Faculty Workshop: Speaking for Success (Carver College of Medicine)

Speaking for Success (for CCOM Faculty)

Presented by: Paul Casella, MFA

This course reviews how adults learn as a means to examine the effective delivery techniques you can use to engage scientific and clinical peer audiences. Provides practical information on how to deliver powerful oral presentations

• in the classroom, the conference room, the auditorium, and at the regional or national meeting
• in poster sessions  and brief research talks
• during informal conversations with colleagues and potential collaborators

Includes a discussion of voice, inflection, body language, techniques to stimulate interest and involvement, and strategies to help facilitate audience recall of the message. Addresses how to

• prepare for a presentation
• manage anxiety
• design and use visual aids effectively
• network to enhance your career development

Please register via email to Jamie Holmes at jamie-holmes@uiowa.edu.  Sponsored by the CCOM Office of Faculty Affairs and Development.