Making effective oral and poster presentations

Overview

The course gives an overview of how to plan and deliver effective oral and poster presentations. Key topics will include:

• Why presentation skills matter/are a game changer
• Key elements of a good oral and poster presentation
• Key elements of non-verbal communication
• Tips for reducing anxiety
• The power of rehearsals
• Common mistakes
• Understanding and engaging your audience
• Slide and poster design tips
• Managing time
• Managing Q&A

The course will be highly interactive with groupwork sessions.

Requirements

Attendees must have a good internet connection and be able to access Zoom.