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May, 2006

Brain-based Learning Meets PowerPoint
By Elayne Shapiro University of Portland, OR shapiro@up.edu

To PowerPoint or not, that is the question. For some, PowerPoint is the antithesis of active learning; for some, PowerPoint is the frame that helps students stay focused; and for some, PowerPoint is a tool to encourage active participation. Ever since my first exposure to Zull’s work on “brain-based learning,” I have looked for ways to use PowerPoint to help students foster connections that “change data into knowledge.”

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