Effective Presentation in Academic and Pedagogical Environments
Study Course Implementer
LSPA, Brīvības gatve 333, Riga, LV-1006
About Study Course
Objective
Promote students’ knowledge, skills and competences regarding the possibilities for creating various presentations of the information and research process and their application in sports pedagogy and sports science.
Preliminary Knowledge
Literary language skills and skills, perception of the academic, pedagogical and sports environment and its characteristics, understanding of presentation progress, basic computer skills.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.Understanding and ability to define different types of presentations, criteria for their development and the progress of effective implementation in pedagogical ways and sports science in a research environment.
Comparative evaluation of three different presentation types with analysis of examples.
Skills
1.Skills to analyse the content of academic and research presentations, its effectiveness in the context of a particular lecture theatre.
Preparation of oral and poster information content incorporating graphic and visual elements
2.Skills to prepare visible types of different presentations using state-of-the-art graphical display tools to present specific information.
Competences
1.Competence in the development and presentation of informative and academic oral presentations and postural presentations, and in the application of video, audio and other additional elements of the presentation to a selected lecture theatre.
Assessment
Individual work
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Grade
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1.
Comparative evaluation of three different presentation types with analysis of examples. |
25.00% from total grade
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10 points
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Perform an evaluation of three different types of free-choice presentations, terminologically describing, criterially evaluating and comparatively analyzing them with examples. |
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2.
Preparation of oral and poster information content incorporating graphic and visual elements |
25.00% from total grade
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10 points
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Creation of poster and oral presentation content incorporating graphic and visual elements and self-assessment thereof. |
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Examination
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Title
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% from total grade
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Grade
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Creating and presenting an oral presentation with video, audio, or any of the other extras. Presentation. |
50.00% from total grade
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10 points
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Creating an oral presentation of academic information or research content to a particular lecture theatre and presenting with video, audio or any other auxiliary elements. Presentation. |
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Study Course Theme Plan
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Lecture
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Study room
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2
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Introductory lecture. Criteria for effective communication and presentation.
Description
Course content outline. Introductory lecture. What constitutes effective communication and presentation in an academic and sporting environment. Who determines it. |
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Introductory lecture. Criteria for effective communication and presentation.
Description
Course content outline. Introductory lecture. What constitutes effective communication and presentation in an academic and sporting environment. Who determines it. |
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Lecture
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Presentation types, criteria for their effectiveness, basic building rules and positive examples in an academic and sports educational environment.
Description
Theoretical evaluation of different types of presentations, their relevance in the context of different groups of respondents and interests. Basic rules for creating presentations and analysis of positive examples in an academic and sports educational environment. |
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Presentation types, criteria for their effectiveness, basic building rules and positive examples in an academic and sports educational environment.
Description
Theoretical evaluation of different types of presentations, their relevance in the context of different groups of respondents and interests. Basic rules for creating presentations and analysis of positive examples in an academic and sports educational environment. |
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Lecture
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2
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Post presentations and how to create them
Description
Presentations of various content and types of posters and the rules and capabilities for creating them using today’s technology offering. |
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Post presentations and how to create them
Description
Presentations of various content and types of posters and the rules and capabilities for creating them using today’s technology offering. |
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Inclusion of graphics and visuals in a postal presentation, evaluation of them with examples.
Description
Discussion with a presentation on the inclusion of graphics and visuals in a postal presentation, evaluation thereof. |
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Inclusion of graphics and visuals in a postal presentation, evaluation of them with examples.
Description
Discussion with a presentation on the inclusion of graphics and visuals in a postal presentation, evaluation thereof. |
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Oral presentations, basic rules for their formation, recommendations and examples of verbal and non-verbal communication. Monologue and face-to-face and remote dialogue.
Description
Analysis of theoretical materials and evaluation of practical examples of the content, nature and basic rules of oral presentation in a verbal and non-verbal context, development and analysis of examples. |
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Online
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2
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Oral presentations, basic rules for their formation, recommendations and examples of verbal and non-verbal communication. Monologue and face-to-face and remote dialogue.
Description
Analysis of theoretical materials and evaluation of practical examples of the content, nature and basic rules of oral presentation in a verbal and non-verbal context, development and analysis of examples. |
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Study room
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Providing and receiving verbal and non-verbal information in the context of various academic, educational and sporting environments face-to-face and remotely.
Description
Theoretical analysis of the usefulness of providing verbal and non-verbal information fixed in different types of presentations and its perception in the context of different academic, pedagogical and sporting environments. |
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Study room
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Topics
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Providing and receiving verbal and non-verbal information in the context of various academic, educational and sporting environments face-to-face and remotely.
Description
Theoretical analysis of the usefulness of providing verbal and non-verbal information fixed in different types of presentations and its perception in the context of different academic, pedagogical and sporting environments. |
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Graphic elements, presentation of statistical results and face-to-face and remote surveys
Description
Evaluate different approaches and technical solutions on graphic elements and presentation possibilities for statistical results, in survey presentations. |
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Online
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2
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Graphic elements, presentation of statistical results and face-to-face and remote surveys
Description
Evaluate different approaches and technical solutions on graphic elements and presentation possibilities for statistical results, in survey presentations. |
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Class/Seminar
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Study room
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2
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Presenting an oral presentation of a selected topic with video, audio, or visual enhancements.
Description
Give a presentation and self-assessment of presenting the oral presentation of your chosen topic with video, audio, or visual extras. |
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Class/Seminar
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Study room
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2
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Presenting an oral presentation of a selected topic with video, audio, or visual enhancements.
Description
Give a presentation and self-assessment of presenting the oral presentation of your chosen topic with video, audio, or visual extras. |
Bibliography
Required Reading
Zinātniskā rakstīšana un pētījumu rezultātu izplatīšana. 2018. K. Mārtinsones un A. Piperes zin. red. Rīga: Rīgas Stradiņa universitāte.
Catter, M. 2020. Designing Science Presentations. A visual Guide to Figures, Papers, Slides, Posters, and More. Elsevier science.
Zanders, E.D., MacLeod, L. 2018. Presentation Skills for Scientists. A practical guide. Cambridge university press.
Additional Reading
Hindls, T. 2000. Prasme uzstāties. Rīga: Zvaigzne ABC
Franks, B. 2022. Winning The Room: Creating and Delivering an Effective Data-Driven Presentation. Wiley.
Bredberijs, E. 2008. Izcilas prezentācijas prasmes. Rīga: Zvaigzne ABC.
Kaul, A. 2008. The Effective Presentation. Talk Your Way to Success. Sage publication.