G-HSLP Workshop “Effective Research Presentations” (TMDU Instructors)
The need for researchers and clinicians to make presentations in English is increasing in our globalized world. The skills learned in this course will be useful in academic conferences, patient presentations, lectures, job interviews, and other instances where you need to explain something clearly to your audience be it one or 100. Students will present their own research and get feedback from their peers as well as the workshop instructor. Through listening to others presentations and practicing questioning and answering, students can improve their speaking, listening, critical thinking and discussion skills.
Workshop Objectives
At the end of the workshop, students will be able to:
1) Create effective slides and scripts for presentations
2) Explain presentation topic more effectively and clearly
3) Have confidence in their presenting skills and ability to handle Q & A
Eligibility
TMDU Graduate Students
Both International and Japanese students are welcome.
Instructors / Workshop Dates/Times
・Research Presentation Practice and feedback
Dates：5/24(Thu), 6/21(Thu), 7/12(Thu)
Times：13:30-15:00
Instructors：
Caroline Cheung, PhD（Pathology and Laboratory Science / Institute of Global Affairs）
Janell Moross（Clinical Nurse Specialist, Education / Institute of Global Affairs）
・Basic Presentation practice and feedback
Dates：5/17(Thu), 6/14(Thu), 6/28(Thu), 7/5(Thu), 7/19(Thu)
Times：16:30-18:00
Instructor：David Cannell（East Asian Languages and Literature / Institute of Global Affairs）
※Each session is complete in a day. Students can sign up for as many dates as you wish.
※Application deadline is one week before session date.
Venue
G-lab, M & D Tower, 8th floor
Workshop Style
Each student can sign up for 45 minutes of personal time with an instructor.
- Students will come prepared and give a 20-minute presentation in English about their own research work. Each presentation will be followed by a 25-minute question and answer session and feedback from instructor concerning content, structure, and English usage.
- Presentation contents can be anything you would like to present, ex. for future research presentation, past presentation, or conference in English.
- Aims of this workshop are improvement of presentation skills and slide making ability not accuracy of the data or research. You may delete or alter data from the presentation contents beforehand if it is sensitive or unpublished.
Applications
Fill in the application, and send by email to global.adm@tmd.ac.jp.
Put “Application G-HSLP workshop” in the subject line.
Inquiries
Institute of Global Affairs, Global Advancement Administrative Unit
(03)5803-4964
E-mail: global.adm@tmd.ac.jp
