Perfect Presentations! (Student-Friendly Guides series) (UK Higher Education OUP Humanities & Social Sciences Study Skills)

Perfect Presentations! (Student-Friendly Guides series) (UK Higher Education OUP Humanities & Social Sciences Study Skills)

by . Levin (Author)

Synopsis

'Made me consciously think about different aspects of presentations and furthermore gave me some very good ideas and 'little tricks' to keep the audience focussed' - MSc Management student. 'Will it be useful? Oh yeah! This gave me a lot of tools to do a good presentation and also to analyse other people's presentations and then improve my way of performing' - MSc Management student.An invaluable tool for anyone with a presentation to do in a class, seminar or in the workplace, "Perfect Presentations!" helps students and professionals gain the skills and confidence they need to give an effective presentation. This lively, concise and to-the-point guide offers practical advice and tips not only on how to plan and prepare, but also on how to deliver the perfect presentation. "Perfect Presentations!" is ideal for everyone who becomes nervous at the prospect of doing a presentation. Levin and Topping show the importance of knowing your topic area, structuring your presentation well, and building up a rapport with your audience. They offer many suggestions and exercises to help gain and develop these presentation skills: How to overcome your fears? How to use body language and eye contact? How to make your presentations audience friendly? And, how to use visual aids?

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 152
Publisher: Open University Press
Published: 05 Jan 2006

ISBN 10: 0335219055
ISBN 13: 9780335219056

Author Bio
Dr Peter Levin is an educational developer at LSE. One of his roles is that of teamwork tutor for students working on group projects. Prior to taking up his present position he lectured in social policy at LSE. He is author of Making Social Policy (Open University Press, 1997).