Effective Presentations
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Description: This course teaches students about creating effective presentations. Students learn how to determine realistic presentation objectives, analyze the audience, use supporting materials effectively, organize a presentation clearly, and successfully incorporate visual aids. Course activities also cover reducing the fear of speaking, remaining calm, appearing relaxed, and improving the delivery of your presentation. Finally, students learn how to assess the audience members and answer their questions, organize a persuasive presentation, and use reasoning and emotional appeals to persuade an audience. The course is filled with interactive exercises that help ensure student success.
Days: 1
Unit 1: Fundamentals of presentation
· Effective presentations
· Planning a presentation
Unit 2: Audience analysis and supporting material
· Audience analysis
· Supporting materials
Unit 3: Building presentations
· Build presentations
· Develop an introduction
· Organize the body of the presentation
· Effective conclusion
Unit 4: Presentation mechanics
· Visual aids
· Understand visual aids
Unit 5: Presentation process
· Extemporaneous speaking
· Preparation for speaking
· Deliver a presentation
· Nonverbal communication
Unit 6: Question-and-answer session
· Handle questions effectively
· Handle challenging questions
Unit 7: Fundamentals of persuasion
· Understand persuasion
· Organize a persuasive presentation
· Methods of persuasion
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