This document contains information about several presentations on the topics of library instruction, engagement strategies, and presentation skills. The presentations provide tips on staying on topic, managing time and multiple presenters, using engaging delivery techniques like humor and body language, and creating effective visuals. The document emphasizes the importance of preparation, keeping promises made in the presentation description, and practicing to engage audiences and deliver amazing presentations.

2. On the EDGE of their seats:
How to give amazing presentations

3. Alyssa, Amanda & Megan
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combined presentations

4. What is memorable about great presentations?

5. Sell it!

7. Libraries as Leaders: Off the Ropes and Into the Ring
Don't Flip Out - Flip Your Classroom!
Using Hybrid Information Literacy Instruction
to Get Your Students 'Into the Ring'.
“...Give your students the opportunity to train before the fight, know their
opponent before they get in the ring, and go pound-for-pound with your
library’s resources...

9. The Art of Engagement:
Gathering the tools for one-shot masterpieces
...This session will give librarians whose primary
responsibility is not teaching the necessary tools to effectively
engage students (and keep them from snoozing before your
masterpiece is complete) without losing control of the
classroom...

10. I hope I
learn
something
hello

11. Staying on Topic

12. Following Through With Promises Made in
Description
How many times have you sat through a conference
presentation that just didn’t live up to your expectations? Don’t
be that kind of presenter! In this session, librarians will provide
successful examples of creating a catchy description, tips on
how to stay on topic, the art of capturing your audience’s
attention and many more secrets to their success. With
backgrounds in music & theater/performance, teaching and
sales, these presenters are skilled at innovative classroom
instruction and various conference breakout sessions and want
to share their knowledge so that you never have to worry about
attendees snoozing or heckling during (or after) your

13. Time Management

14. Using Note Cards Tips
● Include only main points
● Number your cards
● Use them if you fidget

15. Seamless
Transitions

16. Managing
Multiple
Presenters

17. The art of capturing your audience

18. Stage presence

19. Stage presence

20. Body language

21. Eye contact

22. Voice

23. Voice

25. Secrets to success
Contingency plans (always have a Plan B!) move forward if something fails

26. Secrets to success
Plan B...

27. Secrets to success

28. Secrets to success
Humor
Be yourself

29. Secrets to success: Using Visuals Appropriately

30. Secrets to success: Answering Questions

31. On the EDGE of their seats:
Engage your audience
Deliver effectively
Give them a show
Expect road bumps and prepare for success

32. How to give amazing presentations
Practice, practice, practice
Be more than your slides
Do what you promised
Preparation is key
Be authentic
Contact us:
adp@berkeleycollege.edu
alyssa.valenti@raritanval.edu
megan.dempsey@raritanval.edu