How to give a good research talk

Take a look at this text about scientific presentations:

http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/people/simonpj/papers/giving-a-talk/giving-a-talk-html.html

They have nice tips for more technical presentations.

Corpus of Contemporary American English (COCA)

Corpus of Contemporary American English (COCA)

a good place to see how to use "advise" and "advice"...

scientific presentation!!!!!

Spatiotemporal classification
Hi everybody,
This is one of the shortest " highly rated" presentations I could find.
We can see some overloaded slides, no animation, no jokes :( ... isn't a good presentation!?!?
see you this afternoon...

Gapminder: the statistics dynamizer !

--> View the Demo

And here a demo for a Gapminder about CO2 emissions since 1820, great way to emphasize the terrible speed of fuel consumption and exhaust emissions!!

Free Slides to Teach Technical Presentations

Free Slides to Teach Technical Presentations:


I added some dates to the doodle so we can reschedule our last class in May. (There's a link from the writeboard... see the sidebar on the blog.)

See you on Thursday.... from 2 to 5 pm... in F601.

Looking forward to seeing your mini presentations...

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This is an interesting collection of teaching aids... have a look.

What do you think? Please leave a comment. james

"This web page presents a free collection of teaching slides for you, the instructor, to use when you discuss presentations in your engineering and science courses. These slides have been used with much success in presentation courses for engineers and scientists at Sandia National Laboratories and several universities including the University of Barcelona, the University of Oslo, and Virginia Tech."

Presenting With Visuals

Another presentation insisting on visuals instead of words. I'm convinced...

Presenting With Visuals (UPDATED)

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Dan Roam : Selling ideas with pictures

Dan Roam says that we really understand an idea when we are able to talk about it but also to draw it. Here is one of his famous presentation. I let you discover his particular style...

Healthcare Napkins All

View more presentations from Dan Roam.

How Do Others Ace Their Interviews?

How Do Others Ace Their Interviews?: "How Do Others Ace Their Interviews?"

An interview is a rather special sort of presentation! I thought this might interest you!


Looking forward to seeing you all this Thursday at 2 pm in F601.

Remember we said you would prepare one or two slides and the first few minutes of a presentation! See you there!

james

Hans Rosling shows the best stats you've ever seen | Video on TED.com

Hans Rosling shows the best stats you've ever seen | Video on TED.com

Some ideas to show data in a very effective way to illustrate strong messages.