SKBE2113 Oral Presentation Tips 2024 PDF

SKBE2113 Oral Presentation Tips Week 10 Sem 1 20242025 Preparing an Effective Presentation Organize your thoughts Have a strong opening Define terms early Finish with a bang Design PowerPoint slides (or other forms of Visual Support) to introduce important information Ti...

SKBE2113 Oral Presentation Tips Week 10 Sem 1 20242025 Preparing an Effective Presentation Organize your thoughts Have a strong opening Define terms early Finish with a bang Design PowerPoint slides (or other forms of Visual Support) to introduce important information Time yourself Create effective notes for yourself Practice, practice, practice. PRESENTATION TITLE 2 PowerPoint Tips Use a large font Use a clean typeface Use bullet points, not complete sentences Use contrasting colours Use special effects sparingly 3 Presenting Effectively Be excited Speak with confidence Make eye contact with the audience Avoid reading from the screen Presenting Effectively Blank the screen when a slide is unnecessary Use a pointer only when necessary Explain your equations and graphs Pause Presenting Effectively Avoid filler words Relax Breathe Acknowledge the people who supported your research How to present creatively  1. Interactive Workshops 2. Story-telling 3. Ted-Talk Style Event 4. Role-Playing Exercise 5. Illustrating Ideas with Multimedia 6. Performance Demonstrations 7. Using Physical Objects How to present creatively  Using Dynamic Visual Aids Tell listeners something and they will remember some of it; tell and show listeners and they will remember most of it! Visual aids enhance a presentation by helping the audience to more easily understand and remember your information  General Guidelines Design your visual aid to have a specific purpose or to support an important point of your speech VA should be LARGE enough for everyone to see Keep charts, maps and graphs very simple and uncluttered Practice your presentation while using/showing the VA BEFORE you actually deliver the speech Be sure to look at your audience, NOT at your VA Cover all your visual VA when you are not using them and put them away after you have finished showing them  Different Types of Visual Aids Non-tech Visual Aids A. Flipcharts, white boards B. Physical Objects Low-tech Visual Aids C. Overhead transparencies D. Films and Videotapes Hi-tech Visual Aids E. Image galleries F. PowerPoint Thank you Ms. Fuzirah Hashim