How to Make Effective Presentations Contributor(s): Tierney, Elizabeth P. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0803959575 ISBN-13: 9780803959576 Publisher: Sage Publications OUR PRICE: $64.60 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 1995 Annotation: "How To Make Effective Presentations, true to its down-to-earth title, takes you through practicalities of the gestation process of a presentation . . . . tips make the book a useful companion." --The Financial Express You???re a teacher or student about to make a presentation but you don???t know where to begin. How do you plan your presentation? How do you incorporate visual aids and handouts? How much should you practice your speech? How do you handle questions? How do you calm your nerves? Everyone in academia makes presentations and faces similar questions and concerns. Elizabeth P. Tierney, a skilled speaker and consultant, offers advice and suggestions on how to make an effective presentation. From planning your presentation to stepping in front of an audience and delivering your speech, the author takes you step-by-step through the entire process. If you???re a teacher or student faced with giving a presentation, this is the book for you. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Business Communication - Meetings & Presentations - Social Science - Study Aids | Study & Test-taking Skills |
Dewey: 658.452 |
LCCN: 95-22885 |
Series: Survival Skills for Scholars |
Physical Information: 0.33" H x 5.44" W x 8.68" (0.39 lbs) 128 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: , Public speaking remains a nerve-racking experience for even the most frequent practitioners. This unique guide is written specifically for the needs of academic presenters; both teachers and students. It combines the principles of effective communication with practical suggestions for success in all types of academic presentation formats including lectures, papers, symposia, speeches, research proposals and conferences. |