The Art of Lecturing: A Practical Guide to Successful University Lectures and Business Presentations Contributor(s): Aarabi, Parham (Author) |
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ISBN: 0511816561 ISBN-13: 9780511816567 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $213.75 Product Type: Open Ebook - Other Formats Published: January 2011 |
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BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Engineering (general) - Education | Higher |
Dewey: 378.125 |
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Publisher Description: This volume is a simple and clear guide to lecturing. It offers strategies for successful lectures in the academic and business communities. Told from a lecturing mindset, this book aims to combat fear and nervousness, while presenting successful tricks and tactics. Parham Aarabi discusses a wide array of practical ideas that may surprise and help even the most experienced public speakers. In addition, Aarabi provides a unique insight into lecturing for 21st century audiences based on his own lecturing experiences at the University of Toronto and Stanford University. Aarabi is the winner of the 2004 IEEE Mac Van Valkenburg Early Career Teaching Award for 'inspirational classroom instruction'. |
Contributor Bio(s): Aarabi, Parham: - Parham Aarabi is the founder and director of the Artificial Perception Laboratory at the University of Toronto. He has won many awards for teaching, including the IEEE Mac Van Valkenburg Early Career Teaching Award, an international award given for 'inspirational classroom instruction', in 2004. |