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Presentation Skills

Introduction

Presentation skills include the abilities and qualities necessary for creating and delivering a presentation to communicate information and ideas. These skills include how your structure ideas and the materials you create to support what you say, such as slides, videos, and images.

Delivering effective presentations is critical to your professional and personal life—so take the time now to test out different strategies and experiment with new approaches!

At the end of this module, you will learn:

  • Strategies for creating and preparing a well organized presentation.
  • Approaches to deliver your presentation and handle questions during your Q&A sessions.
  • Techniques to develop a calm, confident presentation style.
  • Advice on how to ease any presentation anxiety.

This module is part of the Academic Skills Hub series from Sheridan's Learning Services. At the end of this module you will have the opportunity to submit a form to request Co-Curricular Recognition (CCR) for your participation. Learn more on the Hub's Co-Curricular Recognition (CCR) Guide.