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| Articles Creating a great presentation* Hot tips – how to prepare for presentations* Top tips for presenting online* |
| Asynchronous Training Guidance from the Skills Centre on Presentation Skills Guidance from the Skills Centre on Research Posters Presentation Skills – LibGuides at Sheffield Hallam University (shu.ac.uk) Presentation Skills for Researchers Webinar – jobs.ac.uk (39:19) Skills Centre Presentation Skills e-module |
| Blogs 5 ways to poster fail – Thesis Whisperer Effective PowerPoint design with Birdie – Pubs and Publications |
| Books Presenting Your Research: Conferences, Symposiums, Poster Presentations and Beyond, Becker, L (2014) |
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| Opportunities There are a number of internal opportunities to present your research ranging from subject and department level seminar series to Research Institute level conferences and the University’s PGR showcase. Some suggested opportunities to look out for are listed below, more information on opportunities for this academic year will be circulated in Research Institute newsletters, the Doctoral School weekly email and the Events Calendar. · 3 Minute Thesis · Breen Hadden Symposium · Cuppa with a Researcher · I2RI Winter Poster Event · PGR Showcase including SIPS Poster Competition · SIOE Doctoral Conference |
| Podcasts Poster design – not just for conferences – How to PhD Podcast (30:20) How to present – How to PhD Podcast (41:23) |
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| Synchronous Training (please check the Events Calendar for current availability) Short Talks, Lasting Impression Take your communication to the next level and uncover how to deliver an award-winning talk. Discover the hints and tips that will make your talk stand out from the crowd and how to banish nerves to give a confident performance. Discover how to give award winning presentations online or in person. This course explores storytelling, improves confidence and shows you the key to successful talks preparation. Being able to describe what you do and why is an essential skill for any researcher and this workshop will help you take your communication to the next level. Dr Jamie Gallagher is a Science Communicator and previous international 3MT winner who will show you how to turn your research into the most interesting, engaging and memorable presentation possible. Discover the hints and tips that will make your talk stand out from the crowd and how to banish nerves to give a confident performance. |
| Tools Accessibility – Hallam Digital Skills Accessibility Posters – UK Home Office the accessible version of this information is available at Do’s and don’ts on designing for accessibility |
| Videos Angel Productions – The Good Presentation Video (27:20) – you must be logged in to Panopto using your usual Sheffield Hallam username and password to access this video. Four tips for communicating clearly (2:19)* How to cope with presentation nerves (2:20)* |
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