Information literacy student learning goals march 2017. Be sure to read the speakers notes, of course, as well as the making of link. Some blame a decline in oratory and rhetoric on the television. This is a great example of how parody can make a point better than a direct critique. In this video, im keeping the tradition of me uploading my school powerpoints to youtube. Gettysburg college 300 north washington street gettysburg, pa 17325 717. The gettysburg address as a powerpoint on the 150th anniversary of the speech, lets consider how the corporate worlds native medium might improve it. We recently worked with a large atlanta company that banned powerpoint from its national sales meeting. The gettysburg address as a powerpoint the atlantic. Gettysburg address powerpoint presentation youtube.
The gettysburg powerpoint presentation peter norvig. The battle of gettysburg the battle of gettysburg the battle of gettysburg took place july, 1863. Abraham lincoln gettysburg address text and audio readings. Jan 11, 2015 a powerpoint presentation of the battle of gettysburg.
Gettysburg powerpoint presentation by jennifer carolan tpt. The original version is a great way to show the power and weaknesses of powerpoint use in presentations. Military historians almost universally agree the reason why there were so many victories for the confederates in the beginning of the war were for two. The daily life of civil war soldiers officers in the field lived better than enlisted men.
Powerpoint presentation what does each area on the map represent. During the 1st three years of the war most of battle victories were won by the south. Back in my hotel room i imagined what abe lincoln might have done if he had. Particularly striking were the critical voices emerging from the armed forces. A powerpoint presentation of the battle of gettysburg.
Mcphersons ridge the monument on the previous slide. Facts fighting occurred between jul 1863 general lee commanded the army of northern virginia numbering 75,000 men. The gettysburg powerpoint presentation eecs at uc berkeley. The presidents cascading phrases concerning what, in a larger sense, can and cannot be.
Sales pitches, mission statements, even shudder inspirational speeches. Put another way, imagine if abe lincoln had powerpoint for the gettysburg. There is almost always an inverse relationship between the quality of the presentation and the number of powerpoint slides. The battle of gettysburg turning point of the civil war july, 1863. The battle of gettysburg powerpoint authorstream presentation. Presentation technologies like overhead transparencies, whiteboards, wall charts, and photographic slides have long been part of military culture but powerpoint, it seemed, ruined briefings. Supplemental reading material the battle of gettysburg was considered the turning point of the civil war. If you continue browsing the site, you agree to the use of cookies on this website.
The gettysburg powerpoint presentation american heritage. The battle of gettysburg turning point of the civil war july. Times arial blank powerpoint presentation powerpoint presentation powerpoint presentation powerpoint presentation. Because the speech is so well known partly because its so brief, these slides by peter norvig provide a great example of how powerpoint can drain the life from even the most powerful and important ideas. This vibrant and engaging presentation introduces students to fundamental information about the american civil war, the battle of gettysburg. The battle of gettysburg turning point of the civil war july, 1863 slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. Gettysburg address the cemetery was dedicated on november 19, 1863. July, 1863 during the battle day 1 battle started at 5. The presentation and conversation on this night will highlight the international organization national philanthropy, values, colors, symbols, etc.
It demonstrates that the use of modern presentation tools can. Powerpoints autocontent wizard software set up a template and even titled four of the slides. The battle of gettysburg turning point of the civil war july, 1863 main leaders at gettysburg union george meade john buford main leaders at. Powerpoint presentations, he felt, ruled everything around him. Feb 16, 2008 a satire of powerpoint by peter norvig rendered in 3d using the cool new eye candy opengl transitions in 2. It demonstrates that the use of modern presentation tools can detract from the message you are trying to impart. Gettysburg powerpoint presentation with images powerpoint. Theres also a parody of tuftes critique of powerpoint, but its not as good as the gettysburg critique. Norvig prunes lincolns famous 268 words to only six slides. Ppt gettysburg address powerpoint presentation free to. I blame the temptation to lean on decorative visual crutches.
Qhd 201 how to use your hsa dollars wisely powerpoint. Put another way, imagine if abe lincoln had powerpoint for the gettysburg address. It took place in and around the small pennsylvania town of gettysburg. If you havent seen it already its three years old and has been mentioned all over the place, you must check out the gettysburg powerpoint presentation by peter norvig. Ppt the battle of gettysburg powerpoint presentation free. The gettysburg powerpoint presentation the best illustration ever of why friends dont let friends use powerpoint. On the 150th anniversary of the speech, lets consider how the corporate worlds native medium might improve it.
The making of the gettysburg powerpoint presentation. Eventually, he says, i imagined what abe lincoln might have done if he had used powerpoint rather than the power of oratory at gettysburg. Ppt the battle of gettysburg powerpoint presentation. The gettysburg powerpoint presentation 11191863 uh, good morning. A free powerpoint ppt presentation displayed as a flash slide show on id. Peter norvig has produced a powerpoint presentation of the gettysburg address gettysburg. This extract from a lecture has the gettysburg address twice. I hope you enjoy the video and dont forget to hit subscribe, like the video, and comment down below. What would the gettysburg address look like in powerpoint.
The presentation could be used as a lesson in itself or as a kickoff to a more intensive study of the civil war. Battle of gettysburg powerpoint authorstream presentation. Abraham lincoln november 19, 1863 the purpose of it was to dedicate a cemetery to all of the dead who died during this battle. Although he expressed disappointment in the speech initially, it has come to be regarded as one of the greatest speeches in u. The making of the gettysburg powerpoint presentation peter norvig. The last 6 slides display chunks of lincolns gettysburg address with a kidfriendly translation following each. Military historians almost universally agree the reason why there were so many victories for the confederates in the beginning of the war were for two major reasons. Powerpoint presentations generally muddle meaningand if lincoln were using powerpoint, he probably never would have composed such an eloquent speech. The gettysburg address without and with powerpoint on vimeo. The last 6 slides display chunks of lincolns gettysburg address with a. The gettysburg powerpoint presentation in 3d youtube.
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