English for Doctoral Candidates

One session on the 19.01.2018 and one on the 26.01.2018.

Learn practical tips and techniques that enable you to prepare and deliver effective, professional presentations. During the workshop, course participants will learn the fundamentals of presenting in front of an audience, essential factors of all presentations, powerful presentation techniques, ways to engage the audience, cultivate presentation skills and confidence and what to do when things go wrong. This workshop is filled with practical examples and gives you the opportunity to actively practice presenting in a 'safe' environment with colleagues, gather positive feedback and helpful suggestions for improvement!

Tips and Techniques

• Identify different types of presentations • Describe key factors that are present in powerful presentations • Structure your presentation in a logical manner • Demonstrate effective presentation skills • Demonstrate strategies to involve your audience • Practice strategies to build confidence prior to presenting • Show confidence when presenting • Describe when and how to use visual aids • Prepare an action plan for your future development

Target audience: Doctoral candidates.

Speaker: Sara Crockett