Useful Links
Rethinking the Design of Presentation
Slides
This is the authoritative site for the
Assertion-Evidence slide design. Edited by Michael Alley,
Associate Professor of Engineering Communication at Penn
State and author of The Craft of Scientific Presentations,
this site should be considered a must read for
presenters of engineering and science.
TED: Ideas Worth Spreading
TED stands for Technology, Entertainment,
Design. It started out (in 1984) as a
conference bringing together people from those three
worlds.
The annual conference brings together the world's
most fascinating thinkers and doers, who are challenged
to give the talk of their lives (in 18 or
so minutes).
This site makes the best talks and performances
from TED available to the public, for free.
Speaking About Presenting
A comprehensive and meticulously maintained
site by Olivia Mitchell that provides articles of
presentation advice and chronicles new books and blogs in
the presentation discipline.
Presentation Zen
Garr Reynolds' blog on issues related to
professional presentation design.
The Leonhard Center for the Enhancement of
Engineering Education
The College of Engineering, Penn State
Department of Communication Arts &
Sciences, Penn State
Recommended
Reading
The Craft of Scientific Presentations by
Michael Alley
Made to Stick by Chip and Dan
Heath
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