Presentation Skills for Students

Author:   Joan van Emden (University of Reading, UK) ,  Lucinda Becker (University of Reading, UK) ,  Anastasia Becker
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Edition:   4th edition
ISBN:  

9781350473652


Pages:   192
Publication Date:   13 November 2025
Format:   Paperback
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Presentation Skills for Students


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The essential guide to the most transferable of all student skills: delivering a presentation clearly, coherently and confidently. Written in a friendly and accessible style, Presentation Skills for Students takes the fear out of public speaking and helps students to acquire the skills they need to deliver effective presentations at university and in their future careers. With a range of practical examples and exercises to help build confidence, it takes students through every step in the process from choosing a topic, preparing presentation material and visual aids to what to do on the day itself. This revised and restructured edition also includes practical guidance on: - Online and recorded presentations - Working in groups - Making presentations accessible and inclusive - Managing your nerves - Job interview presentations This is an invaluable resource for students of all disciplines in further or higher education who have to give presentations as part of their course. It is also ideal for recent graduates looking to hone their presentation skills as they enter the job market.

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Author:   Joan van Emden (University of Reading, UK) ,  Lucinda Becker (University of Reading, UK) ,  Anastasia Becker
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Bloomsbury Academic
Edition:   4th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 13.80cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.260kg
ISBN:  

9781350473652


ISBN 10:   1350473650
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   13 November 2025
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
Availability:   Not yet available   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2. What to do first: understanding the assignment 3. Preparing and planning your material 4. Accessibility 5. Types of presentation 6. Creating effective presentation aids 7. Rehearsals 8. Group Presentations 9. On campus vs online presentations 10. Presenting yourself in the career market 11. Using your voice 12. Using your nerves and body language (NVC) 13. What to do on the day - and a little beyond

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Joan Van Emden taught Communication Studies at the University of Reading, UK, for over 20 years. Lucinda Becker is Professor of Pedagogy in English Literature at The University of Reading, UK. Anastasia Becker co-runs a private training company with a specialism in successful online assessment. She also teaches in both Further and Higher Education.

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