Beautiful, Inspiring Presentations in 21st Century Higher Education
There are several design ideas that one can ‘borrow’ from Khairul Aming’s success in selling his new product ‘Dendeng Nyet Berapi’. In this post, I share three tips you can apply for academic presentations. This is a re-blog of my FB post written on February 3, 2024. I find it interesting to note some similarities…
Finally… after almost 3 months in the making, I’m delighted to announce an exciting new online course on Udemy: Planning a Scientific Presentation: From Stickies to Slides. In the 2-hour course, I share many ideas and new design tips for your next scientific presentation. Download FREE slides including the ones I use in this course…
A well-designed academic slide deck will help you spark joy, inspire and move your audience during a presentation. Guided by the approach of Presentation Zen, I put forward a minimalist presentation style that emphasises on having only essential elements on a slide and do away with non-essentials. This approach helps to keep things simple, focused…
Start with what you know well. This is your centre. Knowledge, energy and spirit. Your expertise, your experiences and your personal stories. Your strengths. That’s where your personal power resides. In my ebook, The Magic in Your Hand, I mentioned that the palm of a hand as a metaphor of where your knowledge and experience…
What a coincidence! I just came home after a good exercise and found the top post in my FB newsfeed–a talk by Dr. Imelda Balchin. Earlier this year, I shared 3 presentation takeaways from her interview by TV Al-Hijrah. In this post, I share 9 (more) presentation tips culled from Dr. Imelda’s talk at University…
In this blog post, I share 15 tips (and more) on how to ace a medical presentation during your undergraduate years. This post also includes a couple of powerpoint slide makeover by uncluttering busy slides. The makeover slides demonstrate the power of simple and clean designs for an effective medical undergraduate presentation. Recently my family…