1. Live and In Person! Presentation Techniques and Strategies

2. Infusion of Technology You are on TV!

3. Instructor Camera pathway to the remote site Treat the camera as another student The TV monitors connect the sites Microphones help communication

4. Your Students Are On TV Interact and engage with the all students Make an extra effort for remote students Have students talk with each other

5. Timing for Delivering Instruction Using PenPal to send image to the remote site Switching takes practice Switching becomes second nature Instructor – pacing eternity / student - pacing normal

6. Class Preparation Can’t deliver lesson “off the cuff” Prepare in advance for both the content and visuals Practice delivery

7. Delivery of Visuals Pace visuals with content Change on what’s on the screen A talking head on the screen gets tiring Change graphics with content Tip: switch to your visual a few seconds before talking about

8. Use Visuals, Visuals, and Visuals Show your students what you are talking about Visuals reinforce what is being heard But don’t over do it

9. Utilize Graphics Make it your presentation your own PowerPoint avoid clip art Err on the side of simplicity Refrain from over animation Proofread

10. Get Out in the Audience Get away from the desk and podium Interact with students Make them part of the presentation Keep the students on their toes Alternate delivery sites

11. Use Eye Contact With local students With remote site students Don’t talk to the console monitors

12. Involve Students Make name “name plates” Call students by their names Encourage students sit up front

13. Focus on the Students and Not What’s on the Monitor Glance at the monitor Focus on students at both sites What’s on the monitor - for the your student’s benefit

14. Did your Students “Get It”? The question is “did the learn?” Don’t speak, communicate Create a dialogue Make it comfortable to ask questions or make comments Follow up with questions or a discussion

15. Be Enthusiastic It’s contagious Especially on the first day Ease the technology and distance fears

16. Use Facial Expressions You’re on TV First impressions are extremely crucial Gain or lose of credibility

17. Give Effective Closings Review what’s been covered Ask if there are any questions Provide an overview of the next class meeting If there is any, clarify any homework assignments

18. Be Yourself Don’t be someone you aren’t - students can sense it Cultivate your own presentation style Don’t read your presentation; it’s an organizer Presenting what you know

19. Speaking Tips Project your voice to the back of the room Avoid speaking in a monotone voice Words to avoid – “ah” “um” “and” “huh” Alternate the pace of your voice At important key points, slow down Silence is an exclamation point Don’t over gesture

20. Annoying Movements Playing with jewelry Licking or biting your lips Constantly adjusting your glasses Popping the top of a pen Playing with facial hair (men) Twirling your hair Jingling change in your pocket Leaning on anything for support

21. Dressing for an IVC Wear something comfortable Use basic colors Make sure the shirt is tucked Avoid flashy, bold patterns or small stripes in ties Hair should be neat and out of eyes Apply extra make-up Use powder on nose and forehead

22. What not to wear Do not wear white, red, especially fuchsia or very bright colors Loud or large plaids, prints small strips or patterns - causes havoc Large, bulky and shiny jewelry - same Loud clothes speak volumes Unfortunately they speak over the presenter