Essay On Informative Self Evaluation
Name: Jarren Calizo
Informative Self-Evaluation
Organization
What did you do to ensure that your speech was organized/accessible to the audience?
In my presentation, I provided my audience with simple presentation visuals that clearly exhibit the main points that I were covering. Implementing techniques, such as the 6x6 rule and using few ideas per slide, helped the slides become more understandable to everyone. I also followed organizational patterns to clearly impose each section of our checklists (sections in introduction, body & conclusion).
What could you have done to make your ideas more organized/accessible to the audience?
My ideas could have been better if the font sizes would be a little larger so that the audience can read it more clearly. …show more content…
The most beneficial thing for me throughout this whole speech was that I had a great interest in the topic that I presented to my classmates. I know that the topic of lucid dreaming would work because not a lot of people truly know what it is and I wanted to learn it myself. It’s a topic where everyone should be able to connect to since we all dream. Wouldn’t it be cool if we all knew how to control dreams that we know we are in? Being fond for my topic really helped me deliver this speech a lot.
What are three specific things you will change next time to improve your speaking? For one, I will change the fact that I use go-to words a lot in presenting to audiences. This includes phrases like “basically”, “I mean”, and “like”. Also, I should make more eye contact with the audience instead of looking at my notes for reference. Finally, I have to practice my presentation in front of a mirror or record myself beforehand because I need to work on my pauses and know my lines without having to bring out any notecards. By doing these three things, it would help my presentation skills in front of audiences a lot and would give me more confidence when
Informative Self-Evaluation
Organization
What did you do to ensure that your speech was organized/accessible to the audience?
In my presentation, I provided my audience with simple presentation visuals that clearly exhibit the main points that I were covering. Implementing techniques, such as the 6x6 rule and using few ideas per slide, helped the slides become more understandable to everyone. I also followed organizational patterns to clearly impose each section of our checklists (sections in introduction, body & conclusion).
What could you have done to make your ideas more organized/accessible to the audience?
My ideas could have been better if the font sizes would be a little larger so that the audience can read it more clearly. …show more content…
The most beneficial thing for me throughout this whole speech was that I had a great interest in the topic that I presented to my classmates. I know that the topic of lucid dreaming would work because not a lot of people truly know what it is and I wanted to learn it myself. It’s a topic where everyone should be able to connect to since we all dream. Wouldn’t it be cool if we all knew how to control dreams that we know we are in? Being fond for my topic really helped me deliver this speech a lot.
What are three specific things you will change next time to improve your speaking? For one, I will change the fact that I use go-to words a lot in presenting to audiences. This includes phrases like “basically”, “I mean”, and “like”. Also, I should make more eye contact with the audience instead of looking at my notes for reference. Finally, I have to practice my presentation in front of a mirror or record myself beforehand because I need to work on my pauses and know my lines without having to bring out any notecards. By doing these three things, it would help my presentation skills in front of audiences a lot and would give me more confidence when