Public Speaking
Successful Presentations: Tips for Public Speaking -- A thorough introduction to structuring and delivering a speech (Aresty Research Center).
How to Give a Bad Talk -- Humorously written, these "Ten Commandments" are what NOT to do when presenting (UC Berkeley).
Allyn & Bacon Public Speaking Website -- Tips and interactive activities to walk you through the organization and delivery of your speech.
Communication Skills -- Emphasis on the delivery of the speech; includes advice on body language, use of cue cards, etc.
Making Effective Oral Presentations -- A well-organized, comprehensive outline.
Poster Presentations
Guidelines for Printing Posters at the ARC
Introduction to Poster Presentations -- Introduction, design, use of graphics, etc. for posters (Aresty Research Center).
Sharing Your Research Results -- "How to create a winning poster" (UC Berkeley).
Effective Posters and Presentations -- "What is a poster session vs. a presentation?" Tips on each (Boston University).
Presentation Aids (PowerPoint, handouts, etc.)
Integrating PowerPoint into your Talk -- Guidelines for designing and delivering a presentation using PowerPoint (Aresty Research Center).
Click here to view examples of presentations from the 2006 Symposium!
Building a Presentation -- Large collection of articles and tips for using PowerPoint and related programs, creating effective handouts, and using projectors.
PowerPoint in the Classroom -- Entertaining tutorial to walk you through all necessary steps for creating a PowerPoint presentation. Great for beginners.
Making Your Points with Power -- Design and general presentation tips, with an emphasis on what NOT to do (University of Northern Colorado).
Data Presentation
The Presentation Process -- Guidelines for presenting in the sciences; addresses various methods for presenting complex material. See sections on "The Presentation Process" and "Graphical Data Presentation."
Statistical/Data Presentation Tools -- Summarizes and explains differences between various methods for presenting data.
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