Improve Communication Skills » How to Speak: Lecture Tips from Patrick Winston http://improvecommunication-skills.com Improve Communication Skills to Improve All Your Relationships Thu, 09 Feb 2012 02:16:55 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 How to Speak: Lecture Tips from Patrick Winston http://improvecommunication-skills.com/uncategorized/how-to-speak-lecture-tips-from-patrick-winston http://improvecommunication-skills.com/uncategorized/how-to-speak-lecture-tips-from-patrick-winston#comments Tue, 06 Jan 2009 21:48:00 +0000 admin http://improvecommunication-skills.com/communicate-effectively/how-to-speak-lecture-tips-from-patrick-winston Continue reading →]]> 2 How to Speak: Lecture Tips from Patrick WinstonHow to Speak shows how even someone who isn’t naturally charismatic can become an effective speaker. In this presentation recorded before a live audience, Professor Patrick Winston of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology offers advice on all aspects of academic presentations. He discusses how to begin and end a lecture, how to cycle in on the material, how to use verbal punctuation to indicate transitions, and how to devise “near misses” that strengthen understanding by showing what a particular concept is not. In addition, his presentation covers do’s and don’ts of blackboard use, overhead projectors, and props. Throughout his lecture, Winston not only describes his techniques, but actively adopts them, illustrating each as he goes. The result is a detailed, practical guide designed for anyone who wishes to communicate effectively with an academic audience. For more, visit http://bokcenter.harvard.edu

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