RESULT
Acquiring basic techniques to improve presentation skills. Participants learn general rules for structuring a presentation, what they should do and should not do in a presentation and how to deal with nerves. The course is very hands-on and offers ample opportunity for practice
CONTENT
- Structure of a presentation
- Speaking schedule and voice usage
- Style and contents
- Use of Powerpoint
- Style and contents
- Non-verbal communication and nerves
This course is the basis for a number of workshops that focus on specific aspects of presentation skills, such as presenting in a foreign language, speaking skills in an educational setting, presenting a thesis or speaking at a conference
DURATION AND TIME INVESTMENT
Participants are expected to attend all lessons. The course takes place during three consecutive weeks, each lesson lasting three hours. Self-study time: approx. three hours a week.