Presentation skills
The lecture is aimed at KTH staff who in some way engage in oral communication. We take a look at how you can plan and execute different kinds of oral presentations in various situations, cope with nerves, and deliver your message in an interesting and engaging manner. You will get a number of useful points, examples and advice that you can apply in your own work environment.
Tid: Må 2017-09-04 kl 11.30 - 15.00
Plats: KTH campus
Booking terms and conditions
Registration to Presentation skills
Last day to register is 18th August. No course fee but ”No show” without previous written cancellation will be charged with SEK 800 per person. If we will get more applicants than places, a selection must be based on a distribution of schools and gender.
Presentation skills, inspirational lecture
Content
- How you create credibility for yourself and your topic.
- How you can adapt your message in different situations and with various audiences.
- Valuable insights regarding preparations so that you can give yourself the best conditions to be successful in your communication.
- How you can use Powerpoint and other visual aids to make your presentation more efficient and engaging for the audience.
- Strategies to cope with speech anxiety
- Useful examples for using verbal and non-verbal communication to deliver an interesting and memorable presentation.
Aim
The aim is to inspire the participants to develop their own personal presentation style through simple and concrete examples and advice that are easy to put into practice.
Setup
The lecture is combined with group discussions and examples that involve the audience.
Lecturer
Linda Söderlindh, Lecturer in Engineering Communication and Rhetoric at ECE, Language and communication is also a PhD student in rhetoric at Örebro University. She has more than 17 years of experience teaching rhetoric at different academic levels as well as outside the university.
Contact details
KTH Staff training and Development, 08-790 7791, personalutveckling@kth.se