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Mrs. Bajaj

Weekly Current Event

Presentation Skills

The Coronavirus Outbreak

  • Who likes pubic speaking?
  • #1 Fear
  • Presentation and Communication Skills- Vital Skills in all walks of life
  • More Noticeable in the Workforce- presentations to clients and colleagues
  • Good place and time to learn these skills- controlled environment
  • Prepare you or the Future
  • Any newsworthy information happening in the U.S or the world
  • Happened in the past few weeks
  • Pick a topic to share in class
  • Include the following:
  • Heading of the article
  • The link of the website
  • Summarize the news
  • A question for the class to spur discussion
  • Pick a different presentation tool each week
  • Submit before class on Fridays
  • Congress approved $8.3b emergency spending bill- fight the virus
  • Economic toll:
  • particular threat to older patients
  • global markets and Wall Street falling stock prices- investor confidence tested
  • wipe out $113b worldwide airline revenues
  • What are the two most important things one can do to keep oneself safe and others safe?

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/05/world/coronavirus-live-updates.html

Key Skills

The Coronavirus Outbreak

  • Organize Your Thoughts- 10-20-30 Rule
  • No more than 10 slides
  • Last no longer than 20 minutes
  • No less than 30 point Font Size
  • Follow a Logical Order
  • Manage Your Time- Practice to get a feel for the time
  • Believe in Yourself- Self confidence (know your subject in and out)
  • Learn to Manage Stress- inevitable, mindfulness & breathing techniques
  • Tell a Story- stories bring people together, story at the beginning helps remember details
  • Use Humor- attract your audience's attention
  • Focus on Delivery- know your style; body language; how quickly you talk; self-confidence
  • Practice, Practice, Practice
  • Global number of coronavirus cases- near 100,000
  • Test results expected from 100 people on the cruise ship
  • Number of cases in New York- 22

2,700 isolated at home

  • Healthcare workers in CA and WA- lack protective gear and protocols
  • Anyone can be tested for coronavirus- Dr.s orders
  • VP Mike Pence- US does not have coronavirus tests to meet the demand
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