Are you stuck within the Overhead Projector Paradigm?

November 22, 2008

In the days of overhead projectors, we’d slide a piece of paper down the transparency to reveal information step-by-step. That’s the Overhead Projector Paradigm.

When you’re stuck in this paradigm, you’re not using the full power of PowerPoint. What are the signs that you’re stuck in the Overhead Projector Paradigm?

  • You bring on elements one-by-one
  • You add elements to the slide from the top to the bottom of the slide
  • You never have an element leave the slide
  • You never have an element move on the slide
  • You never have an element get bigger
  • You never have an element get smaller.

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