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Join the workshop to develop core presentation values, strategies, and expectations. Learn to engage your audience, improve communication, and deliver impactful presentations efficiently. Gain valuable tips on content, visuals, and non-verbal cues for a successful delivery.
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Presenter Evan Hilchey Operations Manager, Centre for Student Involvement (Current) EdD Educational Leadership & Policy MEd Higher Education (UBC) BEd Junior Intermediate Education (UWO) BA Environmental Studies (Carleton)
Objectives By participating in this presentation, participants will leave with: A deeper understanding of presentation skills A core set of values about designing good presentations Strategies for more effective presentations An understanding of MURC presentation expectations
Audience Poll I memorize my presentations word-for-word I can’t make eye contact with my audience and I get really nervous I give good presentations but always forget something important I don’t know how to communicate my information effectively I try to present a lot of information but the audience does not seem to get it all
Effective Presentation – The Gentle Hill Body Introduction Conclusion
The Gentle Hill – The Introduction Introduce yourself Identify purpose and objective Motive early on Spoil the punch line
The Gentle Hill – The Body What is the problem Motivation and goals Relevant state of the art What is your key idea/contribution Why is your approach good/better
The Gentle Hill – The Conclusion Summarize key points Suggestions for future research or directions Closure References Q&A
Power Point Tips KISS Images Don’t Be Silly Graphs Black & White Background
Power Point Tips KISS: Keep it Straight and Simple • Less is more • Use colour to emphasize some points but limit to 2 or 3 • - Be consistent in the choice and use of color font size/type • - Use slide real estate appropriately
Power Point Tips Images: Don’t use images to decorate, use to complement • Be selective in the images you choose • Only use an imagine when necessary to complement point
Power Point Tips Don’t Be Silly: Be Professional • Avoid animations • Avoid excessive colour • No clipart
Power Point Tips Graphs - Use graphs rather than just charts and words - Data in graphs is easier to comprehend & retain than raw data - Trends are easier to visualize in graph form - Always title your graphs
Non-Verbal Performance: SOLER Square Shoulders Open Stance Lean Forward Eye Contact Relax
MURC Presentation Format • Groups of 4 (by theme) • 10 minute presentation • 5 minutes of Q&A • Assessment
Tips of the Trade Be Prepared Visit the Room Beforehand Arrive Early Point at the screen, not the computer Smile Relax