Effective Presentation

Partial table of contents: PERSONAL COMMUNICATIVENESS. A Communicator2s Perspective. The Qualities of Communicativeness. STRUCTURE, FORM, AND THESIS. The Need for Structure and Form. The Development of Forms That Follow Function. RELATING FORM AND THESIS. The Deductive and Inductive Methods. Cause and Effect as a Form. THE FUNCTIONAL APPROACH. What is the Functional Approach'. Formulating a Presentation Objective. IDEA SUPPORT AND REINFORCEMENT. Organizing Support and Reinforcement. Physical/Sensory Support and Reinforcement. OUTLINING, GATHERING DATA, TAKING NOTES. Writing a Clear Outline. Gathering Data and Taking Notes. IDEA INTEGRITY: UNITY AND COHESIVENESS. Preparing an Effective Introduction. Giving Your Presentation Unity and Cohesiveness. PLANNING AND USING VISUAL AND OTHER AIDS. Understanding Aids As Reinforcements. Preparing Do-It-Yourself Visuals. PREPARING TO FACE THE AUDIENCE. Planning and Styling Delivery Notes. Rehearsing Your Presentation. AT THE PODIUM. Successful Behavior at the Podium. Audience Contact: Getting and Keeping Attention.Mambert, W. A. is the author of 'Effective Presentation', published 1985 under ISBN 9780471803584 and ISBN 0471803588.