Effective Presentations - part 1
Nov 19, 2014
Effective Presentations (part 1) for CT231, 2nd year module, BSc Computer Science and IT, NUI Galway
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Assignment #4
25 marks
DUE: Jan-March
In-classPresentation
(on your research topic)
Assignment #5
25 marks
DUE: 27th March
Digital MediaProject
(on any topic, to be agreed)
Individual (IGNITE) orPair (Pecha Kucha)
20 slides,15/20 seconds per slide
just a few minutes to tell your story!
can use any presentation tool
Assignment #4
25 marks
DUE: Jan-March
In-classPresentation
(on your research topic)
?What are your questions, concerns, fears about giving a presentation?
CLASS DISCUSSION – 16th January 2014:
QUESTIONS – CONCERNS – FEARS
What makes a great presentation?
Systems Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
Systems Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
Analysis/Research: Topic & Audience
Presentation design (manual!)
Create presentation (online)
Deliver presentation
Applies to presentations as well...
Make things as simple as possible, but not simpler.
Preparation+
Delivery
Preparation+
Delivery
Ask questions (who, why, what)
Preparing Your Presentation
• Think about the purpose and target audience – what is the key message and why is it important?
• FIRST, sketch out your ideas on paper – brainstorm, edit, sift through your ideas
• Use Post-Its to help structure & sequence your ideas, and identify the overall structure – this “birds-eye view” is very useful
• Finally, it’s time to create your presentation! Choose an application (e.g. PowerPoint, Prezi, etc.) and create the slides you have designed
• KEY! find relevant and potent images to illustrate your key points
Preparing Your Presentation
• Think about the purpose and target audience – what is the key message and why is it important?
• FIRST, sketch out your ideas on paper – brainstorm, edit, sift through your ideas
• Use Post-Its to help structure & sequence your ideas, and identify the overall structure – this “birds-eye view” is very useful
• Finally, it’s time to create your presentation! Choose an application (e.g. PowerPoint, Prezi, etc.) and create the slides you have designed
• KEY! find relevant and potent images to illustrate your key points
X Avoid bullets!
Preparing Your Presentation
√ Use simple images & metaphors
Preparation+
Delivery
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Kathy Sierra
CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 leolambertini
Steve Jobs
Get ideas fromgreat presenters
CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 dottavi
Kathy Sierra
CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 leolambertini
Steve Jobs
• Speak clearly + connect
CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 dottavi
Kathy Sierra
CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 leolambertini
Steve Jobs
• Speak clearly + connect
• Tell a story
CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 dottavi
Kathy Sierra
CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 leolambertini
Steve Jobs
• Speak clearly + connect
• Tell a story
• Anxiety? It’s normal!
CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 dottavi
Kathy Sierra
CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 leolambertini
Steve Jobs
Think positively
Prepare thoroughly
Learn to relax (focus on breathing)
Practice!
PRESENTATION SCHEDULE
6 per weekbeginning Jan. 30th
Email your dates to me
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