1. Title of Paper or Title of Discussion You are Leading
Your name Your school/year Your

2. Take away In these bullets Add the most critical key points
That everyone should learn

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In a well-organized way, summarize the key points in the paper and implications relative to other topics discussed in class in slides

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Do not change this font or use a smaller font size
Do not change the slide style or background. Focus on content
Use EXACTLY 20 slides

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Do not put too much text on any given slide
You only have 20s per slide!

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Images are strongly preferred to text when they can be used to illustrate a concept
But, avoid gratuitous clip art

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Do not put text or images on the slide that people will not have time to read

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When you present, you will stand near the screen
These slides will advance automatically after 20s, no matter what (Don’t change the timing on any slides as you edit)

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If you do not practice
And practice
At least 3 times, you will get behind your slides and it will be painful to watch

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You should assume that everyone has read the paper but you are providing a summary of what you think are the most important or most thought-provoking or most controversial points

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If you need to explain a complex idea, you will need to step the audience through understanding it (20s at a time)

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You may want to find and include material related to the paper if it helps you make your points and generate discussion

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Consider related the concepts in the paper to other readings in the course so far
Or, find interesting related work (you may need to do this on shorter papers)

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19. Take away In these bullets
Reemphasize the most important take-away messages
That everyone should learn
From the paper/topic

20. Discussion questions
Pose one provocative question to start off a discussion of the paper/topic
Post another provocative question to start off a discussion of the paper/topic