Structure ... who needs it? Structure is important because a well organized presentation creates an impression that you know what you are talking about - you will gain the audience's trust and they will be more likely to listen to you. A structure provides a logical flow so that you provide the information the audience needs to follow your presentation. The structure will help you become more comfortable during presentations and your audience will be more …showed first 75 words of 363 total…

…showed last 75 words of 363 total…back to your purpose and let them know where you have been. Leave your audience with a clear understanding of your points. Useful Websites General Presentation Information: http://teaching.berkeley.edu/speaking.html http://www.ljlseminars.com/monthtip.htm Openings and Closings: http://www.traffictoastmasters.org/tip/dunk.asp Visual Aids: http://www.msu.edu/~wittevee/present.html http://www.presentersuniversity.com/courses/cs_visualaids.cfm Delivery: http://www.presentersuniversity.com/courses/cs_delivery.cfm