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Centers & Resources

Oral Communication Center

Tips & Guides

Tips & Guides

Planning and Developing a Presentation

Basic Principles

Basic Structure for a Research Presentation

Introductions & Conclusions

Using Citations & Avoiding Plagiarism

Using PowerPoint or Prezi Effectively

Engaging your Audience

Notecards as an Organizational Tool

Shortening a Speech

Avoid These Common Speech Mistakes

Getting the Most from Your OCC Conference

Delivering a Presentation

Spoken vs. Written Language

Tips for Effective Delivery

Oral Presentation Checklist

Preparing and Using Notecards

Other Resources

Making Successful Poster Presentations

How to Lead an Effective Class Discussion

How to Take an Oral Exam

Dealing with Speech Anxiety

Contact Information

Amy Gaffney

Oral Communication Center Director
Kirner-Johnson 222

315-859-4401 oralcomm@hamilton.edu