Includes index. Wilson, J. H., & Schwartz, B. M. (2015). An easyguide to research presentations. Los Angeles : SAGE.

Section I: Overview -- Sharing the wealth: orientation to the guide -- Do not let fear stop you: overcoming anxiety -- How do i get started? -- Section II: Poster presentations -- Posters are not just for dorm room walls -- Adding pizzazz to posters -- Section III: Oral presentations -- Oral presentations with powerpoint -- Prezi presentations: an alternative to powerpoint -- Keynote presentations: slides for Mac -- Effective oral presentations: preparing for your performance -- Section IV: Beyond content: putting your best foot forward -- The day before your presentation -- The day of your presentation -- The day after your presentation -- Section V: Sharing with a wider audience -- Video yourself: asynchronous presentations -- Publishing: the ultimate presentation

Covering all aspects of presentations--poster presentations to oral and even video presentations--this text provides students with thorough coverage of presentation of their research. This brief handbook helps students in their professional development as they learn the ropes of sharing their work and experience the thrill of becoming part of a strong scientific community. Wilson and Schwartz offer applied, step-by-step instructions on how to present research in a professional manner. Their book includes example poster layouts, checklists for preparing a presentation, and assessments to show students what members of the audience (and instructors) are looking for in their presentation. The latest presentation software and methods are included with coverage of Keynote and asynchronous video presentations covered in separate chapters.