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Re: [LUG] Linux in Schools a case Study

 

On 07/05/07, Neil Williams <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, 07 May 2007 19:38:15 +0100
> Paul Sutton <zleap@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > This is where you can push openoffice,  however I read recently the
> > human brain can't cope with people talking and looking at slides with
> > information on at the same, time.
>
> Rubbish - at Uni I had to take in information from the OHP, the
> whiteboard, the handouts and the words of the lecturer. It all depends
> on the level of interest. If the topic bores the audience, slides or
> talk won't make any difference. Probably the WORST talk for the
> audience is when someone takes this idea seriously and ends up merely
> standing at the front of the room reading what everyone else can read
> from the slides. Yawn!
>

>>From TFA, I think it was that the brain struggled with the same
information presented both on slides and being spoken.. If they differ
it's easier to process them seperately.

A.

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