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Presentation Skills for Students Joan van Emden (The Jove Centre, and Visiting Lecturer, University of Reading, UK)

Presentation Skills for Students By Joan van Emden (The Jove Centre, and Visiting Lecturer, University of Reading, UK)

Presentation Skills for Students by Joan van Emden (The Jove Centre, and Visiting Lecturer, University of Reading, UK)


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Summary

Presenting clearly and confidently is an important transferable skill and will help you to achieve success in your academic life and future career. This book will teach you the art of delivering great presentations, with advice on using your voice, body language and the latest online tools, platforms and software.

Presentation Skills for Students Summary

Presentation Skills for Students by Joan van Emden (The Jove Centre, and Visiting Lecturer, University of Reading, UK)

This is the essential guide to the most transferable of all student skills: delivering a presentation clearly, coherently and confidently. Written in a friendly and accessible style, it takes the fear out of public speaking and helps students to acquire the skills they need to deliver effective presentations at university and in their future careers. Revised and updated throughout, it provides readers with practical guidance on controlling their nerves, creating visual aids and structuring presentations. This is an invaluable resource for students of all disciplines in further or higher education who have to give presentations as part of their course. It is also ideal for recent graduates looking to hone their presentation skills as they enter the job market. New to this Edition: - Fully updated to reflect the latest developments in technology, with new material on making the most of the latest software, platforms and networking tools - Gives students even more support with additional exercises and checklists

Presentation Skills for Students Reviews

'A thoroughly useful book. I particularly like the checklists and exercises which help students focus on and apply key skills.' - Siobhan Taylor, Teesside University, UK

About Joan van Emden (The Jove Centre, and Visiting Lecturer, University of Reading, UK)

Joan van Emden was Director of the Jove Centre, a consultancy specializing in technical writing and presentations. She was also a visiting lecturer at the University of Reading, UK, speaking regularly at conferences. She wrote a number of books about communication issues. Lucinda Becker is Professor of Pedagogy in English Literature at the University of Reading, UK. She is also a professional trainer, developing and delivering courses in communication, presentation, management techniques and job-searching skills. She is the author of The Mature Student's Handbook and 14 Days to Exam Success.

Table of Contents

Preface 1. Personal Development: Speaking to an Audience 2. Delivery and Non-verbal Communication and Nerves 3. Choosing and Using Visual Aids 4. Speaking as Part of Your Course 5. Speaking as Part of a Group 6. Speaking as a Student Representative 7. Speaking at Elections and Meetings 8. Job Searches and Job Interviews Further Reading Index.

Additional information

GOR008929324
9781137576491
1137576499
Presentation Skills for Students by Joan van Emden (The Jove Centre, and Visiting Lecturer, University of Reading, UK)
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
20160609
176
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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