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Power Point=Cognitive Overload?

Thursday, February 8th, 2007

   Jens Kjeldsen (2006), in his article The Rhetoric of PowerPoint, makes some very bold, very honest, and very thought-provoking statements.  Could PowerPoint presentations be creating a “cognitive overload” for our students?  Are we hindering our young students’ knowledge by presenting information on PowerPoint slides with bullets? How are we teaching preservice teachers to use [...]