Speaking about science : a manual for creating clear presentations /
Morgan, Scott, 1961-
Speaking about science : a manual for creating clear presentations / Scott Morgan, Barrett Whitener - x, 126 p. : il. ; 23 cm.
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Contenido: The basic problem with oral presentations, and its solution -- The first steps of preparation -- Selecting helpful images -- Beginning and ending the presentation -- Titling the talk -- Delivery -- Fielding questions -- The job interview -- The media interview -- Making clear posters.
Essential reading for professionals who present data at meetings and academic conferences. This is an important career skill for anyone in the sciences, and the book features step-by-step instruction for creating clear and compelling presentations, from structuring a talk and developing effective PowerPoint slides through delivery before an audience. Includes color examples of slides and posters from actual presentations, and field-tested methods for success behind the podium. Also contains tips on answering questions and strategies for handling media and job interviews. The authors are professional public speakers who teach presentation skills to scientists and medical researchers at the National Institutes of Health and in the private sector.
0521683459 (pbk.) 0521866812 (hardback) 9780521683456 9780521683456 (pbk.) 9780521866811 9780521866811 (hardback)
CIENCIA--CONGRESOS, CONFERENCIAS, ETC.
COMUNICACION CIENTIFICA--CONGRESOS, CONFERENCIAS, ETC.
ORATORIA--CONGRESOS, CONFERENCIAS, ETC.
ORIENTACION PROFESIONAL--CONGRESOS, CONFERENCIAS, ETC.
501.4 / M6 2006
Speaking about science : a manual for creating clear presentations / Scott Morgan, Barrett Whitener - x, 126 p. : il. ; 23 cm.
Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice
Contenido: The basic problem with oral presentations, and its solution -- The first steps of preparation -- Selecting helpful images -- Beginning and ending the presentation -- Titling the talk -- Delivery -- Fielding questions -- The job interview -- The media interview -- Making clear posters.
Essential reading for professionals who present data at meetings and academic conferences. This is an important career skill for anyone in the sciences, and the book features step-by-step instruction for creating clear and compelling presentations, from structuring a talk and developing effective PowerPoint slides through delivery before an audience. Includes color examples of slides and posters from actual presentations, and field-tested methods for success behind the podium. Also contains tips on answering questions and strategies for handling media and job interviews. The authors are professional public speakers who teach presentation skills to scientists and medical researchers at the National Institutes of Health and in the private sector.
0521683459 (pbk.) 0521866812 (hardback) 9780521683456 9780521683456 (pbk.) 9780521866811 9780521866811 (hardback)
CIENCIA--CONGRESOS, CONFERENCIAS, ETC.
COMUNICACION CIENTIFICA--CONGRESOS, CONFERENCIAS, ETC.
ORATORIA--CONGRESOS, CONFERENCIAS, ETC.
ORIENTACION PROFESIONAL--CONGRESOS, CONFERENCIAS, ETC.
501.4 / M6 2006