A Student's Guide to Presentations : Making your Presentation Count.
Title:
A Student's Guide to Presentations : Making your Presentation Count.
Author:
Chivers, Barbara.
ISBN:
9781849202206
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (159 pages)
Series:
SAGE Essential Study Skills Series
Contents:
Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 Why do a Presentation? -- 2 What Makes an Effective Presentation? -- 3 Improving Individual Performance -- 4 Presenting as Part of a Group -- 5 Ten Steps for Preparing your Presentation -- 6 Understanding your Audience -- 7 Developing Content and Structure -- 8 Creating Audiovisual Aids and Handouts -- 9 Using PowerPoint Effectively -- 10 Learning from Presentations -- 11 Delivering a Presentation as Part of an Interview -- Appendix 1 Presenting Numbers Effectively -- Appendix 2 Copyright and Plagiarism -- Appendix 3 Presentation Skills Guidelines -- Bibliography -- Index.
Abstract:
Are you daunted by the prospect of doing a presentation? Or, just keen to improve your presentation skills? This book will give you a detailed guide to the preparation and delivery of both individual and group presentations. It will take you through all the pratcial stages necessary to complete a presentation and obtain excellent marks. Key features include: " Real life examples illustrating effective presentation techniques " Helpful tips and illustations throughout " A 10 step guide to preparing your presentation " Tips on using powerpoint " A companion website complete with a student resource centre Written in a clear and accessible style this book will be essential reading for both undergraduate and postgraduate students who have to conduct graded presentations.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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