Pecha-Kucha is a presentation format. In a nutshell, it is 20 slides x 20 seconds per slide = 6 minutes 40 seconds of concise presenting. RopyDavits does a brilliant job of describing how the time restrictions can be liberating as the presenter needs to harness their language to be precise and concise. In the classroom, the student will need to consider many different factors to make a worthy presentation, and they are going to have to practice! Have a look at RopyDavits’s YouTube video for some great ideas to having Pecha-Kucha in the classroom:
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