Literature Review: The impact of past traumatic events on the current mental health for homeless adolescent youth in the United States
Example Presentation
Student Name
LLLL ####: Course Name
Content Suggestions
Provide an overview of the topic
Define key terms which will be important to the discussion
Discuss how the presentation topic relates to the course content
Provide facts about the topic
Include relevant names, dates, pictures as warranted
Include information from peer reviewed sources
Consider adding what some of the future issues will be related to the topic
Cite all references used in the Power Points on the slides AND provide a Reference list (INCLUDING images)
Format Suggestions
7x 7 is good – ~7 bullets per slide & ~7 words per bullet
Include an occasional topical picture/image to keep audience’s interest
Avoid using ALL CAPS – except for acronyms & slide titles
Use Spelling Check (under the Review tab)
Use consistent fonts – headings & bullet levels can be different, but be consistent from one slide to the next
Use easy to read font sizes & colors … avoid fonts smaller than size 20 & RED fonts
Follow capitalization rules – 1st word of bullet/sentence, pronouns, etc.
If you show a video, please note the audio is dependent on the source of the audio file, so if using Zoom, you have to adjust sound to be loud enough for those watching through Zoom to hear too.
References (just here for example)
American Psychological Association. (2011). Specialty guidelines for forensic psychologists. American Psychology-Law Association. www.apls.org/aboutpsychlaw/SGFP_Final_Approved_2011.pdf
Georgia Department of Corrections. (2020). Find an offender. http ://www.dcor.state.ga.us/GDC/Offender/Query
Shipley, S. & Arrigo, B. (2012). Introduction to forensic psychology: Court, law enforcement, and correctional practices (3rd ed.). Elsevier.
State University of New York, Genesee Community College HyFlex Team.
(2019). HyFlex course development guide. https://www.genesee.edu/cms/home/assets/File/GCC%20HyFlex%20Co urse%20Development%20Guide%20Document%20w%20Appendices(1).pdf