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Learning Objectives

The student will:

  • Make a multimedia presentation to gather support for their issue
  • Tailor a presentation to a targeted audience
  • Create and deliver an effective slide presentation

 

 

Overview

This step is the culmination of the County Solutions unit. Students learn how to design and deliver an effective slide presentation to gather support for their issue, and then they follow planning guides to create a 5-minute presentation targeted to a specific stakeholder audience. Finally, they deliver their presentations to the class.

This resource was created with support from the National Association of Counties.

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