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Oral Presentation

Published on Nov 18, 2015

Oral Presentation (Ch. 22) from Strategies for Technical Communication in the Workplace by Gurak and Lannon, 2nd Ed.

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Oral Presentation

Chapter 22:
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Analyzing Audience and Purpose:

  • Learn attitudes and experiences of attendees
  • Account for cultural differences
  • Determine purpose: inform, instruct, persuade
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Types of Presentations:

  • Informative: impartial, with best info possible
  • Training: instructional on any range of topics
  • Persuasive: influence people's thinking
  • Action Plan: get something done
  • Sales: tell the story, must be well researched
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The Parts:

  • Introduction
  • Body
  • Conclusion
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Preparing:

  • Research and connect topic to your audience
  • Create outline or storyboard
  • Determine delivery style
  • Choose technology and visuals
  • Practice
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Presentation Software:
Microsoft, Apple, Google, HaikuDeck, Prezi, etc.

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Questions?

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