Resources
The following links are suggestions of ways to put together oral presentations. These materials offer you tools that may be valuable in helping you achieve your speaking goals. In deciding how to use these tools, make sure you keep your goals —clearly articulating a point and convincingly conveying it to an audience, for example—at the forefront of your thinking.
Structure and organization
- organizational Structure of oral Presentation [html] [word]
- More Information on organization [html] [word]
- organizational Structure of Impromptu Questions [html] [word]
- organizational Structure of Group Presentation [html] [word]
Visual Support
- Visual Support [html] [word]
- A PowerPoint Lesson [html] [word]
- Dolly [ppt]
- Traumatic Head Injury [ppt]
- Juvenile Justice [ppt]
- iPenn [ppt]
Delivery
- Handling Anxiety [html] [word]
- Memorize, Read or Extemporize? [html] [word]
- Breathing [html] [word]
- Listening [html] [word]
- Q & A [html] [word]
- Delivery, General Topics [html] [word]
Debate
- General Debate Information [html] [word]
- Link to Dr. Rousseau's debate page which has video files of an instructional lecture on debate and student debates. [click here] Note: you will need Windows Media Player and/or RealPlayer to view media files on this site.