Presentation Skills - An Introduction to Public Speaking
Duration 0.5 days
Team Professional Development
Course Description:

Tutor input, group tasks and participant discussion.

Learning Outcomes:

Participants will have the opportunity to:

  • Reflect on current public speaking skills
  • Explore improving vocal volume and variety
  • Examine body language to help deliver enthusiastic and energetic lectures
  • Discuss delivery problems and seek solutions
  • Consider performance and how to make the most of your delivery style

Course Tutor:

Mike Cook is part of the University's Professional Development team. He is responsible for the Associate Teacher's Programme qualification, and is part of the Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education course team. Mike is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and has over twenty years' experience of staff development in UK universities.

Who should attend?

Postgraduate teachers who wish to improve their public speaking skills, and anyone wishing to develop and improve their ability to give a presentation.

UK Professional Standards Framework (UKPSF)

This workshop is particularly relevant to these dimensions of the framework:

  • Areas of Activity: A2
  • Core Knowledge: K2
  • Professional Values: V1

Find out more about the Framework here.
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