.com/?p=3309#comment-5457 <p>[...] you like to do this pecha kucha style or leave it more [...]</p> [...] you like to do this pecha kucha style or leave it more [...]

]]> By: Dean Shareski http://www.profhacker.com/2009/11/02/challenging-the-presentation-paradigm-in-6-minutes-40-seconds-pecha-kucha/comment-page-1/#comment-3840 Dean Shareski Wed, 02 Dec 2009 16:04:44 +0000 http://www.profhacker.com/?p=3309#comment-3840 <p>I've used a modified version of this for my final class as students synthesize their learning for the semester. We see it as a celebration of learning. Since my students work virtually in classrooms around the globe, we also live stream the event and often have an additional audience of 50 or more. The constraints do promote creativity. http://www.ustream.tv/myvideos/2/1674132</p> I’ve used a modified version of this for my final class as students synthesize their learning for the semester. We see it as a celebration of learning. Since my students work virtually in classrooms around the globe, we also live stream the event and often have an additional audience of 50 or more. The constraints do promote creativity. http://www.ustream.tv/myvideos/2/1674132

]]> By: Pecha-Kucha Fest Here We Come! « Pedagogical Thoughts from the Seventh Dimension http://www.profhacker.com/2009/11/02/challenging-the-presentation-paradigm-in-6-minutes-40-seconds-pecha-kucha/comment-page-1/#comment-3819 Pecha-Kucha Fest Here We Come! « Pedagogical Thoughts from the Seventh Dimension Wed, 02 Dec 2009 03:52:10 +0000 http://www.profhacker.com/?p=3309#comment-3819 <p>[...] was introduced to pecha kucha from a post on profhacker.com by Jason B. Jones and immediately found it a fascinating concept. The advantages as I saw [...]</p> [...] was introduced to pecha kucha from a post on profhacker.com by Jason B. Jones and immediately found it a fascinating concept. The advantages as I saw [...]

]]> By: links for 2009-11-29 « doug – off the record http://www.profhacker.com/2009/11/02/challenging-the-presentation-paradigm-in-6-minutes-40-seconds-pecha-kucha/comment-page-1/#comment-3737 links for 2009-11-29 « doug – off the record Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:06:53 +0000 http://www.profhacker.com/?p=3309#comment-3737 <p>[...] Challenging the Presentation Paradigm (in 6 minutes, 40 seconds): Pecha Kucha "Pecha kucha solves the death-by-Powerpoint problem by introducing constraints: 20 slides, set to auto-advance every 20 seconds. You wouldn’t want to make up your mind about, say, the viability of the public option in US healthcare via such a method, but it’s a fun and lightweight way to manage presentations." (tags: powerpoint presentation presentations teaching pecha_kucha pecha-kucha challenging tools) [...]</p> [...] Challenging the Presentation Paradigm (in 6 minutes, 40 seconds): Pecha Kucha "Pecha kucha solves the death-by-Powerpoint problem by introducing constraints: 20 slides, set to auto-advance every 20 seconds. You wouldn’t want to make up your mind about, say, the viability of the public option in US healthcare via such a method, but it’s a fun and lightweight way to manage presentations." (tags: powerpoint presentation presentations teaching pecha_kucha pecha-kucha challenging tools) [...]

]]> By: Langwitches Blog » links for 2009-11-27 http://www.profhacker.com/2009/11/02/challenging-the-presentation-paradigm-in-6-minutes-40-seconds-pecha-kucha/comment-page-1/#comment-3659 Langwitches Blog » links for 2009-11-27 Fri, 27 Nov 2009 23:10:55 +0000 http://www.profhacker.com/?p=3309#comment-3659 <p>[...] Challenging the Presentation Paradigm (in 6 minutes, 40 seconds): Pecha Kucha At about the same time, the presentation style known as “pecha kucha” emerged. Pecha kucha solves the death-by-Powerpoint problem by introducing constraints: 20 slides, set to auto-advance every 20 seconds. You wouldn’t want to make up your mind about, say, the viability of the public option in US healthcare via such a method, but it’s a fun and lightweight way to manage presentations. (tags: pechakucha conferences presentations powerpoint) [...]</p> [...] Challenging the Presentation Paradigm (in 6 minutes, 40 seconds): Pecha Kucha At about the same time, the presentation style known as “pecha kucha” emerged. Pecha kucha solves the death-by-Powerpoint problem by introducing constraints: 20 slides, set to auto-advance every 20 seconds. You wouldn’t want to make up your mind about, say, the viability of the public option in US healthcare via such a method, but it’s a fun and lightweight way to manage presentations. (tags: pechakucha conferences presentations powerpoint) [...]

]]> By: The ProfHacker Week in Review - ProfHacker.com http://www.profhacker.com/2009/11/02/challenging-the-presentation-paradigm-in-6-minutes-40-seconds-pecha-kucha/comment-page-1/#comment-3023 The ProfHacker Week in Review - ProfHacker.com Mon, 09 Nov 2009 12:20:26 +0000 http://www.profhacker.com/?p=3309#comment-3023 <p>[...] L. Morgan, in a guest post, explained how to use Google to do math, I offered a quick look at a quick-and-easy presentation format (Pecha Kucha), Nels suggested offering students GTD-style action [...]</p> [...] L. Morgan, in a guest post, explained how to use Google to do math, I offered a quick look at a quick-and-easy presentation format (Pecha Kucha), Nels suggested offering students GTD-style action [...]

