Presentation Skills

Proponent: Alessandro Bacchetta

Course learning outcomes/abstract: The course is organized in two parts.
First part: Presentation Making.
Choosing and organizing the contents of a presentation. Focusing on the goals. Paying attention to the audience. Designing the slides.
Preparation of mini presentations by the students with feedback and discussion.
Second part: Public Speaking Voice instruments and acquisition of voice awarness. Analysis and use of vocal variety. Relation between speaker, audience, and text. Importance of proxemics and eye contact. Audience awarness. Action space analysis.

Goals: The general aim of the Presentation Skills course is to give some tools to the PhD students to prepare effective scientific presentations

Number of hours and planning: 20

Period: every Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., starting from Tuesday, 7 February

Registration form: https://elearning-excu.unipv.it/login/index.php

PhD courses involved: Any, with particular emphasis on scientific subjects

Delivery mode and location ( in presence, on line, ecc): In presence, in a in the physics department classroom every Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., starting from Tuesday, 7 February. Approximately 10 lessons in total

Language: english

Evaluation criterial: Micropresentation by the students

Credits (CFU): 2

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