Multimedia Presentations

This semester, you (and possibly a partner) will be responsible for a 10-minute multimedia presentation on a money topic:

Requirements:

• The presentation must be no more than 10 minutes in length
• There should be 10-12 slides (including mandatory introduction and conclusion slides) and should contain least one video or audio clip—absolutely no more than 1.5 minutes in length
• A Works Cited slide in MLA Style 
  
• On the day of your presentation, email your presentation (or a link) to me at daniel.hendeldelao@sjsu.edu

Additionally:

• You may utilize any presentation program you like (PowerPoint, Keynote, Prezi, etc.)
• It is highly recommended that you present from a downloaded version of your presentation
• Presentations without an introduction and/or conclusion cannot score higher than a C

Topics:

1. Françoise Bettencourt Meyers: The Wealthiest Woman on the Planet
2. Six Habits Rich People Share
3. Gamestop, Reddit, and the Taking Down of Wall Street Giants
4. Santa Clara Valley's Old Money: Sarah Winchester
5. Why Do American Corporations Pay So Little Tax?
6. Buying and Selling Stocks: A How-To
7. The Fat Tax: The Hidden Costs of Being Obese
8. "Billions and Billions of Dollars": How Much is Donald Trump Really Worth?
9. Man vs. Woman: How the Sexes Differ with Their Finances
10. Why You Should Start Saving for Retirement Yesterday
11. Appalachia: Life for the Poorest Whites in America
12. What Americans Spend on Christmas
13. Tightening Your Belt: How to Successfully Live on a Budget
14. Santa Clara Valley's Old Money: Leland Stanford
15. What $1 Million Buys in Silicon Valley Real Estate
16. The Psychology of Supermarkets
17. Life in the Poorest Countries in the World
18. Cryptocurrency 101
19. Tough Going: What Life on Welfare is Really Like
20. What Goes Where: How a Tax Dollar is Divided
21. The Ship of Dreams: The Luxuries of Titanic
22. The Cost of Living: Seattle, Salt Lake City, and Boston
23. How It Works: Personal Credit
24. The Richest and Poorest Zip Codes in the United States
25. Understanding the Gig Economy
26. The Pink Tax: The Hidden Costs of Being a Woman
27. Makers vs Takers: Red and Blue States by the Numbers
28. What Americans Spend on Their Pets
29. Error Code 0: How Music Streaming Services Hurt Your Favorite Artists
30. Up in Smoke: Why Legalized Pot in California is a Bust

Choose partners and topics via Google Docs here: 

• Sec. 18
• Sec. 44
  

Due: Thu 9.9 (by midnight)