{"id":547,"date":"2019-06-21T15:29:35","date_gmt":"2019-06-21T15:29:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/sunyulster227technicalwriting\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=547"},"modified":"2019-07-19T22:42:27","modified_gmt":"2019-07-19T22:42:27","slug":"12-oral-presentations","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/sunyulster227technicalwriting\/chapter\/12-oral-presentations\/","title":{"raw":"12. Oral Presentations","rendered":"12. Oral Presentations"},"content":{"raw":"For many students, and even for many professionals, the thought of making an oral presentation can be anxiety-inducing. But the ability to speak clearly and confidently in public is an important competency. Getting comfortable facing an audience\u2014whether online or IRL (in real life)\u2014can serve you well in your professional life, increase your self-confidence, and improve your ability to communicate with others in a variety of situations.\r\n<div class=\"textbox learning-objectives\">\r\n<h3>Learning Objectives<\/h3>\r\nThis chapter contains the following sections to help you develop confidence and skills in making presentations, whether individually or as part of a team, and in designing visually effective presentations:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><strong>12.1\u00a0 Building Confidence as a Presenter<\/strong><\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>12.2\u00a0 Developing Presentation Skills\u00a0<\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Systematic process for deliberate practice<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>12.3\u00a0 Creating Effective Slideshows<\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Designing visual aids<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Visual rhetoric<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>12.4<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Presenting as a Team<\/strong><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/div>","rendered":"<p>For many students, and even for many professionals, the thought of making an oral presentation can be anxiety-inducing. 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