]]> By: getting your point across « A Librarian’s Life http://www.profhacker.com/2009/11/02/challenging-the-presentation-paradigm-in-6-minutes-40-seconds-pecha-kucha/comment-page-1/#comment-2981 getting your point across « A Librarian’s Life Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:52:26 +0000 http://www.profhacker.com/?p=3309#comment-2981 <p>[...] Challenging the Presentation Paradigm (in 6 minutes, 40 seconds): Pecha Kucha [...]</p> [...] Challenging the Presentation Paradigm (in 6 minutes, 40 seconds): Pecha Kucha [...]

]]> By: Flow » Blog Archive » Daily Digest for November 5th - The zeitgeist daily http://www.profhacker.com/2009/11/02/challenging-the-presentation-paradigm-in-6-minutes-40-seconds-pecha-kucha/comment-page-1/#comment-2970 Flow » Blog Archive » Daily Digest for November 5th - The zeitgeist daily Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:37:10 +0000 http://www.profhacker.com/?p=3309#comment-2970 <p>[...] Shared [from hrheingold] Challenging the Presentation Paradigm (in 6 minutes, 40 seconds): Pecha Kucha &#82.... [...]</p> [...] Shared [from hrheingold] Challenging the Presentation Paradigm (in 6 minutes, 40 seconds): Pecha Kucha R…. [...]

]]> By: George H. Williams http://www.profhacker.com/2009/11/02/challenging-the-presentation-paradigm-in-6-minutes-40-seconds-pecha-kucha/comment-page-1/#comment-2953 George H. Williams Wed, 04 Nov 2009 23:04:12 +0000 http://www.profhacker.com/?p=3309#comment-2953 <p>On a PC (rather than a Mac), this is how you set up your PowerPoint slideshow so that it advances every 20 seconds, without any input from you.</p> <div style="margin-left: 2em;"> <p>All the way to the right on the top on your screen, you should see a section with options for how to advance slides. (For a bigger version of this image, <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/ghwpix/4072593567/sizes/o/" rel="nofollow">click here</a>.)</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/ghwpix/4072593567/" title="PowerPoint (Windows) ribbon with orange higlight by ghwpix, on Flickr" rel="nofollow"><img width="400" src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2731/4072593567_144bf22cb8.jpg" alt="PowerPoint (Windows) ribbon with orange higlight" style="border: 1px solid black;" /></a></p> <p>By default, that section should look like this: "On Mouse Click" is checked and "Automatically after..." is not checked. (Below is a closeup of that section.)</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/ghwpix/4072585877/" title="PowerPoint (Windows) orange 1 before by ghwpix, on Flickr" rel="nofollow"><img width="264" height="162" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3502/4072585877_931d296ca7_o.png" alt="PowerPoint (Windows) orange 1 before" style="border: 1px solid black;" /></a></p> <p>Instead, you should make your options look like this:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/ghwpix/4073350558/" title="PowerPoint (Windows) orange 2, after by ghwpix, on Flickr" rel="nofollow"><img width="264" height="176" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3531/4073350558_7c1e6ce780_o.png" alt="PowerPoint (Windows) orange 2, after" style="border: 1px solid black;" /></a></p> </div> On a PC (rather than a Mac), this is how you set up your PowerPoint slideshow so that it advances every 20 seconds, without any input from you.

All the way to the right on the top on your screen, you should see a section with options for how to advance slides. (For a bigger version of this image, click here.)

PowerPoint (Windows) ribbon with orange higlight

By default, that section should look like this: "On Mouse Click" is checked and "Automatically after…" is not checked. (Below is a closeup of that section.)

PowerPoint (Windows) orange 1 before

Instead, you should make your options look like this:

PowerPoint (Windows) orange 2, after

]]> By: PhilosopherP http://www.profhacker.com/2009/11/02/challenging-the-presentation-paradigm-in-6-minutes-40-seconds-pecha-kucha/comment-page-1/#comment-2916 PhilosopherP Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:49:40 +0000 http://www.profhacker.com/?p=3309#comment-2916 <p>We're holding a Pecha Kucha night on our campus with the theme of the Hmong journey to Minnesota.</p> <p>I'm very tempted to give this as an option in my Ethics classes next semester.</p> We’re holding a Pecha Kucha night on our campus with the theme of the Hmong journey to Minnesota.

I’m very tempted to give this as an option in my Ethics classes next semester.

]]> By: Julie Meloni http://www.profhacker.com/2009/11/02/challenging-the-presentation-paradigm-in-6-minutes-40-seconds-pecha-kucha/comment-page-1/#comment-2904 Julie Meloni Mon, 02 Nov 2009 22:37:46 +0000 http://www.profhacker.com/?p=3309#comment-2904 <p>I believe there are going to be a few official Pecha Kucha sessions at the c19 Americanists conference in May.</p> I believe there are going to be a few official Pecha Kucha sessions at the c19 Americanists conference in May.

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