BIOLOGY TEACHING ORGANISATION

PERSONAL ACHIEVEMENT RECORD
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COMMUNICATION SKILLS
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Check the list below. Use the links to find the resources. When you have attained those skills, record them in "MY PAR"

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Oral communication skills:

• Basics of public speaking - how to be professional (click for HELP)
• Preparing a handout for your talk (HELP)
• Effective use of visual resources (slides/overheads etc.) (HELP)
• Keeping to time (HELP)
• Dealing with questions from your audience (HELP)

NOTE: By the end of third year, and certainly by the end of the Honours year, you should know how to give a talk using Powerpoint presentation

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Poster presentations:

• How to prepare an effective and informative poster (HELP)

Powerpoint presentations:

Note: By the end of your third year, and certainly by the end of your Honours year, you should know:

• How to deliver a talk using Powerpoint slides (HELP).

If you want to go into any marketing, business-related or journalistic activity, you should also know -

• How to produce brochures, flyers, newsletters, etc. (HELP)

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