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Book SynopsisAn accessible, example-based guide to effective strategies for exciting, modern and successful academic and business lectures. The author, who has received numerous institutional, provincial, and international teaching and lecturing awards, draws from his experiences. Further resources including lecture slides and videos of presentations available through www.cambridge.org/9780521876100.
Table of ContentsPreface; 1. Introduction; 2. The lecturing mindset; 3. Old school basics; 4. General lecturing principles; 5. At the beginning of the lecture; 6. Things you should be aware of during the lecture; 7. Effective tools/tricks to energize your lecture; 8. Common mistakes that turn good lectures into disasters; 9. At the end of the lecture; 10. The art of academic lecturing; 11. Making lectures come to life through labs; 12. Lecturing in non-academic contexts; 13. The mechanics of professional presentations; 14. Final words; Appendix; References; About the author; Index.
