Making Effective Presentations at Professional Conferences A Guide for Teachers, Graduate Students and Professors / [electronic resource] :
by Mary Renck Jalongo, Crystal Machado.
- 1st ed. 2015.
- X, 124 p. 11 illus. online resource.
- SpringerBriefs in Education, 2211-1921 .
- SpringerBriefs in Education, .
PART ONE: PRESENTERS AND THEIR AUDIENCES -- 1. Making Presentations to Fellow Professionals: A Rationale -- 2. Before the Conference: General Planning Strategies -- 3. Developing Skill as a Presenter -- PART TWO: TYPES OF PRESENTATIONS -- 4. The One-Hour Workshop/Training -- 5. Poster Sessions and Research Roundtables -- 6. Presenting with a Group (Panel Discussions, Seminars, Forums) -- 7. An All Day Preconference Institute or Other Professional Development Session -- 8. Presenting from a Distance via Technology-Supported Sessions -- 9. The Keynote Address or Plenary Speaker Session -- 10. After the Conference: Reflecting on the Presentation.
This work prepares teachers, college students, and higher education faculty to conduct various types of presentations, including workshops and teacher inservice trainings; poster sessions; panel discussions; roundtables; research forums; and technology-supported presentations. Making effective presentations to fellow professionals at conferences is an important contribution for educators at all levels, from basic through higher education. The book takes the approach of a “paper mentor” that guides the reader through the use of templates, specific examples, and a wide range of on-line resources. .