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Review Do you think of your slide presentations as documentaries? Do you know how to highlight and spotlight key information on your slides using the "shapes" tool? Do you know when to abandon slides altogether? If not, then you need Norman Eng's PRESENTING. The Professor's Guide to Powerful Communication, your one-stop shop for creating dynamic, professional-level presentations for any kind of audience, whether students, colleagues, or laypeople. You'll learn how to implement the organization, interaction, and design principles that cognitive psychology and multimedia research endorse, all while enjoying Eng's crisp, concise writing, plentiful cross-disciplinary examples, and engaging visuals and videos.--LINDA B. NILSON, Director Emeritus, Office of Teaching Effectiveness and Innovation, Clemson University, and author of Teaching at Its Best Whether a professor is presenting to students, colleagues, or others, Dr. Eng offers powerful tips to make the time impactful. This book is an enjoyable read that is packed with pro tips and rich in resources, while still being a concise read. Professors (and their audiences!) will benefit tremendously from this powerful book.--JENNY GRANT RANKIN, Lecturer and Author of Sharing Your Education Expertise with the World: Make Research Resonate and Widen Your Impact For all of us who have wrestled with the finer points of doing presentations, both with and without PowerPoint, Dr. Eng's PRESENTING. is a revelation. Cutting to the core of essential considerations for creating presentations and supplemented by a myriad of excellent tips and specific guidance, the book stands out as an eminently usable, readable and encouraging work. I highly recommend PRESENTING for those making presentations on a regular basis.--BRUCE ROSENBLOOM, Director of the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning, City College of New York Dr. Eng is a born communicator of essential knowledge for professors. His profound and clearly stated insights, always get to the heart of what matters for effective teaching. His writing springs from years of success in the college classroom and is deeply rooted in the latest timely and cutting edge research on the complexities and challenges faced by professors in today's rapidly changing world. --KAREL ROSE, Professor, CUNY Honors College in Manhattan and author, Embracing Aging Product Description “I want my presentation to blow the audience away.”“I hate when people text-message during my presentations.”“I don’t want to be like all the other presenters.These are the actual words that presenters, particularly college faculty, use when asked about their PowerPoint goals and challenges. They do presentations all the time—in the classrooms, at conferences, and during workshops—yet they rarely learn to communicate effectively.Bottom line: Isn't that what presentations are supposed to do? Create impact through our words and our slides? In a way that get audiences to go: Wow. That was clear and to the point. I want that professor for all my lectures. I never thought about the topic this way. I’m going to Google more about it. I’m going to email this presenter . . . and maybe collaborate!PRESENTING. The Professor’s Guide to Powerful Communication will show you:•One simple test to see if your existing presentation slides are any good •How documentaries (yes—documentaries!) present information more effectively than most of us•A proven format to engage audiences (Hint: don’t introduce technical terms up front) •How to deal with the chronic issue of “I have too much to cover!” •How to create captivating slides—without a degree in designJust like his other widely-read book, Teaching College: The Ultimate Guide to Lecturing, Presenting, and Engaging Students, Dr. Norman Eng’s PRESENTING. is based on the latest research in media & communication, design, education, and neuroscience. More importantly, it gives college educators—novices and veterans alike—the confidence to move any audience
