Week 10 Presentation Prep!

Objective: Prepare for the Final Presentation!!!

Dates: June 2, 2014; June 3, 2014

June 2, 2014

Group meeting in reserved library room:

• Clean up PowerPoint --> reduce sentences on slides to phrases or key points
• Run through slides for errors
• Add graphics and photos:
• Keratin structure
• Existing solutions
• Cross-section of 3-D model
• Add citations, if needed

June 3, 2014

Group consultation/ rehearsal:

• Fix wording/ content on slides 2, 4, and 14
• Run through parts
• 15 minute time slot: 10 minute presentation, approx 2.5 minutes for questions, 2.5 minutes for setup/ breakdown
• 7 members --> ~85 seconds per person
• Speak clearly
• Reduce content, NOT increase speed

For Thursday:

Practice individual parts

Extra last run-through 15 minutes before presentation

Week 9 Lab

Objective: Finish dry-run presentations, last check up with Dr. Allen

Date: May 29, 2014

Today in Lab:

• Finished last two presentations
• Tips:
• Wear the right thing
• Look professional
• No jeans
• For the gentlemen: polish your shoes!
• Ladies: don't bother wearing heals that you can barely walk in  % this is a presentation, not fashion show!
• Everyone: if audience is staring at your clothes the whole time, you wore the wrong thing...
• Be professional
• Start with a good, strong impression
• Project your voice - the audience wants to hear you!
• Don't fold your arms and look bored on stage
• PowerPoint
• Don't put too much text on the slide; they're just pointers for you
• If presentation is too long, don't speed up --> take out info
• Relax...
• Enjoy your time there!