Dazzle 'Em With Style

Download or read book Dazzle 'Em With Style written by Robert R.H. Anholt and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2010-07-26 with total page 189 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mastering the art of communicating scientific information is more critical than ever for a successful career in science and technology. Scientists today must be able to effectively convey sophisticated information to a broad audience that may include students, colleagues around the world, regulatory bodies, granting agencies, legislators, and the lay public. In this engaging and lively book, the author provides a step-by-step guide to the complete process of making a scientific presentation from preparation to delivery. It offers numerous examples highlighting what to follow and what to avoid. This revised edition covers the effective use of PowerPointTM and other computer-based presentation programs. It also includes a handy checklist, new illustrations, and tips on handling an audience in a foreign country.