01587741

Component

http://www.trb.org/Publications/Blurbs/173794.aspx

The author applies insights from neuroscience to develop practical tips on making an effective presentation. The tactic is to communicate with—not present to—the audience. Five elements for creating a presentation are explored: a clear purpose, knowledge of the audience, structured content, powerful materials, and skillful delivery.

English

pp 28-33

2015-11

TR News

Digital/other

Photos

Cognition; Communication; Information dissemination; Visual presentations

Administration and Management; Transportation (General); I10: Economics and Administration

TRIS, TRB, ATRI

Jan 14 2016 5:06PM

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