Powerful Presentations

Seven Steps to Successful Speaking

Graham Foster (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

28 Seiten

2006
Pembroke Publishing Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-55138-205-0 (ISBN)

Infos

Speaking in front of an audience, however big or small, is one of life's most challenging tasks. This quick and ready resource highlights seven essential strategies designed to help any speaker become more confident and effective.

Complete with a host of useful planning and assessment forms and rubrics, this handy guide explores all the key issues:



Why Presentations?
Selecting Content
Considering Voice and Illustrations
Commanding Attention
Presenting Confidently
Assessing Impact
Setting Future Goals

Readers will learn new ways to plan and speak that will build interest in their presentations, and motivate action in their audience. The friendly tone and accessible format make Powerful Presentations a valuable resource that every speaker will return to again and again.

Autor

Graham is a writer and workshop presenter in schools, at conventions, and in professional development consortia. He has thirty two years of teaching experience, including thirteen years as language arts supervisor for Calgary Catholic Schools. He received his degrees from the University of Saskatchewan and completed his postgraduate studies in language arts at the University of Calgary. "I emphasize a collegial model of professional development related to best practice in language arts instruction. In writing projects, I prefer showing to telling about practical, research-supported instructional strategies." Graham is married and likes to travel and play golf.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 15.7.2006
• Zusatzinfo: Illustrations, color; Illustrations, black and white
• Verlagsort: Ottawa
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Beruf / Finanzen / Recht / Wirtschaft ► Briefe / Präsentation / Rhetorik
• ISBN-10: 1-55138-205-9 / 1551382059
• ISBN-13: 978-1-55138-205-0 / 9781551382050
• Zustand: Neuware