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Preparing an Effective Oral Presentation

Preparing an Effective Oral Presentation. Mr. Bromwell Biology 25 February 2010. Presentation Structure. Rule of Threes Tell them what you are going to tell them. Tell them. Tell them what you told them. “ If something is said three times, then it must be true .” Native American Proverb.

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Preparing an Effective Oral Presentation

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  1. Preparing an Effective Oral Presentation Mr. Bromwell Biology 25 February 2010

  2. Presentation Structure • Rule of Threes • Tell them what you are going to tell them. • Tell them. • Tell them what you told them. • “If something is said three times, then it must be true.” Native American Proverb

  3. Presentation Structure • Introduction – captures the audience • Body – educates the audience • Key Points • Conclusion – what the audience will actually remember

  4. Speaker Presentation • Effective preparation involves: • Appearance • Presentation • Technology

  5. Appearance • Dress appropriately. • Maintain eye contact. • Do not read from your notes. • Speak with conviction. • Use appropriate gestures & body language. • Pause frequently. • Include humor wisely.

  6. Presentation • Know your audience. • Know your material. • Rehearse your presentation beforehand. • Prepare handouts for audience/teacher. • Know when to stop talking.

  7. Technology • Include audio-visuals that enhance your presentation. • Have an emergency back-up. • Check out speaking location in advance.

  8. Effective Preparation leads to Effective Presentation Remember…. Appearance Presentation Technology

  9. Outline for an Oral Presentation The Effect of _________ on Photosynthesis • Title slide – (name, course, date below) • Introduction • Background research • Hypothesis • Key Points • Summary of your procedure • Presentation of your data • Explanation of what your data mean. • Connect the data to the ‘real world’ • Conclusion

  10. References "A Research Guide for Students." Chapter 3. Presentation Tips for Public Speaking. 2006. Google. 17 Oct 2006 <http://www.aresearchguide.com/3tips.html>. http://www-cba.gsu.edu/~wwwbcp/dnpresgd.html. "Preparing an Effective Presentation." 17 Oct 2006 <http://www.history.vt.edu/Arnold/present.htm>. "Making Effective Oral Presentations." 17 Oct 2006 <http://web.cba.neu.edu/~ewertheim/skills/oral.htm>. McKenzie, Jamie. "Scoring Power Points." From Now On The Educational Technology Journal 10.1Sep 2000 17 Oct 2006 <http://www.fno.org/sept00/powerpoints.html>.

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