Lecture one

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Science Presentations

Components of a good presentation:

1. Structure

easy to follow

logical

2. Speech

Tone/pitch/volume

Speed

No "um"s or "ah"s

3. Body language

facing the audience

eye contact

open posture

relaxed, but not too relaxed

movement

4. Slide design

Text

Pictures

Colours

Ease of visibility

5. Explanations

content makes sense

no jargon/jargon explained

6. Engaging your audience

interaction via questions, games, humour etc

7. Teamwork

When working in a group:

Know who is saying what, and when

Timing- equal time talking and for right amount of time

8. Preparedness

Punctuation

Test slides (make sure reduce technical issues that may arise)

Dressed appropriately (no distractions) - smart casual

Lecture One 29/07/2014 SCOM2205 [UWA]

Miriam Sullivan

QUIZ QUESTION GIVEAWAY

Which one of these

will help you to remember your content the best?

Smart casual clothing

High heels

Being on Time

Bringing your pet kookaburra

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