In today's fast-paced world, effective communication is paramount. Whether you are a professional looking to enhance your presentation skills, an educator striving to engage your students, or simply someone who wants to communicate ideas with clarity and flair, this course is designed to equip you, its student, with the knowledge needed to create exceptional slides that engage, inform, and inspire.
At the end of course, the participant will be able to:
- Understand the Principles of Effective Communication:
- Learn the key elements of effective communication
- Understand how clarity, engagement, and relevance impact audience understanding and retention.
- Learn to structure presentations in a logical, engaging manner
- Develop skills in creating visually appealing slides that enhance rather than distract from the message.
- Master Visual Presentation Skills:
- Use visual aids effectively to support and enhance the presentation.
- Use Technology Effectively:
- Gain knowledge in various presentation software like PowerPoint, Google Slides, and Canva.
- Engage in practical exercises to apply what you've learned in a supportive environment
- Receive and apply constructive feedback to improve presentation skills
Our aspiration is that through this course, you will have the opportunity to acquire substantial, useful knowledge and insights that will significantly enhance your slide-creation skills.
This short course is divided into 4 modules.
Module 1: Slide Basics
- The first module will help you understand what elements to use and how to arrange them for maximum impact.
Module 2: Slide Typography
- The second module will teach you how to choose fonts that will greatly improve the readability and visual aesthetics of your slides.
Module 3: Slide Design Principles
- The third module will explore key principles that can elevate your slide design from ordinary to extraordinary.
Module 4: Editing Slide Templates
- This last module will teach you how to use and edit slide templates that are available in commonly used presentation applications.
Course Run Period: December 20, 2024 to January 31, 2025
Processor: Dual-core 1.6 GHz or higher
RAM: 4 GB or more
Storage: At least 10 GB of free space
Internet: Stable broadband connection
Operating System: Windows 10 or later, macOS 10.15 or later
Browser: Latest version of a modern web browser