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Information imbalance

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some people or groups having very little access to information while others have it in abundance

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division

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a method for presenting information by breaking the whole into parts and explaining each one

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classification

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a method of presenting information by explaining things that are put into categories according to principle

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expository speech

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the “speech to teach” that explains an idea in detail

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discourse consistency

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using a repetitive style such as alliteration of main points throughout the speech

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repetition

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saying the same thing more than once

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redundancy

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repeating the same idea more than once, but developing it differently each time

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presentation aids

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Visual, audio, and multimedia support that helps audiences understand and remember information

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dual coding theory (DCT)

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theory that our brains process material two ways: through language and through images

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dual processing

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combining words and images to create meanings

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model

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a facsimile of an object you can’t easily bring to the speech

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text-based visuals

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carry meaning in the written words rather than in visual images

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six-by-six rule

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limit information to six line, six words per line

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image-based visulas

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carry meaning in visual images; written words are secondary

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flowcharts

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show the order or directional flow in which processes occur; may simply be a series of labeled shapes and arrows

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organizational charts

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show hierarchies and relationships

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diagrams

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drawings or designs that explain, rather than realistically depict, an object or process

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political maps

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show current borders for states an nations; can be outdated in a fast-changing world

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geographic maps

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show mountains, deserts, and other natural features; not easily outdated

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line graphs

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display in a linear form one or more variables that fluctuate over a time period

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bar graphs

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compare data from several groups by using bands of various lengths

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pie graphs

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represent parts of the whole or divisions of a population by circles divided into portions

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picture graphs or pictographs

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present data in pictures, each representing a certain number of individual cases

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presentation software programs

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computer software to create a package of lists, tables, graphs, and clip art

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document cameras

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high-resolution cameras that display documents and three-dimensional objects

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interactive whiteboads

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connect to other technology; you can overwrite material and then save your markups

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flip charts

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tablets you prepare in advance or create on the spot; turn to a new page or tear off and display pages as you finish them