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In this presentation by Associate Professor D.L. Matukhin from Tomsk Polytechnic University, attendees will learn crucial strategies for developing and delivering effective engineering presentations. The session will cover the essential needs for presentations, types of presentations, audience analysis, and tips for engaging with your audience. The importance of visual aids, logical structure (introduction, body, conclusion), and techniques to motivate and persuade will also be emphasized. Key takeaways include practical do's and don'ts to enhance presentation quality and effectiveness.
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TOMSK POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY Engineering PresentationsDevelopment and Delivery Made by Matukhin D.L. Associate Prof. EEI TPU
Needs for Presentations in Engineering • Introduce new ideas for approval • Share a purpose/intent • Persuade • Convey information • Communicate progress on project/process • Demonstrate ideas/projects/products • Wrap up a project
Know your audience • What are the needs/desires? • Their roles • Their interest to the subject • Distant or live audience • Size • Demographics • Attitudes • Knowledge
Types of presentations • Informative • focus on pertinent points • introduce small amount • repeat often • Persuasive • motivate and convince • demonstrate a need • provide proof/evidence • show benefits
Basis for Presentation • Design Templates • Introduction, Body, Conclusion • Graphic elements, charts • Color, animation, video • Simplicity
Introduction • Purpose • Focuses audience attention • Ask a question • State an unusual fact • Tell an interesting story or historical even • Present a catchy phrase or quote • Use humor • Get audience to talk to you or each other • Establishes purpose of presentation • Establishes you as a credible source
Body • Purpose: • Development of presentation ideas • Organize in logical manner • Use visuals to support data • Make points interesting and memorable • Involve your audience • Use examples and stories • Show relationships (C&E, comparisons) • Define assumptions and terms
Conclusion • Purpose: • Review the purpose and/or key points • Leave the audience remembering the speech • If persuasive, prompt audience for action • Structure: • Review points • Memorable statement • Thank the audience
Use color, animation and video • add interest, richness and depth • make presentation more dynamic
Simplicity • few words on each slide • bullet point list • phrases • talking points
Answering questions • Ask audience for questions • Leave enough time of questions • Before answering a question, repeat it
Do’s for Giving the Presentation • Speak clearly and loudly • If you are introduced, thank the moderator • Make a smooth transition between speakers • Spend little time changing slides • Have a slide on the screen at all times • Tell in advance if you are to change topics • Use a pointer • Keep with the times allocated to you
Don’ts for Giving the Presentation • Talk to the screen • Stand in front of the screen • Use your hand as a pointer • Point at the audience • Put your hands in your pocket • Look at watch
Don’ts for Giving the Presentation • Use phrases such as “ah”, “um” or “ok” • Use terms that are not defined • Read material directly from the slides • Switch back to previously shown slides • Use material in which you cannot answer questions
Summary • Elements to successful presentation: • Time, preparation and effort • Needs of audience • Logical flow • Presentation types • Visual aids • Presenter