Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
Effective Presentation
Skills
Adapted from: Dr. Leonard M. Lye
Associate Dean (Graduate Studies)
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science
Memorial University of Newfoundland
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Presentation
You may be required to give a presentation to:
clients of a project
What is a Presentation?
Types:
Instructional (teaching)
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Establish objectives
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Select resources
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Objectives
Audience information
3 to 5 main ideas
Level of detail
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Stories/theories
Equations/models
Pictures
Videos
BODYTalk details
CONCLUSIONBriefly
summarize the key information
Be concrete
(use examples, statistics, reiteration,
comparison)
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Opening or Introduction
Include hook
Outline content
Types
Incentive
Surprise
Curiosity
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Conclusion
Transition to action
decision,
questions
Dont memorize
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Enthusiasm
Wakes em up
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Anxiety/Fear/Nervousness
glossophobia(or speech anxiety) the fear of public
speaking; from the Greek glssa, meaning tongue,
and phobos, meaning fear or dread.
Source: Wikipedia
Glossophobia
Symptoms include:
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Pre-presentation Strategies
Arrive early
Do deep breathing
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Be optimistic
Show confidence
Introduction Techniques
Six methods:
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3.
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Introduction Techniques
Six methods:
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Finishing
FINISH ON TIME!
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Handling Questions
Remember!
Use
plain background
Use
common fonts
Use
Dont
Limit
use of colour
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Concluding Remarks
1 minute Presentation
Deliverable:
One PowerPoint slide to accompany your talk.
Slide must be uploaded to D2L before 5 pm Friday, October
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Information should include:
Name
Program/research area
Where you are from
Your hidden talent or skill, funny anecdote, anything not
obvious.
Anything else you would like us to know ( remember, you
need to speak for a minute)
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