Select one option:
Option #1: How to Make Better Presentations (75 points)
In this critical thinking activity, you are to prepare a short presentation that you could potentially deliver to corporate trainers in your workplace. Your goal is to teach these trainers how to make a better presentation. Create a short presentation that delivers the content that corporate trainers need to know about delivering effective presentations. Be sure your presentation is visually appealing and follows guidance given in this week’s materials.
The presentation for your critical thinking activity must be completed using presentation software or an online presentation alternative. The presentation must include a minimum of 150 words of speaker notes for each slide to provide more depth of the material presented on the slide itself.
Keep in mind this is academic writing. It should be written in third person and should not include unsubstantiated opinions, but rather facts and theories. Your well-written presentation must adhere to the following parameters:
- 8-10 slides in length, not including references
- 3 scholarly references cited in the assignment. Remember, you must support your thinking/opinions and prior knowledge with in-text citations and references; all facts must be supported; in-text citations used throughout the assignment must be included in an APA-formatted reference list. In the presentation, you may add the references page as a final slide, and citations within the speaker notes.
- A minimum of 150 words in the notes for each slide to further provide knowledge, critical thinking and depth into the topics presented in outline form on the slide.
Option #2: Analyzing a Presentation (75 points)
In this critical thinking activity, you are asked to analyze a speech. You can choose any speech that you find on the Internet (please be sure to include the link so your instructor can also view). Please analyze this speech by sharing the strengths and challenges based on the information presented in this module as well as your own experience as a public speaker.
Keep in mind this is academic writing. It should be written in third person and should not include unsubstantiated opinions, but rather facts and theories. Your well-written paper must adhere to the following parameters:
REFERENCES
Gemayel, R., & Martin, S. J. (2019). How to prepare and deliver a great talk. FEBS J, 39-45. https://febs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/febs.14726 https://doi.org/10.1111/febs.14726
Guffey, M., & Loewy, D. (2018). Business communication: Process and product (9th ed.). Cengage Learning.
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