Art of Lecturing A Practical Guide to Successful University Lectures and Business Presentations

Name: Art of Lecturing A Practical Guide to Successful University Lectures and Business Presentations
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ISBN: 9780521703529

ISBN-10: 0521703522

ISBN-13: 9780521703529

Edition: 2007

Authors: Parham Aarabi

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This volume is a simple and clear guide to lecturing. It offers strategies for successful lectures in the academic and business communities. Told from a lecturing mindset, this book aims to combat fear and nervousness, while presenting successful tricks and tactics. Parham Aarabi discusses a wide array of practical ideas that may surprise and help even the most experienced public speakers. In addition, Aarabi provides a unique insight into lecturing for 21st century audiences based on his own lecturing experiences at the University of Toronto and Stanford University. Aarabi is the winner of the 2004 IEEE Mac Van Valkenburg Early Career Teaching Award for ???inspirational classroom…

Book details

List price: $30.99
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 9/6/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 170
Size: 5.91" wide x 8.90" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English

Parham Aarabi is the founder and director of the Artificial Perception Laboratory at the University of Toronto. He has won many awards for teaching, including the IEEE Mac Van Valkenburg Early Career Teaching Award, an international award given for 'inspirational classroom instruction', in 2004.



Preface



Introduction



The lecturing mindset



Old school basics



General lecturing principles



At the beginning of the lecture



Things you should be aware of during the lecture



Effective tools/tricks to energize your lecture



Common mistakes that turn good lectures into disasters



At the end of the lecture



The art of academic lecturing



Making lectures come to life through labs



Lecturing in non-academic contexts



The mechanics of professional presentations



Final words


Appendix, References


About the author


Index