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Presentation Savvy: Upskilling Your Technical Presentations

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Description

Course Description
Engineers are often required to communicate their technical ideas to those who don't have the same background. To be able to communicate technical ideas effectively helps lend credibility to engineers’ work and ensures that the work of engineers can more effectively contribute to change at research, academia, industry, and policy levels. This session aims to discuss the theoretical principles behind developing effective presentation skills and prepare engineers with practical tools to make presentations that are more understandable and engaging. Please note that both the pre-event and post-event surveys must be completed in order to earn CEU/PDH credits for the course.


Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you should be able to:

  • Recognize how to develop effective technical presentations
  • Describe how to deliver technical presentations with confidence
  • Describe at least three strategies to effectively communicate technical concepts with any audience

Duration: 60 minutes


Accreditations: 
The Live Web Event offers 0.10 CEUs / 1.0 PDH. To receive CEU/PDH, you must complete both the pre-event and post-event surveys included in this course.


SWE is accredited by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) and is accredited to issue the IACET CEU. 


Contributors

  • Melissa Marshall

    Melissa believes that even the best science is destined to remain undiscovered unless it’s presented in a clear and compelling way that sparks innovation and drives adoption.

    She’s passionate about showing often-skeptical scientists and technical professionals that they really can change how they present for the better, without changing themselves.

    For the past decade, Melissa has traveled around the world to work with Fortune 100 corporations, institutions and universities, teaching the proven strategies she’s mastered through her consulting work and her 10 years as a faculty member at Penn State University. In 2019, 2020, and 2021, Microsoft recognized Melissa’s work empowering the technical community to use PowerPoint to design slides more effectively by naming her as one of Microsoft's Most Valuable Professionals (MVP).

April 12, 2023
Wed 9:00 AM CDT

Duration 1H 0M

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