(1) Preparing a power point Review of 400 word for each 8 chapters (Forrester, shadow of Justice)
PREPARING YOUR BLOG AND POWERPOINT 2020SOCIAL JUSTICE THEORY
(SOCY09001)
P RE PA RI N G YO U R B L O G A N D P OW E RP O I N T.
The following slides are a guide to creating your online blog Power Point.
For your Power Point:
• Each slide should have a minimum of 4 bullet points and a maximum of 6.
• Use the bullet points to guide your explanation of the chapter
• Use images if they help the narrative, and give context to your explanation.
• Use a minimum of 5 slides for you presentation, max 7 slides.
Slide 1:
What is the chapter about?
Slide 2: who is the
chapter addressing?
Slide 3: what are the main concerns or questions?
Slide 4: What did you think?
Slide 5: was the
argument successful?
When writing your blog, please include the following points:
S L I D E 1 : W H AT I S T H E C H A P T E R A B O U T ?
On this slide include some of the following or some of your own points…
• This chapter works to explain the following historical period, or focuses on these key actors in history …
• Here is a key name or example of what the chapter speaks about...
• The chapter explains these key ideas and makes them relevant to our understanding of social justice
• Those key ideas are as follows …
• This chapter focuses the following significant problems that made social justice more salient [slide 3 will detail this point]
• This chapter offers the following central conclusion [my slides will explain this further]
When presenting your blog, and PowerPoint please include some of the following points:
S L I D E 2 : W H O I S T H E C H A P T E R A D D R E S S I N G ?
On this slide include some of the following or some of your own points…
• This chapter focuses on those who are concerned with social justice especially …
• Those interested with this chapter might be people working for a government, an NGO, someone involved in shaping public policy, someone leading a voluntary sector organisation, or an academic …
• Some central ideas from this chapter that might be relevant to that audience are the following …
• My organisation or one I would like to work with might use some of these ideas because …
S L I D E 3 : W H AT A R E T H E M A I N C O N C E R N S O R Q U E S T I O N S ?
On this slide include some of the following or some of your own points…
• There are some central observations in this chapter…
• The author as made these key points:
• a) …
• b) …
• c) …
• These points arise from an issue or a problem during that time in this way …
• There is a central question that the chapter is trying to resolve is this …
• This question is one we are concerned with today because …
S L I D E 4 : W H AT D I D YO U T H I N K ?
On this slide include some of the following or some of your own points…
• I found the chapter overall satisfying because it set out to examine major question or explain a central problem of today, and did so successfully…
• I found the chapter confusing because the chapter set out to explain or resolve a problem but when in a direction that did not present an answer
• I found that the author tried to do too much, and therefore failed to give due consideration to a key point that could have been dealt with better …
• I found that the chapter was repetitive, and sought to explain a problem that had been answered elsewhere but done better …
• I really didn’t enjoy this chapter and did not see the relevance of it to our general question of the normative principles of social justice or its application in society today…
S L I D E 5 : WA S T H E A R G U M E NT S U C C E S S F U L ?
On this slide include some of the following or some of your own points…
• Were you convinced by the argument of the author?
• What did you like about the chapter?
• What did you dislike about the chapter?
• Did the chapter deliver what it set out to do?
• What would you change to strengthen or make it more convincing?
R E M E M B ER W H E N YO U P R E S E N T:
• Keep it simple
• Keep it clear
• Use some images
• Be bold
• Be concerned
• Be sympathetic
• Be interested
• Be engaged