Presentation Skills for Students by Joan Van Emden
Presenting clearly and confidently is one of the most important transferable skills for students, and will help you to achieve success in your academic life and future career. This book will teach you the art of great presentations by giving advice on how to make the most of your voice and body language. The third edition has been fully updated throughout, including the pros and cons of the latest presentation technology.As well as guiding you in giving a formal presentation, this book show you how to use these skills in a range of circumstances, including: - speaking at a seminar- representing other students on committees- standing at student elections- speaking at and chairing a meeting- succeeding at an interviewRegular checklists, examples and illustrations make this an indispensable guide for both students and graduates alike.
'A thoroughly useful bookI particularly like the checklists and exercises which help students focus on and apply key skills.' - Siobhan Taylor, Teesside University, 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.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781137576491 |
| ISBN 10 | 1137576499 |
| Title | Presentation Skills for Students |
| Author | Joan Van Emden |
| Series | Bloomsbury Study Skills |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2016-06-09 |
| Number of pages | 176 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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