The following activities have all been designed to help you to develop your presentation skills. You can see a summary of each activity on this page, together with a link to begin. Alternatively you can choose an activity directly from the menu.
One of the best ways that you can improve your presenting skills is to practise. This page will give you some ideas for how to get started.
Presentations and Essays - what is important?
Spelling, referencing, word counts... there are lots of things that are important in academic work. But which are important for academic essays and which are important for academic presentations? Take our quiz to find out!
Visual Aids
Visual aids such as images, videos, animations and charts are frequently used in presentations, however they may not always be appropriate. A visual aid should only be used in a presentation if it adds value to the information being provided. This activity will help you to consider when a visual aid is appropriate and when it is not.