Audience Response System (ARS)

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Definition and meaning

Audience Response Systems (ARS) are technical solutions that are used in presentations in order to increase the interaction between the presenter and the audience. There are various forms of ARS that offer different features.

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For example, SlideLizard makes it possible to include polls in your presentation, answer anonymous questions and get honest feedback from your audience at the end of your presentation.

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Other glossary terms

Diagonal Communication

Diagonal communication means that the employees of a company communicate with each other regardless of their function and their level in the organisational hierarchy and regardless of their department within the company.

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Manuscript Speech

For a manuscript speech, the speaker has an entire manuscript to read from. The benefit is that, as every single word is scripted, no important parts will be missed. However, speeches that are fully written down often seem unnatural and may bore the audience.

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Slide Layouts

PowerPoint has different types of Slide Layouts. Depending on which type of presentation you make, you will use more or less different slide layouts. Some Slide Types are: title slides, section heading slides, picture with caption slides, blank slides.

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Open Educational Resources (OER)

Open Educational Resources are free learning and teaching materials provided on the web. They have an open licence (e.g., Creative Commons), which allows anyone to use and benefit from these resources.

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