Presentation Skills

Course Schedule

Class Workshops Presentations Quizzes Agenda
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1 Orientation  
2 Presentation      
3 Presentation      
4 Presentation      
5 Presentation Countdown Timer
Powerpoint 		   
6 Presentation Practice Timer
Example Presentation
Gestures 		   
7 Presentation      
8   Materials Submission Deadline
Presentations		 Quiz 1  
9   Presentations Evaluations  
10   Presentations Evaluations  
11   Presentations Evaluations  
12   Presentations Evaluations  
13   Presentations Evaluations  
14   Presentations Evaluations  
15   Presentations Quiz 2  

Course Can-do Goals

Presentation Skills: Creating a Presentation

  1. I can incorporate the purpose and features of an information presentation when creating one.
  2. I can incorporate the purpose and features of a persuasion presentation when creating one.
  3. I can incorporate the purpose and features of a how-to presentation when creating one.
  4. I can follow the basic presentation pattern to create an academic presentation.
  5. I can create a proper Introduction for an academic presentation.
  6. I can create a proper Body for an academic presentation.
  7. I can create a proper Conclusion for an academic presentation.
  8. I can create an outline of an academic presentation.
  9. I can create a proper note card for an academic presentation.
  10. I can identify information that should be presented in a chart or graph.
  11. I can identify information important for a one-page presentation handout.
  12. I can properly cite my sources.

Presentation Skills: Delivering a Presentation

  1. I can follow the basic presentation pattern to deliver an academic presentation.
  2. I can make eye contact effectively when delivering an academic presentation.
  3. I can use the four types of gestures effectively when delivering an academic presentation.
  4. I can speak loudly and clearly when delivering an academic presentation.
  5. I can effectively control my pace when delivering an academic presentation.
  6. I can use sequencers and transitions for their intended purposes.
  7. I can confirm a question from an audience member.
  8. I can give an honest answer to a question from an audience member.
  9. I can properly use a note card for an academic presentation.
  10. I can confirm an answer to a question from an audience member.

Presentation Skills: Attending a Presentation

  1. I can understand an academic presentation on a familiar subject.
  2. I can provide constructive positive feedback on an academic presentation.
  3. I can provide constructive negative feedback on an academic presentation.
  4. I can properly identify myself when asking a question to a presenter.
  5. I can ask relevant questions to a presenter.
  6. I can thank a presenter for their presentation and for answering my question.

IT Skills

  1. I can use presentation software to create a presentation.
  2. I can use presentation software to deliver a presentation.
  3. I can choose an effective design in presentation software for my presentation content.
  4. I can use slide transitions effectively in presentation software.
  5. I can use slide animation effectively in presentation software.
  6. I can use word-processing software to create a handout for an academic presentation.
  7. I can use data-processing software to create a chart or graph.