Example Lecture

Your Name

Basic Slides

First Slide

This is an example lecture slide. Edit this file or create new lecture markdown files in the lectures/ directory.

  • Bullet points work as expected
  • Use ## headings for new slides
  • Use # headings for section title slides

Columns Example

Left column content goes here.

Right column content goes here.

Headings

Sub headings

Sub headings show up in the slide

Next Heading

Here’s another one.

Slide with Background Image

Content can overlay a background image.

Image of Sullivans Creek, ANU Campus, Canberra.

Speaker Notes

This slide has speaker notes — press S in the browser to open the presenter view.

Citations

You can cite references from references.bib using pandoc citation syntax (Norman, 2013).

Conference papers can also be cited (Researcher & Colleague, 2024).

You can also include a page number (Norman, 2013, p. p42).

Callout Boxes

Info Box

Info: Use an info box to highlight background reading, useful links, or supplementary context.

Warning Box

Warning: Use a warning box to flag common mistakes or things students should watch out for.

Error Box

Error: Use an error box to highlight something that is incorrect or must be avoided.

Success Box

Success: Use a success box to show a correct approach, expected output, or a positive outcome.

Activity Slides

Think Activity

Think: Take 2 minutes to think about how you would approach this problem before we discuss it as a group.

Talk Activity

Talk: Turn to the person next to you and discuss: what are the trade-offs between these two approaches?

Push Activity

Push: Extend your solution to handle edge cases. Can you make it work for negative numbers too?

Extension Activity

Extension: If you finish early, look up how this technique is applied in a real-world system and share your findings.

Activity Section Box

Your Turn: Complete the exercise on the worksheet. You have 10 minutes.

  1. Step one
  2. Step two
  3. Step three

Questions

Any Questions? Slides and resources are on the course website.

References

Norman, D. (2013). The design of everyday things: Revised and expanded edition. Basic Books.
Researcher, A., & Colleague, B. (2024). An example conference paper on human-computer interaction. Proceedings of the 2024 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.