These three days will be dedicated to hearing your presentations about your assigned countries. I cannot wait to see what you have learned! After you present you will turn in your orange sheet, your research notes, and your one-pager visuals. During presentations you are responsible for two notes on each country, as well as thank you notes to a couple of peers each day.
We have a whole standard on effective oral presentations, so we spent some time covering the question: What does this mean?
A level 4 presentation includes the following:
Being a good audience member is equally important. In the audience, you will focus on:
A level 4 presentation includes the following:
- Speaking clearly, concisely, and logically, so that the audience understands your information
- Knowing your information well enough that you can talk instead of reading off the slides
- Projecting your voice
- Standing up straight
- Avoiding distracting movements
- Interacting with the audience
- Answering questions appropriately
Being a good audience member is equally important. In the audience, you will focus on:
- Quiet, focused attention on the presenter
- No talking, texting, sleeping, booing, etc.
- Not interrupting the presenter
- Asking insightful questions
- Being positive and giving positive feedback.