Presentation Skills (One-to-One) for Postdocs / Research Staff

Prerequisites

Presenting your research to a range of different audiences is a critical skill for postdocs and research staff at any stage of their career. The principal aim of this one-to one session is to help you be a more effective presenter in order to engage with your audience.

By the end of this course, you will:

• Have had the chance to watch a video of yourself presenting
• Receive feedback from the course tutor on your presentation style
• Have had the ‘real time’ opportunity to use the feedback to improve your presentation style

Topics covered:

• How to put together a good presentation
• How to handle fear and anxiety about public speaking
• How to stand out from the crowd to be remembered
• Understanding your audience and how to engage with them

Postdoctoral Researchers/Research Staff
Further details regarding eligibility criteria are here

Participants are required to prepare and bring along a 5 minutes presentation.

Please see the Learning Outcomes and Topics Covered under the course description for the course aims.

One-to-one session including presenting for 5 minutes and being videoed

For more details, please email Researcher Development

One hour

Twice per term